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Wisconsin Affinity Groups and Specialty Bar and Legal Associations

American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers - Wisconsin Chapter

The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Wisconsin Chapter was founded to bring together the Badger State's top attorneys in the fields of matrimonial law, including divorce, prenuptial agreements, legal separation, annulment, custody, property valuation, support and the rights of unmarried cohabitors, and to provide leadership that promotes the highest degree of professionalism and excellence in the practice of family law.

President

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  • Atty. Rebecca Millenbach
  • Nelson Krueger & Millenbach LLC
  • 2675 N Mayfair Rd Ste 610
  • Wauwatosa, WI 53226-1305
  • Phone: (414) 258-1644
  • Fax: (414) 258-3903
  • Term: 4/1/2023-3/31/2025

Vice President

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  • Atty. Rhonda Hazen
  • Boardman & Clark LLP
  • PO Box 927
  • Madison, WI 53701-0927
  • Phone: (608) 283-1724
  • Fax: (608) 283-1709
  • Term: 4/1/2023-3/31/2025

Secretary

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  • Atty. Jennifer Van Kirk
  • Peckerman, Klein & Van Kirk LLP
  • 920 E Mason St
  • Milwaukee, WI 53202-4015
  • Phone: (414) 271-9300
  • Fax: (414) 271-9320
  • Term: 4/1/2023-3/31/2025

Treasurer

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  • Atty. Anthony Menting
  • Stafford Rosenbaum LLP
  • PO Box 1784
  • Madison, WI 53701-1784
  • Phone: (608) 259-2676
  • Fax: (608) 259-2600
  • Term: 4/1/2021-3/31/2025

Past President

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  • Atty. Alison Krueger
  • Nelson Krueger & Millenbach LLC
  • 2675 N Mayfair Rd Ste 610
  • Wauwatosa, WI 53226-1305
  • Phone: (414) 258-1644
  • Fax: (414) 258-3903
  • Term: 4/1/2023-3/31/2025

American Board of Trial Advocates-Wisconsin Chapter

The general purposes of this Association shall be to foster improvement in the ethical and technical standards of practice in the field of advocacy to the end that individual litigants may receive more effective representation and the general public be benefited by more efficient administration of justice consistent with time-tested and traditional principles of litigation.​

Secretary

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  • Atty. William Wick
  • Nash, Spindler, Grimstad & McCracken LLP
  • N14W23777 Stone Ridge Dr
  • Ste 170
  • Waukesha, WI 53188-1139
  • Phone: (920) 242-3209
  • Term: 1/1/2022-12/31/2025

Treasurer

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  • Atty. Ralph Tease Jr.
  • Habush Habush & Rottier SC
  • 408 S Monroe Ave
  • Green Bay, WI 54301-4016
  • Phone: (920) 437-0900
  • Fax: (920) 437-0910
  • Term: 1/1/2022-12/31/2025

Association for Women Lawyers

The purposes of the Association for Women Lawyers are: to promote the welfare, interests and professional development of lawyers who are women, to promote the legal interests of women generally, to maintain the honor and integrity of the legal profession, and to advance justice for all individuals​.

President

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  • Atty. Jesica Ballenger
  • Milwaukee County District Attorneys Office
  • Safety Bldg
  • 821 W State St
  • Milwaukee, WI 53233-1427
  • Phone: (414) 278-4646
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

President-Elect

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  • Atty. Krista LaFave
  • 2324 Calhoun St Apt C
  • New Orleans, LA 70118-6300
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Secretary

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  • Atty. Kristen Lojewski
  • Pitman, Kalkoff, Sicula & Dentice SC
  • 1110 N Old World 3rd St Ste 320
  • Milwaukee, WI 53203-1118
  • Phone: (414) 212-0000
  • Fax: (414) 212-0004
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Treasurer

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  • Atty. Kelsey Schanke
  • Godfrey & Kahn SC
  • 833 E Michigan St Ste 1800
  • Milwaukee, WI 53202-5621
  • Phone: (414) 273-3500
  • Fax: (414) 273-5198
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Past President

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  • Atty. Jeunesse Rutledge
  • SC Johnson & Son Inc
  • 1525 Howe St
  • Racine, WI 53403-2237
  • Phone: (262) 260-2000
  • Fax: (262) 260-4253
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Administrator

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  • Dana Robb
  • 3322 N 92nd St
  • Milwaukee, WI 53222-3507
  • Phone: (414) 750-4404
  • Fax: (414) 255-3615
  • Term: 2/2/2019-2/1/2025

