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Bill represents his clients in the litigation of many types of complex business and commercial disputes including contract and construction litigation and insurance coverage litigation. He also assists and counsels clients in resolving corporate and shareholder disputes, negotiating executive compensation and severance packages, as well as agreed settlements of employment disputes—including disputes over non-compete or nonsolicitation agreements. In his litigation practice, Bill draws on widespread transactional experience in business acquisitions and sales, corporate contracts, and financing. Bill has been with the Firm for over 35 years, following graduation from Law School and a one-year term as law clerk to then Chief Justice E. Harold Hallows, of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.. Experience. • Contract and Commercial Litigation• Construction Litigation• Insurance Coverage Disputes (from the insured's perspective)• Securities Law Claims and Broker/Dealer Arbitration (NASD)• Professional and Malpractice Litigation• Fair Dealership Claims• Employment Disputes• Executive Compensation and Severance Packages• Corporate and Shareholder Disputes• Commercial and Securities Fraud• Bankruptcy Litigation• Environmental Litigation (CERCLA and state), Remediation and Site Closure (DNR)• Insurance and Products Liability Defense• Mediator of Corporate and Commercial Disputes. Recent Major Case Experience. • Represented Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America in the recently concluded lawsuit in Milwaukee County Circuit Court relating to the construction of the radial retractable roof of Miller Park (the home of the Milwaukee Brewers). The case, filed by the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District, sought $50 million in damages from Mitsubishi for alleged defects in the retractable roof, which Mitsubishi constructed. Mitsubishi denied liability and filed a counterclaim seeking additional costs incurred in constructing the roof due to material changes made to the roof's design by the Baseball Park District's architect-of-record after Mitsubishi bid the job. In late 2004, following three years of contentious litigation, the parties attemptedmediation. After three days of mediation involving 22 attorneys from seven states, a settlement was reached in January 2005, resulting in Mitsubishi paying nothing on the Baseball Park District’s claims and receiving $18 million on its counterclaim.. • Also represented Mitsubishi, post verdict and on appeal, in connection with the insurance issues presented in the ironworker death cases likewise brought in Milwaukee County Circuit Court arising out of the construction of Miller Park. These consolidated cases (which gave rise to a trial court verdict of $99M in December 2000) and the multiple consolidated appeals that were pending before the Wisconsin Court of Appeals—raising both trial error and insurance issues—were all recently settled and the appeals dismissed effective as of February 2006. Mitsubishi itself paid nothing, and the trial court rulings in favor of Mitsubishi on

Beth M. Brockmeyer is an attorney in the Milwaukee office and a member of the firm’s Bankruptcy group. She advises clients regarding the intersection of bankruptcy law and business termination, dissolution of marriage, and tax law. Beth provides a sensitive, highly detailed, and individual approach to solving the financial problems of both individuals and businesses. Beth joined the firm in 2021, bringing with her extensive experience in representing individuals and businesses in complex bankruptcy proceedings, along with experience in foreclosure litigation. Beth formerly represented one of the largest US lenders on its residential foreclosure portfolio. She is a speaker and author on various consumer and business bankruptcy topics. Beth is a former board member of the Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Creditor’s Rights Section of the Wisconsin State bar.

Benjamin Van Severen is a criminal defense attorney who practices in Milwaukee and throughout the state of Wisconsin.  He has experience handling all types of cases, from misdemeanors and OWI/DUI to serious felonies, including homicide, sexual assault, crimes involving firearms, and drug crimes.  Focusing entirely on criminal defense, Attorney Van Severen has achieved an acquittal rate three times the state average.. Attorney Van Severen received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Marquette University in 2010, with majors in Political Science and Criminology, and a minor in Music. He then received his Juris Doctor from Marquette University Law School in 2013.  While at Marquette, Attorney Van Severen amassed over 380 hours of pro bono work with the Marquette Volunteer Legal Clinic and the Wisconsin State Public Defender Trial Office in Green Bay.. Immediately upon his graduation from law school, Attorney Van Severen was hired at a local Milwaukee criminal defense firm.  From his very first day, he displayed a passion for criminal defense inside the courtroom.  His reputation of taking cases to trial has resulted in reduced charges and lower sentences in courts throughout Wisconsin.. In December 2015, Attorney Van Severen helped form Meyer Van Severen, S.C. From 2015 to 2021, the firm grew from two attorneys to employing five full-time lawyers. In January 2022, Attorney Van Severen oversaw his firm's transition to Van Severen Law Office, S.C.. In order to stay up to date on the constantly evolving legal landscape, Attorney Van Severen belongs to the Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Milwaukee Bar Association, the Milwaukee Young Lawyers Association, the American Bar Association, the Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar Association, and the State Bar of Wisconsin.

