SHAREHOLDERS
Michael B. Apfeld (Shareholder) born March 31, 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, Illinois, 1982, Wisconsin. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., summa cum laude, 1976); Northwestern University (J.D., cum laude, 1979). Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Commercial Litigation; Dealer and Distributor Termination; Securities Litigation.Email: Michael B. Apfeld
Carl J. Artman (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1991, Pennsylvania; 2001, Colorado; 2003, Wisconsin. Education: Columbia College (B.A., 1987); Washington University (J.D., 1991); University of Wisconsin (M.B.A., 1999); University of Denver (LL.M., Natural Resources and Environmental Law, 2003). Practice Areas: Indian Law; Indian Gaming Law; Indian Land Law; Federal Indian Law; Indians and Native Populations; Native American Law; State-Tribal Relations; Tribal Government; Tribal Law; Tribal Taxation; Energy; Government.Email: Carl J. Artman
Anthony S. Baish (Shareholder) born December 29, 1970; admitted to bar, 1998, Wisconsin. Education: University of Iowa (B.A., 1993); University of Michigan (J.D., 1997). Practice Areas: Business Litigation.Email: Anthony S. Baish
Joseph M. Bernstein (Shareholder) born February 26, 1938; admitted to bar, 1962, Wisconsin. Education: Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (B.S. in Econ., 1959); University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1962). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Real Property; Estate Planning; Probate; Trust Administration; Litigation.Email: Joseph M. Bernstein
Richard J. Bliss (Shareholder) born April 27, 1951; admitted to bar, 1976, Wisconsin. Education: Wheaton College (B.A., 1973); University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1976). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Corporate Finance; Business Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures.Email: Richard J. Bliss
Sean O'D. Bosack (Shareholder) born January 15, 1968; admitted to bar, 1997, Wisconsin. Education: Brown University (B.A., 1990); Marquette University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1997). Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Corporate Litigation; Securities Litigation; Complex Litigation; Federal Civil Litigation; Health Care; Health Care Litigation; White Collar Crime; Embezzlement; White Collar Fraud.Email: Sean O'D. Bosack
Kristine Susan Cherek (Shareholder) born 1972; admitted to bar, 1997, Wisconsin. Education: Marquette University (B.A., cum laude, 1994); University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1997). Practice Areas: Real Estate.Email: Kristine Susan Cherek
Stephen L. Chernof (Shareholder) born February 28, 1944; admitted to bar, 1968, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.S., 1965; J.D., cum laude, 1968). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Real Property; Finance; Corporate Law.Email: Stephen L. Chernof
John L. Clancy (Shareholder) born July 26, 1964; admitted to bar, 1990, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1986); University of Virginia (J.D., 1990). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Energy Law.Email: John L. Clancy
Todd M. Cleary (Shareholder) born October 12, 1970; admitted to bar, 1999, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., with honors and distinction, 1994) Phi Beta Kappa; Cornell University (J.D., 1999). Practice Areas: Employee Benefits.Email: Todd M. Cleary
Dennis F. Connolly (Shareholder) born July 7, 1971; admitted to bar, 1996, Wisconsin. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., with high distinction, 1993); University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D., with honors, 1996). Practice Areas: Securities Law; Corporate Law.Email: Dennis F. Connolly
John A. Dickens (Shareholder) born November 16, 1953; admitted to bar, 1981, Wisconsin. Education: Lawrence University (B.A., 1976); University of Wisconsin (J.D., cum laude, 1981). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Closely Held Corporations; Corporate Finance; Corporate Successions; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures.Email: John A. Dickens
John E. Donahue (Shareholder) born Milwaukee, Wisconsin; admitted to bar, 1975, Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin. Education: Marquette University (H.A.B., 1972); University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1975). Practice Areas: Employee Benefits Law; Corporate Law.Email: John E. Donahue
Ellen R. Drought (Shareholder) born Milwaukee, Wisconsin; admitted to bar, 1998, Wisconsin. Education: Williams College (B.A., cum laude, 1991); University of Wisconsin-Madison (M.A., History, 1996; J.D., cum laude, 1998). Practice Areas: Securities; Corporate Law; Investment Company Law; Investment Management.Email: Ellen R. Drought
William E. Duffin (Shareholder) born December 1, 1961; admitted to bar, 1987, Iowa; 1988, Wisconsin. Education: University of Illinois (B.S., 1984); University of Iowa (J.D., with distinction, 1987). Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation; Employment Litigation; Dealership Litigation.Email: William E. Duffin
