Wisconsin Lawyer
Vol. 82, No. 1, January 2009

Table of Contents

6 President's Message

The collaborative divorce model can make family practice more satisfying because it focuses on problem solving and conflict management, with lawyers often working in interdisciplinary teams to help clients reach settlements.

7 Attorney Alphabetical Roster

This section lists the addresses, telephone and fax numbers, email addresses, and business affiliations of lawyers and judges admitted to practice by the Wisconsin Supreme Court and in good standing as of Dec. 1, 2008.

345 Wisconsin Law Firms

Here you’ll find a list of all Wisconsin law firms with their addresses, telephone and fax numbers as of Dec. 1, 2008. (Tab 1)

387 Wisconsin Corporations

In this section, you’ll find a list of Wisconsin corporations that have State Bar members on staff who have designated themselves as corporate counsel on their annual dues statements.

393 Wisconsin Counties and County Seats
Wisconsin Cities, Towns, and Counties

Look up the county seat of any Wisconsin county and the county in which any town or city is located. (Tab 2)

396 In-State Attorney Geographical Roster

This section lists alphabetically all Wisconsin lawyers by county and city. (Tab 2)

441 Out-of-State Attorney Geographical Roster

This section lists all Wisconsin-licensed, out-of-state attorneys by state and city. (Tab 3)

489 Federal, State, and Tribal Courts

This section gives you the names, addresses, and telephone and fax numbers of U.S. and Wisconsin courts, including tribal courts and judicial administrative districts. You’ll find considerable information about each circuit court, including judges, clerks, registrars of deeds and probate, district attorneys, public defenders, child support officials, and more. (Tab 4)

489 U.S. Supreme Court
489 U.S. Court of Appeals (Seventh Circuit)
489 U.S. District Court, Eastern District
489 U.S. District Court, Western District
489 Wisconsin Supreme Court
490 Wisconsin Court of Appeals
490 Wisconsin Judicial Administrative Districts
490 Wisconsin Circuit Courts
512 Tribal Courts

514 Selected Wisconsin State Offices

This section includes a directory of the most commonly needed state offices, including the state’s executive officers. (Tab 4)

521 Professional Services Directory

If you need an abstract and title company, a court reporter, an expert witness, an interpreter, or other service, check out this directory of businesses serving legal professionals. See the index of service provider categories on page 505. (Tab 5)

577 State Bar of Wisconsin and Law-related Agencies

This section describes the roles, activities, and services of the State Bar and many other organizations and agencies central to the profession, and lists the key contact people. You’ll also find information about State Bar member benefits and opportunities for participation. (Tab 6)

577 Bar Center general information
580 Officers
581 Board of Governors
583 Executive Committee
583 Finance Committee
583 Judicial Council - State Bar representatives
583 Convention dates
583 ABA delegates
584 Your member benefits
594 State Bar standing committees
594 State Bar special committees
598 Sections
603 Divisions
605 Supreme Court Rules regulating the State Bar
613 State Bar bylaws
619 Local bar associations
620 Other law-related entities
621 Board of Bar Examiners
621 Office of Lawyer Regulation
622 Wisconsin Law Foundation Inc.
622 Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Inc.

623 2008 Wisconsin Lawyer Index

This index lists articles published during 2008 in the Wisconsin Lawyer magazine.

623 Author alphabetical listing
625 Subject listing

633 Lawyer-to-Lawyer Directory

When you need some quick information on the law in a particular substantive or geographic area, turn to this section. You’ll find the names and telephone numbers of attorneys who have volunteered to share their knowledge with you at no charge during brief 10-minute telephone consultations. The Lawyer-to-Lawyer Directory is published as an aid to lawyers and not as a referral guide for the public. (Tab 7)

633 How to use this directory
635 Out-of-state listing
637 Topical listing
665 Alphabetical listing

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