Benjamin S. Wagner is a shareholder with the firm. His practice includes nursing home abuse and neglect, personal injury, car accidents, construction accidents, premises liability incidents, wrongful death and motorcycle accidents. Benjamin has successfully tried numerous cases throughout Wisconsin. Because of his significant trial experience and success, he has been certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and as an advocate by the National Board of Civil Pretrial Practice Advocacy.. The Honorable Judge Stephanie Rothstein appointed Mr. Wagner as her Court Commissioner. In 2009, he was selected by Wisconsin Law Journal as one of 20 up and coming lawyers in the State. He was named a Rising Star from 2006 – 2012 by Milwaukee Magazine. He has also been named to the Super Lawyers list since 2013. In 2014 and 2016 - 2019 he has made the Top 50 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list and since 2015 has been named to the Top 25 Milwaukee Super Lawyers list. In 2016, the Milwaukee Business Journal named him to one of their “40 Under 40”, and the Wisconsin Law Journal named him a 2016 “Leader in the Law.” He has also been listed annually in Best Lawyers in America since 2012, including the most recent edition in 2020, for personal injury litigation. Benjamin has received a 10 out of 10 (superb) rating in the Avvo legal directory.. Benjamin is a Past President of the Wisconsin Association for Justice, which is the state’s trial lawyer association and Wisconsin’s largest voluntary bar organization. He is also a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin, the Milwaukee Bar Association, American Association for Justice, the American Bar Association and a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. Benjamin was selected by Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers for the Judicial Selection Committee, which helps interview and recommend candidates to judicial vacancies.. Benjamin is extremely active in various community and civic causes as well. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of: Sojourner Family Peace Center in Milwaukee; Discovery World in Milwaukee; Safe & Sound; Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee; and is the current Chair of the Neuroscience Center Advisory Board of the Medical College of Wisconsin. Benjamin is also a former board member of the Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee and Milwaukee World Festival, Inc.. Benjamin comes from a family of legal and medical professionals and decided to attend law school so that he could use the legal system to protect people’s rights. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 2000 from Emory University, where he was a member of the Political Science Honor Society. He served as a Judicial Intern for Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice William Bablitch and was the Lafollette-Peck Legal Fellow for Senator Kohl’s Judiciary Committee Counsel in Washington D.C. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 2003 and received the Phillips Owens Memorial Scholarship for outstanding academic achievement and community service.

Ben has more than 16 years of immigration law experience and represents both large and small clients across the country in a variety of industries, including manufacturing, health care, financial services, technology, entertainment, consumer goods and agriculture. His work includes assisting clients with navigating the immigration regulations to be able to employ foreign-born talent as well as with developing, implementing and executing organizational objectives, policies and procedures to ensure compliance with U.S. immigration regulations. Ben has successfully argued cases before the Executive Office of the Immigration Judge, Board of Immigrations Appeals and the Administrative Appeals Office.. In addition, Ben is a frequent speaker and panelist on the topic of immigration and regularly presents at industry events. He travels to Washington D.C. regularly to advocate for favorable immigration legislation.. Ben is listed in Best Lawyers in America, is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and received a peer review rating of BV from Martindale-Hubbell for his high legal ability and ethical standards.. Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. is a full-service, business-oriented law firm with offices in Milwaukee, Waukesha and Madison, Wisconsin and Rockford, Illinois. With more than 200 lawyers, the firm serves clients throughout the United States and internationally with a combination of legal advice, industry understanding and superior client service.

