Secrest Wardle Welcomes Associate Stephanie L. Rutkoske

Stephanie L. Rutkoske joins Secrest Wardle as an Associate at the Firm’s Troy office. Since the beginning of her career, Ms. Rutkoske has defended first and third-party automobile negligence matters. She is a member of the Firm’s Motor Vehicle Litigation Practice Group.

Ms. Rutkoske obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Health Care Systems Administration from the Ferris State University Honors Program in 2009 where she was a member of the Honors College Board. She also received the Honors Convocation Award, Outstanding Academic Award and was a Dean’s Scholarship Recipient. She also was a member of Alpha Xi Delta.

She earned her Juris Doctor from Michigan State University College of Law. While in law school, she was a member of the First Amendment Clinic and Michigan State University Street Law Program, where she taught introductory law courses to elementary and high school students. She also received the book award in Education Law.

Stephanie Rutkoske is admitted to practice law in the State of Michigan. She was admitted to the State Bar of Michigan in 2013. She is a member of the State Bar of Michigan’s Insurance and Indemnity Law and Young Lawyers Sections.

Secrest Wardle is a law firm specializing in defense litigation and counsel for insurance, municipal and commercial clients headquartered in Troy, Michigan, with additional offices in Grand Rapids and Lansing. For additional information, please visit www.secrestwardle.com.