Michael J. Dwyer (Shareholder) born October 16, 1952; admitted to bar, 1978, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1975); University of Michigan (J.D., magna cum laude, 1978). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Real Estate Development; Real Property Finance; Real Estate Joint Ventures; Commercial Leasing; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Real Estate Restructuring; Real Estate Workouts.Email: Michael J. Dwyer
Patricia L. Falb (Shareholder) born August 17, 1962; admitted to bar, 1987, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (B.B.A., summa cum laude, 1984); University of Wisconsin (J.D., magna cum laude, 1987). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions.Email: Patricia L. Falb
Daniel T. Flaherty (Shareholder) born March 9, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, Wisconsin and Illinois; 1988, District of Columbia. Education: Williams College (B.A., 1983); University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1986). Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Civil Litigation; Health Care Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation; White Collar Crime.Email: Daniel T. Flaherty
Carol A. Gehl (Shareholder) born January 6, 1959; admitted to bar, 1987, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee (B.A., 1981); University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1987). Practice Areas: Securities Law; Investment Management.Email: Carol A. Gehl
Anna M. Geyso (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1989, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.B.A., with honors, 1986); University of Michigan (J.D., 1989). Practice Areas: Corporate Law.Email: Anna M. Geyso
Brian G. Gilpin (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1996, Illinois; 1997, Wisconsin; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1995. Education: Purdue University (B.S.C.E., 1993); The John Marshall Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Patents; Trademarks; Litigation; Copyrights.Email: Brian G. Gilpin
J. Gardner Govan (Shareholder) born September 24, 1953; admitted to bar, 1988, Wisconsin. Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1983); University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., magna cum laude, 1988). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Business Succession; Estate and Trust Administration; Probate; Estate, Gift and Fiduciary Taxation.Email: J. Gardner Govan
Paul W. Griepentrog (Shareholder) born November 11, 1971; admitted to bar, 1996, Wisconsin. Education: Marquette University (B.S., cum laude, 1993; J.D., cum laude, 1996). (Also at Waukesha, Wisconsin Office). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions.Email: Paul W. Griepentrog
Thomas E. Griggs (Shareholder) born October 16, 1950; admitted to bar, 1980, Wisconsin. Education: Ohio University (B.A., 1972); University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (M.S., 1974); Marquette University (J.D., 1980). Practice Areas: Public Finance; Municipal Law; School Law; Administrative Law.Email: Thomas E. Griggs
Andrew J. Guzikowski (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1982, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (B.A., 1978); University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., cum laude, 1982). Practice Areas: Securities; Corporate Law; Banks and Banking; Public Finance.
Arthur J. Harrington (Shareholder) born Kenosha, Wisconsin; admitted to bar, 1975, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1972; J.D., 1975). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Energy Law; Litigation.Email: Arthur J. Harrington
Thomas R. Homberg (Shareholder) born October 21, 1970; admitted to bar, 1996, Wisconsin. Education: Marquette University (B.A., cum laude, 1993; J.D., cum laude, 1996). Practice Areas: Financial Institutions.Email: Thomas R. Homberg
Michael D. Huitink (Shareholder) born October 12, 1973; admitted to bar, 1999, Wisconsin; 2002, Michigan. Education: Central College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1996); Georgetown University (J.D., cum laude, 1999). Practice Areas: Litigation; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Employment Litigation.Email: Michael D. Huitink
Jonathan R. Ingrisano (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1999, Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: Loyola University, Chicago (B.A., summa cum laude, 1996); Marquette University (J.D., cum laude, 1999). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Dealer and Distributor Termination; Financial Institutions Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation; Products Liability; White Collar Criminal Defense; Complex Litigation; Federal Civil Litigation; Trial Practice.Email: Jonathan R. Ingrisano
Lecia D. Johnson (Shareholder) born December 2, 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, Wisconsin. Education: Illinois Wesleyan University (B.A., with honors, 1997); University of Iowa (J.D., with distinction, 2000). Practice Areas: Taxation.Email: Lecia D. Johnson