Being injured can be a frigtening and stressful time in a person's life. Michelle Hockers takes pride in helping clients navigate the system and move forward on the path to recovery and the rest of their lives.. Michelle graduated magna cum laude from Marquette University Law School earning her Juris Doctorate with a certificate in litigation in May of 2015. While in law school, she was heavily involved in the Moot Court Association where she participated in the Jenkins Honors Moot Court Competition, served on the Executive Board as Associate Justice for National Competitions, and competed in the National Moot Court Competition regional at Marquette. As a third year student, Michelle completed an internship with the Wisconsin State Public Defender’s Office in the Milwaukee County Trial Division where she gained valuable courtroom experience. Throughout law school, she was a St. Thomas More Scholar and received five CALI Excellence for the Future Awards for earning the top grade in her Appellate Writing and Advocacy, Civil Pretrial Practice, Mediation Advocacy, Negotiation Workshop, and Comparative Criminal Law and Procedure in Spanish courses. Michelle also volunteered at the Marquette Volunteer Legal Clinic and became a member of the Pro Bono Society after completing over 50-hours of pro bono work in the Milwaukee community.. Prior to beginning law school, Michelle was a Pre-Law Scholar at Marquette University where she earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish Language and Literature in July of 2013 magna cum laude.. Michelle was born and raised in West Bend, Wisconsin. She currently resides in West Bend, Wisconsin.. Outside the practice of law, Michelle enjoys boating with her husband and spending time with her family and friends. She is also an avid runner and participates in several half marathons each year. She is also a member of the Bay View Bicycle Club and has volunteered as a bike marshal for the UPAF Ride for the Arts. In the past, Michelle has also volunteered for the Boys & Girls Club of Washington County, participated in Big Brothers Big Sisters, and coached youth girls basketball.

Barry J. Book graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1986 and from Marquette University Law School in 1989. He is the Vice-President and a Shareholder at Podell & Book, S.C. Since his admission to the Bar in 1989, Mr. Book has practiced in a number of areas including Criminal, Civil, Real Estate, Probate and Family Law. His practice now focuses exclusively on Family Law.. When handling Family Law matters, he manages all issues relating to the dissolution of a marriage such as division of assets, disputes regarding custody and placement of children, maintenance (formerly known as alimony) and child support.. In paternity cases, the issues to be considered are child support, placement and custody of children and the establishment of paternity. Mr. Book has had extensive experience serving as a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) where he represents the best interest of minor children in custody and placement disputes.

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Austin Miller has been practicing law since 2017 where he was accepted into the State Bar of Wisconsin. He went to law school at the University of Wisconsin - Madison and Graduated in 2016. For his undergraduate degree, he went to Yale University and graduated in 2010.

Attorney Wilson was a founding partner of a firm located in Shorewood, on the North Shore of Milwaukee.  He and his fellow partners have since joined the law firm of von Briesen and Roper, where Attorney Wilson is a member of the Litigation and Risk Management team.  He has experience in multiple areas of law including divorce and family law, criminal defense, business litigation, and intellectual property. Attorney Wilson has represented clients in administrative hearings, court trials, jury trials and on appeal. He is confident in providing excellent and forward thinking legal representation in any setting.

Attorney Stacy A. Vogeltanz received her undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A. 2007). She graduated cum laude from the University of Minnesota Law School in 2010 and has been licensed in the state of Wisconsin since 2011. She worked with the Milwaukee County Department of Child Support Enforcement and the Wisconsin Supreme Court Office of Lawyer Regulation. Stacy has been focused on Estate Planning and Elder Law for the past 4 years. Stacy spent several years helping Social Security Disability applicants obtain the benefits they deserved.. Stacy is a member of the Wisconsin State Bar, the Milwaukee Bar Association, Wealth Counsel, Elder Counsel, Wisconsin Council of Estate Planning Attorneys,  and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA). She is an accredited attorney with the Department of Veterans Affairs.. Education. Professional Experience. Professional Memberships & Bar Admissions. Volunteer Activities

Attorney Patrick C. O’Neill is a Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and is a member of the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates.  Patrick has tried 90 jury trials and has settled thousands more out of court. He has tried and settled cases worth tens of millions of dollars for his clients. Patrick has achieved the “AV” peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell which signifies the highest level of professional excellence for lawyers practicing more than ten years.  Patrick is a member of the Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.  He also serves as a Milwaukee County Court Commissioner and is a former board member for the Wisconsin Association for Justice.. In addition to being a full-time practicing attorney, Patrick has led seminars for other lawyers on various aspects of personal injury claims, litigation, and trial work and has also been a visiting lecturer at multiple University of Wisconsin System Campuses for undergraduate legal courses.  His expertise includes twenty eight years of working with injured clients who have suffered injuries in automobile, truck, motorcycle, and aviation accidents.. Patrick, a Whitefish Bay Wisconsin native, graduated from Marquette University High School in 1985. He graduated from St. Norbert College Cum Laude in 1989.  Patrick was a member of the Honors Program and was awarded the National Football Hall of Fame Scholarship. He was a two-time all-conference center on the St. Norbert football team. His teams won the Midwest Athletic Conference Championship in 1985, ’87 and ’88, the year he was team captain.  He is a member of the National Football Foundation National Scholar Athlete Alumni Association.. Patrick later attended the University of Wisconsin Law School, where he graduated in 1992. He is licensed to practice law in Wisconsin, New Mexico, Iowa and Illinois. He is a member of the Wisconsin Association for Justice and the American Association for Justice. Patrick, his wife Carol have three children and live in Whitefish Bay.  He is an active cyclist in his leisure time.

