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2010 Unsung Heroes

By: WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF//November 12, 2010//

2010 Unsung Heroes

By: WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF//November 12, 2010//

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More than 275 people gathered Nov. 12 at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee to honor the Wisconsin Law Journal’s 2010 Unsung Heroes. About 50 people were honored in 10 categories, including a Lifetime Achievement award for Linda O’Dell of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals District IV.

2010 Unsung Heroes

Court Clerk of the Year
Firm Administrator of the Year
IT Specialist of the Year
Human Resources Professional of the Year
Law Librarian of the Year
Legal Programs Professional of the Year
Legal Marketing Professional of the Year
Legal Secretary of the Year
Paralegal of the Year
Lifetime Achievement Award Winner

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The Lifetime Achievement award went to Linda O'Dell, Wisconsin Court of Appeals, Dist IV, during the Wisconsin Law Journal’s Unsung Hero’s reception held Friday, Nov.12, at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee.
The Lifetime Achievement award went to Linda O'Dell, Wisconsin Court of Appeals, Dist IV, during the Wisconsin Law Journal’s Unsung Heroes reception held Friday, Nov.12, at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee. (All photos By Kevin Harnack)
The recipients of the Wisconsin Law Journal’s 5th annual Unsung Hero’s reception gather after the event held Friday, Nov.12, at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee.
The recipients of the Wisconsin Law Journal’s fifth annual Unsung Heroes reception gather after the event held Friday, Nov.12, at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee.
Ann Richmond, publisher of the Wisconsin Law Journal, left, presents the Lifetime Achievement award went to Linda O'Dell, Wisconsin Court of Appeals, Dist IV, during the Unsung Hero’s reception held Friday, Nov.12, at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee.
Ann Richmond, publisher of the Wisconsin Law Journal, left, presents the Lifetime Achievement award went to Linda O'Dell, Wisconsin Court of Appeals, Dist IV, during the Unsung Heroes reception held Friday, Nov.12, at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee.
Unsung Heroes honoree Heidi Buttchen, legal secretary at Cullen Weston Pines & Bach and husband Jeff Buttchen
Unsung Heroes honoree Heidi Buttchen, legal secretary at Cullen Weston Pines & Bach and husband, Jeff Buttchen
Mari Lang and Lou Ann Hammes of Brown & Jones Reporting the Wisconsin Law Journal’s 5th annual Unsung Hero’s reception held Friday, Nov. 12, at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee.
Mari Lang and Lou Ann Hammes of Brown & Jones Reporting the Wisconsin Law Journal’s fifth annual Unsung Heroes reception held Friday, Nov. 12, at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee.
Siblings Sherry Fisher, Kristen Douglass and Tommy Simpson attend Unsung Heroes in support of Foley & Lardner paralegal Carolyn Simpson.
Siblings Sherry Fisher, Kristen Douglass and Tommy Simpson attend Unsung Heroes in support of Foley & Lardner paralegal Carolyn Simpson.
Unsung Heroes honoree Lindsay Van De Hei, center, a legal secretary at Hager Dewick & Zuengler, poses with her proud parents,  Sue, left, and Gerald Van De Hei
Unsung Heroes honoree Lindsay Van De Hei, center, a legal secretary at Hager Dewick & Zuengler, poses with her proud parents, Sue, left, and Gerald Van De Hei.
Unsung Heroes honoree Beth N. Zimmerman, Paralegal at The Schroeder Group SC, Attorney at Law, center, with her father David Meyers, left, and husband Mark Zimmerman.
Unsung Heroes honoree Beth N. Zimmerman, paralegal at The Schroeder Group SC, Attorney at Law, center, with her father David Meyers, left, and husband Mark Zimmerman.
Court Clerk nominee Paula Pfeuffer, left, of the Kenosha County Circuit Court and the honorable Chad Kerkman traveled to the Wisconsin Law Journal’s 5th annual Unsung Hero’s reception by limousine Friday, Nov. 12.
Court Clerk nominee Paula Pfeuffer, left, of the Kenosha County Circuit Court and the honorable Chad Kerkman traveled to the Wisconsin Law Journal’s fifth annual Unsung Heroes reception by limousine Friday, Nov. 12.
The Wisconsin Law Journal Unsung Hero’s reception held Friday, Nov.12, at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee.
The Wisconsin Law Journal Unsung Heroes reception held Friday, Nov.12, at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee.

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