Courtney Rygalski

CRygalski@CoulsonPC.com | 313.644.2685

Courtney Rygalski is an attorney at Coulson P.C. After several years in Washington, D.C., Courtney returned to Michigan in May 2025 to join Coulson P.C. and advocate for individuals wrongfully harmed by large, powerful entities.

Courtney has dedicated her legal career to serving vulnerable individuals and communities. In law school, Courtney’s advocacy spanned a variety of public interest fields, including defending parents wrongfully accused of child abuse and neglect, helping survivors of domestic violence and their children achieve safety and stability, and assisting students who filed a Title IX complaint.

After graduation, Courtney clerked at the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. She also previously worked as in-house counsel for an international non-profit and as a family law attorney representing low-income domestic violence survivors in family law and civil protection order cases.

Courtney earned her law degree from the University of Michigan Law School, where she was an Associate Editor of the Journal of Law Reform and Executive Chair of the Organization of Public Interest Students. She holds a B.A. in political science and psychology from the University of Michigan, graduating with distinction.

Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia

  • State of Michigan (application pending)

Education

  • JD University of Michigan Law School

  • BA University of Michigan