Gruber Law Offices, LLC

Attorney David Gruber

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1983
• University of Delaware

Attorney Nancy Gruber

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1983
  
  • J.D.
  • Honors: cum laude
• Stephens College, 1976
  
  • B.A.
  • Major: Political Science/Business

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar of Wisconsin
• American Association for Justice

Attorney Steven Gruber

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2013
  
  • J.D.
  • Honors: magna cum laude
  • Honors: CALI Excellence for the Future Award
• Brown University, 2010
  
  • B.A.
  • Major: Public Policy and American Institutions

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar of Wisconsin
• Wisconsin Association for Justice
• American Association for Justice
• Marquette Student Trial Lawyers Association (President)
• Wisconsin Association for Justice student chapter
• American Bar Association, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section (Member)

Attorney Kyle Frank

Bar Admissions:

• Texas
• Wisconsin

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  
  • Honors: Jenkins Honors Moot Court Competition
  • Honors: Awarded the Roman A. Klitzke award for Best Oral Advocate
  • Honors: President of the Jewish Law Students Association
  • Honors: Earned four CALI awards
• University of Michigan
  
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Major: History

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar of Wisconsin

Attorney Adam Woodside 

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
• U.S. Federal Courts

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  
  • Honors: Dean’s List
  • Honors: CALI Excellence Award for achieving the highest grade in Legal Writing & Research
  • Honors: National Moot Court Competition
  • Honors: Marquette Mock Trial Team
  • Honors: Advanced Trial Advocacy
• University of Missouri-Columbia
  
  • Major: Political Science and History
• Arcadia University, Athens
  
  • Major: Comparative Politics and Anthropology

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar of Wisconsin

Attorney Armando Garcia Jr

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin

Education:

• University of Wisconsin Law School
• Northern Illinois University

Attorney Connor Stengel

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin

Education:

• The Dickinson School of Law, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
  
  • Honors: Awarded a pair of CALI Excellence Awards in consecutive semesters
  • Honors: Dickinson Law Moot Court Team, Member
  • Honors: Order of Barristers
• University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
  
  • Major: Political Science
• Marquette University
  
  • Honors: Division 1 Track and Field team, Member
  • Major: Political Science

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar Of Wisconsin

Attorney Eric M. Knobloch

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan
• Illinois

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  
  • J.D.
  • Honors: Moot Court Competition
  • Honors: Volunteered at Legal Aid Society
• Illinois State University
  
  • B.A.
  • Major: Criminal Justice
  • Minor: Political Science

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bars of Wisconsin and Illinois
• Wisconsin Association for Justice (Board of Directors)
• Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
• Milwaukee Bar Association

Attorney Gabe Ellis

Bar Admissions:

• State of Wisconsin

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Cum Laude
• Grand Valley State University

Attorney James Fields-Bowers

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Marquette University
  
  • B.A.
• Regent University
  
  • M.Div.

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar of Wisconsin
• Wisconsin Association of African-American Lawyers

Attorney Jason Zapf

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin

Education:

• Cooley Law School
  
  • Honors: Incorporated Society of Irish American Lawyers, Member
• Carthage College

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar of Wisconsin

   

Attorney John J. Hansen

Bar Admissions:

• Illinois, 2008
• Wisconsin

Education:

• The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois
  
  • Juris Doctor, 2008
  • Honors: Moot Court Team Member
  • Honors: Scholarship Recipient
• University of Alabama
  
  • Bachelor of Arts, 1999
  • Honors: Dean’s List Member
  • Honors: Scholarship Recipient
  • Minor: Anthropology
  • Major: English

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• Illinois Bar Association (Member)
• Winnebago County Bar Association (Member)
• Cook County Bar Association
• Winnebago County Bar Association
• Dane County Bar Association
• Milwaukee Bar Association
• Wisconsin Bar Sections: Injury Litigation, Probate and Trust Law; Litigation
• Illinois Bar Sections: Civil Practice and Procedure; General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm; Tort Law
• Chamber of Commerce
• American Prepaid Legal Service Institute (API) member
• IGNITE Professionals
• First Business Network

Attorney José A. Oviedo

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin
• Florida

Education:

• Marquette University Law School
• Florida International University

Attorney Julie K. Vaughn Phebus

Education:

• University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, Wisconsin
• University of Iowa

Attorney Kaivon Yazdani

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
• Florida

Education:

• Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
• University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
  
  • Major: Criminal Justice

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar of Wisconsin
• State Bar of Florida
• Board Member of the Milwaukee Young Lawyer’s Association
• Member of the Thomas E. Fairchild
• American Inns of Court

Attorney Matthew Garman

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin
• Illinois
• Ohio
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  
  • J.D.
  • Honors: moot court team
• Marquette University
  
  • B.A.
  • Honors: cum laude
  • Major: Philosophy

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar of Wisconsin
• State Bar of Illinois
• State Bar of Ohio
• Wisconsin Association for Justice
• American Association for Justice
• Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
• Bay View Historical Society

Attorney Mike Savaglio

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin
• Illinois
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois

Education:

• The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois, 1990
  
  • J.D.
• Marquette University, 1987
  
  • B.A.
  • Major: Criminology & Law

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar of Wisconsin
• State Bar of Illinois

