Hannah R. Brefeld is a Litigation Associate with Reavis Page Jump LLP. Her areas of practice include litigation and employment law, dispute resolution (including ADR), employment and transactional documentation, contract claims, investigations, employment compliance and training, and entertainment and media. Prior to her work at RPJ, Ms. Brefeld was a civil litigation attorney at Collins Einhorn Farrell PC where she assisted in state and federal litigation involving employment discrimination, civil rights violations, general negligence, wrongful death actions, products liability, and assault and battery allegations. Ms. Brefeld has first-hand experience leading discovery and with trials concerning an array of legal claims including breach of contract, hostile work environment and discrimination in the workplace.

Ms. Brefeld is admitted to practice law in New York and Michigan.

Ms. Brefeld received her B.A. in Political Science with a Minor in Legal Studies from Aquinas College (cum laude, 2019) and her J.D. from Michigan State College of Law (cum laude, 2022), where she served as Managing Editor of the Michigan State Law Review.

Selected Articles & Publications

• “New York State Fashions New Amendments to its Labor Law to Protect Models” by Hannah R. Brefeld and Lucia Mead, RPJ – July 29, 2025
• “Jill Kahn Marshall, Daniel Ain, and Hannah Brefeld Named to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation” RPJ – July 22, 2025
• “The 2025 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation” by Katrina Dewey, Lawdragon, featuring Jill Kahn Marshall, Daniel Ain, and Hannah R. Brefeld – July 11, 2025
• “Pregnancy Discrimination: A Three-Time All-Star’s Fight for Motherhood in the WNBA” RPJ – June 12, 2025
• “Supreme Court May Pave the Way for More “Reverse” Discrimination Claims Under Title VII” RPJ – May 1, 2025
• “Pre-Law College Majors: What Aspiring Lawyers Should Know” by Anayat Durrani, U.S. News & World Report, featuring Hannah R. Brefeld – March 12, 2025