We’re honored to announce that Godfrey & Kahn has been recognized in the 2025 Best Law Firms® list by Best Lawyers! 🎉 The firm earned a total of 39 Metropolitan Tier 1 rankings across several practice areas and was also nationally ranked in 8 practice areas—an honor shared by only 0.5% of firms nationwide. To view the full list, click here: https://lnkd.in/ga-eg3Ct
Godfrey & Kahn
Law Practice
Milwaukee, WI 4,086 followers
Providing high-level service and creative legal solutions to our clients
About us
Our firm was founded in 1957 on a simple idea - judge our success by the success of our clients. For over 65 years, we have served clients by first understanding their business and their needs, and then by offering strategic legal advice and smart, practical solutions to real-world problems. Godfrey & Kahn is now a full-service corporate law firm with over 190 attorneys and six offices: Milwaukee, Madison, Appleton, Green Bay and Eau Claire, Wisconsin; and Washington, DC. Business Practice Areas include: Banking & Financial Institutions, Business Finance & Restructuring, Commercial Lending, Corporate Governance, ESOPs, Environment & Energy Strategies, Estate Planning, Estate & Trust Administration, General Corporate, Health Care, Indian Nations, Intellectual Property, Investment Management, Labor, Employment & Immigration, Media, Mergers & Acquisitions, Political Law, Private Equity, Public Finance, Real Estate, Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency, Securities, Tax & Employee Benefits and Venture Capital. Litigation Practice Areas include: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust, Appellate, Contract/Commercial, Distribution, Franchise & Dealership, ERISA Litigation, Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance, Intellectual Property Litigation, International, Labor & Employment Litigation, Media & First Amendment, Products Liability and Torts, Real Estate and Construction, Securities and Corporate Governance, Trusts, Wills and Estates, Unfair Competition and Trade Secrets and White Collar Defense and Investigations.
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- Industry
- Law Practice
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Milwaukee, WI
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1957
- Specialties
- Corporate, Litigation, Banking & Financial Institutions, Labor & Employment, Securities & Investment Management, Intellectual Property, Health Care, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Political, Business Finance & Restructuring, Environmental, and Energy
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Doug Patch will be speaking on Day 1 of the 2024 Wisconsin Institute of CPAs (WICPA) Tax Conference on November 11th. His session, "Partnership Flexibility in Equity Incentive Arrangements," will cover: 📌 Strategies entities taxed as partnerships use to incentivize key service providers 📌 Reporting guidance for incentive equity on partnership tax returns Learn more: https://lnkd.in/duz2ESpX
Stay ahead of the curve on the latest tax developments at the two-day 2024 WICPA Tax Conference starting Monday, Nov. 11! You'll hear from top experts on key topics, including: ➡️ The latest updates on Wisconsin tax law and the Wisconsin Department of Revenue ➡️ Ethical implications of AI for tax practitioners ➡️ Multistate sales tax compliance strategies ➡️ Estate planning insights and much more! Whether you're attending in person or via livestream, this conference is your chance to gain valuable knowledge and build your network. Register now at wicpa.org/conferences! #WICPA #Wisconsin #tax #taxpros #accounting #networking
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Shareholder Zach Willenbrink joined a panel of cybersecurity professionals in an article by the Milwaukee Business Journal to share strategies that businesses of all sizes can adopt to protect against cyberattacks. Discover how you can strengthen your business's defenses: https://lnkd.in/ggtp4tu8
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With U.S. elections next month and an unsettled economy and rate environment, the banking industry faces both challenges and opportunities heading into 2025 and beyond. In this timely webinar produced by Coleman Report, Jason Kuwayama, along with other banking experts, shared insights on what lies ahead in banking. View the webinar here: https://lnkd.in/gmEQjfyG
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We're delighted to highlight Shareholder Timothy McCoy's commitment to serving the community as he joins the Board of Directors for the Greater Fox Cities Area Habitat for Humanity. 🌟 Learn more about Timothy: https://lnkd.in/gFt385S8
We’re thrilled to welcome three incredible professionals to our board! Meet Stephanie Lowney, Timothy McCoy, and Lori Ney, SPHR. Stephanie is the Vice President of Strategy, Innovation, and Marketing at U.S. Energy (U.S. Venture). Timothy, a seasoned legal expert and shareholder at Godfrey & Kahn. Lori is the Chief Human Resources Officer at Plexus Corp. We’re excited for the valuable knowledge and fresh perspectives they will bring to our board to help us achieve our mission of ensuring everyone has access to a safe affordable home. Welcome aboard, Stephanie, Timothy, and Lori and thank you for your commitment! #foxcitieshabitat #habitatforhumanity
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Wonderful to see our own Audrey Cook making a difference in the community as part of the Milwaukee Ballet's Emerging Leaders Council! 🌟
Professional Dancer, Community Volunteer, Founder Kennedy Dance Company, LLC, Private Executive Dance Instructor, Experienced Yoga Instructor
The Milwaukee Ballet's Emerging Leaders Council is a group of young professionals who are interested in supporting the fine arts community and developing their leadership skills. The ELC is launching in Fall 2024 and will focus on: 🩰 Helping the Milwaukee Ballet move forward by providing guidance and ideas 🩰 Developing the next generation of patrons and supporters of the Ballet. 🩰 NextGen individuals looking for leadership and board experience The Milwaukee Ballet also has a Board of Directors and other committees, including Advancement, Community Engagement, Events, Finance, School & Academy, and Operations. The Milwaukee Ballet encourages people from all backgrounds to consider joining the organization. Welcome to the Emerging Leaders Council: Anna Jablonski, Community Volunteer | Sabljak & Budisch Hannah Chin, Community Volunteer | Whitefish Bay School District Audrey Cook, Community Volunteer | Godfrey & Kahn Carolyn Culea, Community Volunteer | Kennedy Dance Company Katie Gaspar, Community Volunteer | Michels Corporation Jazmin Gonzalez, MBA Gonzalez, Community Volunteer | Northwestern Mutual Sarah Gremonprez, Community Volunteer Lauren Head, Community Volunteer | Boelter + Lincoln Stephanie Hobbins, Community Volunteer | UWM School of Continuing Education Jacob Kalashian Community Volunteer | BMO Jessica Lawrence, Community Volunteer | First Supply LLC Kayla McCann, Community Volunteer | Michael Best Ben Teich Community Volunteer | Husco
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✅ Week 1 is officially in the books for our Fall Associate Class of 2024! We are delighted to have this outstanding group join our team. This marks the start of an exciting new chapter, and we’re excited to see everything they will achieve. Please join us in extending a warm welcome to our newest Associates! 🎉 ▪️ Morgan Bloch - Corporate (Appleton) ▪️ Shane Boucher - Real Estate (Milwaukee) ▪️ Will Fox - Intellectual Property (Madison) ▪️ Jodi Klagos - Estate Planning (Madison) ▪️ Hayley Rich - Litigation (Madison) ▪️ Isaiah Simon - Corporate (Milwaukee)
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📅 We're just 1 week away from our Data Privacy Symposium in Milwaukee! Join us for an afternoon of insightful discussions from industry leaders on the most pressing privacy challenges facing companies today - both domestically and internationally. Don't miss the opportunity to stay ahead of the evolving data privacy landscape! 🔐 Register now: https://lnkd.in/gP_6BNCJ
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A newly enacted law from Governor J.B. Pritzker is on the horizon for Illinois employers, introducing new regulations on the use of artificial intelligence in hiring decisions. Our attorneys have outlined key takeaways to help you stay prepared before it takes effect. 💼🧠 Read more: https://lnkd.in/g3K62Xbt