John J. Kalter (Shareholder) born June 5, 1966; admitted to bar, 1994, Wisconsin. Education: Cornell University (B.S., with distinction, 1988); University of Wisconsin (M.A., 1991); University of Minnesota (J.D., magna cum laude, 1994). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Litigation.Email: John J. Kalter
Nicholas A. Kees (Shareholder) born Appleton, Wisconsin, May 12, 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, Wisconsin; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1979. Education: Marquette University (B.S., Electrical Engineering, 1976; J.D., 1979). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Computers and Software; Patents; Trademarks; Technology and Science.Email: Nicholas A. Kees
John L. Kirtley (Shareholder) born February 12, 1962; admitted to bar, 1987, Wisconsin. Education: Ball State University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1984); Indiana University (J.D., cum laude, 1987). Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Financial Services Litigation; Securities Litigation; Corporate Governance and Compliance Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Construction Litigation.Email: John L. Kirtley
Joan D. Klimpel (Shareholder) born June 30, 1967; admitted to bar, 1992, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.B.A., with honors, 1989; J.D., with honors, 1992). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate; Taxation; Estate and Gift Taxation; Fiduciary Tax.Email: Joan D. Klimpel
Debra Sadow Koenig (Shareholder) born June 27, 1953; admitted to bar, 1978, Illinois; 1983, Wisconsin. Education: Brown University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1975); University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1978). Practice Areas: Taxation Law; Executive Compensation; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures.Email: Debra Sadow Koenig
Andrew R. Lauritzen (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1967, Wisconsin. Education: Yale University (A.B., magna cum laude, 1964) Phi Beta Kappa; Harvard Law School (LL.B., 1967). Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Antitrust and Trade Regulation; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations.Email: Andrew R. Lauritzen
Kristi E. Leswing (Shareholder) born July 4, 1955; admitted to bar, 1983, Wisconsin. Education: Colgate University (B.A., 1977); University of Wisconsin (J.D., cum laude, 1983). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Business Succession Planning; Fiduciary Income Taxation; Estate, Gift and Generation Skipping Taxation; Probate Administration; Trust Administration.Email: Kristi E. Leswing
William H. Levit, Jr. (Shareholder) born February 8, 1938; admitted to bar, 1968, New York; 1974, California; 1979, Wisconsin. Education: Yale University (A.B., magna cum laude, 1960) Phi Beta Kappa; Ford Foundation Fellow, South Asian Studies, University of Pennsylvania (1960-1961); University of California at Berkeley (M.A., International Relations, 1962); Harvard Law School (LL.B., 1967). Practice Areas: Arbitration and Mediation; Trade Regulation; Product Distribution; International; Insurance Regulation and Insolvency; Complex Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Securities Litigation and Corporate Governance; Attorney and Accountant Malpractice; Alternative Dispute Resolution.Email: William H. Levit, Jr.
Diane M. Marchik (Shareholder) born June 24, 1965; admitted to bar, 1990, Wisconsin. Education: University of Iowa (B.A., 1987; J.D., with high distinction, 1990). Practice Areas: Environmental Law.Email: Diane M. Marchik
Richard S. Marcus (Shareholder) born May 26, 1950; admitted to bar, 1975, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1972); Harvard University (J.D., cum laude, 1975). Practice Areas: Franchise Law; Computer Law; Trademark Law.Email: Richard S. Marcus
Christine Liu McLaughlin (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1992, Iowa and Wisconsin. Education: Marquette University (B.A., 1989); Marquette University Law School (J.D., 1992). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.Email: Christine Liu McLaughlin
Carol A. Muratore (Shareholder) born Racine, Wisconsin; admitted to bar, 1989, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.B.A., Majors in Marketing and Finance, Investment and Banking, with honors, 1986; J.D., Order of the Coif, 1989). Practice Areas: Real Estate.Email: Carol A. Muratore
David R. Navarre (Shareholder) born April 11, 1971; admitted to bar, 1996, Wisconsin. Education: Marquette University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1993); University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1996). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Business Law; Business Formation; Business Dissolutions; Business Start-Ups; Business Succession Planning; Business Transactions; Buy-Sell Agreements; Buying and Selling of Businesses; Closely Held Business Law; Limited Liability Company Law; Family Business Law; Family Business Successions; Joint Ventures; Minority Business Law; Pass-Through Entities.Email: David R. Navarre
