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Scott M. Alter
Partner
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T 720.745.4869

William R. Andrichik
Partner
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T 312.661.2129

Luis I. Arroyo
Partner
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T 414.225.2773

Christopher B. Austin
Partner
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T 414.225.8266

Michael C. Barnhill
Partner
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T 801.833.0444

Nicholas S. Behrens
Partner
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T 414.225.2769

Scott C. Beightol
Partner
Industry Group Chair, Water
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T 414.225.4994

Paul E. Benson
Partner
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T 414.225.2757

Nicolaas T. Bressers
Senior Counsel
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T 312.596.5821

Jeffrey H. Brown
Partner
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T 312.222.5794

Amy O. Bruchs
Partner
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T 608.283.2253

Joseph D. Brydges
Partner
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T 608.283.2262

Timothy A. Burkard
Managing Partner, Green Bay Office
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T 920.682.9995

Peter L. Coffey
Partner
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T 414.225.4984

Holly E. Courtney
Partner
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T 608.283.0121

David A. Crass
Managing Partner, D.C. Office
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T 202.595.7921

David W. Croysdale
Partner
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T 414.225.4997

James W. DeCleene
Partner
Sub-Group Leader, Tax
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T 414.225.2748

Alexander M. DeGuire
Partner
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T 414.223.2508

Luke W. DeMarte
Partner
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T 312.222.5795

Michelle Wagner Ebben
Partner
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T 414.225.8277

Linda C. Emery, CIPP/US
Partner
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T 414.225.2777

Young Fei
Associate
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T 984.220.8748
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Christine A. Filarski
Senior Counsel
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T 312.596.5867

Katie A. Fillmore
Partner
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T 512.409.2329

James R. Forrest
Managing Partner, North Carolina
National Industry Group Leader, Faith Based Practice; Management Committee Member
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T 919.267.1646

Kelly M. Fortier
Partner
Sub-Practice Leader, Immigration
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T 414.277.3460

Alexander P. Fraser
Managing Partner, Milwaukee Office
Industry Group Chair, Banking & Financial Services
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T 414.347.4757

Stuart A. Fredman
Partner
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T 801.833.0510

Anne T. Freeland
Senior Counsel
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T 385.695.6456

Thomas O. Gartner
Of Counsel
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T 414.270.2716

Darren G. Gibson
Partner
Industry Group Co-Chair, Higher Education
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T 512.409.2311

Stephen A. Gigot
Partner
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T 414.225.4988

Julie Gorens-Winston
Senior Counsel
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T 414.223.2514

Denise Greathouse
Partner
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T 262.956.6534
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Michael S. Green
Firm Strategic Recruiting Partner
Management Committee Member
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T 202.747.9582

Emily M. Haas
Partner
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T 984.220.8745

Nancy Leary Haggerty
Partner
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T 414.225.4961

Kristofor L. Hanson
Partner
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Devin S. Hayes
Senior Counsel
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Jordan J. Hemaidan
Partner
Industry Group Chair, Energy
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T 608.283.4431

Nicholas J. Herdrich
Partner
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T 608.257.7473

Carolyn E. Isaac
Senior Counsel
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T 312.596.5871

Alexander G. Izzo
Senior Counsel
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Robin A. Jackson
Partner
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T 720.398.0021

Brad R. Jacobsen
Of Counsel
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T 801.833.0503

Steven J. Joffee
Managing Partner, Salt Lake City Office
Management Committee Member
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T 385.695.6482

Robert J. Johannes
Senior Partner
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T 414.225.4954

Daniel S. Jones
Partner
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T 414.225.4948

Richard L. Kaiser
Managing Partner, Waukesha Office
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T 262.956.6576

Bradley J. Kalscheur
Partner
Sub-Group Leader, Wealth Planning
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T 414.225.2763

Daniel A. Kaufman
Partner
Industry Group Co-Chair, Higher Education
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T 312.836.5077
Jerome H. Kringel
Partner
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T 414.225.4923

David A. Krutz
Firm Managing Partner
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T 414.270.2700
Charles A. Laff
Partner
Retired
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T 312.661.2140

Laura Lamansky
Senior Associate
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T 414.225.4958

Molly S. Lawson
Partner
Sub-Group Leader, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
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T 414.347.4749
Tod B. Linstroth
Partner
Retired
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T 608.283.2242

K. Thor Lundgren
Of Counsel
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T 414.225.4952

Audrey N. Luzader
Associate
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T 414.225.8298

Gregory J. Lynch
Of Counsel
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Katherine M. Lyons
Senior Counsel
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T 312.596.5854

Julia F. Mader
Partner
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Jonathan H. Margolies
Partner
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T 414.225.2784

Porter J. Martin
Partner
Practice Group Chair, Corporate
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T 608.283.0116

Bethany C. McCurdy
Partner
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T 414.225.2753

Emily A. McGovern
Associate
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T 312.596.5861

Carrie E. Meigs
Partner
Practice Group Co-Chair, Litigation
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T 984.220.8725

John A. Menchaca
Partner
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T 512.409.2313

