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Hagedorn launches ad hours before Supreme Court debate
The Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brian Hagedorn is launching a new television ad branding his opponent Lisa Neubauer a tool for liberal groups hours before the two are scheduled to debate.
2009 Up and Coming Lawyers
Rachel M. Arfa Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee Full Story >> . . Elizabeth A. Conradson Cleary Milwaukee City Attorney’s Office Full Story >> . . William E. Fischer Kohner, Mabb & Kailas SC Full Story >> . . Erik R. Guenther Hurley, Burish & Stanton SC Full Story >> . . Timothy M. Hansen […]
Melissa S. Kampmann
These two adjectives probably best describe Melissa S. Kampmann, who balances a busy estate-planning practice with myriad community service. Kampmann has handled a wide variety of succession, income and estate-planning, and trust and estate administration matters, ranging from simple wills, to multi-million-dollar, complicated estate plans. “I enjoy my practice because it is intellectually chall[...]
2009 leaders reflect varied contributions
Wisconsin Law Journal’s 2009 Leaders in the Law come from very diverse backgrounds, representing the myriad ways lawyers and judges contribute to our legal system and to their communities. For the seventh year, we are excited to turn the spotlight on individuals who consistently give their best to their clients, to the administration of justice, […]
Rachel M. Arfa
Soon after she got to the University of Wisconsin Law School, Rachel M. Arfa had an inspirational moment affirming her decision to become an attorney. Arfa, profoundly deaf since birth, has been a staff attorney at Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee since graduating. Wisconsin Court of Appeals Judge Richard S. Brown, who is also deaf, […]
Elizabeth A. Conradson Cleary
Anyone looking for information about the broad spectrum of legal services available to low-income people in Milwaukee can find a valuable resource on the Coalition for Access to Legal Resource’s Web site at www.legalhelpmilwaukee.org. Elizabeth A. Conradson Cleary helped Marquette University Law School bring local legal service providers together in the coalition while serving as […]
William E. Fischer
Bill Fischer has spent his legal career in complex civil litigation at Kohner, Mann & Kailas SC His practice includes securities arbitration, litigation involving Wisconsin sales and use tax, insurance bad faith, intellectual property infringement and unfair competition, and Wisconsin Fair Dealership cases. He is currently engaged in multidistrict litigation in Nevada, representing a class [&h[...]
Erik R. Guenther
Attorney Erik R. Guenther was not sure he wanted to spend seven months in Afghanistan. But he applied and was hired as the Defense Mentor in the Justice Sector Support Program, a position which allowed him to train judges, prosecutors, police officers and defense lawyers on general trial strategies and cross-examination techniques. “In my cover […]
Timothy M. Hansen
Unsurprisingly, Tim Hansen was nervous before oral argument to the Wisconsin Supreme Court in Huml v. Vlazny, a 2006 case of first impression and recognized by Wisconsin Lawyer as one of the most significant cases of 2006. But Hansen, then just four years out of law school, went to work once he saw the green […]
C. Wade Harrison
C. Wade Harrison may be one of the more recent law school graduates in the Up & Coming Lawyers Section, but he is also one of the oldest. Harrison took an untraditional route to the profession — working as a camp director in southern California for several years after finishing undergrad in 1995; then working […]
Grant Huebner
When Grant Huebner graduated from Marquette University Law School in 2002, he never imagined that a few years later he would be on the verge of wrapping up the successful prosecution of 15 members of the Simon City Royals, a Chicago-base street gang. Huebner, 31, has spent the last 18 months working with several state […]
Michelle D. Johnson
Doing insurance defense work, Michelle Johnson observes, “People think that you work for a big, bad insurance company.” But Johnson notes that the insureds are frequently people who believe they have done nothing wrong, but are sued only because they have lots of insurance. In Johnson’s last trial, the defendant was a 17-year-old girl sued […]
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