Ratzel’s gamble pays off
A Chinese proverb states that a man grows most tired by standing still.
Zylstra advocates in and outside her firm
In front of a Dane County jury, Sarah Zylstra advocated for an ethical and respected teacher, offering a profile of the man different from the inconsistent stories provided by two students on the other side of a civil suit.
Lavin seeks to strike balance
Since she was a child, Molly Lavin knew she wanted to be an attorney. Watching her father, she was fascinated by what he did as a defense attorney.
Stadler, bankruptcy cases an ideal fit
Bankruptcies can be complicated, but despite the complexities, speed is of the essence.
Bochert carves her own path in long career
The people in the law school placement office were no help to Linda Bochert in her search for employment.
Complex cases keep Schellinger on the move
It’s never a dull day for Susan Schellinger, who specializes in construction law and also handles insurance and general litigation cases as a shareholder with Davis & Kuelthau SC.
McCarthy rises above doubters
As a teenager, Amelia McCarthy played basketball with the boys.
Violent offenders no match for Big Sis
Violent criminals and repeat gun offenders beware, Big Sis is watching you.
Rigsby thrives despite her fears
Cynthia J. Rigsby’s chosen area of practice is one that has a tendency to make her very uncomfortable.
Sullivan succeeds at her many roles
Most lawyers love the litigation limelight, but Sheila Sullivan would rather persuade by pen.
Finn never forgets the victims
Early in her law career, Laura Przybylinski Finn was involved in prosecuting Steven Oliver for kidnapping and transporting a 13-year-old girl over state lines for illegal sexual purposes.
An appealing argument for change
A recent oral argument before the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals was memorable for Madison lawyer Mary Kennelly.
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WLJ People
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- Evers appoints Ann Peacock to Dane County Circuit Court
- Michael Best appoints Sarah Alt to new role as chief process and AI officer
- Attorney Peter Baziano joins Murphy Desmond in its Business and Real Estate practice groups
- GRGB partner Karnes honored at Run for Justice
- DeWitt’s Miotke reappointed to SPD’s Board
- Hupy and Abraham wins award for ‘Behind the Handlebars’ video series
- Evers appoints trio to Milwaukee County Circuit Court
- Kubiak joins Amundsen Davis’ Business Litigation Service Group
- GRGB partners Jason Luczak, Nicole Masnica honored with Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers award
- Teuta Jonuzi, Joshua Hargrove promoted to equity partners at Tracey Wood & Associates
- Reinhart’s Taggatz joins International Association of Defense Counsel