Timothy F. Nixon (Shareholder) born March 15, 1958; admitted to bar, 1991, Wisconsin; 2006, New York. Education: Northwestern Michigan College (A.S. cum laude, 1979); University of Wisconsin, Green Bay (B.S., cum laude, 1987); University of Wisconsin, Madison (M.A., 1990; J.D., cum laude, 1990). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Commercial Law; Commercial Litigation; Government.Email: Timothy F. Nixon
Christopher B. Noyes (Shareholder) born April 4, 1957; admitted to bar, 1984, Wisconsin. Education: Williams College (B.A., cum laude, 1979); University of Wisconsin (J.D., with honors, 1984). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Securities; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Finance.Email: Christopher B. Noyes
Kevin J. O'Connor (Shareholder) born Madison, Wisconsin; admitted to bar, 1976, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A.; Ph.D., Economics); Harvard University (J.D.). Practice Areas: Antitrust Law; Health Law; Consumer Trade Regulation; Intellectual Property; Mergers and Acquisitions.Email: Kevin J. O'Connor
Mark Edward O'Neill (Shareholder) born June 22, 1973; admitted to bar, 1998, Wisconsin. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1995); Drake University (J.D., with honors, 1998). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate.Email: Mark Edward O'Neill
Douglas J. Patch (Shareholder) born May 21, 1969; admitted to bar, 1995, Wisconsin. Education: Marquette University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1991); University of Wisconsin (J.D., cum laude, 1995). Practice Areas: Taxation; Corporate Law.Email: Douglas J. Patch
David H. Patzer (Shareholder) born March 8, 1971; admitted to bar, 1996, Minnesota; 1998, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.B.A., 1993); University of Minnesota (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Taxation; Probate.Email: David H. Patzer
David G. Peterson (Shareholder) born Milwaukee, Wisconsin; admitted to bar, 1991, Wisconsin. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., with honors, 1987); University of Wisconsin, Madison (J.D., cum laude, 1991). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Products Liability Defense; Employment Litigation; Negligence Defense; Arbitration.Email: David G. Peterson
James N. Phillips (Shareholder) born February 18, 1955; admitted to bar, 1979, Iowa; 1980, Wisconsin. Education: University of Iowa (B.A., with high distinction, 1976; J.D., with honors, 1979). Practice Areas: Taxation; Corporate Law.Email: James N. Phillips
Brian Pierson (Shareholder) born 1954; admitted to bar, 1983, Wisconsin. Education: Reed College (B.A., 1977); University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., cum laude, 1983). Practice Areas: Federal Indian Law; Indian Economic Development; Tribal Law.Email: Brian Pierson
Howard A. Pollack (Shareholder) born October 17, 1946; admitted to bar, 1973, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.A., with honors, 1968; J.D., cum laude, 1973). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Corporate Litigation; Securities Litigation; Complex and Multi-District Litigation; Antitrust; Federal Civil Practice.Email: Howard A. Pollack
Kristin A. Roeper (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1989, Wisconsin. Education: Marquette University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1982; J.D., magna cum laude, 1989). Practice Areas: Commercial Lending; Secured Transactions; Creditor's Rights; Commercial Transactions; Uniform Commercial Code; Asset Based Finance; Commercial Finance; Debt Finance; Secured Finance; Unsecured Finance; Creditors Rights; Secured Creditors Rights; Unsecured Creditors Rights.Email: Kristin A. Roeper
James A. Sheriff (Shareholder) born June 26, 1952; admitted to bar, 1979, Connecticut; 1981, California; 1982, Pennsylvania; 1985, District of Columbia; 1987, Wisconsin. Education: Boston University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1974); Duke University (J.D., with distinction, 1979). Practice Areas: Finance; Financial Institution Regulation; Banks and Banking; Consumer Law.Email: James A. Sheriff
Mark A. Shiller (Shareholder) born 1969; admitted to bar, 1994, Wisconsin. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., 1990; Masters of Applied Economics, 1993); University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1994). Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Estate Administration; Estate Planning; Family Trusts; Family Wealth Transfer; Living Trusts; International Estate Planning; Powers of Attorney; Retirement Planning; Trust Administration; Wealth Preservation; Business Estate Planning; Business Succession Planning; Buy-Sell Agreements; Closely Held Business Estate Planning; Family Business Law; Family Business Successions; Private Business Law; Closely Held Corporations; Family Corporations; Wills.Email: Mark A. Shiller
Peter M. Sommerhauser (Shareholder) born September 28, 1942; admitted to bar, 1968, Nebraska; 1969, Wisconsin. Education: University of Nebraska (B.A., 1964; M.A., 1965); Northwestern University (J.D., cum laude, 1968). Practice Areas: Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Corporate Law; Business and Financial Structure; Corporate Finance.Email: Peter M. Sommerhauser
