Staff
Ellen Bauer
Paralegal
Location: Michigan
Email: [email protected]
Ellen graduated with a degree from an ABA-approved paralegal program in 2020. After graduation, she worked for a family law attorney and then spent several years working at the University of Tennessee in the Student Disability Services Department. At NachtLaw, she works on litigation files. In her spare time, Ellen enjoys spending time with her husband and pets, solving crossword puzzles, and cooking vegan food.
Alisha Thompson
Senior Legal Assistant/Intake Coordinator
Location: Michigan
Email: [email protected]
Alisha M. Thompson is an experienced legal professional with more than a decade of experience supporting attorneys and clients across multiple areas of law. At NachtLaw, she assists with employment-law matters, litigation support, client intake, case management, document preparation, legal research, and the coordination of matters throughout the client lifecycle.
Alisha earned her Paralegal Certificate from Stautzenberger Institute and an Associate Degree in Applied Business with a concentration in Paralegal Studies from Stautzenberger College. Her professional background includes experience in employment law, personal injury, medical malpractice, collections, landlord-tenant matters, and general civil litigation.
Committed to continued professional development and the evolving role of technology in legal services, Alisha has earned certifications in LexisNexis AI Prompt Essentials, LexisNexis AI-Assisted Drafting – Litigation, Lexis University Legal Research, and Clio administration, along with additional training in project management and process improvement. She is also a commissioned Texas Notary Public.
Alisha brings extensive experience in client relations, legal operations, litigation support, case management, and legal technology to her work at NachtLaw. She is particularly focused on helping clients navigate the initial stages of their legal matters while supporting the firm’s attorneys in delivering efficient and responsive legal services.
Whitney Wuebben
Legal Assistant
Location: Michigan
Email: [email protected]
Whitney Wuebben earned her bachelor’s degree in 2024 from Wayne State University with a dual major in Marketing and Women’s Studies. Before joining NachtLaw, Whitney was a family law legal assistant and business development specialist for 7 years at a small law firm in Plymouth, Michigan. Currently, she assists attorney Fabiola Galguera in Title IX violations, employment and education law.
Haleigh White
Legal Assistant
Location: Michigan
Email: [email protected]
Haleigh White is a Legal Assistant at NachtLaw, where she supports attorney in employment law, civil litigation, and criminal defense matters. She earned her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan and is currently completing an ABA-approved Paralegal Studies Certificate at the University of San Diego. Before joining NachtLaw, Haleigh interned with the Washtenaw County Trial Court, where she supported a judge and assisted with case management. Outside of work, Haleigh enjoys cooking French and Italian-inspired cuisine, discovering new local businesses, playing chess, and spending time with her dog, Murphie.
Kelly Christie
Administrator
Location: Michigan
Email: [email protected]
Kelly Christie earned her bachelor’s in business administration in 1991 from Eastern Michigan University, where she was vice president of the Entrepreneur’s Organization. Kelly has over 15 years of experience as an administrator for a small law firm before joining NachtLaw. She currently handles the billing, bookkeeping and office management for the firm.
She is also the Treasurer of the Detroit Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators.
Dolores Brauer
Marketing Director
Location: Michigan
Email: [email protected]
Dolores Brauer has been a member of the NachtLaw team since 2006. Dolores is a highly self-motivated and dependable professional with over 35 years of experience in leadership and business management. Dolores possesses multiple skills covering many fields, including business development, operations, sales, marketing and finance. Dolores is passionate about adding value to people, coaching them in personal growth and training them in developing their leadership skills. In her spare time, Dolores loves cooking, touring wineries, traveling and making new acquaintances.