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Robert Teuber has been thinking about a career in law for as long as he can remember, including the time in fourth grade where each student had to give a presentation about a career that interested him.

John Schuster knows business.

Jill Bradshaw never realized law firms had libraries until she got a job in one.

Jennifer Meyer is not shy when it comes to acknowledging how much she enjoys her job as a real estate paralegal at Michael Best & Friedrich in Milwaukee.

Jessica Curns has found a perfect fit as the marketing and media-technology coordinator at Godfrey & Kahn.

Donna Paulsen is comfortable working behind the scenes at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren, where she specializes in employee-benefit plans.

When Godfrey & Kahn made the move last spring to its new building on East Michigan Street in downtown Milwaukee, Hope Seegert was at the center of the action.

Jill Wellskopf is used to helping others take center stage.

Kateri Knous never intended to work in the law.

Kelly Kuglitsch loves breaking the complex down into simple ideas.

While some attorneys rarely see the inside of a courtroom, that has never been a problem for Russell Karnes.

Howard Schoenfeld views himself first and foremost as a trial attorney.

Patrick Bergin was halfway through his first year of law school when he wished he had continued his original plan of getting an undergraduate degree in engineering.

As an attorney specializing in employment law, Eric Hobbs continues to be amazed at what some people do while on the job.

Amanda Bowen doesn't like to talk about death, but ...

Ruder Ware's Steve Anderson freely admits that being a litigator allows his competitive nature to come out.

Breanne Snapp is a tireless advocate for her clients, whether they are fighting for unpaid overtime wages or seeking damages after a ruptured gas pipeline polluted their groundwater.

Megann Hendrix has built a successful legal practice combining three distinct areas — family law, elder law and estate law.

No two days — or cases — are the same for David Carr.

Ben Glicksman’s goal is to make a difference.

An injury at age 16 spurred Kyra Plier to pursue a legal career.

Murphy Desmond’s Alison Helland acknowledges she has a packed schedule between her work in the firm’s business group and her volunteering for the State Bar of Wisconsin and the Latino Chamber of Commerce of Dane County.

Melissa York credits her mentors with teaching her the ins and outs of how financial institutions work and the role attorneys play in helping them.

Jacqueline Messler understands her clients may not always be eager to talk.

For Amy Freiman, every day presents a new hurdle.

The details are always different in Timothy Hansen’s cases, but the legal framework remains the same.

Timothy Feldhausen likens the assistance he provides to corporate business clients at Davis & Kuelthau to driving a warship, something he did for several years while with the U.S. Navy.

Have you ever watched an original “Star Trek” episode where Captain James Kirk was being court-martialed and wondered about the legalities of what was happening? Jessica Mederson has.

Nicole Ways enjoys solving a good puzzle.

Christopher Strohbehn knows he works with clients at a challenging time in their lives.