Attorney Michael F. Hupy is the senior partner in the billion dollar law firm of Hupy and Abraham, S.C. overseeing 11 offices in Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa. In his career, he has achieved multi-million dollar results for clients including a $22 million award for an injured child.. Attorney Hupy has been AV Preeminent Rated by Martindale-Hubbell for more than 20 years. This is the Gold Standard of Lawyer Ratings - highest possible peer review rating in legal ability and ethical standards - and has been since 1987. This award is the pinnacle of professional excellence earned through a strenuous Peer Review Process that is managed by the world's most trusted legal resources - not made up ratings and scores based on posts, reviews, and responses to public forums.. In 2019, Attorney Hupy was a recipient of the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award presented by The Marquis Who’s Who Publications Board. This award is an honor reserved for Marquis Biographies who have achieved career longevity and demonstrated unwavering excellence in their field.

Attorney LoCoco specializes in personal injury law with a focus on auto accident and premises liability cases. He takes great pride in deconstructing challenging legal defenses and difficult liability fact patterns.

Attorney Lindsey M. White is an Associate Attorney with Karp & Iancu S.C. Lindsey is known for her dedication to her clients, her compassion, and her professionalism both in and out of the courtroom. Lindsey understands that her clients are encountering some of life's greatest challenges as they face family law issues. She is a firm believer that no individual should ever have to confront a legal crisis on their own, especially one that impacts their family.. Lindsey develops a trusting relationship with her clients and goes the extra mile in making sure her client not only feels comfortable in speaking with her, but also ensuring that each client is treated as a top priority. Lindsey appreciates that family law matters are very sensitive in nature and her goal is to not only achieve the best result possible, but to also relieve some of the stress her clients may be experiencing. Lindsey takes pride in evaluating each situation on a case by case basis and understands that each family is different. Whether her clients wish to pursue litigation or go the collaborative route, they are always assured the highest level of personal attention and responsiveness.

Attorney Kristin Leaf (fka Hodorowski) has a wide range of litigation experience in criminal defense, civil litigation, wrongful death actions, minor settlements, personal injury, guardianship, paternity, and family law, and civil and criminal appeals.  Kristin also has experience in transactional matters, in reviewing and negotiating contractual agreements, prenuptial and marital property agreements.. Kristin understands the emotional strain and stress that accompanies litigation and treats her clients with respect and compassion.  Attorneys Kristin Leaf and Frank Schiro work together as a litigation team and are committed to obtaining the best possible results for clients.. In 2011, Kristin and Frank celebrated the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s reversal of their client’s criminal conviction, following their commitment to thoughtful preparation and hard work at every level of a very long road of litigation and appeals.  (See State v. Gonzalez, 2011 WI 83.). Kristin was raised in Mequon and has lived most of her adult life in the greater Milwaukee area.  Kristin received her bachelor’s degree in 2004 from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where she majored in philosophy, was on the UWM Dance Team, National Ski Patrol, and a paralegal and officer of the UWM University Legal Clinic.  In 2007, Kristin received her J.D. from the William Mitchell College of Law in Saint Paul, Minnesota, where she served as the founding president of the WMCL Golf Club.. After graduation, Kristin served as law clerk to a Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge and worked as a law clerk with the Law Office of Frank Joseph Schiro, Ltd. during summers of 2004-2006, and has worked in that office as an attorney since 2008.. Kristin’s favorite “away from the office” hobbies include reading, gardening, and boating.

Attorney Kirk M. Fedewa is an associate attorney with Watton Law Group. His legal practice focuses on consumer bankruptcy in Wisconsin. Mr. Fedewa received his law degree from Marquette University in 2014 and his undergraduate degree in Political Science, History, and Broad Field Social Sciences from Wisconsin Lutheran College in 2003. Mr. Fedewa is admitted to practice in in the State Courts of Wisconsin, as well as the Eastern Federal District Court of Wisconsin. He is a dedicated advocate for his clients and works diligently to help them through the nuances of their debt and financial matters.