Charles G. Vogel (Shareholder) born May 4, 1948; admitted to bar, 1973, Wisconsin. Education: Marquette University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1970); University of Wisconsin (J.D., cum laude, 1973). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Health Care Law.Email: Charles G. Vogel
Nicholas P. Wahl (Shareholder) born October 29, 1963; admitted to bar, 1990, Wisconsin. Education: University of Kansas (B.A., 1987); University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1990). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Real Property; Commercial Real Estate; Business Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures.Email: Nicholas P. Wahl
Mark C. Witt (Shareholder) born November 17, 1969; admitted to bar, 1994, Wisconsin. Education: Stanford University (B.A., 1991); University of Michigan School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1994). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Corporate Finance; Private Equity; Entrepreneurial Business Law; Venture Capital; Mergers and Acquisitions.Email: Mark C. Witt
ASSOCIATES
Robyn E. Arnold (Associate) born 1981; admitted to bar, 2006, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., with distinction, 2003; J.D., cum laude, 2006). Practice Areas: Business Law; Business Formation; Business Organization; Business Transactions; Contracts; Health Care; Health Care Corporate Law; Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions; Health Care Regulation; Business Combinations; Antitrust and Trade Regulation; Premerger Notification; Mergers and Acquisitions; Business Divestitures.Email: Robyn E. Arnold
Debra L. Baesemann (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S., 1999; M.S., 2006; J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Real Estate.Email: Debra L. Baesemann
Megan E. Bern (Associate) born Rochester, New York, March 29, 1976; admitted to bar, 2005, Illinois. (Not admitted in Wisconsin). Education: Emory University (B.A., summa cum laude); Harvard Law School (J.D., magna cum laude). Practice Areas: Securities Law.Email: Megan E. Bern
Jeffrey S. Billings (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Wisconsin. Education: Lawrence University (B.A., summa cum laude, 2003); University of Michigan (J.D., cum laude, 2006). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Estate Administration; Trusts and Estates; Trust Administration; Trust Planning.
Daniel J. Blinka (Associate) born Milwaukee, 1980; admitted to bar, 2009, Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (J.D., 2009). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Defense Litigation.Email: Daniel J. Blinka
Eric D. Bolander (Associate) born February 5, 1969; admitted to bar, 2002, Illinois; 2007, Wisconsin. Education: University of Iowa (B.S., 1991); University of Illinois (J.D., 2002). Practice Areas: Real Estate.Email: Eric D. Bolander
Shannon Lee Brusda (Associate) born Neenah, Wisconsin, June 23, 1984; admitted to bar, 2009, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S., with honors, 2006; J.D., cum laude, 2009). Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Estate Planning; Trust Administration.Email: Shannon Lee Brusda
Matthew V. Burkert (Associate) born November 11, 1977; admitted to bar, 2004, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., with distinction, 2000; J.D., cum laude, 2004). Practice Areas: Corporate.Email: Matthew V. Burkert
Christopher M. Cahlamer (Associate) born September 5, 1978; admitted to bar, 2003, Wisconsin. Education: St. Norbert College (B.A., summa cum laude, 2000); Marquette University (J.D., summa cum laude, 2003). Practice Areas: Securities.Email: Christopher M. Cahlamer
Heather L. Cain (Associate) born April 27, 1971; admitted to bar, 2000, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., honorary distinction, 1993); Marquette University (J.D., cum laude, 2000). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Intellectual Property; Government Affairs.Email: Heather L. Cain
Michael J. Conmey (Associate) born 1980; admitted to bar, 2007, Wisconsin. Education: Loras College (B.A. in Management Information Systems and Spanish, magna cum laude, 2002); University of Iowa College of Law (J.D., with distinction, 2006). Practice Areas: Securities.Email: Michael J. Conmey
Erin M. (Maggie) Cook (Associate) born Hudson, Wisconsin; admitted to bar, 2009, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.A., with distinction, 2000; J.D., cum laude, 2009). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Federal Litigation.Email: Erin M. (Maggie) Cook
Krisstina L. Ebner (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (B.B.A., summa cum laude, 2004; B.A., summa cum laude, 2004); Marquette University Law School (J.D., magna cum laude, 2007). Practice Areas: Business Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Buying and Selling of Businesses; Business Organization.Email: Krisstina L. Ebner
Lindsay B. Fathallah (Associate) born 1981; admitted to bar, 2006, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 2003; J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Real Estate.
