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WDC Spring 2026 Journal

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WDC: The Voice of the Wisconsin Defense Bar

President’s Message: President’s Message: Setting the Pace: How Strong Opponents Elevate the Practice

Grace Kulkoski, President, Wisconsin Defense Counsel, and Danielle Schroder, President, Wisconsin Association for Justice

2026 Spring Committee Awards

Privacy Please: The Case Against Recorded Medical and Vocational Examinations

Katherine E. Cortesy, Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC

The Hot, Hard Truth: Habitual Mistakes and Preventable Fire Causes in the State of Wisconsin

Don VanOss, Midwest Consulting & Associates, LLC

The Jury System From the Perspective of a Lawyer Picked for Jury Duty

Erik M. Gustafson, von Briesen & Roper, s.c.

The Strategic Value of Appointing a Special Master or Court-Appointed Neutral for Discovery in Complex Litigation

Jeffrey A. Conen, Hansen Reynolds LLC

News from Around the State: Trials and Verdicts Spring 2026