Workers’ antics keep Ackermann busy
Sara Ackermann drills down what she does every day into three words: sex, drugs and drama.
Dahm combines finance interests with law practice
Michael Dahm has carefully crafted a legal practice that brings together his interests in the law and finance.
The more complex the better for WHD’s Gardner
Maybe it’s because he majored in science and worked in that field for several years in California before attending law school in New York, but Bill Gardner enjoys it when cases are complicated.
Derenne at home helping attorneys structure settlements
Charles Derenne feels fortunate he got in on the ground floor of the structured settlement planning industry as it started to take shape in the late 1980s.
Semrow stays on top of changing health care field
Sarah Semrow didn’t take the usual path to becoming an attorney.
Brown delivers: Retiring judge will miss writing opinions, but not reading briefs
Chief Judge Richard Brown loves the creative process of writing opinions. It’s one of the things he will miss most when he leaves his longtime post with the state Court of Appeals on Aug. 1.
Science background pays off for Jelenchick in the courtroom
Kadie Jelenchick always found herself intrigued by science and engineering.
WHD’s Miske finds niche in condo law
Dan Miske found out firsthand that sometimes where you live can influence your career path.
Worker’s comp cases keep WHD’s Sanders engaged
Legal cases can sometimes move slowly, taking months or years before they’re resolved. That’s not necessarily the case with employment and worker’s compensation cases.
Mungenast uses unique background to help business clients
It’s rare to find an attorney fluent in Chinese and even more rare to find an attorney in Wisconsin who studied law in China, but David Mungenast of Hansen Reynolds Dickinson Crueger LLC in Milwaukee falls into both categories.
Search for truth drives Godfrey & Kahn’s Johanningmeier
For Josh Johanningmeier, it all comes down to facts.
Scenery change suits Roher just fine
You don’t have to flip through too many television channels to realize the legal profession provides plenty of fodder for good drama. But for Jed Roher, an attorney with Godfrey & Kahn in Madison, the similarities just aren’t in the courtroom.
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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