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Jodi Yin
Contact Information:
Phone: 608.283.6781
Email: jyin@axley.com
Legal Assistant: Debbie Eggerichs
Phone: 608.283.6780
Email: deggerichs@axley.com
Jodi Shields Yin is an attorney and member of the Litigation Practice Group, practicing in the areas of family law, insurance defense, insurance coverage and personal injury. Ms. Yin focuses on family law and routinely handles divorce, legal separation, paternity, annulment, guardianship, termination of parental rights, adoption, and emergency divorce actions. She has successfully represented individuals in disputes involving child custody, child placement, child support, property division and maintenance, and she is trained in collaborative family law.
Ms. Yin also handles a variety of other general civil litigation matters.
Ms. Yin received her law degree from Washington University in Saint Louis, where she served on the editorial board of the Washington University Law Review (formerly Law Quarterly) and received CALI awards for outstanding achievement in legal research and writing and for coursework in Children and the Law. Ms. Yin is admitted to practice law in the state courts of Wisconsin, the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
Professional Associations and Achievements:
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Western District of Wisconsin Bar Association
- Member, State Bar of Wisconsin
- Member, Dane County Bar Association
- Named a Wisconsin Rising Star in family law by Wisconsin Super Lawyers and Rising Stars magazine
- Named a 2010 Up and Coming Lawyer by the Wisconsin Law Journal
- Member, Family Law Section, Children and the Law Section, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, Individuals' Rights Section, Public Interest Section, State Bar of Wisconsin, 2006-2009
- Member, Case Mediation Program Committee, Dane County Bar Association, 2007-2009
- Member, Inns of Court, James E. Doyle Chapter, 2007-2009
- Editor, Wisconsin Insurance Law Alert, 2007-2009
- Member, Collaborative Family Law Council of Wisconsin, 2009
- Co-Chair, Axley Brynelson, LLP's Associates Committee, 2008
- Treasurer, Waisman Early Childhood Program PTO, 2006-2007
- Outreach Educator/Court Advocate, Sanctuary, Inc. Domestic Abuse Shelter, 2000-2002
- Corps Member, TeachForAmerica, 1998-2000
Selected Presentations and Publications:
- Speaker, "Nuts and Bolts of Divorce." CLE Presentation. August 2009.
- Speaker, "Steinmann v. Steinmann." Inns of Court CLE Presentation. January 2009.
- Speaker, "Ethical Considerations in Family Law." CLE Presentation. November 2007.
- Speaker, "Auto Insurance: Uninsured, Underinsured and Accident Litigation in Wisconsin." Lorman CLE Seminar. Summer 2007.
- Author, "Post-Traumatic Stress Symptomatology Among Health Care Professionals in Croatia." American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. Vol. 69 (4), 529-535.
Education:
J.D., Washington University, 2005
B.A., Psychology, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Colorado College, 1998
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Practice Areas:
Litigation Practice Group, Family Law, Insurance Defense, Litigation Personal Injury
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