Daniel J. Finerty (Associate) born June 28, 1972; admitted to bar, 1998, Supreme Court of Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., Political Science/Spanish, 1994); Marquette University (J.D., 1998). Practice Areas: Labor Law; Employment Litigation; Restrictive Covenants; Injunctions; Labor and Employment; Sexual Harassment; Title VII Discrimination; WARN Act.Email: Daniel J. Finerty
Jessica Anne Franklin (Associate) admitted to bar, 2008, Wisconsin. Education: University of Minnesota - Twin Cities (B.A., summa cum laude, 2001); Marquette University (J.D., magna cum laude, 2009). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Air Pollution; Brownfields Redevelopment; Clean Air Act; Climate Change; Environmental Cleanup; Environmental Compliance; Environmental Due Diligence; Environmental Lender Liability; Environmental Permitting; Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA); Water Quality.Email: Jessica Anne Franklin
Rufino Gaytan, III (Associate) born Houston, Texas; admitted to bar, 2009, Wisconsin. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 2003); University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School (J.D., 2009). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.Email: Rufino Gaytan, III
Brian T. Grill (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Wisconsin. Education: University of Chicago (A.B., with general honors, 2001); University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 2007). Practice Areas: Securities.
Rebecca K. Hamrin (Associate) admitted to bar, 2008, Wisconsin. Education: Marquette University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2005); University of Wisconsin (J.D., cum laude, 2008). Practice Areas: Real Estate.Email: Rebecca K. Hamrin
Jennifer B. Herzog (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Illinois; 2007, Wisconsin, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Nothern District of Illinois. Education: University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana (B.A., 2002; J.D., cum laude, 2005). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Secured Transactions.Email: Jennifer B. Herzog
Peggy L. Heyrman (Associate) born Michigan, 1982; admitted to bar, 2009, Wisconsin. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., Education, with distinction, 2005); University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D., 2009). Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Law; Bankruptcy.Email: Peggy L. Heyrman
Beth A. Jacobs (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Wisconsin. Education: United States Military Academy (B.S., 1997); University of Iowa (J.D., 2005). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate; Commercial Conveyancing; Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions; Commercial Real Estate Contracts; Commercial Real Estate Development; Commercial Real Estate Finance; Commercial Real Estate Sales; Construction Law.Email: Beth A. Jacobs
Brett D. Koeller (Associate) born October 27, 1976; admitted to bar, 2002, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., with honors, 1999); University of Michigan (J.D., magna cum laude, 2002). Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Law; Contracts; Corporate Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures.Email: Brett D. Koeller
Maria L. Kreiter (Associate) born Milwaukee, Wisconsin, August 18, 1979; admitted to bar, 2004, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (B.S., summa cum laude, 2001); Marquette University (J.D., cum laude, 2004). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Business Litigation.Email: Maria L. Kreiter
Margaret R. Kurlinski (Associate) born March 15, 1979; admitted to bar, 2005, Wisconsin. Education: Truman State University (B.A., cum laude, 2001); Washington University, St. Louis (J.D., 2005). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Affirmative Action; Wage and Hour Law; Reductions in Force; Restrictive Covenants; Personnel Training; Personnel Policies; Management Employment Law; International Labor Law; International Employment Contracts; Family and Medical Leave Act; Employment Litigation; Employment Discrimination; Agreements.Email: Margaret R. Kurlinski
Jason E. Kuwayama (Associate) born 1980; admitted to bar, 2007, Wisconsin. Education: Northwestern University (B.S., 2002); Marquette University (J.D., 2007). Practice Areas: Banks and Banking; Bank Mergers and Acquisitions; Banking Regulation; Banking Law.Email: Jason E. Kuwayama
Rebecca J. Lauber (Associate) born Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1983; admitted to bar, 2009, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.B.A., 2006); Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D., 2009). Practice Areas: Corporate Law.Email: Rebecca J. Lauber
Adam J. Loomans (Associate) born 1983; admitted to bar, 2008, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 2005); University of Wisconsin (J.D., 2008). Practice Areas: Corporate Law.Email: Adam J. Loomans