Attorney Mitch Raasch

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  
  • Honors: CALI Excellence Award for achieving the highest grade in Trial Advocacy
• Marquette University
  
  • B.A.
  • Major: International Affairs and Spanish

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar of Wisconsin

   

Attorney Nicholas Hermann

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  
  • J.D.
  • Honors: magna cum laude
  • Honors: CALI (highest grade) Award in both his Insurance Law class and Trusts and Estates class
  • Honors: Jenkins Honorary Moot Court Competition
  • Honors: Moot Court Executive Board Member
  • Law Review: Marquette Law Review, Editorial Board Member
• University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
  
  • B.B.A.
  • Major: Finance, Investment, and Banking

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar of Wisconsin
• American Association for Justice
• Wisconsin Association for Justice
• The Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (Member)

Attorney Nicholas E. Petty

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin, 2003
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin, 2005

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2003
  
  • J.D.
  • Honors: Member, Public Interest Law, International Law, and Environmental Law Societies
  • Honors: Evan A. Evans Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition
• University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1999
  
  • B.A.
  • Major: Philosophy

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• Member, Milwaukee Bar Association, 2003-present
• Member, State Bar of Wisconsin, 2003-present
• Member, Wisconsin Association for Justice, 2003-present

Attorney Patricia Stone

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin
• Iowa
• Minnesota

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  
  • Honors: Dean’s List
• University of Minnesota
  
  • B.A.
  • Major: Political Science / History
• University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
  
  • M.A.
  • Major: Urban History

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• Wisconsin Associate for Justice
• Wisconsin Bar Association’s Lawyer Referral & Information Service Committee

Attorney Patrick Ritter

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • J.D.
  • Honors: CALI Award for obtaining the best overall grade in his Civil Pretrial Practice class
  • Honors: Jenkins Honors Moot Court Competition, Semifinalist
  • Honors: National Moot Court Competition, Semifinalist
• Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska
  • B.A.
  • Major: Philosophy and Political Science

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member
• Milwaukee Bar Association, Member
• Waukesha County Bar Association, Member
• Washington County Bar Association, Member
• State Bar of Wisconsin
• Wisconsin Association for Justice

Attorney Ramzy Halaby

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
• Arkansas

Education:

• American University, Washington College of Law, Washington, District of Columbia, 2002
  
  • J.D.
• Ouachita Baptist University, 1999
  
  • B.A.
  • Honors: cum laude

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• Wisconsin Association for Justice

Attorney Richard B. Hess

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin, 1995
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1995

Education:

• University of Nebraska College of Law, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1994
  
  • J.D.
• University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1990
  
  • B.A.
  • Major: Psychology

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar of Wisconsin

Attorney Ryan Grych

Bar Admissions:

• State of Wisconsin

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
  • Bachelor’s Degree in English

Attorney Ryan Harrington

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1995
  
  • Doctor of Jurisprudence
  • Honors: Member, Moot Court Board
• Marquette University, 1992
  
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Honors: Member, English and history National Honor Societies
  • Major: English
  • Major: History

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar of Wisconsin (Member)
• Waukesha County Bar Association (Member)
• Milwaukee County Bar Association (Member)
• Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member)
• Justinian Society of Lawyers (Member)
• Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar Association (Member)
• Milwaukee Young Lawyers Association (Member)
• Wisconsin Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member)
• National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member)

Attorney Samantha Toman

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  
  • Honors: magna cum laude
  • Honors: Earned five CALI Awards for achieving the highest grade in her class
  • Honors: Served as an Academic Success Program Leader
  • Honors: Pro Bono Honor Society
  • Law Review: Marquette Law Review, Member
• Coe College
  
  • bachelor’s degree
  • Honors: cum laude
  • Honors: Won the Outstanding Pre-Law Student award
  • Major: History

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar of Wisconsin

   

Attorney Tony Hahn

Bar Admissions:

• State of Wisconsin
• State of Illinois

Education:

• Marquette University Law School
• University of Wisconsin–Madison

Attorney Tonya Vlasik

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin
• Kentucky

Education:

• University of Kentucky College of Law
• Morehead State University

Attorney Valerie Asimacopoulos

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin

Education:

• Villanova University School of Law, Villanova, Pennsylvania
  
  • J.D.
  • Honors: National Trial Team Member
  • Honors: Reimel Moot Court Competition quarterfinalist
  • Honors: Award for highest section grade in Torts (2018) and Trial Advocacy
• Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  
  • B.A.
  • Honors: magna cum laude
  • Honors: Interdisciplinary Honors Program
  • Honors: Pre-Law Society President
  • Honors: Pre-Law Scholars Program
  • Honors: Pi Alpha Sigma National Honors Society
  • Honors: Omicron Delta Epsilon National Honors Society
  • Honors: Dean’s List 5/6 semesters
  • Major: Economics & Political Science

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar of Wisconsin
• Hellenic Bar Association
• Leander J. Foley Jr. Society of Family Law Lawyers
• Milwaukee Young Lawyers Association
• Waukesha Bar Association
• Ozaukee Bar Association

Attorney Zachery Zeichert

Bar Admissions:

• Wisconsin

Education:

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  
  • Honors: Pro Bono Honor Society
  • Honors: CALI Excellence Award in Legal Ethics
• University of Wisconsin–Madison

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• State Bar of Wisconsin