Scott E. Wade

Scott E. Wade

Waukesha, WI recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018
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82 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Milwaukee.

Biography

Scott Wade is a Shareholder in the firm’s Labor and Employment Section. He focuses his practice on Worker’s Compensation and is the Chair of the firm’s Worker’s Compensation Section.

Scott is a frequent author and presenter on Wisconsin worker’s compensation and is a contributing author to Wisconsin Association of Worker’s Compensation Attorneys Case Law Update.

von Briesen & Roper SC

82 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • Michigan State University, J.D., graduated 1993
  • University of Wisconsin–Madison, B.A., graduated 1990

  • Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin
  • Michigan, State Bar of Michigan

  • Milwaukee Insurance Adjusters Association (MIAA) - President
  • State Bar of Michigan - Member
  • State Bar of Wisconsin - Member
  • Wisconsin Association of Worker's Compensation Attorneys - Member

  • U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, Eastern District of Michigan
  • Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin
  • Michigan, State Bar of Michigan
  • Milwaukee Insurance Adjusters Association (MIAA) - President
  • State Bar of Michigan - Member
  • State Bar of Wisconsin - Member
  • Wisconsin Association of Worker's Compensation Attorneys - Member
  • Michigan State University, J.D., graduated 1993
  • University of Wisconsin–Madison, B.A., graduated 1990
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, Eastern District of Michigan

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Workers' Compensation Law - Employers, Milwaukee (2026)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Insurance Law
  • Workers' Compensation Law
Awards:
  • AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®

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