Beth Kushner is a Shareholder in the Litigation and Risk Management Practice Group. She specializes in complex litigation and has successfully handled a broad range of business and commercial disputes, shareholder disputes, construction matters, antitrust disputes, class actions of all sorts, fraud and RICO cases, employment cases and product liability claims. She has a particular expertise in cases that involve high exposure and difficult facts, and her clients appreciate her creative, pragmatic, and cost-effective approach to litigation. She has a demonstrated ability to devise and implement winning strategies and to do so without losing sight of cost, business disruption, or public relations. In addition, Beth regularly represents clients in mediations and arbitrations, as well as acts as a neutral, and is a member of the Wisconsin Association of Mediators. She enjoys the respect of lawyers and judges in Wisconsin and around the country.
Beth Kushner
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007 Awarded Practice Areas
Appellate Practice Bet-the-Company Litigation Commercial Litigation Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Awarded Practice Areas
Appellate Practice Bet-the-Company Litigation Commercial Litigation Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Biography
Locations
Education
- University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1979
- University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, B.A., graduated 1975
Bar Admissions
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Affiliations
- American Law Institute - Member
- American Law Foundation - Fellow
- Litigation Counsel of America - Senior Fellow
- Wisconsin Law Foundation - Fellow
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Milwaukee (2021)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Appellate Practice
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Corporate Law
- Litigation - Antitrust
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Product Liability Litigation
Special Focus:
- Appellate
- Civil Litigation
- Complex Litigation
- Defendants
Awards:
- “Top 25: Women Wisconsin Super Lawyers®” (2011-2013, 2017)
- Wisconsin Super Lawyers® (2005-2021)
- Benchmark Litigation “Top 250 Women in Litigation”
- AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®
- "Women in the Law", Wisconsin Law Journal (2007)
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