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 […]

In an opinion dated January 13, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States reversed a decision of the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, unanimously holding that borrowers may exercise their three-year right of rescission under the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) simply by providing written notice to their lender. The Court in Jesinoski v. […]

O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing is pleased to be selected for inclusion in the Super Lawyers Business Edition.  Top firms were chosen based on the number of attorneys within the firm who were selected to a 2013 or 2014 Super Lawyers list in business practice areas, as well as a combination of metrics indicating […]

O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C. is proud to announce that the following nine attorneys were selected for inclusion on the Super Lawyers list, which is limited to 5% of all Wisconsin attorneys, as published in the December 2012 edition of Milwaukee Magazine: James G. DeJong Seth E. Dizard Peter J. Faust John G. […]

The new lists of Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars are out and O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C. is proud to announce that 12 (approximately 40%) of our lawyers made the lists. The lists are published in the December 2011 edition of Milwaukee Magazine. Our lawyers making the list are: Super Lawyers James G. […]

Milwaukee, Wisconsin (January 31, 2011) – O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C. is pleased to announce that Attorney John R. Schreiber and Attorney Joseph M. Maier have been elected as shareholders of the firm. Attorney Schreiber will continue his practice in the Banking and Creditors’ Rights practice group assisting creditors, commercial landlords and other […]

Fifteen attorneys from O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C. have been selected for inclusion on the Wisconsin Super Lawyers 2010 list. Super Lawyers is a peer-nominated award that recognizes the top 5% of outstanding attorneys across the state of Wisconsin. The Super Lawyers are selected using a rigorous, multiphase rating process. Peer nominations and […]

Sixteen attorneys from O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong S.C. have been selected for inclusion on the Wisconsin Super Lawyers 2009 list. Super Lawyers is a peer-nominated award that recognizes the top 5% of outstanding attorneys across the state of Wisconsin. The Super Lawyers are selected using a rigorous, multiphase rating process. Peer nominations and evaluations are […]

Milwaukee, WI (November) – Several attorneys from the law firm of O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong S.C. have been selected for inclusion in the 2008 Wisconsin Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Attorneys recognized by Law & Politics include Jim DeJong, Dean Laing, Peter Faust, Carl Holborn, Patrick McBride and Randy Nash. Rising Star honors go […]

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals, in Jakubow v. Lichosyt, 2007 WI App 150, recently addressed the interplay of competing interests to real property where a land contract is involved: Namely, that of a third-party attempting to execute on a judgment lien against a land contract vendee’s equitable interest in real property and that of a […]

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