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Kelly C. Nickel

Lake Geneva,WI

Summary

Accomplished Attorney offering 24 years of experience representing clients in a wide variety of legal matters in a general practice law firm setting. Has represented plaintiffs and defendants in municipal court, civil court, family court, and appellate proceedings. Has represented corporate and business clients from the inception of the entity, through complex transactions, and through dissolution. Trained and experienced mediator with a track record of resolving disputes.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Attorney

Leece & Phillips, S.C.
08.2010 - Current
  • Represented individuals, businesses, and municipalities in court proceedings, administrative hearings, and legislative matters.
  • Provided legal counsel to clients on diverse business, financial, and civil matters.
  • Acted as a mediator for civil and family law disputes.
  • Drafted pleadings, motions, and briefs for court proceedings.
  • Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated contracts and other legal documents.

Attorney

Thorpe & Christian, S.C.
07.2003 - 08.2010
  • Represented individuals, businesses, and municipalities in court proceedings, administrative hearings, and legislative matters.
  • Drafted pleadings, motions, and briefs for court proceedings.
  • Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated contracts and other legal documents.

Attorney

Brennan Steil, S.C.
09.2001 - 07.2003

Attorney

Godfrey, Leibsle, Blackbourn & Howarth, S.C.
08.1999 - 09.2001

Education

J.D. - Law

Marquette University Law School
Milwaukee, WI
1999

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And French

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI
1991

Skills

  • Family Law
  • Civil Litigation
  • Negotiation & Mediation
  • Municipal Law
  • Corporate and Business Legal Issues
  • Residential & Commerical Real Estate

Accomplishments

    State Bar of Wisconsin: Board of Governors (2007 - 2011)

    American Bar Association Delegate (2011-2013)

    Twice named as a “Rising Star” in Super Lawyers (2006 and 2010)


Timeline

Attorney

Leece & Phillips, S.C.
08.2010 - Current

Attorney

Thorpe & Christian, S.C.
07.2003 - 08.2010

Attorney

Brennan Steil, S.C.
09.2001 - 07.2003

Attorney

Godfrey, Leibsle, Blackbourn & Howarth, S.C.
08.1999 - 09.2001

J.D. - Law

Marquette University Law School

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And French

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Kelly C. Nickel