Best Wisconsin Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Lawyers
As President of Murphy Desmond S.C., attorney Ginger Zimmerman is responsible for strategic planning, management, growth and development of the firm, in addition to representing her clients. Ginger's legal practice combines her experience in business, real estate, bankruptcy, secured transactions, agricultural and commercial transactions, loan transactions, and litigation. She represents creditors, debtors, receivers and Trustees in bankruptcies, collections, foreclosures, reorganizations, li...
Dave Cisar Co-Chairs the Banking and Commercial Finance Section. He draws on his 35 years of experience to counsel businesses on governance, financing, contracting, real estate, acquisitions and strategic planning. Dave has a strong focus on the Uniform Commercial Code (“UCC”) and represents financial institutions and businesses in all aspects of commercial finance and other commercial transactions including terms and conditions of sales, commercial loan agreements, inter-creditor...
Jerome R. Kerkman is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Commercial Litigation. Jerome R. practices law in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Best Lawyers has recognized Jerome R. Kerkman since 2020. 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 Jerome R. Kerkman is h...
Frank DiCastri is a shareholder in Reinhart’s Business Reorganization Practice. For more than 20 years, Frank has focused his practice on insolvency proceedings, including corporate reorganization cases, liquidations and receiverships, and other litigation and trial work arising from sophisticated commercial transactions. His clients have included debtors, financial institutions, creditors’ committees, trustees, receivers, asset purchasers and both secured and unsecured creditors....
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...
John R. Schreiber is a Milwaukee, Wisconsin attorney with O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C. He is a member of the firm’s Banking, Receivership, and Creditors’ Rights and Litigation Practice Groups. John represents secured and unsecured creditors, including financial institutions, loan servicers, commercial landlords, and other businesses, in matters involving the enforcement, collection, restructuring, and workout of contracts, loans, leases, and other obligat...
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...
Claire Richman is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation - Bankruptcy. Claire practices law in Madison, Wisconsin Best Lawyers has recognized Claire Richman since 2026. 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 Claire Richman is held by other...
Evan Schmit is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Commercial Litigation. Evan practices law in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Best Lawyers has recognized Evan Schmit since 2024. 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 Evan Schmit is held by other lawyers.
Seth E. Dizard is a Milwaukee, Wisconsin attorney with O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing SC . He serves as chair of the firm’s Banking, Receivership, and Creditors’ Rights Practice Group and regularly serves as a court-appointed receiver throughout Wisconsin. His receivership work involves businesses, construction projects, real estate developments, marital and family estates, rental income properties, and individuals with substantial assets. Seth represents financ...
Jessica K. Haskell is a shareholder with O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing SC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and a member of the firm’s Banking, Receivership, and Creditors’ Rights Practice Group. Her practice focuses on bankruptcy, receiverships, insolvency matters, creditor rights, and commercial litigation. Jessica represents receivers, creditors, financial institutions, and businesses in state and federal court, including in Chapter 128 receiverships. Jessica also as...
