Bruce R. Bachhuber

Email: bruce@hanaway.com

Born: Beaver Dam, Wisconsin - October 4, 1954
Undergraduate Education: University of Wisconsin-Green Bay B.S. 1978 (with honors)
Law School: University of Wisconsin -J.D. 1983 (with honors)

Bruce is a 1983 graduate of the University of Wisconsin Law School (cum laude). He was admitted to the Wisconsin Bar Association in 1983. He is admitted to practice in all Wisconsin state and federal courts, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court.

Bruce is a member of the Brown County Bar Association, the Wisconsin Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice. He is a member of the Wisconsin Association for Justice for which he served as its treasurer, secretary, vice-president, president elect and in 2004 as its president. He remains a member of its Board of Directors. He was appointed by the Wisconsin Supreme Court to serve on the Office of Lawyer Regulation’s District 14 Committee, a group responsible for investigating complaints of lawyer misconduct. He has been a frequent speaker at programs sponsored by the Wisconsin Association for Justice and the State Bar of Wisconsin. Bruce has also taught courses in litigation at Northeastern Wisconsin Technical College.

Bruce has attained the highest rating, AV, by Martindale Hubbell, a respected peer review publication. He has also been recognized as a Wisconsin Super Lawyer, a publication devoted to identifying the top 5% of all lawyers in the state.

Bruce has extensive knowledge and experience in personal injury, wrongful death, premises liability, car accidents, truck accidents, product liability, insurance law, and medical negligence. He has represented individuals and families in numerous complex lawsuits statewide. He represented a Green Bay family that was awarded the largest verdict in Brown County history, over $12,000,000. He also represents businesses in a variety of disputes including breach of contract, employment issues, non-competition matters, and related commercial disputes.

As the parent of a child with special needs, Bruce enjoys assisting special needs children and young adults that participate in Special Olympics. He was recognized by the Brown County Association for Retarded Citizens with the President’s Award for his service on behalf of the mentally retarded. He remains a strong advocate for the rights and protection of those who are disadvantaged.

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