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Notable Women in Law

BizTimes Milwaukee is proud to present the inaugural showcase of Notable Women in Law spotlighting accomplished professionals throughout the region. The leaders profiled in the following pages were nominated by their peers at work and in the community and showcase the diversity of talent in our market. The leadership shown by the individuals profiled here is setting an example to shape a better future for our region.

METHODOLOGY: The honorees did not pay to be included. Their profiles were drawn from nomination materials. This list features only individuals for whom nominations were submitted and accepted after a review by our editorial team. To qualify for the list, nominees must be based in southeast Wisconsin. They must be currently serving in a senior level role at their firm, must hold a leadership position in their industry outside of their own organization, have made a significant contribution to advancing workplace equality at their own workplace or beyond, and act as a role model or mentor.

Notable Women in Law: Kathy Nusslock

Veteran trial attorney Kathy Nusslock balances a litigation practice with mentoring other professionals.  Her personal approach to mentoring makes a significant difference in her mentees’ success...

Notable Women in Law: Lisa Lawless

Lisa Lawless, senior counsel at the Milwaukee office of Husch Blackwell LLP, is a “lawyer’s lawyer,” often sought out by colleagues with thorny cases...

Notable Women in Law: Libby Sobic

As director and legal counsel of education policy for the Milwaukee-based Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, Libby Sobic works with stakeholders and clients...

Notable Women in Law: Michelle Ebben

Michelle Ebben provides strategic counsel and representation to clients involved in a range of construction, real estate and project development matters. With more than 12...

Notable Women in Law: Jennifer Olk

Jennifer Olk is a partner at the Milwaukee office of Husch Blackwell LLP with more than two decades of experience in estate planning and...

Notable Women in Law: Lynda Templen

Lynda Templen, senior counsel at Husch Blackwell LLP’s Milwaukee office, focuses her legal practice on public finance. Known affectionately as “The Bond Queen of...

Notable Women in Law: Kimberly Hurtado

Attorney Kimberly Hurtado, founding partner of Wauwatosa-based Hurtado Zimmerman SC, is widely recognized for her expertise in the construction and real estate industries, according...

Notable Women in Law: Lydia Chartre

Lydia Chartre, a partner at Husch Blackwell LLP, represents condominium and homeowners associations (HOAs) throughout Wisconsin. She is one of two Wisconsin attorneys admitted to...

Notable Women in Law: Molly Lawson

Molly Lawson, a partner in Michael Best & Friedrich LLP’s Milwaukee office, is experienced in the patent protection area, both in the United States...

Notable Women in Law: Denise Greathouse

Denise Greathouse, a partner in Michael Best & Friedrich’s Milwaukee office, brings her experience as a former assistant district attorney in the Waukesha County...

Notable Women in Law: Jill Munson

Jill Munson, co-partner-in-charge of the Milwaukee office of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, has more than 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer. She...

Notable Women in Law: Lecia Johnson

Lecia Johnson is a tax attorney at Milwaukee-based Godfrey & Kahn. Her practice has two areas of focus: helping clients develop tax-efficient executive compensation...

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