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| | Address | | 500 First Street, Suite 8000, P.O. Box 8050 | | Wausau, Wisconsin 54402-8050 | | (Marathon Co.) | |  | Accepts Credit Cards |
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(Main Office)
| Ruder Ware practices in the following areas of law:
Alternative Disput Resolution, Appellate Practice, Bankruptcy (Creditor), Business Law, Complex and Multi-District Litigation, Computers and Software, Construction, Employee Benefits (ERISA), Government, Government Contracts, Internet Law, Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility, Litigation, Municipal, Natural Resources. | | Year Established: 1920 | | Firm Size: 44 | Law Firm Affiliations:
MERITAS | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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Accepts Major Credit Cards
Visa
MasterCard |
Other Office Locations of Ruder Ware
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
| | George L. Ruder (1920-1970). | | G. Lane Ware (Member) born Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1939; admitted to bar, 1965, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin. Education: Northwestern University (B.S., 1961); University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1965). Phi Delta Phi. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Financial Institutions Law; Securities Regulations Law. Email: G. Lane Ware | | John F. Michler (Member) born Merrill, Wisconsin, 1939; admitted to bar, 1964, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.B.A., 1962; J.D., 1964). Phi Alpha Delta. Practice Areas: Probate Law; Estate Planning Law; Corporate Law; Foundations. Email: John F. Michler | | Lon E. Roberts (Member) born Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, 1948; admitted to bar, 1973, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh and Federal Circuits. Education: University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (B.S., 1970); University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1973). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Secured Transactions; Commercial Law. Email: Lon E. Roberts | | Douglas J. Klingberg (Member) born Beloit, Wisconsin, 1941; admitted to bar, 1968, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh and Second Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Carroll College (B.S., 1963); Kent State University (M.A., 1965); University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1968). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Douglas J. Klingberg | | Thomas P. Macken (Member) born Rochester, Minnesota, 1946; admitted to bar, 1975, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: St. Mary's College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1968); University of Minnesota (J.D., 1975). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Trade Regulation. Email: Thomas P. Macken | | Arnold J. Kiburz III (Member) born El Paso, Texas, 1950; admitted to bar, 1975, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: University of Illinois (A.B., with high honors, 1972); University of Michigan (J.D., cum laude, 1975). Phi Beta Kappa. Practice Areas: Securities Law; Bank Regulatory Law; Corporate Law. Email: Arnold J. Kiburz III | | William R. Tehan (Member) born Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Wisconsin; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.B.A., with honors, 1978; J.D., 1981). Practice Areas: Acquisition and Mergers; Commercial Law; Computer Law; Real Estate. Email: William R. Tehan | | Russell W. Wilson (Member) born Greenville, South Carolina, 1951; admitted to bar, 1978, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin. Education: University of South Carolina (B.A., 1974); University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1978). Phi Beta Kappa. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Commercial Litigation; Workers Compensation. Email: Russell W. Wilson | | Kevin E. Wolf (Member) born Siren, Wisconsin, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, Wisconsin; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin and U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.B.A., with distinction, 1981; J.D., cum laude, 1984). Beta Gamma Sigma; Phi Eta Sigma. Practice Areas: Employment Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: Kevin E. Wolf | | Mark J. Bradley (Member) born Antigo, Wisconsin, 1950; admitted to bar, 1977, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1972; J.D., 1977). Phi Kappa Phi. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Trust Administration; Family Wealth Transfers. Email: Mark J. Bradley | | Ronald J. Rutlin (Member) born Madison, Wisconsin, 1946; admitted to bar, 1974, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.S., 1969); Marquette University (J.D., 1974). Practice Areas: Management Labor and Employment Law. Email: Ronald J. Rutlin | | Dean R. Dietrich (Member) born Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin. Education: Marquette University (B.A., 1974; J.D., 1977). Practice Areas: Public and Private Sector Management Labor Law; Municipal Law; Employment Law; School Law; Professional Ethics. Email: Dean R. Dietrich | | James F. Harrington (Member) born Louisville, Kentucky, 1951; admitted to bar, 1978, Ohio; 1990, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1973); University of Dayton (J.D., 1978); National Law Center, The George Washington University (L.L.M., with highest honors, 1985). [Lt. Commander, JAGC, U.S. Navy, 1978-1989]. Practice Areas: Employment Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: James F. Harrington | | Jeffrey T. Jones (Member) born Tomahawk, Wisconsin, 1954; admitted to bar, 1986, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin. Education: Nicolet College; University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (B.A., magna cum laude, 1983); University of Wisconsin (J.D., cum laude, 1986). Phi Alpha Delta; Phi Alpha Theta. Practice Areas: Public and Private Sector Management Labor Law; Municipal Law; Employment Law; School Law. Email: Jeffrey T. Jones | | Mary Ellen Schill (Member) born Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, 1963; admitted to bar, 1988, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin. Education: St. Norbert College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1985); University of Notre Dame (J.D., cum laude, 1988). Phi Sigma Iota, Sigma Tau Delta, Delta Epsilon Sigma. