News & Updates

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...

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...

Todd M. Weir, Lori Gendelman and Michael L. Johnson were recently selected as honorees in the 2012 Wisconsin Super Lawyers publication. Attorneys are selected as Super Lawyers based on peer evaluations and independent research performed by the publisher relative...

Best Lawyers, one of the oldest and most highly respected peer review guides to the legal profession, recently named Todd M. Weir as the 2013 Milwaukee area Lawyer of the Year in two separate categories.  Mr. Weir was named...

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...

On October 17, 2012, following a two-and-a-half day jury trial in Washington County (WI), Todd M. Weir and Neal S. Krokosky obtained a jury verdict in favor of a defendant physician.  The plaintiff alleged that the physician, an orthopedic...

Super Lawyers Magazine recently recognized four attorneys from Otjen, Van Ert & Weir. Lori Gendelman and Todd Weir were again recognized as top attorneys in the field of Medical Malpractice Defense. Ms. Gendelman was recognized as a Top 50...

On March 18, 2011, after a two week trial in a complex bariatric surgery case, the jury returned a verdict exonerating the physician Todd Weir represented. The jury deliberated for only an hour and ten minutes. The plaintiff was...