Willson focuses on practicality
After two years in private practice, Mark Willson made the switch to in-house counsel and never looked back.
Stafford keeps an eye on multiple campuses
From his office on the 18th floor of Van Hise Hall at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Tomas Stafford has a sprawling view of the campus and the surrounding area.
Fritz is ready for the unexpected
When it comes to his job as an in-house attorney at Trek Bicycle Corp., Jonathon Fritz uses skills cyclists regularly employ: balance and being prepared for the unexpected.
Baumgart gets to bottom line of contracts
With operations in six states, in an industry heavy on legal documents, Ken Baumgart had a lot on his plate as former compliance manager for Menasha-based Faith Technologies Inc.
COMMENTARY: Cyber security and the fiduciary board
The frequency of cyber breaches, the reputational and financial effects of breaches, and their prevalence have become manifest.
Wisconsin merger draws lawsuits despite contrary state precedent
As is often the case with publicly announced mergers, the recent blending of Journal Communications Inc. and E.W. Scripps Co. resulted in the immediate filing of lawsuits for breach of fiduciary duties.
Managing risk efficiently with a multistate workforce
Companies with a multistate workforce have the daunting task of staying abreast of legal and compliance issues on a number of fronts.
Corporate Counsel Directory
ABBOTT, WILLIAM A. Bell, Moore & Richter, S.C. 44 E. Mifflin St., 10th Floor Madison, WI 53701 Phone: 608-259-2303 Email: [email protected] Website: bmrlawyers.com Practice Areas: Business and corporate planning, business litigation, commercial and contract dispute, construction law, contracts, finance and financial institutions, and real estate Service Area: Wisconsin BAUMBACH, DEVON R. [...]
Corporate Counsel Directory
ABBOTT, WILLIAM A. Bell, Moore & Richter, S.C. 44 E. Mifflin St., 10th Floor Madison, WI 53701 Phone: 608-259-2303 Email: [email protected] Website: bmrlawyers.com Practice Areas: Business & corporate planning, business litigation, commercial and contract dispute, construction law, contracts, finance and financial Institutions, and real estate Service Area: Wisconsin ADELSON, JEREMY H[...]
Commentary: Keys to winning over in-house counsel
When selecting legal counsel, corporate counsel consider likability to be a key factor. But what qualities — aside from courtroom victories — make a lawyer more likable?
Bartelt closes multimillion dollar deals for Marcus
Coming soon to a theater near you: a motion picture about the life and times of attorney Steve Bartelt, portrayed by George Clooney. The film culminates with Bartelt shaking hands with opposing counsel to close a $400 million deal.
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Case Digests
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Double Jeopardy; Sentencing
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
- Family Law; Child Support; Property Division First paragraph(s)
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
- Postconviction Relief-Sentencing-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- 14th Amendment – Due Process
- Criminal-Sentencing Guidelines – Enhancement
- Bankruptcy-Tax
- Civil Rights – 14th Amendment-Jury Instructions
- Contract; Foreclosure and Property