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Davis|Kuelthau, s.c.

 

Understanding the ever-changing business and legal environment is what makes Davis|Kuelthau, s.c. different. Our attorneys pride themselves on partnering with clients to evaluate all applicable business and legal perspectives when addressing a legal matter. We assess our clients' needs from every angle to ensure we provide them with the strategy that best fits with their goals.

This commitment to business-centric counseling is what drives our client service. By focusing on providing effective legal advice in a 360 degree business-competent, responsive manner, we support our clients' efforts towards their own success. Our clients recognize this; in a recent client survey, 99% of those who responded said they would recommend our firm to a colleague or friend.

Everything we do at Davis|Kuelthau builds on this foundation of creative problem solving and diligent client service. We encourage you to take a moment to become familiar with our attorneys, practices and industry areas; we are confident you will discover the depth and breadth of our experience and our long-standing history of success.

Davis|Kuelthau offers an array of innovative legal solutions to business owners and corporations of all sizes, including emerging, middle market and Fortune 500 companies, high net worth individuals, private and institutional investors, and lenders. If you are looking for a business law firm with attorneys who have national experience, industry specific know-how, and Midwestern values, Davis|Kuelthau is well-aligned. Our clients, whether mid-sized institutions or multi-billion dollar companies, depend on us—as their outside general counsel—to be a true partner in their business and guide them through legal obstacles to achieve their goals. Founded in 1967, Davis|Kuelthau offers the full lifecycle of business legal solutions. Our services include commercial finance, commercial litigation, corporate, M&A, labor and employment, intellectual property, insurance disputes, environmental, real estate, construction, tax, trusts and estates and succession planning.

