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Meissner Tierney Welcomes James Sosnoski as an Associate Attorney

Meissner Tierney Welcomes James Sosnoski as an Associate Attorney

Joseph E. Tierney III

Joseph E. Tierney III

September 27, 2019 03:33 PM

Meissner Tierney is pleased to welcome James Sosnoski as an Associate Attorney. In his new position, James will focus his practice in the areas of complex commercial and insurance coverage litigation.

“All the members of the firm are excited to welcome James to the team,” said Tom Nichols, President and Shareholder at Meissner Tierney. “James’ experiences as a Wisconsin Supreme Court Clerk have prepared him well for his new position with the firm. His dedication will fit in well with our firm’s client service ethic.”

Prior to joining Meissner Tierney, James served as Term Law Clerk to Justice Rebecca G. Bradley, Supreme Court of Wisconsin and the Honorable Brian Hagedorn on the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District II. He is a 2015 graduate, magna cum laude, of Liberty University School of Law where he finished 3rd in his class and also served on the Liberty University Law Review as Symposium Editor.

"I am excited to join the exceptional team here at Meissner Tierney. Meissner Tierney has earned a stellar reputation for its dedication to providing excellent service to its clients, and I look forward to upholding and furthering that reputation," said James.

James can be reached at sjm@mtfn.com or by calling (414) 273-1300.

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