Heidi L. Vogt, Chair of the Litigation and Risk Management Practice Group

Phone: 414-287-1258
Email: hvogt@vonbriesen.com
Website: www.vonbriesen.com
Professional Biography:
Heidi is a Shareholder and Chair of the Litigation and Risk Management Practice Group. Her practice focuses on insurance coverage litigation, commercial disputes, constitutional law, construction disputes, environmental litigation, and complex litigation.

Heidi lectures on a wide variety of topics including environmental insurance coverage, environmental issues, bad faith litigation, motor carrier issues, and advertising injury liability/personal injury liability coverage.

She is a member of the American and Milwaukee Bar Association, the State Bar of Wisconsin, the Defense Research Institute, and the Wisconsin Defense Counsel. Heidi is named a “Super Lawyer” in the area of Insurance Coverage and in both 2008 and 2009 was listed as one of Wisconsin's Top 25 Women Attorneys by Law & Politics and Milwaukee Magazine.

Education:

Marquette University, J.D., cum laude, 1990
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, B.S., with honors, 1986

Bar Admissions:

Wisconsin
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, Northern District of Ohio
U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
Organization: von Briesen & Roper, S.C.

Articles in the National Law Review database by Heidi L. Vogt:

The Wisconsin Court Of Appeals Holds That Infringing Packaging May Trigger Advertising Injury Liability Coverage (Posted On Friday, April 20, 2012)
The Wisconsin Supreme Court Holds That The Absolute Pollution Exclusion Is Applicable To Bat Guano (Posted On Friday, March 9, 2012)
The Wisconsin Court Of Appeals Holds That An Insurance Policy's "Employee" Exclusion Applies To A Seasonal/Short-Term Worker Who Was Not "Furnished" To The Employer (Posted On Tuesday, March 6, 2012)
Congress Passes Ten-Month Extension of Doc-Fix (Posted On Sunday, February 19, 2012)
From Either the Standpoint of the Insured or From the Standpoint of the Injured Party, an Assault Perpetrated by a Non-Insured Party is an "Occurrence" (Posted On Saturday, February 18, 2012)
Court May Consider Extrinsic Evidence When Analyzing Duty To Defend (Posted On Wednesday, February 8, 2012)
Wisconsin Supreme Court Addresses Issues Concerning the Default Judgment Statute, the Direct Action Statute, and Personal Liability for Corporate Officers (Posted On Friday, July 29, 2011)
The Wisconsin Court of Appeals Upholds Dismissal of Medical Monitoring Claims (Posted On Saturday, June 18, 2011)
Wisconsin Supreme Court Holds There is No Coverage for Negligent Entrustment of a Vehicle Because There Was No Coverage for the Underlying Negligent Operation of the Vehicle (Posted On Monday, June 13, 2011)
Does Family Exclusion Preclude Coverage? Insurance Coverage Law Update: Wendy M. Day v. Allstate (Posted On Thursday, May 5, 2011)
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Finds No Duty to Defend in Breach of Construction Contract Case (Posted On Tuesday, April 5, 2011)
Homeowners’ Claims Against Insurer for Hail Damage Will Not Be Treated As Class Action (Posted On Thursday, February 17, 2011)
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Holds Intentional Acts Exclusion Excludes Coverage Where Mentally Ill Person Shoots and Kills his Neighbor - Wright v. Allstate Cas. Co., 2011 WL 29238 (Wis. Ct. App. Feb. 1, 2011) (Posted On Tuesday, February 15, 2011)
Wisconsin Omnibus Tort Bill is Signed (Posted On Friday, January 28, 2011)
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Finds For Insurer Holding That Insured’s Alleged Negligence Was Not An Independent Concurrent Cause of An Accident (Posted On Wednesday, December 8, 2010)
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Holds There is No Insurance Coverage for Negligent Misrepresentation Claims Against the Archdiocese of Milwaukee Because the Alleged Negligent Misrepresentations Are Not an “Occurrence” but Rather Are Volitional Acts (Posted On Friday, December 3, 2010)
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Holds that Insurance Policy’s Water Exclusion and Insured’s Failure to Satisfy the “Independent Concurrent Cause” Rule Precludes Coverage When Insured’s House Collapsed After Rain-Saturated Soil Moved From Underneath the House (Posted On Sunday, October 31, 2010)
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Concludes That Pollution Exclusion is Not Applicable Despite the Presence of Bat Guano On Residence (Posted On Wednesday, October 27, 2010)
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Holds That Insurer’s Failure to Disclose Existence of CGL Policy Did Not Warrant Sanction and Person’s Conduct In Crossing A Highway to Assess Height of Underpass Arose Out of the Use of A Semi (Posted On Tuesday, October 19, 2010)
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Concludes Watercraft Exclusion is Not Applicable Despite the Insured Contributing to Cost of the Watercraft Rental (Posted On Friday, August 20, 2010)
Supreme Court of Wisconsin Expands Bad Faith Law (Posted On Wednesday, August 4, 2010)
Supreme Court of Ohio Adheres to “All Sums” Allocation, Clarifies Contribution and Timely Notice Issues (Posted On Monday, August 2, 2010)
Supreme Court of Wisconsin Imposes Duty to Defend on Excess Insurer Despite Absence of Duty to Defend Provision in Policy (Posted On Sunday, August 1, 2010)
Minnesota Supreme Court Overrules Longstanding Ban on Contribution, Recognizes Right of Equitable Contribution Among Primary Insurers (Posted On Saturday, July 31, 2010)

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