Credentials
- University of Wisconsin Law School, Juris Doctor (J.D.), University of Miami Law Review, 1993,
- cum laude
- University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), 1990,
- magna cum laude
- Wisconsin
- United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
- United States District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
- United States District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
- United States Supreme Court
- United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
- Wisconsin Legal 250 – Employment Law, Wisconsin Law Journal, 2026
- Leading Labor & Employment Lawyer, Chambers USA, 2025-present
- Best Lawyers®, Women in the Law (Madison, WI), Labor and Employment Law, 2022-present
- Best Lawyers®, Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management; Litigation – Labor and Employment, 2018-present
- The Midwest’s Best Lawyers©, Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management and Litigation – Labor and Employment, 2021
- Women in the Law, Wisconsin Law Journal, 2017
- Selected to Employment & Labor, Employment Litigation, Business Litigation Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers®, 2010-2020
- Leading Lawyer, Madison Magazine, in the area of Labor and Employment Law, 2003, 2005
Engagement
- Member, State Bar of Wisconsin (Board Member, Labor and Employment Law Section)
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Dane County Bar Association
- Past Member, Board of Directors, Wisconsin Center for Manufacturing Productivity
- Board member, Greater Madison Area Chamber of Commerce
- Board of Directors, President, ARC Community Services
- Past Board Member, Family Service
- Past Board Member Red Cross, Badger Chapter
- Past Board Member, Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra
Insights

Michael Best Attorneys Earn Recognition in The Best Lawyers in America 2027 List
Michael Best is proud to announce that 150 attorneys have been selected to The Best Lawyers in America 2027 list, with representation across 52 different practice areas across the nation. In addition, the firm is also excited to share that six attorneys have been named to the 2027 edition of the “Lawyer of the Year” list, which is a prestigious designation of a single lawyer in each specific practice area and location. 33 attorneys have also been named to the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2027 list.Read
Aug 20, 2026

Nineteen Attorneys Named to Wisconsin Legal 250 List for 2026
Michael Best is proud to announce that 19 attorneys have been selected for Wisconsin Law Journal’s Wisconsin Legal 250 list for 2026.vvvRead
Jul 24, 2026

Forty-Seven Attorneys Recognized in Chambers USA 2026 Rankings
Michael Best is pleased to announce that 47 attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA.Read
Jun 4, 2026