Director

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  • Atty. Caitlin Firer
  • Wisconsin State Public Defender
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Director

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  • Atty. Jessica Lothman
  • Foley & Lardner LLP
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Director

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  • Atty. Lauren Maddente
  • Fox, O'Neill & Shannon SC
  • 622 N Water St
  • Ste 500
  • Milwaukee, WI 53202-4910
  • Phone: (414) 273-3939
  • Fax: (414) 273-3947
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Director

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  • Atty. Danielle Marocchi
  • Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren SC
  • PO Box 2965
  • Milwaukee, WI 53201-2965
  • Phone: (414) 298-1000
  • Fax: (414) 298-8097
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Association of Corporate Counsel - Wisconsin Chapter

ACC aims to be the premier global legal association serving the diversified needs of in-house counsel by:

  • Anticipating and understanding the needs of the in-house bar
  • Helping members deliver services to their corporate clients efficiently and promote the value of in-house services
  • Influencing the practice of law as it affects the in-house bar
  • Delivering a mix of relevant, timely services, including information, education, networking, and advocacy

 

ACC's primary responsibility is to our members. We continually strive to develop resources and programs that respond to and anticipate member needs. To ensure that we fulfill this commitment, we have adopted the following core operating values:

  • Represent in-house lawyers as full and equal members of the legal profession
  • Foster excellence among in-house practitioners, helping them represent their clients effectively and deliver services efficiently
  • Advance the highest ethical standards governing the practice of law in a corporate setting
  • Promote diversity and inclusiveness within ACC and the in-house community as a whole
  • Encourage public and pro bono service
  • Foster a sense of collegiality to facilitate networking and interaction among in-house counsel and foster professionalism, openness, and candor among members​

President

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  • Atty. Daniel Posanski
  • US Venture Inc
  • 425 Better Way
  • Appleton, WI 54915-6192
  • Phone: (920) 243-2581
  • Fax: (920) 243-6247
  • Term: 5/1/2022-4/30/2024

Vice President

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  • Atty. Jascha Walter
  • Northwestern Mutual
  • 720 E Wisconsin Ave
  • Milwaukee, WI 53202-4703
  • Phone: (414) 665-4008
  • Term: 5/1/2022-4/30/2024

Treasurer

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  • Atty. Doe Gregersen
  • Term: 5/1/2022-4/30/2024

Director

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  • Atty. Anthony Flint
  • Ariens Co
  • 655 W Ryan St
  • Brillion, WI 54110-1072
  • Phone: (920) 756-4669
  • Term: 5/1/2022-4/30/2024

Director

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  • Atty. Katie Shaw
  • Direct Supply Inc
  • 6635 W Champions Way
  • Milwaukee, WI 53223-1201
  • Phone: (414) 760-5684
  • Term: 5/1/2022-4/30/2024

Association of State Prosecutors

No information available

Association of Women Lawyers of Brown County

No information available

Civil Trial Counsel of Wisconsin (CTCW)

CTCW is a statewide organization of attorneys dedicated to the defense of Wisconsin citizens and businesses, the maintenance of an equitable civil justice system, and the education of its members. The site is intended to provide their members and the public with access to information which can help achieve those goals.

Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar Association

EDWBA was formed in June 2002. As a result of the success of the Milwaukee Bar Association's Federal Bench Bar Committee, it was decided that an organization devoted solely to the federal court should be formed. The EDWBA was the result.

President

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  • Atty. Karen Tidwall
  • Milwaukee County Corporation Counsel
  • 901 N 9th St Rm 303
  • Milwaukee, WI 53233-1425
  • Phone: (414) 639-4672
  • Fax: (414) 223-1249
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Past President

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  • Atty. Elizabeth Miles
  • Amundsen Davis LLC
  • 111 E Kilbourn Ave # 1400
  • Milwaukee, WI 53202-6677
  • Phone: (414) 225-1491
  • Fax: (414) 278-3691
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Executive Director

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  • Ms. Katy Borowski
  • Milwaukee Bar Association
  • 424 E Wells St
  • Milwaukee, WI 53202-3716
  • Phone: (414) 276-5933
  • Fax: (414) 274-6765
  • Term: 7/1/2006-6/30/2025

Fox Valley Young Lawyers Association

Our mission is to advance the professional and personal development of all young lawyers, to promote and foster a commitment to philanthropic activities in the community, and to encourage active membership within the local Bar Associations. We strive to provide networking opportunities, community service projects, and educational programs to assist local firms in attracting, developing, and retaining new lawyers in the Fox Valley.

