February 16, 2012
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Before Dane County Circuit Court Judge Maryann Sumi drew State ex rel. Ozanne v. Fitzgerald in her docket, she never imagined any case in her court would thrust her so completely into the national spotlight.
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February 16, 2012
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Whether she’s spearheading diversity efforts at Foley & Lardner LLP or donating time through pro bono work, Maureen McGinnity’s commitment to the law profession is sustained by a strong sense of fairness and her desire to solve problems.
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February 16, 2012
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For the 10th consecutive year, the Wisconsin Law Journal is privileged to to turn the spotlight on attorneys and judges who consistently give their best to their clients, work hard on the administration of justice and provide enrichment to the organizations they support through their outside efforts.
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February 16, 2012
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February 16, 2012
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February 16, 2012
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To hear her boss tell it, Deanna Weiss summons the “righteous fury of a Biblical prophet” as an attorney and child advocate for the Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee.
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February 16, 2012
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Steven Nelson sets aside real-life litigation for one day every year for a mock trial that attracts hundreds of attorneys from around the state.
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February 16, 2012
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Cruising along a rural Georgian causeway in the late 1980s, Maxine Aldridge White was singing out loud to the country music station dialed up in her rental car, en route to represent the federal government on a Department of Defense contract.
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February 16, 2012
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After more than three decades as a public defender, Samuel Benedict still looks to fellow lawyers — young and old — for advice, collaboration and shared knowledge.
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February 16, 2012
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Working with immigrants is a mission that brings Barbara Graham a great deal of satisfaction, along with challenges.
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February 16, 2012
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The modifiers “ground-breaking,” “high-profile” and “big-money” often are used to describe Madison lawyer Michael Fox’s cases.
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February 16, 2012
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The late Gerald “Jerry” Kahn, who helped found one of the largest law firms in Wisconsin, is remembered as a smart, talented lawyer with a very caring, approachable nature.
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February 16, 2012
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Michael McCauley makes his living in the gray area where business and the environment meet.
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February 16, 2012
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Never underestimate the power of strong role models.
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February 16, 2012
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In addition to a busy practice in complex commercial litigation, attorney Michael Cohen, of Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols SC, Milwaukee, plays a leading role in the legal community.
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February 16, 2012
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J. Michael End doesn’t wilt in the face of daunting, yet worthwhile tasks.
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February 16, 2012
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Steve Kailas never sought to be a frontrunner.
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February 16, 2012
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Not so long ago, it was difficult to find an attorney in Wisconsin to handle immigration matters.
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February 16, 2012
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Justice, at its core, is the same to Ellen Berz from highbrow discussions on national ethics with Janet Reno to children passionately representing the Cowardly Lion and Dorothy in mock trials.
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February 16, 2012
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Business litigation and securities law doesn’t often lend itself to a personal touch or even recognition that there is a person behind the mountains of documents.
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February 16, 2012
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Roger LeGrand has always tried to find ways to make the legal system better.
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February 16, 2012
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The complete list of our previous honorees 2003 Barrett Corneille, Merrick Domnitz, William Gansner, J. Ric Gass, Janine Geske, Robert Habush, W. Stuart Parsons, Meredith Ross, Nancy Sennett, Ann Ustad Smith 2004 C.M. “Chuck” Bye, John Clancy, Keith Findley, Matthew ...
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February 16, 2012
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Inspiration to team up on real estate revitalization projects in Milwaukee never has been more than a car ride or fish fry away for attorney Michael Hatch. In the almost three decades since planting his roots in the Midwest as ...
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February 16, 2012
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Robert Burns, managing shareholder at Davis & Kuelthau SC, is living in interesting times, both in his professional and civic life.
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February 16, 2012
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The justice system is no place for a child.
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February 16, 2012
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Garden-variety Wisconsin Supreme Court arguments involve two parties, arguing for a half hour.
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February 16, 2012
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2012 Leaders showcase strength and variety For the 10th consecutive year, the Wisconsin Law Journal is privileged to to turn the spotlight on attorneys and judges who consistently give their best to their clients, work hard on the administration of ...
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