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Who’s Doing What: New hires at Quarles and von Briesen
Julie Bernard, Patrick Bodden, William Jackson, Brian Sammons, Mark Schmidt and Louis Wahl IV joined von Briesen & Roper SC, Milwaukee.
What to expect when you’re expecting a new practice group
Like growing a family, expanding a firm via a new practice group can be an exciting proposition, especially for first-timers.
Who’s Doing What: DeWitt Ross & Stevens’ Purtell to serve on Alzheimer’s panel
Brian Purtell, a partner at DeWitt Ross & Stevens SC’s Madison office, was appointed by the Wisconsin Joint Legislative Council to serve on the Special Committee on Legal Interventions for Persons with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias.
Who’s Doing What: Dane County Bar awards grants; von Briesen & Roper moves
The Dane County Bar Association’s Delivery of Legal Services Committee announced organizations that received grants for projects that extend legal services and information to the Dane County community.
Fire safety supplier settles lawsuit with Arteaga
Michael Guetzke didn’t get as much money as he says he was owed but insists his 15-month pursuit of Arteaga Construction Inc. to settle a construction bill was worth it.
State Supreme Court sides with advertising co. in eminent domain case (UPDATE)
When the state cut Nels Naslund and his partners a $1.9 million check for a chunk of prime real estate off Highway 41, he said he never expected to have to share it with a renter.
State’s high court to rule in sign fight
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday will determine how billboard owners get paid when the state condemns property to make room for highway projects.
Founding member of von Briesen & Roper dies
Attorney Wayne Roper, one of the founding members of Milwaukee-based von Briesen & Roper SC, died Sunday night at his Milwaukee home.
Who’s Doing What: New hires at von Briesen; new partner at Axley
Thomas Burmeister, Nicholas Castronovo, Ryan Gehrke and Eileen Kelley joined von Briesen & Roper SC, Milwaukee.
Who’s doing what: Chicago law firm opens Milwaukee office
The Chicago law firm of Arnstein & Lehr LLP opened a Milwaukee office with the addition of partner Charles Pautsch and associates Lisa Baiocchi and Jesse Dill to its labor and employment practice group. All three attorneys join Arnstein & Lehr from Jackson Lewis LLP, Brookfield.
Family law a great fit for Brooks
When von Briesen & Roper SC attorney Christy Brooks graduated law school in 1977, she wanted to avoid traditional practice areas for female lawyers at the time, such as trusts and estates, and labor and employment law.
Who’s Doing What: Michael Best shows love for the stage; von Briesen announces promotions
Employees at the Madison office of Michael Best & Friedrich LLP did more than socialize at this year’s holiday party – they put on a show.
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- State sues Trump over nursing student loan cuts
- Milwaukee to pay $575K to settle swatting lawsuit
- Oshkosh theater president accused of stealing $15,000
- Wisconsin ICE detainee lawsuit sent back to state court
- Judge denies venue change in Elijah Vue death case
- League of Women Voters sues over absentee ballot rules
- Man pleads not guilty to stealing ambulance while naked
- Evers unaware of ‘widespread’ FBI probe in 2020 election
- Judge allows Ho-Chunk gambling lawsuit to proceed
- Judge orders 23 Madison ballots to be counted
- Judge halts some work on Enbridge Line 5 reroute
- FBI expands Wisconsin 2020 election investigation
Case Digests
- Attorney License Revocation-Sexual Harassment
- Extrinsic Evidence Rule-Corporate Officer Liability
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- Medicaid Fair Hearing-Notice and Hearing Rights
- Termination of Parental Rights-Substantial Relationship Test
- Individuals With Disabilities Education Act-Plain Error Review
- Jurisdictional Authority-Sufficiency of Evidence
- Fourth Amendment-Evidence Suppression
- Rehabilitation Act-Hostile Workplace
- Federal Arbitration Act-Refusal to Arbitrate
- Breach of Agreement-Mootness-Tax Assessment
- Domestic Abuse-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel (Subsequent Counsel)-Intimidation
