Carolyn Liegner

In addition to working to resolve disputes on behalf of her clients prior to litigation, Carolyn regularly litigates contested matters, including civil rights and special education litigation in state and federal court, as well as before various state and federal agency proceedings. 

Before joining Fisher Phillips, Carolyn was an employment litigation associate in the Portland, Maine office of a New England-based multi-disciplinary law firm.

Prior to attending law school, Carolyn spent more than five years with a growth strategy consulting firm, leading business management consultancy teams in advising some of the world’s largest aerospace and defense companies on strategic growth opportunities. Working at the manager level, she also had substantial engagements in the firm’s Healthcare and Technology groups. 

Immediately following law school, Carolyn served as a Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Judge John A. Woodcock of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine. While in law school, Carolyn was Articles Editor of the Maine Law Review, and served as a Judicial Law Clerk in a summer position with the York County (Maine) District Court.