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John T. Bannen, Marquette 1976, has authored a study titled Planning
for Distributions from Qualified Plans, IRAs and Tax-Deferred Annuities,
for Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. Bannen is a partner in
Quarles & Brady LLP, Milwaukee, concentrating in estate planning,
probate, and employee benefits.
Justin B. Nelsen, Iowa 1996 with distinction, of Meissner
Tierney Fisher & Nichols S.C., Milwaukee, has coauthored
a chapter on antitrust and health care. The chapter is new to
the ABA Antitrust Law Section's State Antitrust Practice
and Statutes (2d ed. 1999).
Sylvan A. Sobel, U.W. 1983, has authored How the
U.S. Government Works (Barron's 1999), and Presidential
Elections and Other Cool Things (publication April 2000),
both children's books. Sobel is the director of communications
for the Federal Judicial Center in Washington, D.C.
William Green, Minnesota 1990, has successfully completed
the requirements for national certification by the American Board
of Certification in consumer bankruptcy law. Green is with Green
Law Offices, Milwaukee.
The following attorneys from Previant, Goldberg, Uelmen, Gratz,
Miller & Brueggeman S.C., Milwaukee, have been recognized
for excellence in the practice of labor and employment law by
inclusion in the 1999-2000 Best Lawyers in America, published
by Woodward/White Inc.: Gerry M. Miller, Yale 1960, Matthew
R. Robbins, Wayne State 1977, Scott D. Soldon, Northwestern
1978, and Frederick Perillo, Michigan 1981.
The Milwaukee law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP has
been ranked 21st among top U.S. legal advisors of bank and thrift
mergers. The rankings, published in the August 1999 American
Banker Magazine, were calculated by the announced deal value
of mergers handled by law firms Jan. 1, 1999 through June 30,
1999. During that period, Quarles & Brady handled bank and
thrift merger deals worth $819.1 million.
Susan R. Steingass, U.W. 1976, was named to the board
of directors of the American Judicature Society, a national organization
that promotes excellence in the courts. Steingass is with Habush,
Habush, Davis & Rottier S.C., Madison. Before joining the
firm, Steingass served as a Dane County circuit court judge.
Mergers, Relocations,
New Associations
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De Vonna Joy, Marquette 1987, has opened the Consumer
Justice Law Center in Muskego. The center concentrates on
consumer protection litigation under state and federal laws,
including issues of debt collection harassment, lemon law, automobile
fraud, deceptive sales practices, warranty disputes, and credit
report errors.
Hippenmeyer, Reilly & Moodie S.C., Waukesha and Mukwonago,
has changed the firm name to Hippenmeyer, Reilly, Moodie &
Blum S.C. The shareholders in the firm remain Robert B. Moodie,
Mark G. Blum, Paul F. Reilly, and Shawn N. Reilly. William F.
Reilly, formerly senior partner, continues to associate with
the firm on an of counsel basis. The firm's new Mukwonago
location is 550 Bay View Road, Suite A. The firm concentrates
in litigation, municipal law, real estate matters, and corporate
law.
Kathryn E. Vandewalle, U.W. 1997, and Diann P. Burton,
U.W. 1997, have established Pommerening, Vandewalle &
Burton LLC at 2401 N. Mayfair Rd., Suite 408, Milwaukee.
The firm concentrates in consumer credit issues.
Rainbow Lawyers of Greater Milwaukee is a new organization
of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender lawyers. For more
information or to join, contact Thomas K. Zander at (414
) 352-4706 or Brenda Lewison at (414) 287-1171.
Ronald P. Dales, U.W. 1965, Robert T. Melzer,
U.W. 1967, William P. Te Winkle, U.W. 1979, David O.
Gass, U.W. 1981, Richard L. Binder, U.W. 1973, K.
Allan Voss, Iowa 1982, and Peter R. Mayer, U.W.
1987, the partners of Rohde, Dales, Melzer, Te Winkle & Gass
announce the new firm name of Rohde Dales LLP. The firm
is located at 607 N. 8th St., 7th Fl., Sheboygan.
Sager, Pavlick, Wirtz & Fry S.C., Fond du Lac, has changed
its name to Sager & Pavlick S.C. Martin J. De Vries,
Valparaiso 1989, also admitted in California, has joined the
firm as an associate in civil litigation including medical malpractice,
insurance defense, employment discrimination, and civil rights.
Ralph Sczygelski, U.W. 1991, has opened Sczygelski
Law Firm LLC, Manitowoc, after the dissolution of the Savage
Law Firm where he was a shareholder. He will continue focusing
in civil, criminal, and family litigation as well as general
practice law.
M.R. Burmaster, U.W. 1959, Ferney-Voltaire, France,
May 2, 1934 - July 7, 1999.
Walter Dallagrana, Marquette 1949, Florence, July 10,
1922 - April 25, 1999.
Frank D. Falkner, Marquette 1939, Brookfield, Aug.
25, 1916 - July 24, 1999.
Edward J. Hart, U.W. 1934, Waupaca, Dec. 4, 1911 -
Dec. 19, 1998.
Russell E. Heidtman, Marquette 1943, Wauwatosa, Aug.
1, 1919 - May 14, 1999.
J. Kenneth Kenehan, U.W. 1941, Wauwatosa, July 1, 1911
- June 25, 1999.
Jerome J. Kwilosz, Marquette 1950, Dallas, Texas, Dec.
26, 1927 - April 24, 1999.
John T. Manning, U. Chicago 1966, Wisconsin Rapids,
Sept. 1, 1941 - July 28, 1999.
E.J. Morse, U.W. 1942, Lancaster, Nov. 29, 1919 -
July 20, 1999.
Jack F. Owen, U.W. 1972, Rhine-lander, Nov. 1, 1934
- Aug. 8, 1999.
Edwin C. Pommerening, Milwaukee, Oct. 7, 1938 -
July 24, 1999.
Donald R. Schneider, U.W. 1959, Madison, Sept. 13,
1931 - May 18, 1999.
Ralph Seher, Marquette 1942, Wauwatosa, Nov. 2, 1917
- Aug. 21, 1999.
Vincent B. Terlep, American University Law School 1972,
Washington, D.C., Oct. 5, 1946 - Feb. 14, 1999.
James F. Wendorf, Marquette 1948, Farragut, Tenn.,
Jan. 31, 1921 - July 8, 1999.
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