TROY, Mich. – Butzel recently added attorney Veronica Shaykhet as an Associate in the firm’s Troy office. She is dedicated to delivering exceptional counsel to clients facing litigation and dispute resolution matters. Shaykhet works closely with individuals and entities in a variety of sectors to understand their businesses and their objectives, developing strategies tailored to their unique needs.
Shaykhet provides practical representation to help clients achieve optimal results while addressing complex legal challenges. She is recognized for being exceptionally prepared for court hearings, as she meticulously handles all aspects of legal research, drafting pleadings and motions, and preparing case materials with the goal of reaching the most expedient resolution. Shaykhet ensures clients are kept well informed throughout the resolution process.
Prior to joining Butzel, Shaykhet spent more than eight years as a television news reporter. She worked at stations across the state, including FOX 2 in Detroit. Through her stories, Shaykhet enjoyed helping people and showcasing Michigan’s unique communities. Once she decided to focus on law, Shaykhet interned at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan. There, she drafted motions, assisted with trial preparation, and more. She also interned with the Honorable Nancy Edmunds at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, where she drafted an order and observed various court proceedings.
Shaykhet earned a J.D. from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, summa cum laude, and graduated first in her class. She graduated from Central Michigan University with a double major in Broadcast Journalism and Integrative Public Relations.
About Butzel
Butzel is one of the leading law firms in Michigan and the United States. It was founded in Detroit in 1854 and has provided trusted client service for 172 years. Butzel’s full-service law offices are located in Ann Arbor, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Lansing, Troy and Southwest, Mich.; and, Washington, D.C., as well as global alliance offices. Butzel is the exclusive member firm in Michigan for Lex Mundi–the world’s leading network of independent law firms with in-depth experience in more than 125 countries worldwide. Learn more by visiting www.butzel.com or follow Butzel on X: https://x.com/butzel_long.