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Christy Brooks serves as Counsel to the firm where she focuses on school and family law, and litigation techniques. Her previous work for school districts had a special emphasis on state and federal laws affecting pupil matters including discipline and special education. In the family law area, in addition to divorce and paternity, her work included Collaborative Divorce cases. Her civic activities have included: Board of Directors: Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund, Greater Milwaukee Voluntary Ac...

Lawrence J. Burnett is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Lawrence J. practices law in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Best Lawyers has recognized Lawrence J. Burnett since 2013. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Lawrence J. Burnett is held by other lawyers.

Daniel P. Cooper is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Corporate Law and Tax Law. Daniel P. practices law in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Best Lawyers has recognized Daniel P. Cooper since 2009. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Daniel P. Cooper is held by other lawyers.

Chris Koehnke is a Shareholder at von Briesen & Roper, s.c. focusing on restructuring, insolvency, and commercial litigation. Chris represents lenders and other creditors with respect to the following: Representing secured creditors and other lenders in all stages of bankruptcy litigation Representing creditors in State Court Chapter 128 receivership proceedings, including issues related to lien priority, asset disposition, and settlement of preference claims Guiding clients through the p...

Grant C. Killoran is a shareholder at O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing SC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and previously served as Chair of the firm’s Litigation Practice Group . He represents clients in Wisconsin state and federal courts, as well as in courts throughout the United States, in complex business, health care, and employment disputes. His practice also includes arts and entertainment law, with a focus on matters involving the music industry. Grant’s recogniz...

Shareholder Michael J. Cohen has more than 25 years of experience in complex commercial litigation in federal and state courts. His proven record of numerous favorable verdicts at the trial and appellate levels has earned him a reputation as one of Wisconsin’s preeminent business litigators. For many years, Mike has been recognized by members of the Wisconsin bar and judiciary as one of the top lawyers in the state. Mike concentrates his practice on complex commercial litigation includi...

Doris Brosnan is a Shareholder in the firm’s Labor and Employment Law Section, and focuses on assisting clients with employment issues. Doris regularly advises health care and corporate clients on dealing with disloyal or difficult employees, accommodating disabilities in the workplace, harassment, workplace violence, FMLA, and the development of effective employment policies and practices. She regularly assists clients in preparing and implementing employee transition plans, including ...

Janet Cain is a Shareholder in the firm’s Litigation and Risk Management Practice Group. Her practice focuses on insurance coverage disputes, civil litigation and appellate representation.

Patrick G. McBride represents clients in a broad range of civil litigation matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and in state and federal courts across the country. His practice focuses on commercial litigatio n, business disputes, tort claims, complex defense litigation, insurance coverage matters, and professional liability claims. Patrick has represented large multinational corporations in commercial and business litigation, including disputes involving contracts, real estate, construction, cor...

Blake A. Knickelbein is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Corporate Law. Blake A. practices law in Waukesha, Wisconsin Best Lawyers has recognized Blake A. Knickelbein since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Blake A. Knickelbein is held by other lawyers.