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A former Foley & Lardner partner has been named the new chief judge of the Eastern District of Wisconsin Bankruptcy Court.
Tagged with: Foley & Lardner Michael Halfenger
Read More »WHO’S DOING WHAT: Quarles names 2 new managing partners; WILL hires 4
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty recently announced new hires and promotions.
Tagged with: Foley & Lardner Godfrey & Kahn Jackson Lewis MWH Law Group Ogletree Deakins Quarles & Brady Who's Doing What? Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty
Read More »WHO’S DOING WHAT: Foley lawyer named to foundation board; Smith joins Boyle Fredrickson
Foley & Lardner recently announced that attorney Cynthia Rigsby has been named to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Foundation’s Board of Directors.
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Read More »Justices suspend ex-Foley partner’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended the license of a former partner at Foley & Lardner.
Tagged with: Adam Wiensch Foley & Lardner office of lawyer regulation OLR
Read More »WHO’S DOING WHAT: Godfrey hires two new associates, Michael Best adds real estate partner
Quarles & Brady LLP recently announced that Thomas Springer has joined the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group as a partner in its Madison office.
Tagged with: Davis & Kuelthau DeWitt Ross & Stevens Foley & Lardner Ogletree Deakins Quarles & Brady Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren Who's Doing What?
Read More »WHO’S DOING WHAT: Firms add attorneys; Quarles & Brady hires former lawmaker
Quarles & Brady LLP recently announced that Thomas Springer has joined the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group as a partner in its Madison office.
Tagged with: Davis & Kuelthau DeWitt Ross & Stevens Foley & Lardner Ogletree Deakins Quarles & Brady Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren Who's Doing What?
Read More »Foley’s Milwaukee office gives students taste of lawyering
Over the summer, two Milwaukee high school students got a rare chance to have a glimpse of the inner workings of a large law firm through an internship offered at Foley & Lardner’s office downtown.
Tagged with: Chelsey Metcalf Foley & Lardner Nick Welle Street Law Diversity Pipeline Program
Read More »Foley helps manufacturing firm get air pollution permit
Foley & Lardner attorneys have helped a Neenah-based plastics manufacturer get the first permit of its kind in Wisconsin.
Tagged with: Foley & Lardner Mark Thimke
Read More »Ex-Foley partner faces 2-year suspension
A former Foley & Lardner partner faces a two-year suspension over allegations that he violated attorney ethics rules.
Tagged with: Adam Wiensch Foley & Lardner office of lawyer regulation OLR
Read More »Groups offer free expungement clinic
People convicted of low-level offenses in Wisconsin are getting a chance to expunge their record.
Tagged with: Alex Lodge Foley & Lardner Legal Action of Wisconsin State Bar Wisconsin Association of African-American Lawyers
Read More »Foley merging with Texas firm
Milwaukee-based Foley & Lardner LLP and Dallas-based Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP announced on Friday that they will be merging.
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Read More »Who’s Doing What: Hupy and Abraham gets props; attorneys earn partnerships
Foley & Lardner recently announced that three attorneys at the firm have been elected to partnership.
Tagged with: DeWitt Ross & Stevens Foley & Lardner Gimbel Reilly Guerin & Brown Godfrey & Kahn Hupy and Abraham Lindner & Marsack Quarles & Brady Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren Who's Doing What?
Read More »Tomasi guides companies through tough environmental questions
Peter Tomasi decided to become an environmental lawyer while on a canoe trip when he was 18 years old.
Tagged with: Foley & Lardner Peter Tomasi
Read More »Who’s Doing What: Godfrey & Kahn adds 2 new attorneys; Michael Best names partners
Two new attorneys have recently joined Godfrey & Kahn.
Tagged with: Foley & Lardner Godfrey & Kahn Habush Habush & Rottier Michael Best & Friedrich Who's Doing What?
Read More »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.
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Read More »Who’s Doing What: Attorneys recognized as Lawyers of the Year
Three Davis & Kuelthau attorneys recognized Davis & Kuelthau recently announced that three of its attorneys were recognized as Lawyer of the Year by The Best Lawyers in America, a national and local peer-review publication. They are: Kevin Lyons, Milwaukee ...
