Foley merging with Texas firm
Milwaukee-based Foley & Lardner LLP and Dallas-based Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP announced on Friday that they will be merging.
Who’s Doing What: Hupy and Abraham gets props; attorneys earn partnerships
Foley & Lardner recently announced that three attorneys at the firm have been elected to partnership.
Tomasi guides companies through tough environmental questions
Peter Tomasi decided to become an environmental lawyer while on a canoe trip when he was 18 years old.
Who’s Doing What: Godfrey & Kahn adds 2 new attorneys; Michael Best names partners
Two new attorneys have recently joined Godfrey & Kahn.
Zepnick’s leap of faith, passion for innovation reap rewards
Nicholas Zepnick’s whole plan was to become a mechanical engineer. But then, during a product-development internship with what would later be Oshkosh Corp., he got to work with an intellectual-property lawyer from Foley & Lardner.
Who’s Doing What: Attorneys recognized as Lawyers of the Year
Three Davis & Kuelthau attorneys recognized Davis & Kuelthau recently announced that three of its attorneys were recognized as Lawyer of the Year by The Best Lawyers in America, a national and local peer-review publication. They are: Kevin Lyons, Milwaukee metro area, arbitration Matthew McClean, Milwaukee metro area, construction law Robert W. Burns, Green Bay […]
Supreme Court candidate calls Trump ‘unhinged’
A state Supreme Court candidate called President Donald Trump an "unhinged billionaire" and labeled Gov. Scott Walker's signature public union restrictions an attack on democracy during a candidate forum Friday, playing up his liberal stances in what's supposed to be a nonpartisan race.
Magazine chooses top law firms for women lawyers
A magazine has recognized 50 law firms for retaining and promoting women lawyers, and four of those firms are either based in Wisconsin or have offices here. Working Mother announced Tuesday that Foley & Lardner, Husch Blackwell, Quarles & Brady and Perkins Coie were among the “2017 Best Law Firms for Women.” According to the […]
Schulz pulls his weight in M&A deals
For Kevin Schulz, an attorney at Foley & Lardner in Milwaukee, success is when his client closes on a deal, whether it be the sale of a family business or of a major league baseball team.
What to expect when you’re expecting
There’s no attorney handbook on how to navigate maternity leave.
Haas has the makeup of an attorney
Although Elizabeth Haas has shown her mettle time and time again, she’s not done making a difference.
Foley & Lardner’s McKeown a mainstay in high-profile antitrust, sports cases
Working on complex litigation cases is stressful enough, but add in the high-profile world of sports and the stress level can soar.
Legal News
- Chicago man sentenced to prison after being caught with ‘Trump Gun’
- FTC bans non-competes
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Dane County Circuit Court
- Milwaukee man charged in dismemberment death pleads not guilty
- Democratic-led states lead ban on the book ban
- UW Madison Professor: America’s child care crisis is holding back moms without college degrees
- History made in Trump New York trial opening statements
- Prosecutor won’t bring charges against Wisconsin lawmaker over fundraising scheme
- Republican Wisconsin Senate candidate says he doesn’t oppose elderly people voting
- Vice President Harris to reveal final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing
- Election workers fear threats to their safety as November nears
- Former law enforcement praise state’s response brief in Steven Avery case
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