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Patrick Dunphy

Jan 27, 2016

How to win more trials in 2016

For lawyers who want to learn to make the most of those little opportunities that always come along to further a client’s case during trial, there is no replacement for time in a courtroom.

Dec 13, 2015

Gun shop to pay $1M to settle officers’ lawsuit

A Wisconsin gun shop will pay $1 million to settle a lawsuit in which a jury found it negligently sold a gun used to injure two Milwaukee police officers, the store's attorney said.

Nov 13, 2015

No appeal in Badger Guns case

The owners of a West Milwaukee gun shop will not be appealing the nearly $6 million, first-of-its-kind verdict a jury recently awarded to two police officers.

Nov 3, 2015

Verdict against firearms shop could have far-reaching ramifications

When Patrick Dunphy decided in 2010 to go to bat for two Milwaukee police officers who had been shot in their heads the year before, it scarcely occurred to him that he might play a part in rolling back laws that shield firearm sellers from liability for any harm that results from the misuse of their wares.

Oct 14, 2015

Gun shop ordered to pay millions to injured police officers in landmark ruling

Jurors ordered a Wisconsin gun store to pay nearly $6 million on Tuesday in a lawsuit filed by two Milwaukee police officers who were shot and seriously wounded by a gun purchased at the store.

Oct 12, 2015

Attorney: Gun shop should pay wounded officers millions

The lead attorney for a pair of seriously wounded Milwaukee police officers suing a gun shop for negligence says a jury should award his clients several million dollars in damages.

Feb 26, 2013

Commentary: Wisconsin appeals decision on Cannon vs. Habush sure to create nationwide stir

A couple of enterprising Wisconsin lawyers set it up so that a link to their firm’s website would appear whenever a prospective client entered their competitors’ last names in Internet search engines.

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