Tagged with: Davis & Kuelthau DeWitt Ross & Stevens Foley & Lardner Godfrey & Kahn Husch Blackwell
Read More »Supreme Court candidate calls Trump ‘unhinged’
A state Supreme Court candidate called President Donald Trump an "unhinged billionaire" and labeled Gov. Scott Walker's signature public union restrictions an attack on democracy during a candidate forum Friday, playing up his liberal stances in what's supposed to be a nonpartisan race.
Tagged with: Foley & Lardner Michael Screnock Rebecca Dallet Tim Burns Wisconsin Supreme Court
Read More »Magazine chooses top law firms for women lawyers
A magazine has recognized 50 law firms for retaining and promoting women lawyers, and four of those firms are either based in Wisconsin or have offices here. Working Mother announced Tuesday that Foley & Lardner, Husch Blackwell, Quarles & Brady ...
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Read More »Schulz pulls his weight in M&A deals
For Kevin Schulz, an attorney at Foley & Lardner in Milwaukee, success is when his client closes on a deal, whether it be the sale of a family business or of a major league baseball team.
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Read More »What to expect when you’re expecting
There’s no attorney handbook on how to navigate maternity leave.
Tagged with: Foley & Lardner Jessie Lochmann Allen Margaret Kaiser Maternity leave
Read More »Haas has the makeup of an attorney
Although Elizabeth Haas has shown her mettle time and time again, she’s not done making a difference.
Tagged with: Elizabeth Haas Foley & Lardner Wisconsin Law Journal Women in the Law
Read More »Foley & Lardner’s McKeown a mainstay in high-profile antitrust, sports cases
Working on complex litigation cases is stressful enough, but add in the high-profile world of sports and the stress level can soar.
Tagged with: Asked & Answered Foley & Lardner Jim McKeown
Read More »Havlik’s estate planning efforts give her clients peace of mind
Kristine Havlik has seen firsthand the relief on clients’ faces once they have completed putting together their estate plans.
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Read More »McKeown continues his learning path while teaching the next generation
Jim McKeown may have established himself as a leading lawyer in antitrust cases. But he still recognizes that there’s always something new to learn.
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Read More »Who’s Doing What: Clifford named NBTA president; Renouard named Centro Legal’s executive director
Clifford & Raihala senior partner Keith Clifford has been named president-elect of the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Tagged with: Christopher Rundell Darin Harmon Foley & Lardner Gregg Herman Keith Clifford Loeb & Herman Mallery & Zimmerman Nicole Renouard Ruder Ware
Read More »Who’s Doing What: Attorneys join firms; DOJ’s Karofsky earns award
Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek's Gina Carter has received YWCA Madison’s 2016 Women of Distinction Leadership Award.
Tagged with: Bailey Larsen Dana Lach Emily Stedman Foley & Lardner Gina Carter Jay Rothman Jim Friedman John Wilson Lindner & Marsack Murphy Desmond Nicole Ways Ogletree Deakins Quarles & Brady Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren Roy Fine Sally Piefer SmithAmundsen Who's Doing What? Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek
Read More »Braza a national leader in sports law
Mary Braza knows that with sports, sometimes the best moves happen off the field.
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Read More »Gonzalez Knavel shows true grit in practice, retirement
Maria Gonzalez Knavel remains as determined in retirement as she was when working as a partner for Foley & Lardner.
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Read More »Science background pays off for Jelenchick in the courtroom
Kadie Jelenchick always found herself intrigued by science and engineering.
Tagged with: Asked & Answered Foley & Lardner
Read More »Who’s Doing What: Davis & Kuelthau moves Oshkosh office; Hoff opens own law firm
Attorney Casey Hoff has opened his own law firm, Casey Hoff Attorney at Law, in downtown Sheboygan.
Tagged with: Casey Hoff Davis & Kuelthau DeWitt Ross & Stevens Foley & Lardner Hupy and Abraham Michael Best & Friedrich Who's Doing What?
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