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Bill Gardner is a Shareholder and Chair of von Briesen & Roper's Restructuring & Insolvency Section. Clients value Bill’s extensive experience representing banks, non-bank lenders, and borrowers in loan originations, workouts, financial restructurings, and insolvency proceedings. He partners with clients to define their business objectives and develop legal strategies. Clients regularly consult with Bill on issues arising under UCC Article 8 and UCC Article 9 and in connection w...

Lydia Chartre earned her bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Carthage College and her Juris Doctor from Marquette University Law School. She practices with Kaman & Cusimano LLC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she focuses on Litigation – Construction, Litigation – Real Estate, and Real Estate Law. Lydia regularly advises condominium and community association boards on a wide range of legal matters, including declaration and bylaw amendments, assessment collec...

Erica Storm is a Shareholder at von Briesen & Roper, s.c. focusing on employment law and employee benefits law and compliance. Prior to joining von Briesen, Erica was a Senior Director at Zywave where she focused on the integration of HR and compliance products, implemented new technology solutions including AI, and oversaw legal content surrounding employment and employee benefits law.

Douglas M. Feldman is a shareholder with the law firm of Lindner & Marsack, S.C. He is also a member of the Board of Directors for the Firm. He currently focuses his practice on representing insurance companies and self-insured employers.Mr. Feldman assists clients with workers compensation issues and represents management in different types of labor relations matters. Some of the issues he often addresses are termination disputes, Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and handicap discrimi...

John Rocco is a Shareholder in the Litigation and Risk Management Practice Group. John serves as national, regional and local counsel for a number of corporations, providing legal services in the areas of toxic tort and product liability defense, contractual indemnity, insurance placement and insurance coverage, commercial litigation, risk management and due diligence investigations. He manages and directs the work performed by lawyers and law firms on behalf of many of these corporations acr...

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.

Rebecca K. Millenbach has practiced law since May 2001 and has focused exclusively on family law matters since 2005. She is a Partner at Nelson, Krueger & Millenbach, LLC, a family law firm serving clients in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and surrounding communities. Rebecca represents individuals and families in a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, paternity, child support, maintenance, legal separation, and post-judgment issues. Rebecca earned her bachelor’s degree in pol...

Nick Castronovo is a Shareholder in the Litigation and Risk Management Practice Group. His practice focuses on commercial and business litigation including breach of contract disputes, shareholder disputes, business torts including breach of fiduciary duty and misrepresentation claims, class actions, construction defect claims, premises liability claims, manufacturers’ representatives matters including commission disputes, trust litigation, OSHA citation defense, and general risk manage...

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.

Stacy Luell is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Litigation - Insurance. Stacy practices law in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Best Lawyers has recognized Stacy Luell since 2025. 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 Stacy Luell is held by other lawyers.