Client Successes

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$750,000 to a woman severely injured in a car accident caused by a drunk driver

Heath Straka
Car Accidents, Personal Injury

$2.2 million to the surviving spouse of a man killed in a head-on collision car crash

Heath Straka
Car Accidents, Personal Injury

$3.75 million to a developmentally disabled man who was rendered a paraplegic in a van / semi accident

Successfully litigated a sexual harassment and sexual discrimination case on behalf of a female carpenter.

Successfully resolved a case involving a severe crash between a semi and a car that resulted in serious injuries to the driver of the car.

Heath Straka
Car Accidents, Personal Injury

Successfully resolved a negligent supervision case that resulted in the death of a young boy.

Heath Straka
Personal Injury, Wrongful Death

Successfully obtained a Declaratory Judgment and Marriage Affirmation for client’s deceased great-grandparents to obtain a marriage license.

Elizabeth Lanzhammer
Family Law

Obtained multiple domestic abuse injunctions for the maximum time frame allowable

Elizabeth Lanzhammer

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.

Elizabeth Lanzhammer
Family Law

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.

Elizabeth Lanzhammer
Relocation

Represented retail business in rezoning and relocation of its store as part of shopping district redevelopment.

Successfully represented the purchaser of an environmentally impaired urban manufacturing facility for conversion to a corporate headquarters.

Advised lenders, developers and property owners regarding brownfields, wetlands and issues pertaining to environmentally impaired property in real estate transactions.

Dave McCormack
Environmental

Negotiated and documented hundreds of multi-million dollar equipment lease finance transactions on behalf of a national equipment finance company.

Resolved numerous employment claims involving discrimination, hostile workplace, violation of employer policies, wrongful termination and severance on behalf of both employers and employees.

Successfully defended businesses in claims for violation of wage and hours laws.

Dave McCormack
Labor & Employment, Wage & Hour

Obtained summary judgment in favor of a manufacturer in a disability discrimination lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.

Litigated and resolved various misrepresentation and misappropriation claims against a business client involved in the non-emergent medical transport industry.

Heath Straka
Litigation