Otjen Ranked Tier 1 Regionally
According to US News and World Report, Otjen, Gendelman, Zitzer, Johnson & Weir, S.C. is ranked Tier 1 in two categories in Milwaukee: (1) Medical Malpractice Law-Defendants and (2) Personal Injury Litigation-Defendants. See the rankings by clicking here.
Lori Gendelman Among Top 25 Women Super Lawyers in Wisconsin for 2017
Attorney Lori Gendelman was chosen as one of the top 25 Women Super Lawyers in Wisconsin for 2017. Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a multiphase selection process, utilizing peer nominations and evaluations combined with independent research. Each...
Otjen Attorney Jason Franckowiak’s SCOTUS Petition featured on SCOTUSblog
Jason Franckowiak, a shareholder at Otjen, Gendelman, Zitzer, Johnson & Weir, recently petitioned the United States Supreme Court for a writ of certiorari in the Johnson v. Stinson matter. His petition was featured on SCOTUSblog on December 12, 2017 as the...
Todd Weir Chosen Among Best Lawyers in America
Todd Weir, President of Otjen, Gendelman, Zitzer, Johnson & Weir, S.C. was selected for the 24th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America for his work in Medical Malpractice Law – Defense and Personal Injury Litigation – Defense. He was also selected as the Lawyer of the Year for 2018 in Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants. Only a single lawyer in each practice area in each community is honored with this prestigious distinction.
Todd Weir and Lori Gendelman Selected for Inclusion in Honorary List
Todd Weir and Lori Gendelman were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 22nd Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© in the practice areas of Medical Malpractice Defense and Personal Injury Defense. To be included in this publication is a great honor: "Since it...
Jason Franckowiak Obtains Favorable Ruling in the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
On Tuesday, August 25th, the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of defendant-appellants (represented by Otjen, Gendelman, Zitzer, Johnson & Weir attorney, Jason Franckowiak). The story and details can be found at this link to the Journal Sentinel...
Otjen Receives “Tier 1 Ranking”
Otjen, Gendelman, Zitzer, Johnson & Weir received a Tier 1 Ranking in the 2016 Edition of "Best Law Firms" by U.S News & World Report and Best Lawyers.
Weir Named Best Lawyers’ “Lawyer of the Year”
Todd Weir was selected by his peers for inclusion in the 21st Edition of The Best Lawyers in America in the practice areas of Medical Malpractice Defense and Personal Injury Defense. He was also named the Best Lawyers' 2014-15 Milwaukee Medical Malpractice Defense...
Weir, Gendelman & Johnson again recognized as SuperLawyers
Todd M. Weir, Lori Gendelman and Michael L. Johnson were again selected as honorees in the 2013 Wisconsin Super Lawyers publication. Attorneys are selected as Super Lawyers based on peer evaluations and independent research performed by the publisher relative to the...
Court of Appeals Upholds Jury’s Finding of No Negligence
On December 5, 2012, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals affirmed a jury’s finding that a physician’s failure to obtain informed consent (regarding a breast tissue biopsy) was not a substantial factor in causing injury to the plaintiff and a jury’s finding that the...