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POSTED: Friday, May 24th, 2013 at 11:28 am
BY:
Mary Beth Matzek
Laura Lyons, an attorney with Bell, Moore & Richter SC in Madison, understands the importance of good role models.
POSTED: Friday, May 10th, 2013 at 12:02 pm
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WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
Christopher Hughes, a managing partner at Madison’s Stafford Rosenbaum LLP, prods those in his firm to get out there, have fun, do good; and if possible, combine all three.
POSTED: Friday, May 3rd, 2013 at 9:27 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
After decades of carving out his niche as a white collar and health care attorney in Chicago, Pat Coffey is helping a Milwaukee firm develop a new corporate compliance and white collar defense team.
POSTED: Friday, April 26th, 2013 at 12:37 pm
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
Doug Dehler honed his specialty skills as a class-action attorney out of state, but now he’s brought them home.
POSTED: Friday, April 19th, 2013 at 1:08 pm
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
Mark Dahlby envisioned a very different career as he approached the end of law school in 2005.
POSTED: Friday, April 5th, 2013 at 12:31 pm
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
The aptitude test, considered an outdated relic by some, accurately predicted attorney Josh Kindkeppel’s future.
POSTED: Friday, March 29th, 2013 at 10:50 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
Tonya Vachirasomboon’s entrepreneurial spirit keeps her on her toes.
POSTED: Friday, March 22nd, 2013 at 10:53 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
After years of experience in private practice as in-house counsel and starting his own firm, much of how Paul Heaton sees the law still comes down to an epiphany he had in law school.
POSTED: Friday, March 15th, 2013 at 11:17 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
Dolores Bomrad admits she fell into family law.
POSTED: Friday, March 8th, 2013 at 9:24 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
Chuck Hanson, after nearly 40 years as an attorney, says he measures himself not by his legal accomplishments but by his work outside the office.
POSTED: Friday, March 1st, 2013 at 11:41 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
Bob Gagan’s path to Calewarts, Duffy & Gagan in Green Bay was not typical.
POSTED: Friday, February 22nd, 2013 at 10:32 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
Credibility is key in trial, but sometimes it’s best just to admit you’re doing voir dire in your tennis shoes because you packed for two left feet.
POSTED: Friday, February 15th, 2013 at 11:46 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
It’s not a seismic shift, but the economic collapse of 2008 definitely moved the line on Mark Malloy’s real estate caseload.
POSTED: Friday, February 8th, 2013 at 11:22 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
For Kelly Dancy, helping clients in Fox Point avoid a fall off the “fiscal cliff” has everything to do with what happens in Washington, D.C.
POSTED: Friday, January 25th, 2013 at 1:02 pm
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
The biggest case of Kelly Dodd’s career started off as just another attempt to collect child support.
POSTED: Friday, January 18th, 2013 at 12:42 pm
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
If Andy Schlidt stuck with family tradition, he’d probably retire someday as a vice president of sales.
POSTED: Friday, January 11th, 2013 at 10:56 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
From where she started – moving more often than not around the inner city of Milwaukee, even spending time in a shelter – Anique Ruiz never expected to end up an e-discovery attorney and law student mentor.
POSTED: Friday, January 4th, 2013 at 11:55 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
Learning that Ted Barthel ended up an intellectual property lawyer is kind of like skipping to the last page of a whodunnit.
POSTED: Friday, December 28th, 2012 at 11:52 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
Lisa Holahan devotes her work to helping others, but recently, she decided to help herself.
POSTED: Friday, December 21st, 2012 at 9:41 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
There barely was enough time to congratulate U.S. Magistrate Judge Aaron Goodstein on his retirement before he was back on the bench.
POSTED: Friday, December 14th, 2012 at 12:05 pm
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
In a world of hybrids, Steven Michael Cain seems to embody the legal version of the trend.
POSTED: Friday, November 30th, 2012 at 12:03 pm
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
New associate Leila Sahar is in her “try everything” mode.
POSTED: Friday, November 23rd, 2012 at 9:27 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
Jon Furlow has spent time on the inside and outside — as a lawyer, that is.
POSTED: Friday, November 16th, 2012 at 12:41 pm
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
Milwaukee attorney Jason Abraham’s personal injury practice makes it harder for him to enjoy riding motorcycles, because he’s all too aware of what can happen if things go wrong.
POSTED: Friday, November 9th, 2012 at 12:24 pm
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
Kenosha County Circuit Judge Mary Wagner’s first experience with the law left a lasting impression.
POSTED: Friday, November 2nd, 2012 at 1:24 pm
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
As a new attorney, Jim Friedman heard colleagues’ stories about Charles L. Goldberg, a Marquette University Law School alumnus who went on to head the State Bar of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Bar and Fellows of the American Bar Foundation.
POSTED: Friday, October 26th, 2012 at 11:42 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
It’s a time of transition for Charlie Barr, president of the Milwaukee Bar Association.
POSTED: Friday, October 19th, 2012 at 10:44 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
Perry Mason reruns aren’t exactly on-demand viewing these days, but the drama and legal maneuvering of one of television’s most iconic lawyers lives on for Jefferson County Circuit Court Judge Randy Koschnick.
POSTED: Friday, October 12th, 2012 at 11:16 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
Only weeks into her career, Sarah Matt seems to be finding as much diversity in her legal practice as she did in her college education.
POSTED: Friday, October 5th, 2012 at 11:38 am
BY:
JESSICA STEPHEN
Thirteen years into his career, Drew Cochrane said he still draws on his pre-law experience as a legislative aide.