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Obtained Rule 37 dismissal of former inmate’s claims against county jail and deputies stemming from claims regarding treatment of inmate in jail facility.
Obtained summary judgement in state court on behalf of school board member and school district stemming from former administrator’s claim of harassment.
Obtained summary judgement in federal court on behalf of large metropolitan school district stemming from claims that district failed to protect student from peer-to-peer disability-based harassment.
Obtained summary judgment in federal court on behalf of a county sheriff’s department stemming from claims that department should have obtained medical treatment for jail inmate.
Successfully defended a county board of adjustment decision which had denied a CUP application.
Successfully defended OWI verdict challenge by defendant at Wisconsin Court of Appeals.
Obtained summary judgment in state court on behalf of corporate client stemming from claims of improper billing for medical services.
Obtained summary judgment in federal court on behalf of county and deputy stemming from a decedent’s estate’s claim that the deputy utilized excessive force.
Obtained summary judgment in federal court on behalf of numerous municipal defendants stemming from a serial pro se litigator’s claims that the municipal defendants violated his federal constitutional rights. Also obtained court order prohibiting the pro se litigant from continuing to file lawsuits without permission from the court.
Obtained summary judgment in federal court, which was affirmed on appeal by the Seventh Circuit, on behalf of a county stemming from a jail inmate’s claim that a cavity search violated her Fourth Amendment rights.
Obtained summary judgment in federal court, which was affirmed on appeal by the Seventh Circuit, on behalf of a university stemming from a student’s claim that a sexual assault investigation by the university violated Title IX.
Successfully defended a police department and its chief through federal jury trial and obtained a defense verdict against First Amendment claims brought by employee.
Obtained a not guilty verdict in a criminal case with only 6 minutes and 30 seconds of jury deliberation.
Successfully obtained a Declaratory Judgment and Marriage Affirmation for client’s deceased great-grandparents to obtain a marriage license.
Obtained multiple domestic abuse injunctions for the maximum time frame allowable
Successfully settled contentious divorce case with a difficult pro se party, involving all issues of custody, placement, child support, property division and maintenance
Successfully obtained injunctions in case involving harassment, financial exploitation and emotional abuse.
Won a post-judgment motion to relocate a child across the country based on client’s concerns that child’s emotional and educational needs were not currently being met.
Won a post-judgment motion to prevent the relocation of a child more than 100 miles away.
Represented retail business in rezoning and relocation of its store as part of shopping district redevelopment.