Employment Law - Individuals Employment Law - Management Litigation - Labor and Employment
Sam G. Morgan
(He/Him)
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Sam Morgan advises and represents both individual employees and some employers in employment rights disputes, both in the private and public sector. His law practice includes the litigation of a wide variety of disputes ranging from non-payment of wages, sales commissions or overtime pay, breach of employment contract, illegal employment discrimination, sexual harassment, racial harassment, illegal retaliation, whistleblower retaliation, FMLA violations, non-compete and other restrictive covenants, and disputes involving the oppression of minority stockowners, plus drafting employment contracts, compensation agreements and sales commission agreements, and the negotiation of severance agreements. Mr. Morgan is a Fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. He has an AV-Preeminent peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell. In addition to being listed in Woodward/White's "The Best Lawyers in America," and twice being recognized as a Best Lawyers "Lawyer of the Year" in Michigan, in Plaintiff's Employment Litigation, he has also been recognized as a Michigan SuperLawyers from 2007 through 2024 (a "Top 100 Michigan SuperLawyer" during 6 of those years), DBusiness Magazine's "Top Lawyers," and one of Michigan Lawyers Weekly's "Go To Lawyers" in Employment Law in 2024.
Overview
Farmington Hills, Michigan
- Pronouns: He/Him
- Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., graduated 1984
- Michigan, State Bar of Michigan
- Michigan, USDC Eastern District of Michigan
- Michigan, USDC Western District of Michigan
- Michigan, 6th Circuit Court of Appeals
- College of Labor and Employment Lawyers - Fellow
- Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association - Member
- International Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta - Member
- Labor & Employment Law Section Council, State Bar of Michigan - Council Member
- Macomb County Bar Association - Mmber
- Michigan Employment Lawyers Association - Member
- National Employment Lawyers Association - Member
- Novi Chamber of Commerce - Board of Directors, Chair
Farmington Hills, Michigan
- Michigan, State Bar of Michigan
- Michigan, USDC Eastern District of Michigan
- Michigan, USDC Western District of Michigan
- Michigan, 6th Circuit Court of Appeals
- College of Labor and Employment Lawyers - Fellow
- Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association - Member
- International Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta - Member
- Labor & Employment Law Section Council, State Bar of Michigan - Council Member
- Macomb County Bar Association - Mmber
- Michigan Employment Lawyers Association - Member
- National Employment Lawyers Association - Member
- Novi Chamber of Commerce - Board of Directors, Chair
- Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., graduated 1984
- Pronouns: He/Him
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Employment Law - Management, Troy (2022)
- Litigation - Labor and Employment, Troy (2016)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Special Focus:
- Contract Disputes
- COVID-19
- Defense
- Harassment
- Individuals
- Litigation
- Litigation for Individuals
- Management
- Plaintiffs
- Reductions in Force
- Severance Agreements
- Shareholder Oppression
- State and Federal
- Trade Secrets
- Whistleblowers
- Workforce Restructuring
- Wrongful Discharge
News & Media
Publications
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