Attorney Kelly Dodd leads our family law and appellate practice groups, managing and overseeing cases all over the state of Wisconsin. She has handled cases involving divorce, annulment, legal separation, child custody, placement, spousal support, property division and more. Attorney Dodd has drafted and defended prenuptial and postnuptial agreements and cohabitation agreements. Attorney Dodd has historically specialized in complex and high-asset matters, including a case where the assets exceeded $140 Million. Her extensive experience has led her to appear in Wisconsin trial courts in more than a dozen counties. She has argued and won in front of the Wisconsin Supreme court and has briefed and argued cases in the Court of Appeals.. Kelly is motivated to ensure all of Karp & Iancu’s clients understand every aspect of their case and avoid complications that may arise. One of her passions is educating clients about alternatives to litigation. She has served as a family court mediator and has a certificate in Family Law Mediation from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Attorney Kaivon Yazdani is a Milwaukee native who attended the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice. He subsequently moved to Fort Lauderdale, Florida to pursue a law degree at Nova Southeastern University – Shepard Broad College of Law. While in law school, Attorney Yazdani served as the Lead Technical Editor and Articles Editor for the ILSA Journal of International and Comparative Law. Attorney Yazdani passed two bar exams, back to back, licensing him to practice law in both Wisconsin and Florida.. Attorney Yazdani began his legal career as a prosecutor in Broward County, Florida. As an Assistant State Attorney in one of the most populous and transient counties in the United States, Attorney Yazdani prosecuted thousands of cases, including felonies with mandatory life sentences. During that time, he was trained by highly skilled attorneys, and often competed against nationally recognized trial lawyers.. Attorney Yazdani then returned to his hometown where he served the people of Milwaukee County as an Assistant District Attorney. Focusing on combating guns and drugs, he quickly proved he was a fearless lawyer, winning nearly 90% of his trials. His skills and knowledge in and out of the courtroom have helped make him the aggressive and compassionate personal injury lawyer that he is today. He works tirelessly in representing injured individuals.. Having tried over 40 jury trials, Attorney Yazdani possesses a unique skillset that many lawyers are lacking. Additionally, his ability to effectively negotiate settlements provides his clients with the legal representation they deserve. When analyzing a case, Attorney Yazdani thinks outside the box and personalizes each one of his clients to get favorable results. He uses his personality to empathize with his clients, and uses his experience with the law to help them.. In his free time, Attorney Yazdani gives back to his community by volunteering his time to Big Brothers Big Sisters. He spends significant time with his “little” and serves as a vital mentor.

Attorney John F. McNally is a founding member of the firm, an organization that comprises over 100 employees providing a high-caliber network of attorneys, investigators, paralegals and claims specialists in seven states. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and graduated from Marquette University High School where he was the state champion and record holder in pole vault in 1962. He earned his B.A. from St. Norbert College, West De Pere, Wisconsin in 1967. While an undergraduate, he participated in track and field. He is a 1971 graduate of Marquette University Law School and served six years in the Wisconsin National Guard artillery unit. After graduation from law school, McNally worked for two years as an Assistant District Attorney in the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s office. In that office, he honed his courtroom and advocacy skills by trying over 50 major criminal trials. He worked for a while in a Milwaukee law firm. In 1972, he opened his own firm with a former Milwaukee county assistant district attorney and longtime high school friend, Charles Hausmann. The firm’s home office has always been in downtown Milwaukee. In his career, McNally has worked with clients in many areas of plaintiff personal injury law and tried numerous cases before juries. He has settled thousands of cases for clients, many for sums in excess of a million dollars. The firm is now focused on helping clients injured in automobile, motorcycle, truck and aviation accidents. Over the years, the firm has collected hundreds of millions of dollars for its clients. John McNally has the “AV” peer-review rating from Martindale-Hubbell, which signifies the highest level of professional excellence for lawyers practicing more than 10 years. He has obtained this rating for 27 consecutive years. McNally is admitted to practice in the State of Wisconsin and the State of North Dakota, Eastern and Western District Courts of Wisconsin, Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. He is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Association for Justice, the American Association for Justice and the American Bar Association.. He is active in both church and community activities. He and his wife Susan served as volunteer directors of the Youth Soccer Tournament in southeastern Wisconsin for 20 years. The couple are former co-chairs of the Divine Savior-Holy Angels High School Parent Association. He is past president of the Marquette University High School Alumni Association and chaired the alumni section of the school’s successful “Continue the Mission” fund-raising project in 2007. He was presented the Marquette High Alumni Service Award in 2006. In 2008 he received an award from St. Jude parish for his help in assisting Catholic education.

