Elizabeth Schlecker

Elizabeth Schlecker Dean

Associate
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Biography

Elizabeth S. Dean is a member of the firm's General Litigation and Labor & Employment Groups, where she primarily defends Delaware employers in litigation across a range of workplace issues. She represents clients in both federal and Delaware courts against claims of discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, and wage and hour disputes. Elizabeth also has experience navigating matters before administrative agencies, including the EEOC and the Delaware Department of Labor. Complementing her litigation practice, she counsels employers on compliance with federal and state employment laws, developing proactive strategies to minimize legal exposure.

Professional Activities & Recognition

Honors & Recognitions

Super Lawyers, Rising Star, (2025)

Professional

Chair, Labor & Employment Section, Delaware State Bar Association (2025 - present)

Secretary, Labor & Employment Section, Delaware State Bar Association (2024 - 2025)

Member, Delaware State Bar Association

Education

West Virginia College of Law, J.D., 2020

Wesley College, B.S., summa cum laude, 2017

Bar & Court Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • Delaware, 2022
  • U.S. District Court, District of Delaware, 2022
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 2025

Newsroom

Publications

Elizabeth in the News

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