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Dillon represents clients at every level of litigation over contract and warranty disputes, construction disagreements, employment issues, property claims, bankruptcy disputes, municipal…
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Mark Andres is a member of the Corporate team in the firm’s Brookfield office. With more than 15 years of legal experience, Mark’s practice focuses on estate planning, estate and trust…
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Mike is passionate about helping others achieve tangible results with intangible property rights. He works with makers, creators, and innovators to discover the value in their ideas and…
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Aaron focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation, with an emphasis on contract disputes, real estate disputes, construction disputes, and insurance coverage matters. In addition…
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Katie focuses her practice on Mergers and Acquisitions, Commercial Real Estate, and General Corporate work.  In her M&A practice, Katie represents both buyers and sellers who are…
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Jim assists business and public entities in resolving, litigating and arbitrating complex commercial disputes. He routinely handles disputes involving construction projects, insurance…
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Robert Burns serves as Chair of the firm’s School and Higher Education Team and is a member of the Labor & Employment Team. He assists clients with a wide variety of issues which arise…
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Sherry is a member of Davis|Kuelthau’s Litigation Team practicing in the Green Bay office. Her practice primarily focuses on complex business litigation, with an emphasis on contract…
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Bruce’s practice is focused on labor, employment, and compensation-related issues. Most of his time is spent helping clients work through the morass of employment laws and regulations. He…
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Alec Dobson is a litigation attorney with Davis|Kuelthau, s.c. focusing in the health care arena. He defends long-term care facilities, hospitals, physicians and other health care providers…
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Danielle is a member of Davis|Kuelthau’s Corporate Team in Milwaukee. Danielle advises companies and business owners on a variety of complex legal and business matters, including business…
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Tim is a member of Davis & Kuelthau’s Corporate Team practicing in the Green Bay office. He concentrates his practice on complex legal and business matters, including asset and stock…
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Ethan is a member of the real estate and corporate teams at Davis|Kuelthau. He regularly represents businesses, investors, and management in a wide range of capacities, including…
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Larry’s practice focuses on commercial lending, real estate and business transactions. It also includes creditors’ rights in litigation, foreclosure and various insolvency proceedings. For…
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Rob is a member and co-chair of Davis|Kuelthau’s Real Estate Team practicing in the Milwaukee office. With over 10 years of experience, he represents a wide range of businesses including,…
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Aaron is a seasoned trial attorney on the Litigation Team in Davis|Kuelthau’s Milwaukee office. Aaron has broad experience handling a variety of complex commercial litigation matters. As a…
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Katherine “Katie” Hampel is a member of the firm’s Corporate Team in Davis|Kuelthau’s Milwaukee office.
Katie graduated cum laude from Marquette University Law School and she earned her…
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Joe is a registered U.S. Patent Attorney and a shareholder with the firm. He is experienced in all areas of intellectual property law, including patent, trademark, copyright, and trade…
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Gini Hendrickson is a member of the Corporate Team at Davis|Kuelthau. Her practice primarily focuses on business law, tax, estate planning, probate and trust administration, real estate for…
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Intellectual property (IP) is a highly specialized area of law. Our attorneys are well versed in both the legal and technical aspects of IP. Those technical areas cover a wide range of…
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Chris chairs the firm’s Corporate and Business Law Team at Davis|Kuelthau. He is experienced in real estate, land use, zoning, construction, corporate regulatory, and environmental law.…
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Stephen is a member of Davis|Kuelthau’s Intellectual Property team in the Appleton Office. He has extensive IP experience, including: patent preparation; U.S. and worldwide patent…
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Jim’s experience as an in house City Attorney and as the City County Human Resources Director for Green Bay and Brown County has evolved into a practice concentrating in two areas:…
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Dan is a member of Davis|Kuelthau’s Corporate Team and previously chaired the firm’s Real Estate practice. For nearly 15 years, he has regularly counseled clients on all phases of real…
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Erin is a member of Davis|Kuelthau’s Corporate Team in Milwaukee focusing primarily on intellectual property law.
Prior to joining the firm, Erin worked at a Minnesota law firm where she…
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Mark Kmiecik is a corporate attorney in the Milwaukee office of Davis & Kuelthau where he advises clients on international, federal, state, and local tax matters, as well as represents…
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Davis|Kuelthau’s Labor and Employment Team assists private and public employers with the full range of labor and employment issues that arise in the modern workplace. Our professional…
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Drew focuses on estate planning, business succession planning, special needs planning, estate and trust administration and probate. He also has extensive experience planning for clients’…
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For more than 20 years, Heather has focused her practice on commercial litigation. She has represented individuals, as well as businesses in a broad spectrum of industries, including…
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Rob Macklin has over 20 years of experience advising public and private company clients of all sizes, both domestic and international. He brings a well-rounded, practical skill set from…
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Matt serves as chair of the Davis|Kuelthau’s Litigation, Appellate, Commercial Litigation and Employment Litigation Practices. He represents clients in all aspects of litigation over…
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Claire McDonough is a member of the Trust, Estates, and Succession Planning team. She focuses on all matters relating to estate planning, succession planning, and trust administration.…
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Alexis “Ali” Merbach is a member of Davis|Kuelthau’s Corporate Team in Appleton focusing primarily on intellectual property law.  Alexis specializes in protecting confidential information…
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Jacqueline Messler’s practice includes estate planning, business succession planning, marital property agreements, guardianships, probate, and trust administration. Jackie regularly advises…
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As a member of Davis|Kuelthau’s Labor and Employment practice group, Laurie combines her experience in human resources management with over 20 years of employment law practice to provide…
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Elizabeth is a member of Davis|Kuelthau’s Litigation Team in Milwaukee. She counsels individuals, businesses, and public sector clients across Wisconsin in a wide range of complex business…
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Blake Nold is a member of the firm’s Litigation Practice in Davis|Kuelthau’s Milwaukee office.
Blake earned both his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Business Administration degrees from…
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Kathy Nusslock returned to a commercial litigation practice in 2017 after serving as the firm’s Chief Operating Officer from July of 2014 through September of 2017 and firm President from…
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Anne O’Meara is a member of the firm’s Litigation Practice in Davis|Kuelthau’s Milwaukee office.
Anne earned her Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs and Peace Studies from Marquette…
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Top developers, businesses and property owners have long turned to Brian Randall for guidance when navigating the government process. In representing clients, Brian’s approach is…
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Ann M. Rieger is a Past President of Davis & Kuelthau, s.c. and currently serves on its Board of Directors. She is a practicing attorney on the firm’s Corporate Team. With 29 years of…
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Tom has focused his practice on commercial law for 36 years, including representation of lenders and creditors in the extension and collection of credit and credit facilities covering many…
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Mindful of the necessary synergy between a client’s business goals and litigation impact, Sue provides exceptional client service through substantive expertise and frequent communication…
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Julie is a member of Davis & Kuelthau’s Corporate Practice Team in the Milwaukee office. She represents clients in all aspects of commercial real estate and commercial lending. Her…
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With 12 years of legal experience, Andy combines his background as a veteran software developer and small business owner to his technical and scientific-focused law practice that includes…
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Ryan is a member of Davis & Kuelthau’s Corporate Team practicing in the Milwaukee office. Prior to narrowing his focus with the Corporate Team, Ryan worked as a law clerk for the firm’s…
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As a member of Davis|Kuelthau’s labor and employment team, Tony proactively and reactively assists employers, both big and small, in wading through the various HR-related issues that arise…
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Joe serves as President of Davis & Kuelthau and formerly chaired the firm’s Corporate and Business Law Team and Real Estate Team. He advises clients on complex sales and acquisitions of…
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Abby is a member of the firm’s Labor & Employment team and the School and Higher Education practice group in Green Bay. Her practice primarily focuses on counseling education clients…
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Mike is a member of the real estate, commercial finance, and corporate practice groups at Davis and Kuelthau. He regularly counsels clients in all aspects of commercial real estate…
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With over 30 years of experience, Ted has worked on a wide variety of environmental and litigation cases across Wisconsin. From the early years of Superfund litigation on sites like the…
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Tiffany Woelfel is a member of the firm’s Litigation Practice in Davis|Kuelthau’s Green Bay office.
Prior to joining the firm, Tiffany was a judicial law clerk for the Honorable William C.…
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Lisa Wood is a co-chair of the firm’s Real Estate practice group, former chair of the Food and Beverage Industry Team and a member of Davis|Kuelthau’s Corporate Team. She concentrates her…
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Davis & Kuelthau, s.c. has been selected for a 2018 NLR Go-To Thought Leadership Award for their analysis of real estate and construction law, especially as it pertains to construction projects in Wisconsin. The attorney-authors write insightful pieces on the business of construction, as well as how state law, regulations, and the permitting process can impact a project's success.

 

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