Attorney Jeffrey A. Pitman focuses on representing victims of serious injury and nursing home abuse and neglect. Mr. Pitman is recognized by his peers as a preeminent nursing home neglect and abuse attorney.In over thirty (30) years of practice, Mr. Pitman has handled thousands of personal injury cases and obtained millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements in Wisconsin, New Mexico, Iowa and Illinois.  Mr. Pitman has been certified as a Pre-Trial and Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy since 2000.  Mr. Pitman has won cases involving nursing home arbitration agreements in New Mexico and Wisconsin.. In January of 2019, Mr. Pitman was lead counsel in a nursing home abuse case that resulted in a $11 Million dollar verdict in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  One of the largest nursing home abuse verdicts ever in New Mexico.. Mr. Pitman has named as one of Wisconsin's Top 50 Super Lawyers since 2014.. Mr. Pitman leads the firm’s nursing home neglect and abuse practice. Mr. Pitman is a devoted advocate of resident’s rights and the quality of healthcare for the vulnerable and frail of Wisconsin. He obtained the largest verdict for a long term care neglect case in in Wisconsin  in January, 2012.  Mr. Pitman has lobbied and testified before the Wisconsin State Senate Public Health, Senior Issues, Long Term Care and Privacy Committee regarding the standard of quality care and holding nursing homes accountable. Mr. Pitman’s ultimate goal remains improving the nursing home system as a whole.Pitman, Kalkhoff, Sicula & Dentice's specialized nursing home abuse & neglect team has the resources and expertise to identify and hold accountable the nursing home. Mr. Pitman’s legal ability combined with the resources of the team has allowed the firm to pursue cases against the national nursing home chains such as Genesis Healthcare, Kindred and ManorCare and most of the larger nursing home operators in New Mexico and Wisconsin.Mr. Pitman is an active member on the Board of Directors for Wisconsin Association for Justice and is a Past President of WAJ.  He is also a member of the Nursing Home Litigation Group of the American Association for Justice, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, and the New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association and Iowa Association for Justice. He lectures extensively on nursing home abuse and neglect and has authored numerous articles in the area of personal injury litigation.Attorney Pitman was selected by Law & Politics Magazine as a Wisconsin Super Lawyer in each of the last ten (14) years (2006-20) and has been granted the coveted AV Peer Review Rating by a panel of his peers. The AV rating shows that a lawyer has reached the height of professional excellence and is recognized for the highest levels of skill and integrity.For more information on Mr. Pitman’s nursing home abuse and neglect practice, please visit , email him at  or call Jeffrey Pitman at .

Attorney Jason F. Abraham graduated with a degree in psychology from the University of Wisconsin in 1989 and received his law degree from Marquette University Law School in 1992.  He began his career with Hupy and Abraham in 1993 and was promoted to shareholder in 1999. Attorney Abraham's proficiency in handling personal injury matters has attracted a clientele consisting of individuals from across the nation.  He has settled or tried personal injury cases with a combined value of over $180,000,000 and has resolved multiple cases for over $1,000,000 each.  Attorney Abraham is a Certified Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and also holds the highest rating in Martindale-Hubbell's peer review rating system.  He is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin, American Bar Association, American Association for Justice, Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum and member and board member for the Wisconsin Association for Justice.  Attorney Abraham is licensed to practice in the states of Wisconsin and Missouri and the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin. His extensive experience in personal injury matters has granted him lecturing opportunities in numerous states across the nation.. Attorney Abraham is also dedicated to improving his community.  He is a board member for the Ridin' to a Cure Foundation benefiting breast cancer research, steering committee member of the Black-N-Blue Ball benefiting the Muscular Dystrophy Association, and lifetime member of ABATE of Wisconsin and member of ABATE of Iowa.

Attorney Jacob Mailander is currently living in Colorado and practicing nationwide assisting Veteran's with their disability cases against The Department of Veterans Affairs.

Attorney Catherine La Fleur specializes in civil litigation, family law, alternative dispute resolution and appellate law. She is a Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist by the NBTA. She was an adjunct professor of law at Marquette for twenty years, teaching litigation-related courses. She is a member of NAMWOLF and WBENC. She was the Wisconsin Bar’s Chair of the Litigation Board, served two terms on the Bar’s Board of Governors, and was an elected member of Wisconsin Judicial Council for six years. She also received her mediation training from Harvard Law School’s Program of Instruction for Lawyers.. Attorney La Fleur is an experienced litigator who offers competitive rates for quality litigation services. She is a compassionate mediator devoted to helping parties reach an amicable, cost-effective resolution of their issues. She is always ready to face a new challenge.