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    February 18, 2000

    President-elect Post Goes to Mowris

    Gerald W. Mowris of Pellino, Rosen, Mowris & Kirkhuff, Madison, has won the race for State Bar president-elect with 2,869 votes.

    President-elect Post Goes to Mowris

    Feb. 18, 2000

    Gerald W. Mowris of Pellino, Rosen, Mowris & Kirkhuff, Madison, has won the race for State Bar president-elect with 2,869 votes. His opponent, James A. Jaeger, also of Madison, received 2,325 votes. Mowris's term begins July 1 when Gary Bakke, New Richmond, succeeds Leonard Loeb as State Bar president.

    Kristin L. Karrmann of Karrmann, Buggs & Baxter, Platteville, was elected State Bar secretary, defeating Paul G. Swanson, Oshkosh, 2,651 votes to 2,273 votes.

    Timothy L. Vocke of Eckert, Kost & Vocke, Rhinelander, defeated Keith Rodli, River Falls, for a seat on the Judicial Council, 2,902 votes to 1,829 votes.

    Elected to serve on the State Bar Board of Governors were:

    • District 2: Richard J. Cayo, Diane S. Diel, Alexander Pendleton, Michael D. Rosenberg, Christopher J. Stawski, and Mary E. Triggiano, all of Milwaukee
    • District 4: William F. Fale, Sheboygan
    • District 6: William J. Domina, Waukesha
    • District 8: Thomas J. Graham Jr., Eau Claire
    • District 9: Michelle Behnke, Michael Christopher, and Milo Flaten, all of Madison
    • District 10: Robert W. Swain Jr., Appleton
    • District 12: John H. Andrews, Janesville
    • District 14: Debra R. Mancoske, Green Bay
    • District 16: William C. Hess, Wausau

    Click here for a description of State Bar districts.

    Christopher R. Benson (Nonresident Lawyers Division), and Laura Anne Dunek (Young Lawyers Division) will begin their terms as presidents-elect of their respective divisions on July 1.

    Division director election results

    The following members were elected to serve as directors on division boards:

    • Government Lawyers Division: James G. Godlewski of Merrill, Jeffrey S. Kuglitsch of Shawano and Bruce Munson of Madison
    • Nonresident Lawyers Division: James A. Chereskin of Orlando, FL, Paul E. Conrad of St. Louis, MO, Shelly M. Principe of Chicago, IL, Nicholas P. Retson of Arlington, VA, and Kristin S. Westgard of Minneapolis, MN


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