Daniel Ziegler is a litigation attorney in Dickinson Wright’s Ann Arbor office. After completing law school, Dan gained valuable experience through clerkships with the Honorable Stephen J. Murphy, III at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and with Justice Brian K. Zahra at the Michigan Supreme Court. These roles provided him with a deep understanding of both federal and state court systems.
Dan now applies this knowledge to his work with the firm’s litigation and political law practice groups. His background equips him to handle a variety of legal issues, drawing on his judicial experience to offer thoughtful and effective support to clients.
Education & Credentials
Education
University of Notre Dame Law School
J.D., 2022- magna cum laude
- Faculty Awards: Evidence; Constitutional Law
- Duberstein Bankruptcy Competition Moot Court Team
Hillsdale College
B.A., Politics and History, 2019- magna cum laude
- Winston Churchill Fellow
Bar Admission
Professional Involvement
Clerkships
- Law Clerk to Judge Stephen J. Murphy, III, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (2022-2023)
- Law Clerk to Justice Brian K. Zahra, Michigan Supreme Court (2023-2024)
- Judicial Intern to Judge Jonathan Tukel, Michigan Court of Appeals (2020)
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Courts for the Eastern/Western Districts of Michigan