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Obtained summary judgment on behalf of insurer in Wisconsin bad faith action arising out of the homeowner’s misrepresentations concerning sale of a multi-million dollar property. Dismissal affirmed on appeal.
Obtained summary judgment on behalf of structural steel contractor in personal injury lawsuit that occurred at a large condominium building.
Successfully defended limited liability company in action seeking temporary restraining order and other relief arising out of purchase of a downtown Chicago commercial building.
Represented insurance company and its insured in regards to a slip-and-fall which occurred in the insured’s home. Plaintiff’s counsel offered to settle the case based on a 90-10 liability split against the insured. The Dane County jury determined that the insured was not negligent and the Plaintiff was solely negligent. The Plaintiff rejected an offer of over $20,000 and instead received no recovery.
Assisted frac sand developer in Eau Claire County, WI to prevail on appeal of decision of Town Board initially denying development proposal.
Along with Axley Attorney Guy DuBeau, obtained a jury verdict of $1 million+ in damages in plaintiff’s suit against chemical manufacturer following two-week trial in Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Represents parties in connection with indoor air quality issues, including Sick Building Syndrome, mold claims and litigation
Represented several trade associations with amicus briefs
Obtained dismissal of federal lawsuit against County by resident claiming unlawful repossession of vehicles
Successfully represented trucking company in insurance coverage dispute and obtained an additional $2 million of coverage
Successfully represented business in Miller Act claim for collection of money owned for work performed on a federal construction project
Obtained jury verdict in favor of Deputy Sheriff accused of excessive force
Obtained dismissal of federal lawsuit filed by tavern against City that refused to issue liquor license because of prior problems with its license
Obtained dismissal of federal lawsuit filed by prisoner regarding conditions of confinement
Successfully represented business in insurance coverage dispute and obtained coverage for business
Successfully defended municipal employer where employee claimed a violation of federal due process rights
Successfully defended local Co-op at jury trial from personal injury claim arising from roll-over accident due to alleged negligent loading of trailer
Litigated intellectual property disputes, including patent and trade secret, and publishing disputes
Litigated employment contract disputes
Represented non-profit in $2.5 million dollar dispute