Zerbst & Kluck, S.C.

Attorney Zachary J. Kluck

Zachary J. Kluck grew up in the small farming community of Rosholt, Wisconsin, which is near Stevens Point. Zachary did his undergraduate work at Marquette University where he was an integral member of the Marquette Band, serving as President, Vice-President, and Small Ensembles Director. After graduating from Marquette in 2004, he worked for a personal injury firm in Milwaukee for two years.

Soon he decided that he wanted to pursue his interest in the law and was accepted to the University of Dayton School of Law (UDSL) in Ohio, a law school renowned for its Legal Profession courses involving legal research and writing. While at UDSL, Zachary served as a member of the student-operated Honor Council and was involved in various volunteer programs, including the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program through the Internal Revenue Service, which resulted in a Pro Bono Commitment Community Award. He was also a member of a civil trial practice team, was a law clerk in Milwaukee, and held his intern license, enabling him to represent indigent clients in county court.

After graduating from UDSL in 2009 with a JD, Zachary came back to his roots in Wisconsin and passed the Wisconsin bar exam. He spent a year in Tomah, after which he joined the firm in September 2010 and moved to the Madison area. He is licensed to practice in all state courts in Wisconsin, as well as the Wisconsin federal district courts.

Attorney Cale Plamann

Born in Neenah, Wisconsin and growing up in the Fox Valley Cale relocated to Madison to start his Sophomore year of High School at Madison West and has lived in Madison ever since. Cale graduated from University of Wisconsin – Madison twice. In 2009 he earned a degree in Political Science and Legal studies, and in 2012 he earned his Juris Doctor.

While in Law School, Cale worked on the Wisconsin International Law Journal and participated in the UW Madison Student Government, ASM, for his final two years of Law School.

After graduation, Cale opened his own practice focusing on family law, criminal law, civil litigation, small business law, and employment law. In 2014, Cale joined Zerbst & Kluck, S.C. where he has continued to practice in those fields.

In his spare time, Cale is an avid Packer and Badger fan and tries to read at least a couple fiction novels per month

Attorney Brendan Delany

Brendan was born in Neptune, New Jersey, and grew up in the Jersey Shore area. Brendan graduated from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey in 2013 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History. He graduated from the University of Minnesota Law School in 2017.

At law school, Brendan was a staff writer and note and comment editor for the Minnesota Journal of International Law. During his final two years at law school Brendan was hired as a legal research assistant at the University of Minnesota’s Robina Institute of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice. While working for the Robina Institute, Brendan assisted colleagues and supervisors with building state by state profiles of parole and post-conviction supervision laws and regulations. Brendan was listed as a contributing author on multiple published academic articles by the Robina Institute.

After graduating from law school, Brendan worked for the Wisconsin State Public Defender as an Assistant State Public Defender in Baraboo, Wisconsin from October 2017 until January 2020. Brendan joined Zerbst & Kluck, S.C. in January 2020 and has focused his practice heavily on criminal defense.