Danielle M. Machata (Associate) born July 7, 1975; admitted to bar, 2001, Michigan; 2005, Wisconsin. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1997); Washington College of Law of American University (J.D., cum laude, 2001). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities.Email: Danielle M. Machata
Melissa J. Malecki (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Wisconsin. Education: Marquette University (B.A., 2003; J.D., magna cum laude, 2006). Practice Areas: Real Estate.Email: Melissa J. Malecki
Rebecca Kathryn Mason (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Wisconsin; 2006, U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin; 2008, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: Lawrence University (B.A., cum laude, 1999); University of Wisconsin (J.D., 2005). Practice Areas: Litigation; Election, Campaign and Political Law; Civil Appeals.Email: Rebecca Kathryn Mason
Kevin M. McCauley (Associate) born August 1, 1976; admitted to bar, 2001, Wisconsin. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., high distinction, 1998); Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., cum laude, 2001). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions.Email: Kevin M. McCauley
John R. McDonald (Associate) born Grand Rapids, Michigan; admitted to bar, 2006, Wisconsin. Education: Hope College (B.A., cum laude, 2001); George Washington University (J.D., with honors, 2006). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Corporate Formation; Commercial Contracts; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures.Email: John R. McDonald
Sarah E. McNally (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S., 1999; J.D., summa cum laude, 2002). Practice Areas: Tax.Email: Sarah E. McNally
Alia S. Mendez (Associate) admitted to bar, 2008, Wisconsin. Education: Yale University (B.A., Political Science and International Affairs, 2002); Marquette University Law (J.D., 2008). Practice Areas: Securities.Email: Alia S. Mendez
Patrick S. Murphy (Associate) born May 19, 1963; admitted to bar, 2003, Wisconsin. Education: Marquette University (B.S., Accounting, 1985); Marquette University Law School (J.D., 2002). Practice Areas: Financial Institutions Law; Securities.Email: Patrick S. Murphy
Tom O'Day (Associate) born 1979; admitted to bar, 2005, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.A., with distinction, 2001; J.D., cum laude, 2005). Practice Areas: Education Law; Labor and Employment.Email: Tom O'Day
Andrew S. Oettinger (Associate) born Green Bay, Wisconsin; admitted to bar, 2006, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire (B.A. summa cum laude, 2003); University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D. cum laude, 2006). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Litigation; Complex Litigation; Federal Litigation; Federal Civil Litigation; Trial Practice; Defense Litigation; Covenants Not To Compete; Real Estate Foreclosure.Email: Andrew S. Oettinger
Jennifer M. Olk (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, Wisconsin. Education: University of Minnesota (B.A., cum laude, 1996); University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2000). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Fiduciary Income Taxation; Estate, Gift and Generation Skipping Taxation; Probate Administration; Trust Administration; Wealth Preservation; Special Needs Trusts; Business Estate Planning; Business Succession Planning; Business Organization; Buying and Selling of Businesses.Email: Jennifer M. Olk
Nelson W. Phillips III (Associate) born 1970; admitted to bar, 1998, Wisconsin; 2001, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., 1992); University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1998). Practice Areas: Litigation; White Collar Crime.Email: Nelson W. Phillips III
Michele L. Racadio (Associate) born January 30, 1975; admitted to bar, 2006, Wisconsin. Education: Georgetown University (B.A., 1997); University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., cum laude, 2006). Practice Areas: Securities; Investment Management.Email: Michele L. Racadio
John T. Reichert (Associate) born August 7, 1975; admitted to bar, 2002, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (B.A., 1996); Marquette University (J.D., 2002). Practice Areas: Financial Institutions Law.Email: John T. Reichert
Wendy Richards (Associate) born Texas; admitted to bar, 2008, Wisconsin. Education: University of Chicago (A.B., 2001); University of Wisconsin (J.D., 2008). Practice Areas: Taxation.Email: Wendy Richards
Michael S. Roubitchek (Associate) born November 1, 1976; admitted to bar, 2001, Illinois; 2008, Wisconsin. Education: Indiana University (B.S., 1998); Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 2001). Practice Areas: Environmental Law.Email: Michael S. Roubitchek
