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Petersen kept own counsel when choosing legal career
Laurie Petersen is in many respects a leader, and does what she can to teach younger lawyers all the lessons she has learned in her successful career.
Sederholm can’t elude draw of bankruptcy law
In nominating Kristin Sederholm for a Women in the Law award, David Krekeler, of Krekeler Strother, called the path that brought her to the legal profession the “epitome of the uncommon.”
Faith drives Wright Cottrell
After listening to a lawyer speak about the legal profession at a career fair, DeVona Wright Cottrell decided in eighth grade that she would be a lawyer.
Lutz blazes unique path as a solo
No two days are ever the same for Holly Lutz. Some days she works out of a barn on her farm in Wausau; other days find her traveling the state meeting clients and practicing disability law.
Bruchs’ determination courts her success
Playing college basketball for the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay taught Amy Bruchs how to perform well under pressure.
Nursing background shows in Halfmann’s care for clients
Terese Halfmann has had a successful career as a personal-injury lawyer working on medical-malpractice and nursing-home abuse and neglect cases in no small part because of her extensive first-hand experience in health care.
Irvings heads Law Journal’s outstanding Women in the Law class
The Wisconsin Law Journal honored 26 outstanding women lawyers Thursday night during the annual Women in the Law event at the Pfister in Milwaukee. Nearly 325 people were in attendance for the 13th annual event.
Women in the Law Wine Reception (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)
Past and present Women in the Law honorees gathered Wednesday night at the InterContinental Hotel Milwaukee at an exclusive event hosted by the Wisconsin Law Journal and sponsored by Associated Bank.
Past, current Women in the Law winners celebrated (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)
Past and current Women in the Law honorees celebrated their achievements Thursday night at a special cocktail reception hosted by Wisconsin Law Journal and Associated Bank in Milwaukee.
Girl power on the bench: Number of female judges in US continues to rise
Wisconsin isn't especially rocking the girl power, with women making up just 16.8 percent of all total state and federal judges.
Wisconsin Law Journal honors Women in the Law
The Wisconsin Law Journal hosted its 2011 Women in the Law event Thursday at the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee.
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