Justinian Society of Lawyers - Wisconsin Chapter

No information available

La Crosse Area Young Lawyers Association

No information available

League of Wisconsin Municipalities

The League of Wisconsin Municipalities is a not-for-profit association of municipalities. First established in 1898, the League acts as an information clearinghouse, lobbying organization and legal resource for Wisconsin.

President

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  • Atty. Eric Larson
  • Municipal Law & Litigation Group SC
  • 730 N Grand Ave
  • Waukesha, WI 53186-4821
  • Phone: (262) 548-1340
  • Fax: (262) 548-9211
  • Term: 6/15/2023-6/14/2024

Secretary

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  • Atty. Charles Adams
  • Sheboygan City Attorney Office
  • City Hall
  • 828 Center Ave Ste 210
  • Sheboygan, WI 53081-4442
  • Phone: (920) 459-3917
  • Fax: (920) 459-3919
  • Term: 6/15/2023-6/14/2024

Legal Association for Women

Drawing inspiration from suffragette badges of the early-20th century, our mark is meant to evoke solidarity, strength, and equity. The botanical imagery depicted in the badge is of the trillium, a plant native to Wisconsin​.

President

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  • Atty. Tracey Schwalbe
  • Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Commission
  • PO Box 8126
  • Madison, WI 53708-8126
  • Phone: (608) 266-7728
  • Fax: (608) 267-4409
  • Term: 1/1/2023-12/31/2024

LGBT Bar Association of Wisconsin

The National LGBTQ+ Bar Association is a national association of lawyers, judges and other legal professionals, law students, activists, and affiliated lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender legal organizations. The LGBTQ+ Bar promotes justice in and through the legal profession for the LGBTQ+ community in all its diversity.​

Marathon County Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

No information available

Menominee River Defenders Association

No information available

Milwaukee Young Lawyers Association

Mission includes: to perform charitable and educational activities for the Milwaukee community, to advance the professional education and welfare of young lawyers, to promote fellowship among themselves and the members of the Bar as a whole.

President

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  • Atty. Brian Dollhopf
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Secretary

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  • Atty. Rachel Potter
  • Husch Blackwell LLP
  • 511 N Broadway Ste 1100
  • Milwaukee, WI 53202-5502
  • Phone: (414) 273-2100
  • Fax: (414) 223-5000
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Society of Family Lawyers

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Western District of Wisconsin Bar Association

It is the mission of the Western District of Wisconsin Bar Association to promote the just, speedy, respectful and efficient determination of every action filed in the District Court...

President

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  • Atty. Katelynn Williams
  • Foley & Lardner LLP
  • PO Box 1497
  • Madison, WI 53701-1497
  • Phone: (608) 258-4286
  • Fax: (608) 258-4258
  • Term: 6/8/2023-6/7/2024

President-Elect

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  • Atty. Aaron Bibb
  • Hawks Quindel SC
  • PO Box 2155
  • Madison, WI 53701-2155
  • Phone: (608) 257-0040
  • Fax: (608) 256-0236
  • Term: 6/8/2023-6/7/2024

Secretary

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  • Atty. Austin Doan
  • Boardman & Clark LLP
  • PO Box 927
  • Madison, WI 53701-0927
  • Phone: (608) 257-9521
  • Fax: (608) 283-1709
  • Term: 6/8/2023-6/7/2024

Past President

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  • Atty. Jessica Mederson
  • Stafford Rosenbaum LLP
  • PO Box 1784
  • Madison, WI 53701-1784
  • Phone: (608) 259-2643
  • Fax: (608) 259-2600
  • Term: 6/8/2023-6/7/2024

Wisconsin Asian American Bar Association

​​​The Wisconsin Asian American Bar Association (WAABA) is committed to fostering friendships and business relationships among members of the Wisconsin State Bar who are committed to advancing the interests of the Asian American community. We are a source of support for our members and strive to promote diversity, justice, and access to all in the legal system​.

President

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  • Atty. Julius Kim
  • Kim & LaVoy SC
  • 2360 N 124th St Ste 200
  • Wauwatosa, WI 53226-1070
  • Phone: (414) 257-2100
  • Fax: (414) 257-2170
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Subcommittee Chair

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  • Atty. Mathias Rekowski
  • Department of Transportation
  • 4822 Madison Yards Way
  • PO Box 7910
  • Madison, WI 53705-9100
  • Phone: (608) 267-3572
  • Fax: (608) 267-6734
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Wisconsin Association for Justice

The Mission of the Wisconsin Association for Justice is to promote a fair and effective justice system – one that ensures justice for all, not just a privileged few. The Association supports the work of attorneys to ensure any person harmed due to workplace injury or injured by the misconduct or negligence of others can have a fair day in court, even when taking on the most powerful interests. The Association strives to achieve and maintain the highest standards of professional ethics and competency while educating and training in the art of advocacy. The Association and its members are dedicated to benefiting communities across Wisconsin through local events and charitable giving. WAJ may offer assistance and cooperation to other organizations and persons in furtherance of these objects.​

Wisconsin Association of African American Lawyers

Building excellence through conscious and consistent dedication to Wisconsin's African American Legal Professionals​.

Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

WACDL is committed to promoting the proper administration of criminal justice; fostering and maintaining the integrity, independence and expertise of the defense lawyer in criminal cases; and encouraging an unyielding concern for the protection of individual rights and due process.

Wisconsin Association of Worker's Compensation Attorneys

WAWCA exists to serve the public interest by fostering and promoting educational opportunities for its members and the general public (including Wisconsin employees, employers and insurers) on topics relating to Wisconsin's worker's compensation law.​

President

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  • Atty. Samuel Liverseed
  • Domer Law SC
  • 3970 N Oakland Ave # 201
  • Milwaukee, WI 53211-2265
  • Phone: (414) 967-5656
  • Fax: (414) 967-5845
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

President-Elect

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  • Atty. Lauren Kramer
  • Kasdorf, Lewis & Swietlik SC
  • 11270 W Park Pl 5th FL
  • Milwaukee, WI 53224-3623
  • Phone: (414) 577-4000
  • Fax: (414) 577-4400
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Secretary

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  • Atty. Jason Oldenburg
  • Injury and Disability Law Office of Wisconsin LLC
  • 3496 N Oakland Ave
  • Milwaukee, WI 53211-2823
  • Phone: (414) 988-8002
  • Fax: (414) 988-8144
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Treasurer

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  • Atty. Melissa Stone
  • Lindner & Marsack SC
  • 411 E Wisconsin Ave Ste 1800
  • Milwaukee, WI 53202-4498
  • Phone: (414) 273-3910
  • Fax: (414) 273-1986
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Past President

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  • Atty. Jack Ebbott
  • Aplin & Ringsmuth LLC
  • 5950 Seminole Centre Ct Ste 220
  • Madison, WI 53711-5029
  • Phone: (608) 819-8408
  • Fax: (608) 816-8405
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Wisconsin Defense Counsel

Wisconsin Defense Counsel exists to promote and protect the interests of civil litigation defense attorneys and their clients by providing professional education and development, fostering collegiality, promoting principles of diversity and inclusion and striving to ensure equal access to justice for all defendants.

Wisconsin District Attorneys Association

The WDAA seeks to improve the administration of criminal justice in the State of Wisconsin. Towards that end, we provide shared leadership and advocacy on critical issues relevant to all of Wisconsin's criminal prosecutors. We work closely with the Attorney General, Governor and state legislators to formulate policies that advance matters related to public safety and criminal justice in Wisconsin communities. We provide the opportunity for members to share ideas and collaborate on criminal justice issues. We co-sponsor two annual statewide prosecutor education programs with the Department of Justice, provide networking opportunities for our members and advance issues relevant to Wisconsin prosecutors. We also acknowledge and recognize the outstanding work of individual prosecutors.​

President

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  • Atty. Eric Toney
  • Fond du Lac County District Attorneys Office
  • 160 S Macy St 3rd FL
  • Fond du Lac, WI 54935-4241
  • Phone: (920) 929-3048
  • Fax: (920) 929-7134
  • Term: 1/1/2022-12/31/2024

President-Elect

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  • Atty. Melinda Tempelis
  • Outagamie County District Attorneys Office
  • 320 S Walnut St
  • Appleton, WI 54911-5918
  • Phone: (920) 832-5024
  • Fax: (920) 832-5031
  • Term: 1/1/2022-12/31/2024

Past President

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  • Atty. Kurt Klomberg
  • Green Lake County District Attorneys Office
  • 571 County Rd A
  • Green Lake, WI 54941-9798
  • Phone: (920) 294-4046
  • Term: 1/1/2022-12/31/2024

Wisconsin Entertainment Lawyers Association

The mission of the Wisconsin Entertainment Lawyers' Association (WELA) is to: (1) foster the growth and development of the arts and entertainment communities in Wisconsin through comprehensive legal services, (2) advance the practice of entertainment law in the State of Wisconsin, and (3) provide a platform for networking, education, and collaboration.​

