Attorney Charles F. Domer exclusively practices Wisconsin worker's compensation law, representing only injured workers. His advocacy earned him recognition in Best Lawyers in America and in Wisconsin Super Lawyers. He was recognized as the 2023 and 2020 Lawyer of the Year for Milwaukee Claimants in Workers' Compensation Law. He is co-author, with his law partner & father Tom, of West's treatise Wisconsin Workers' Compensation Law.
Charlie regularly makes presentations on worker's compensation topics for other lawyers and students (including lecturing at Marquette Law School, UW-Milwaukee, UW School for Worker's Compensation Institute, and the Wisconsin Workers' Compensation Forum). He has written articles about workers’ compensation and employment law for the State Bar and the Wisconsin Lawyer magazine.
Professional organizations' membership includes: the Workers Injury Law & Advocacy Group (WILG) (2015-2016 Executive Committee), the Wisconsin Association of Workers' Compensation Attorneys (2014 president), the American Association for Justice, the Wisconsin Association for Justice (current chair of Worker’s Compensation Committee), and the American, State, and Milwaukee Bar Associations. Charlie also volunteered at the Marquette Legal Clinic and is a founding Board member of Kids' Chance of Wisconsin, a non-profit providing scholarships for the children of seriously injured workers. Charlie's educational allegiance is to the Badgers. He received a B.S., with honors, as a Phi Beta Kappa, from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He earned his J.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, graduating magna cum laude, and a member of Order of the Coif.
Professional Associations
Wisconsin Association of Workers' Compensation Attorneys, President, 2014
Workers Injury Law & Advocacy Group, Board of Directors
Wisconsin Association for Justice, Worker’s Compensation Committee Chair; Board Member
The American Association for Justice, Member
The State Bar of Wisconsin, Member
The American Bar Association, Member
The Milwaukee Bar Association, Member