Justin M. Mertz
Partner
Sub-Group Leader, Bankruptcy
Practice Group Co-Chair, Litigation
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T 414.225.4972

Kerryann Haase Minton
Managing Partner, Chicago Office
Management Committee Member
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T 312.836.5075

Kevin P. Moran
Partner
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T 262.956.6510

Melinda A. Morgan
Partner
Member, Access & Engagement Committee
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T 801.833.0502

Nicole A. Murphey
Partner
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T 704.954.8328

Jason P. Muth
Partner
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T 414.225.4939

Elizabeth A. Odian
Partner
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T 414.347.4770

Joseph L. Olson
Partner
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T 414.277.3465

Lucas S. Osborn
Of Counsel
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T 984.220.8727

Charles B. Palmer
Partner
Sub-Practice Leader, Workplace Safety & Health
cbpalmer@michaelbest.com
T 262.956.6518

Todd E. Palmer
Partner
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T 608.283.4432

Hamang B. Patel
Partner
Management Committee Member
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T 608.283.2278

Brian P. Paul
Partner
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T 312.527.6843

Kirk A. Pelikan
Partner
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T 414.223.2529

Katelyn A. Pellitteri
Partner
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T 414.270.2708

Ian A. J. Pitz
Partner
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T 608.283.0107

Destiney Parker-Thompson
Associate
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T 984.220.8743

Francis C. Pray, III
Associate
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T 984.220.8716

Mitchell W. Quick
Partner
mwquick@michaelbest.com
T 414.225.2755

Prateek Reddy
Senior Counsel
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T 312.596.5811
Lyndon L. Ricks
Senior Partner
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T 801.924.4103

Jared D. Riedl
Partner
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T 414.347.4759

Farrah N.W. Rifelj
Partner
Practice Group Chair, Labor & Employment Relations
Sub-Practice Leader, Affirmative Action
fnwrifelj@michaelbest.com
T 608.283.0110

Bret A. Roge
Partner
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T 414.347.4776

Kelly R. Rourke
Partner
krrourke@michaelbest.com
T 414.347.4741

Eric H. Rumbaugh
Partner
Sub-Practice Leader, Unfair Competition & Trade Secrets
ehrumbaugh@michaelbest.com
T 414.225.2742

Angela M. Rust
Senior Counsel
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T 920.682.9014

Tanya M. Salman
Partner
Co-Chair, Public Policy Law & Procurement
tmsalman@michaelbest.com
T 608.283.0122

C. Nick Schaefer
Partner
cnschaefer@michaelbest.com
T 414.225.8265

Timothy G. Schally
Partner
tgschally@michaelbest.com
T 414.225.4987

John C. Scheller
Managing Partner, Madison Office
Sub Practice Leader, IP Litigation
jcscheller@michaelbest.com
T 608.283.2276

Madeline C. Schmid
Senior Associate
mcschmid@michaelbest.com
T 414.225.4955

Marshall J. Schmitt
Of Counsel
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T 312.596.5828

Christopher J. Schreiber
Partner
cjschreiber@michaelbest.com
T 414.225.8284

Ashley A. Smith
Senior Associate
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T 414.225.2760

Martin L. Stern
Partner
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T 312.661.2121

Derek C. Stettner
Partner
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T 414.225.4947

Charles P. Stevens
Partner
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T 414.225.8268

Sheila Boothby Stevens
Partner
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T 608.283.2252

Katarina D. Stockton
Associate
kdstockton@michaelbest.com
T 984.220.8752

Brent A. Stork
Partner
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T 414.277.3470

Evan S. Strassberg
Partner
esstrassberg@michaelbest.com
T 801.833.0477

Courtney D. Tedrowe
Partner
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T 312.596.5822

Kevin J.T. Terry
Partner
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T 414.270.2734

Rebecca R. Thornton
Senior Counsel
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T 984.220.8738

Martin P. Tierney
Partner
Sub-Group Co-Leader, Employee Benefits
mptierney@michaelbest.com
T 414.223.2533

Leah N. Toro
Associate
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T 608.283.2249

Jon R. Trembath
Partner
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T 720.745.4868

Lauren A. Triebenbach
Partner
Leader, Construction Law
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T 414.225.4929

Melissa M. Turczyn
Partner
Management Committee Member
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T 608.257.7484

Daniel J. Vaccaro
Partner
Subgroup Leader, Government Investigations & White-Collar Defense
djvaccaro@michaelbest.com
T 414.223.2535

Brett R. Valentyn
Partner
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T 608.283.2251

Betsy T. Voter
Partner
Management Committee Member
Industry Group Chair, Broker-Dealer & Investment Advisers
btvoter@michaelbest.com
T 801.924.4105

Roy E. Wagner
Senior Partner
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T 414.270.2707

Adam E. Witkov
Partner
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T 414.225.8292

Chelsea T. Zielke
Senior Counsel
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T 312.596.5889

Leah Hurtgen Ziemba
Partner
Practice Group Chair, Regulatory
Industry Group Co-Chair, Agribusiness, Food & Beverage
lhziemba@michaelbest.com
T 608.283.4420

Keith T. Zittle
Partner
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T 720.398.0068
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