Mark E. Schmidt (Associate) born November 28, 1973; admitted to bar, 2004, Wisconsin. Education: State University of New York at Binghamton (B.A., magna cum laude, 1995); George Mason University (J.D., magna cum laude, 2004). Practice Areas: Litigation.Email: Mark E. Schmidt
Sven E. Skillrud (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.B.A., with honors, 2002); Marquette University Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2005). Practice Areas: Taxation; Executive Compensation.Email: Sven E. Skillrud
Joshuah R. Torres (Associate) born San Jose, California, 1981; admitted to bar, 2009, Wisconsin. Education: University of California, San Diego (B.S., 2004); Marquette University (J.D., 2009). Practice Areas: Banks and Banking.Email: Joshuah R. Torres
Karen A. Waple (Associate) born 1975; admitted to bar, 2001, Illinois; 2006, Wisconsin. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1997); George Washington University Law School (J.D., with high honors, 2001). Practice Areas: Litigation.Email: Karen A. Waple
Charles J. Wauters (Associate) born March 20, 1973; admitted to bar, 2001, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (B.A., 1996); University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., cum laude, 2001). Practice Areas: Securities; Corporate Law; Investments.Email: Charles J. Wauters
Peter J. Wilder (Associate) born Cedar Rapids, Iowa; admitted to bar, 2008, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., with distinction, 2004); University of Missouri at Columbia (J.D., 2008). Practice Areas: Banks and Banking.Email: Peter J. Wilder
Kasey A. Wroblewski (Associate) born 1978; admitted to bar, 2006, Wisconsin. Education: University of St. Thomas (B.A., cum laude, 2001); University of Notre Dame (M.B.A., cum laude, 2006; J.D., 2006). (Also at Appleton Office). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures.Email: Kasey A. Wroblewski
OF COUNSEL
Robert W. Irish (Of Counsel) born August 7, 1969; admitted to bar, 1999, Illinois; 2000, Wisconsin; 2002, District of Columbia. Education: Tufts University (B.A.); University of Wisconsin-Madison (M.B.A.); University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1999).Email: Robert W. Irish
Gerald J. Kahn (Of Counsel) born June 5, 1926; admitted to bar, 1950, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.B.A., 1948; LL.B., 1950). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Corporate Law; Probate.Email: Gerald J. Kahn
SPECIAL COUNSEL
Michael Ash (Special Counsel) born May 9, 1939; admitted to bar, 1967, Wisconsin. Education: Marquette University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1962); Harvard University (M.A., 1965; J.D., 1967). Practice Areas: Litigation; Trial Practice; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Arbitration; Mediation; Appellate Practice.Email: Michael Ash
Jessica L. Braeger (Special Counsel) admitted to bar, 2002, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (B.A., French, summa cum laude, 1999); Drake University Law School (J.D., Order of the Coif, 2002). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Law; International Law; Antitrust and Trade Regulation; Mergers and Acquisitions.Email: Jessica L. Braeger
Daniel B. Geraghty (Special Counsel) admitted to bar, 1990, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (B.B.A., summa cum laude, 1982); University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1990). Practice Areas: Corporate; Taxation; International Law; Tribal Taxation.Email: Daniel B. Geraghty
Barbara Doty Gurican (Special Counsel) born July 13, 1967; admitted to bar, 1995, Wisconsin. Education: University of Vermont (B.A., cum laude, 1989); University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1995). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions.Email: Barbara Doty Gurican
Susan M. Hoaglund (Special Counsel) born December 20, 1962; admitted to bar, 1988, Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1985; J.D., cum laude, 1988). Practice Areas: Securities; Investment Company Law; Investment Regulation; Mutual Funds.Email: Susan M. Hoaglund
Helge K. Lee (Special Counsel) born March 30, 1946; admitted to bar, 1974, Wisconsin. Education: Northern Illinois University (B.A., 1968); University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1974). Practice Areas: Investment Management; Securities.Email: Helge K. Lee
Lynn A. Ludke (Special Counsel) born 1957; admitted to bar, 1986, Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.B.A., 1981; J.D., cum laude, 1985; Master of Accountancy, Taxation Concentration, 1993). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Loans; Business Formation.Email: Lynn A. Ludke
Roxana Wizorek (Special Counsel) born April 24, 1970; admitted to bar, 1998, Missouri; 2006, Wisconsin; 2008, Pennsylvania. Education: Loyola University (B.S., 1992); Catholic University (J.D., 1998). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property.Email: Roxana Wizorek