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On June 4, 2015, Gregory S. Mager spoke during the Family Law 101 portion of the Wisconsin Supreme’s Family Law Seminar, a continuing education program for Judges and Court Commissioners throughout the state of Wisconsin. If you have any family law related questions, please contact Attorney Gregory Mager at O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C. at 414-276-5000.

Steven J. Slawinski, of O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C., has been selected to become Vice Chair of the State Bar’s Construction & Public Contract Law Board, effective July, 1, 2015. This section is made up of attorneys who specialize in construction law and government contracts. He has been a member of this section […]

Steven Slawinski presented at the Wisconsin Land Title Association’s Spring Conference in Madison on May 13, 2015. He discussed the recent opinion of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in BB-Syndication Services, Inc. v. First American Title Insurance Co. Mr. Slawinski had represented the prevailing party, First American, in that litigation. […]

Dean P. Laing, of O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C, has been selected to the 2015 list as a member of the Nation’s Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. NADC is an organization dedicated to promoting the highest standards of legal excellence. Its mission is to objectively recognize the attorneys […]

O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C. attorneys Christa Wittenberg and Grant Killoran recently contributed articles to the Spring 2015 Edition of the Health Law Litigation Newsletter published by the American Bar Association Section of Litigation. Attorney Wittenberg, an associate in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group, authored an article entitled “The Constitutional Framework for Public […]

On March 25, 2015, Joseph E. Gumina, who leads the firm’s labor and employment practice, spoke to the Greater Milwaukee Chapter of the Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals. Attorney Gumina spoke about the latest developments in labor and employment law affecting the hospitality industry, including the latest developments before the NLRB and the EEOC. Attorney […]

Attorney Peter J. Walsh will be presenting at the SFSP Milwaukee Chapter Membership Meeting and Networking event on Tuesday, March 24, 2015. Mr. Walsh is a member of the Tax & Succession Planning Practice Group and will be presenting on how insurance products, such as life insurance and long term care insurance, can be used […]

On March 6, 2015, Dean Laing spoke at the 2015 Marquette University Law School Civil Litigation and Evidence Conference for attorneys.  The topic of his presentation was “Deposition Practice,” and included discussion on errata sheets, sequestration, videotape depositions, telephonic depositions and behavior at depositions.  The presenters at the Conference included some of the top trial […]

On February 17, 2015, the Wisconsin Supreme Court, in The Bank of New York Mellon v. Carson, 2015 WI 15, decided that, under Section 846.102 of the Wisconsin Statutes, banks and others who file mortgage foreclosure cases may be legally compelled to hold judicial sales of abandoned properties within a reasonable time after the borrower’s redemption […]

On February 5, 2015, Gregory S. Mager spoke during Utilization of Mental Health, Counseling, and Medical Records in Family Law Cases:  A View from the Bench, the Bar and Healthcare Professionals presented by The Society of Family Lawyers, The Leander Foley Matrimonial Inns of Court, and The Association of Family and Conciliation Courts Wisconsin Chapter.  This continuing education program […]

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