Director

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  • Atty. Mary Schanning
  • Milwaukee World Festival Inc
  • 639 E Summerfest Pl
  • Milwaukee, WI 53202-6216
  • Phone: (414) 270-6521
  • Term: 1/1/2023-12/31/2024

Director

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  • Atty. Heidi Thole
  • Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren SC
  • PO Box 2965
  • Milwaukee, WI 53201-2965
  • Phone: (414) 298-8351
  • Fax: (414) 298-8097
  • Term: 6/1/2019-12/31/2024

Wisconsin Family Court Commissioners Association

No information available

Wisconsin Hispanic Lawyers Association

The purposes of the Wisconsin Hispanic Lawyers Association shall be to advance the professional development of its members, to advise on issues of interest to the Hispanic community on a local and national level, and to carry on such other purposes as set forth from time to time in its Articles of Incorporation and its By-laws.​

WHLA Membership Application​


President

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  • Atty. Elizabeth Lanzhammer
  • Axley Brynelson LLP
  • PO Box 1767
  • Madison, WI 53701-1767
  • Phone: (608) 283-6718
  • Fax: (608) 257-5444
  • Term: 7/1/2022-6/30/2024

Vice President

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  • Atty. Nancy Cruz
  • Perkins Coie LLP
  • 33 E Main St Ste 201
  • Madison, WI 53703-3095
  • Phone: (608) 663-7460
  • Fax: (608) 663-7499
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Secretary

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  • Atty. Ruby DeLeon
  • Voces de la Frontera
  • 1027 S 5th St
  • Milwaukee, WI 53204-1734
  • Phone: (414) 643-1620
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Treasurer

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  • Atty. Joshua Hernandez
  • Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren SC
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Director

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  • Atty. Auriel Ackerman
  • Husch Blackwell LLP
  • 511 N Broadway Ste 1100
  • Milwaukee, WI 53202-5502
  • Phone: (414) 978-5650
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Director

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  • Atty. Eduardo Castro
  • Pines Bach LLP
  • 122 W Washington Ave # 900
  • Madison, WI 53703-2718
  • Phone: (608) 251-0101
  • Fax: (608) 251-2883
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Director

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  • Atty. Tomas Clasen
  • Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren SC
  • PO Box 2965
  • Milwaukee, WI 53201-2965
  • Phone: (414) 298-8391
  • Fax: (414) 298-8097
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Director

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  • Atty. Carlos Pabellon
  • Dane County Corporation Counsel
  • 210 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd # 419
  • Madison, WI 53703-3345
  • Phone: (608) 266-4355
  • Fax: (608) 267-1556
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Director

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  • Atty. Perla Rubio Terrones
  • 10525 Valle Blanco Dr
  • El Paso, TX 79927-3904
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Wisconsin Intellectual Property Law Association

No information available

Wisconsin School Attorneys Association

President

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  • Atty. Daniel Flaherty
  • Godfrey & Kahn SC
  • 100 W Lawrence St
  • Appleton, WI 54911-5754
  • Phone: (920) 830-2800
  • Fax: (920) 830-3530
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Wisconsin State Attorneys Association

The Wisconsin State Attorneys Association (WSAA) is the collective bargaining agent for employees of the State of Wisconsin who are classified as Attorneys. These are the non-management lawyers who work primarily as either administrative law judges (ALJs), attorneys for departments, boards or commissions in the executive branch of government (agency or house counsel), or as Assistant Attorneys General (AAGs) at the Wisconsin Department of Justice.

Women Lawyers North

Wisconsin (WLN) is a voluntary, non-profit membership organization whose purpose is to promote the professional and personal development of women lawyers, while upholding the honor and integrity of the legal profession.

President

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  • Atty. Aiden Tharp
  • Emerald Valley Law LLC
  • 808 Carmichael Rd # 180
  • Hudson, WI 54016-7759
  • Phone: (715) 386-8151
  • Fax: (715) 760-6248
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Vice President

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  • Atty. Jennifer Brown
  • Weld Riley SC
  • PO Box 1030
  • Eau Claire, WI 54702-1030
  • Phone: (715) 839-7786 x156
  • Fax: (715) 839-8609
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Secretary

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  • Atty. Katie Bosworth
  • Doar, Drill & Skow SC
  • 103 N Knowles Ave
  • New Richmond, WI 54017-1275
  • Phone: (715) 243-7970
  • Fax: (715) 246-4405
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024

Treasurer

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  • Atty. Jessie Weber
  • Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs LLP
  • PO Box 390
  • Eau Claire, WI 54702-0390
  • Phone: (715) 839-9500
  • Fax: (715) 839-9571
  • Term: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024