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Employee Benefits Law; ERISA; Taxation Law. Email: Mary Ellen Schill | | Joseph M. Mella (Member) born La Covina, California, 1966; admitted to bar, 1991, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.A., with distinction, 1988; J.D., 1991). Recipient, Nathan Feingold Award. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Environmental Law; Real Estate Law; Commercial Law. Email: Joseph M. Mella | | Daniel J. Rupar (Member) born Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1963; admitted to bar, 1988, Wisconsin, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin. Education: Ripon College (B.A., 1985); University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1988). Omicron Delta Epsilon. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Business Counseling; Family Wealth Transfers. Email: Daniel J. Rupar | | Matthew D. Rowe (Member) born Madison, Wisconsin, 1971; admitted to bar, 1997, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (B.A., magma cum laude, 1994); University of Minnesota (J.D., cum laude, 1997). Phi Kappa Phi. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Secured Transactions; Commercial Real Estate. Email: Matthew D. Rowe | | | | Steven P. Lipowski (Associate) born Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1997; J.D., 2000). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Real Estate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Small Business Law. Email: Steven P. Lipowski | | Paul J. LaPlant (Associate) born Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1971; admitted to bar, 2001, Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Wisconsin. Education: Tulane University (B.A., 1993); Loyola University (M.B.A., 1997); Marquette University (J.D., 2000). Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Real Estate; Mergers and Acquisitions; Small Business Law. Email: Paul J. LaPlant | | Joseph T. Wang (Associate) born Platteville, Wisconsin, 1979; admitted to bar, 2007, Wisconsin. Education: University of Minnesota (1998); Northwestern University (J.D., 2007). Email: Joseph T. Wang | | Jeremy M. Welch (Associate) born Fennimore, Wisconsin, 1975; admitted to bar, 2001, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Wisconsin. Education: Viterbo College (B.B.A., magna cum laude, 1998); University of Wisconsin (J.D., 2001). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Real Estate; Mergers and Acquisitions; Small Business Law. Email: Jeremy M. Welch | | Melissa S. Kampmann (Associate) born Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1978; admitted to bar, 2003, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.A., 2000; J.D., cum laude, 2003). Practice Areas: Business Law; Family Wealth Transfer; Estate Planning. Email: Melissa S. Kampmann | | Christopher M. Toner (Associate) born Wausau, Wisconsin, 1976; admitted to bar, 2002, Missouri and Wisconsin; 2003, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri. Education: St. John's University (B.A., 1999); University of Wisconsin (J.D., 2002). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Municipal Law; School Law. Email: Christopher M. Toner | | Terri M. Smith (Associate) born Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 1975; admitted to bar, 2004, Wisconsin. Education: Concordia University (B.A., 2001); Michigan State University College of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2004). Email: Terri M. Smith | | Sara J. Ackermann born Mitchell, South Dakota, 1972; admitted to bar, 2003, Minnesota; 2005, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota. Education: University of Minnesota (B.A., 1995); William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2003). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law; School Law; Municipal Law. Email: Sara J. Ackermann | | OF COUNSEL | | Paul C. Schlindwein II (Of Counsel) born Decorah, Iowa, 1960; admitted to bar, 1987, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.B.A., Finance, 1984; J.D., 1987). Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Law; Acquisitions and Mergers; Secured Transactions. Email: Paul C. Schlindwein II | | Jay M. Wiedenman (Of Counsel) born Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1957; admitted to bar, 1984, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin and U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.S., with distinction, 1980; J.D., 1984); Arizona State University. Licensed as a Certified Public Accountant, 1993. Practice Areas: Taxation. Email: Jay M. Wiedenman | | Stewart L. Etten (Of Counsel) born Neenah, Wisconsin, 1955; admitted to bar, 1980, Wisconsin; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.B.A., with honors, 1977; J.D., 1980). Practice Areas: Acquisitions and Mergers; Commercial Law; Secured Transactions. Email: Stewart L. Etten | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Eau Claire, Wisconsin Office: 402 Graham Avenue, P.O. Box 187, 54702-0187. Telephone: 715-834-3425. Fax: 715-834-9240.
| | Our attorneys are members of the local County Bar, State Bar of Wisconsin, and American Bar Association. | | Maintains an office in more than one location. |
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