Archived Editions

Summer 2020

President’s Message: Getting Past the Roadblock
Authors: Christine M. Rice, President, Wisconsin Defense Counsel
Successfully Excluding Treating Physicians’ Opinions under Daubert
Authors: Andrew B. Hebl and Kathryn A. Pfefferle, Boardman & Clark LLP
WDC Leaders Attorney Spotlight: Henry P. Twomey
Avoiding the Pitfalls in Regulatory Flexibilities and Relief Funds
Authors: Heather D. Mogden, Kathryn M. Costanza, and David B. Honig, Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman, P.C.
2020 Advocate of the Year: David J. Pliner
2020 Distinguished Professional Service Award: Carmelo A. Puglisi
2020 Publication Award: Monte E. Weiss
Are Plaintiffs Overcharging Wisconsin Wage-and-Hour Claims?
Authors: Daniel Finerty, Lindner & Marsack, S.C. and Peter Nowak, University of Wisconsin Law School (Ant. 2022).
News from Around the State: Trials and Verdicts

Spring 2020

President’s Message: A Roadmap to the Future
Authors: Christine M. Rice, President, Wisconsin Defense Counsel
WDC Leaders - Attorney Spotlight: Karen M. Gallagher
A Review of the Superior Knowledge Rule in Wisconsin: How it Works, Who it Applies to, and How to Defend Against It
Authors: Ian Hackett
Crum & Forster Specialty Insurance Company v. DVO: The Importance of Critical Reading and Precise Drafting
Authors: Monte E. Weiss, Weiss Law Office, S.C.
Employment Practice Liability Insurance Provides Essential Risk Management for Businesses of All Sizes
Authors: Daniel Finerty, Lindner & Marsack, S.C.
The Interplay between the Safe Place Statute and the Statute of Repose Following Nooyen
Authors: Travis J. Rhoades, Crivello Carlson S.C., and Kylie M. Owens, Crivello Carlson S.C.
News from Around the State: Trials and Verdicts

Winter 2019

President’s Message: Guiding the Wisconsin Defense Counsel into the Future
Authors: Christine M. Rice, President, Wisconsin Defense Counsel
Defending Debt Collectors: Four Important Recent Decisions from the Seventh Circuit
Authors: Vincent J. Scipior, Coyne, Schultz, Becker & Bauer, S.C.
Trial Practice Series – The Do’s and Don’ts of Final Argument
Authors: William R. Wick, Nash, Spindler, Grimstad & McCracken, LLP and Mark T. Budzinski, Corneille Law Group
Wisconsin Supreme Court Declines to Apply Borrowing Statute in Medical Misdiagnosis Case
Authors: Marcella S. Spoto, Crivello Carlson, S.C.
Plaintiff Attempts to Create a New Class of UIM Insureds under the Omnibus Statute
Authors: Kathryn A. Pfefferle, Boardman & Clark LLP
News from Around the State: Trials and Verdicts
Authors: Carol K. Burger, et al. v. Robert J. Houg, et al.