About 220 people in the Wisconsin law community were in attendance Wednesday to honor the 2019 class of Up and Coming Lawyers at Discovery World’s Pavilion in Milwaukee.
Azinger finds plenty to do inside, outside the office
T. Samuel Azinger – Willms-O’Leary
Beck finds inspiration for legal career from family friend
Nina Beck – Godfrey & Kahn
Employment law a labor of love for Brooks-Williams
Truscenialyn Brooks-Williams – Stowell & Friedman
Camilli a problem solver for businesses
Joe Camilli – Neider & Boucher
Fessahaye makes mark with series of ‘firsts’
Makda Fessahaye – Wisconsin Department of Corrections
Follett helps clients plan for the unexpected
Amanda Follett – Schloemer Law Firm
Granitz rock solid at Quarles & Brady
Noelle Granitz – Quarles & Brady
For Hardy, the law doesn’t stop at the US border
Kristen Hardy – Briggs & Stratton
Heywood quickly makes name as skilled litigator
Christine Heywood – Wisconsin State Public Defender
Heywood dedicates career to fighting for his disadvantaged clients
Eric Heywood – Wisconsin State Public Defender
Personal life inspires Pinkerton’s work
Karla Hutton Pinkerton – Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren
Johnson takes care of business for her clients
Danielle Johnson – Neider & Boucher
Kaur finds inspiration from her Indian roots
Aneet Kaur – Axley Attorneys
Kroes rocking his legal career
Bryan Kroes – Hurtado Zimmerman
A ‘born tinkerer’, Liabo-VanDerPol helps foster new technology
Erica Liabo-VanDerPol – Boardman & Clark
After stint in chemistry, Lodge finds right formula in legal career
Alex Lodge – Foley & Lardner
Elder law is Mayne’s main expertise
Avery Mayne – Walny Legal Group
Morrone stays busy with business law
Vincent Morrone – Michael Best & Friedrich
O’Leary makes case for compassion
Renagh O’Leary – University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School
For Rome, all roads lead to law
Erin Rome – Palmersheim Dettmann
Rosenberg fights for equal justice for all
Arial Rosenberg – Wisconsin State Public Defender
Ross a ‘warrior’ in fight for justice
Maura Ross – Wisconsin State Public Defender
Sacks find home in Wisconsin employment law
Jon Sacks – Jackson Lewis
Seifert’s long, winding road leads to law
Alexander Seifert – Wisconsin State Public Defender
Smiley excels at planning despite never planning to become an attorney
Peter Smiley – Willms-O’Leary
For Tokarz, accounting and law add up to success
John Tokarz – Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren
Van Someren shares success with clients, colleagues
Michael Van Someren – Davis & Kuelthau
Willenbrink’s work music to his client’s ears
There are many reasons people enter the legal profession. For Zachary Willenbrink, it was the opportunity it would give him to use his mind.