Fisher Phillips Bolsters Fort Lauderdale Office with Employment Litigator

FORT LAUDERDALE (October 5, 2018) – Fisher Phillips today announces the addition of employment attorney Michael Holt, who joins as Of Counsel in the Fort Lauderdale office. 

Prior to joining the Fisher Phillips, Holt was a litigator at an international law firm in Miami, where he focused his practice on labor and employment disputes, commercial and high-stakes litigation, and unfair competition and antitrust matters. Holt will continue to serve as counsel for employers regarding unfair competition matters, employment litigation and trade regulation. 

“Increasing our talent and broadening our service capabilities in the Fort Lauderdale office is a deliberate strategic priority,” said Suzanne Bogdan, regional managing partner of the Fort Lauderdale office of Fisher Phillips. “Michael’s client-centric sensibilities and collaborative work style will fit well with our office and be a tremendous asset to our clients.” 

Holt earned his Juris Doctor degree, summa cum laude, from the University of Miami School of Law. He received a master’s degree in higher education administration from Michigan State University and his undergraduate degree from the University of Miami. Prior to his legal career, he worked as the director of residential life at Northwood University, where he was responsible for the general management of all aspects of the residential life program and taught numerous college-level classes and workshops on the theories and practice of effective leadership and related topics.