Godfrey, Leibsle, Blackbourn & Howarth, S.C.
Personal Injury | Serving Elkhorn, WI
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At Godfrey, Leibsle, Blackbourn & Howarth, S.C., of Elkhorn, Wisconsin, we provide both the legal skill and understanding of a large, big-city firm and the personalized attention of a local firm.
Our team of attorneys is diversified in background and legal focus, meaning we can provide you high-quality legal counsel, no matter what concern you are facing.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Business Organizations
- Employment Law
- Personal Injury
- Probate & Estate Administration
- Real Estate Law
Call 262-422-6607 today to arrange your free initial consultation.
Attorney Janel Bergsbaken
Bar Admissions:
- Wisconsin, 2015
Education:
- University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, Wisconsin, May, 2015
- J.D.
- University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Legal Studies
- Major: Political Science
- Major: Psychology
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- State Bar of Wisconsin, Member, Present
Attorney Kim A. Howarth
Bar Admissions:
- Wisconsin, 1980
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
- U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
Education:
- University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1980
- J.D.
- University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Whitewater, Wisconsin, 1977
- B.B.A.
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Honors: Beta Gamma Sigma
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- State Bar of Wisconsin (Member)
- Walworth County Bar Association (Member)
- Habitat for Humanity in Walworth County, 2006 - 2008 (Board of Directors)
- City of Delavan Police and Fire Commission (2000 - 2010)
- VIP Service, Inc. (Board of Directors, 1985 - 1997 and 2000 - 2004)
- Walworth County Economic Development Alliance, Member, 2009 - Present
- Walworth County Economic Development Alliance (Past President)
- Lakeland Builders Association, 1983 - Present (Member)
- Walworth County Association for Retarded Citizens, 1983 - Present (Member)
Attorney Alexis K. Catalano
Education:
- University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, Wisconsin, 2022
- J.D.
- Honors: Dean's List
- Law Journal: Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society, Member, 2020 - 2022
- Marquette University, 2018
- B.A.
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: Dean's List
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- State Bar of Wisconsin, Member, Present
Attorney Jacob Richard Wendt
Bar Admissions:
- Wisconsin, 2025
Education:
- Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2025
- J.D.
- Honors: Certificate in Sports Law from the National Sports Law Institute at Marquette
- Honors: Internship with a Hackney Publication Top 100 Law Firm with Sports Practices
- Law Review: Marquette Sports Law Review
- University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, 2020
- B.A.
- Major: Legal Studies and Spanish
Languages Spoken:
- English
Attorney Lisle W. Blackbourn
Bar Admissions:
- Wisconsin, 1982
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
- U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio
Education:
- Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1982
- J.D.
- Law Review: Marquette Law Review, Member
- University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1978
- B.A.
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Walworth County Bar Association (Member)
- Walworth County Bar Association, 1995 - 1996 (President)
- State Bar of Wisconsin (Member)
- Wisconsin Association for Justice (Formerly Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers) (Member)
- American Association of Justice (formerly Association of Trial Lawyers of America) (Member)
Attorney Theodore N. Johnson
Bar Admissions:
- Wisconsin, 1989
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
- U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
Education:
- Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1989
- J.D.
- Honors: Marquette Law Review
- University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1986
- B.A.
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Wisconsin State Bar Association (Member)
- Walworth County Bar Association (Member)
- Walworth County Bar Association, 2001 - 2002 (President)
Attorney Julius Theodore Rohwer
Bar Admissions:
- Wisconsin, 2025
Education:
- Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2025
- J.D.
- Honors: Competed in Marquette’s Intramural Jenkins Honors Moot Court program
- Honors: Competed in Nationally recognized William B. Spong Moot Court Competition in Virginia
- Honors: Leadership role as the 2024-2025 Associate Justice for Education for the Marquette University Law School Moot Court program
Languages Spoken:
- English (Primary)