Overview
Terry Miglio is a Shareholder practicing in Butzel’s Ann Arbor office. He graduated from Wayne State University Law School and the University of Michigan. Terry represents employers before federal and state courts in litigation involving all types of employment and labor claims, including discrimination, wrongful discharge, breach of contract, whistleblower, wage and hour, trade secrets, and credentialing of health care professionals. He also represents and advises employers before federal and state administrative agencies in various matters including EEO charges, unfair labor practice charges, and wage and hour complaints.
Terry's work with health care organizations includes matters involving peer review activities, professional credentialing, and discipline.
Additionally, he counsels private and public sector employers in such matters as implementation of employment policies, reductions in force, severance programs and agreements, employment contracts, employee investigations, discipline and termination of union, non-union and highly-compensated employees.
Primary Practice Areas
All Related Practice Areas
Credentials
Education
Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, Michigan, J.D., cum laude, 1979
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, B.A., 1976
Admissions
- Michigan
- Ohio
- Supreme Court of the United States
- United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
- United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- United States District Court for the District of Colorado
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
- United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
- United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Detroit Bar Association
- Equal Employment Opportunity Mediation Program, Advisory Board, Detroit District Office
- Genesee County Bar Association
- Oakland County Bar Association
- Michigan Civil Rights Commission, hearing referee, 1993 - present
- Michigan Council of School Attorneys
- Michigan Defense Trial Counsel: Board of Directors, past president
- Michigan State Bar Foundation, fellow
- National Association of School Board Attorneys
- National Organization on Legal Problems in Education
- State Bar of Michigan: Labor Relations Law Section; Public Corporation Law Section
Awards & Recognitions
Awards & Recognitions
The Best Lawyers in America®, Litigation - Labor and Employment, 2018-2020, 2023-2025
The Best Lawyers in America® "Lawyer of the year" - Labor and Employment, 2024
College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, fellow
DBusiness© magazine, Top Lawyers, Labor and Employment Law, 2020 & 2022
Leading Lawyers: Employment Law - Management; School Law
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated
Michigan Super Lawyers, 2000- 2023
Michigan Super Lawyers®, Top 100, 2017, 2018