Newsletter Article Highlights:

• Firm Opens Green Bay Office
• U.S. DOL Announces That It Will Publish Final Rule to Update Overtime Regulation
• Understanding Alternative Disputes Resolution in Wisconsin: An Overview
• LEGISLATIVE ALERT: New Rules and Procedures Regarding Mortgage Foreclosures
• Choosing a Trustee: It Is All About Trust: Part 1–Discretion vs. Direction
• Proud to Be a Member of Meritas, A Multi-National Network of Business Law Firms

Pleased to Announce:

• Welcome Attorney Robert R. Gagan
• Attorney Seth E. Dizard Joins NAFER
• Attorney Grant C. Killoran Re-Elected to the American Bar Association House of Delegates
• Attorney Erica N. Reib Elected to the Board of the State Bar’s Labor and Employment Section

Newsletter Article Highlights:

• Firm Obtains Big Win in Koss Litigation
• “The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court”
• Undue Influence in Wisconsin Part 1: Inheritance Disputes and Claims of Undue Influence
• Whether Website Presence Exposes Publisher to Lawsuits in Wisconsin Analyzed in Recent Case
• How Wisconsin’s Knife Law Reform Impact Employers
• Building a Great Plan: It All Starts With Vision
• Proud to Be a Member of Meritas, A Multi-National Network of Business Law Firms

Pleased to Announce:

• Attorney Joe D. Newbold Elected as Shareholder
• Attorney Trevor C. Lippman Selected for Leadership Development Summit

• Tax Court Affirms Discount for Family Partnership
• Is Your Company’s Website Compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
• New Law Changes Wisconsin Sales and Use Tax Rules for Construction
• IRS Delays Affordable Care Act
• Why I Would Rather Be a Beneficiary… Part One: Trusts Protect People from Themselves and Others
• Proud to Be a Member of Meritas, A Multi-National Network of Business Law Firms
• Pleased to Announce:
  • Congratulations to Our Attorneys Listed in the 2015 Edition of Super Lawyers
  • Recognized as One of the Top Business Law Firms in Wisconsin
  • Attorney Gregory S. Mager Board Certified Family Law Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy

• Trusts as Parties to Business Agreements
• New Changes to Obtaining Discovery in Wisconsin for Use in Other States
• Limitation of Liability
• Time for the Income Tax Tail to Start Wagging the Estate Planning Dog
• Can Employees Use FMLA to Avoid Overtime?
• Welcome
  • Samantha M. Amore
• Pleased to Announce
  • Congratulations to Our Attorneys Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2016
  • Attorneys Grant Killoran and Patrick McBride Selected to the 2015 Irish Legal 100

• “Will My Adult Child With Autism Live Independently? Estate Planning for Families of Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders”
• “Student Loans: Recent Federal Warning Shots to Financial Institutions”
• Tax and Wealth Advisor™ Alert: “The Seven Deadly Sins of Estate Planning”
• Employment LawScene™ Alert: “Supreme Court Decides Religious Accommodation Case”
• Publication Watch: Inside Counsel, “Anticipating and Managing Wage and Hour Pitfalls”
• Welcome: John M. Calewarts
• Pleased to Announce:
  • Dean Laing and Greg Lyons Recognized by the NADC
• Upcoming Events:
  • Hot Topics for Small Firms and Solo Practitioners

• “Attack of the Zombie Property”
• “Electronic Signatures—The Law is Catching Up”
• Employment LawScene™ Alert: “How FMLA Leave Should—and Should Not—Affect Your Employees’ Performance Evaluations”
• Dean Laing Elected as President and Managing Shareholder
• Featured Tax and Wealth Advisor™ Alert: “The Second Sin—”Mistaking Fairly With Equally”
• Publication Watch: Inside Counsel, “Anticipating and Managing Wage and Hour Pitfalls”
• Pleased to Announce:
  • Tim Van de Kamp Elected as Shareholder
  • Attorney Joe Maier, Recognized as a Five Star Professional
  • Super Lawyers List
• Upcoming Events:
  • Join Us for the Fifth Annual MJC 5K Run for Justice at Veteran’s Park
  • Hot Topics for Small Firms and Solo Practitioners

• Tax and Wealth Advisor Alert—”The Seven Deadly Sins of Succession Planning Series” 
• Employment LawScene Alert—”Successful Employers Recognize the Importance of Having Well-Trained Supervisors”
• Article—”A Family Matter: Protecting an Elderly Parent with Dementia from Financial Abuse”
• Dean Laing Featured in the 2014 Wisconsin Super Lawyers Edition
• Welcome Our New Attorneys
• Congrats to Our 2015 Best Lawyers
• Best Lawyers
• Super Lawyers Business Edition
• Proud to be a Member of Meritas