Bradley appointed to Milwaukee County Circuit Court
Gov. Scott Walker has appointed Rebecca Bradley to fill the Milwaukee County Circuit Court vacancy.
Who’s Doing What: New hires at Quarles; new positions at Whyte Hirschboeck
Lindsey Davis, James Goldschmidt and Leila Sahar joined Quarles & Brady LLP’s Milwaukee office.
Who’s Doing What: Whyte Hirschboeck elects shareholders; new hires at several firms
Andrew Bezouska joined Buelow Vetter Buikema Olson & Vliett LLC, Waukesha. Bezouska’s practice focuses on employee benefits. He earned his law degree from Marquette University Law School in 2004.
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: Daniels, wife named 2012 Parents of the Year; Thompson elected chair of State Bar BOG
John Daniels Jr., of Quarles & Brady LLP, Milwaukee, and his wife, Irma, were named 2012 Parents of the Year by COA Youth and Family Centers.
Janaszek takes on all challenges in long career
Milwaukee lawyer Barbara Janaszek had just finished demolishing a witness on cross-examination.
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.
Who’s Doing What: Dane County Bar announces grants; new hire at Axley
The Dane County Bar Association’s Delivery of Legal Services Committee announced the Worthy Causes Grants Program has made six awards this year.
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.
Lawmakers draft resolution in honor of Fishbach
Wisconsin legislators drafted a resolution paying tribute to Milwaukee attorney Nathan Fishbach, who died September of cancer at age 58.
Guardianship Clinic co-founder passes the torch
Tears and emotional highs and lows are all part of day’s work for attorney Noleta Jansen of Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek SC, Milwaukee.
Who’s Doing What: New hires at Di Renzo & Bomier, Bakke Norman
Tamara Skoglund has joined Bakke Norman SC, with offices in Baldwin, Menomonie and New Richmond.
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