Reid finds success putting himself in clients’ shoes
Ryan Reid is sometimes asked how he can take on the cases he does.
Going from teacher to public defender, Giesfeldt finds way to still help children
Matthew Giesfeldt has always loved helping children.
Lamb arguing her way into history
About 2-1/2 years into her career at the Wisconsin State Public Defender’s Office, Kaitlin Lamb decided she wanted to argue a case before the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Zepnick’s leap of faith, passion for innovation reap rewards
Nicholas Zepnick’s whole plan was to become a mechanical engineer. But then, during a product-development internship with what would later be Oshkosh Corp., he got to work with an intellectual-property lawyer from Foley & Lardner.
Even opposing parties warm up to Tenebruso
Evan Tenebruso doesn’t come from the usual lawyer stock.
Perez-Reyes works to protect children
Describing Nadya Perez-Reyes as a hard worker and role model would be an extreme understatement.
Bush zeroed in on litigation
Brendan Bush was introduced to the law at an early age. His father – a plaintiff’s attorney – would often discuss his cases at the dinner table and encourage Bush and his siblings to ask questions.
Eckhardt at home answering taxing questions
With a legal practice specializing in taxation, executive compensation and employment benefits, David Eckhardt is constantly kept on his toes.
Irvine sets himself apart with humility, attention to detail
Scott Halloin, without hesitation, said that of the roughly 40 people he’s trained or mentored, James Irvine is “the best.”
Ramirez masters energy and public-utilities law
Whereas some lawyers exclusively represent businesses, individuals or certain government agencies, Zach Ramirez doles out legal advice to the 132 members of the Wisconsin Legislature.
Stephenson smokes the competition
While he was in law school, Max Stephenson got a Christmas gift he was determined to try — a smoker. Despite it being 20 degrees below zero, Stephenson busted it out and sat it on top of a patch of ice.
Bush finds success using her classroom smarts
Even seasoned family law attorneys can struggle to remember to put their clients’ needs first when they are doing guardian ad litem work or representing someone who is in the midst of an emergency.
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