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    Susan E. Lovern
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    Civil Litigation

    Milwaukee, WI

    About

    Susan Lovern is the President and CEO of von Briesen &?Roper, s.c. and Chairs the firm’s Commercial and Business Litigation Section. She represents clients in complex business litigation and appeals in state and federal courts, as well as in pre-litigation contexts, including arbitrations and mediations. Susan’s business litigation clients include hospitals, health systems, banks, and manufacturers.

    She regularly handles contract, lease and warranty disputes for her clients, as well as business torts, class action defense, shareholder and non-compete agreements, unfair competition and trade secrets. Susan also represents clients facing environmental and real estate litigation matters, including CERCLA cleanup and PFAS contamination cases. Her appellate experience includes numerous published opinions and arguing cases before the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals.

    In every matter, Susan’s focus is on understanding her client’s business objectives and providing strategic, cost-effective service consistent with those objectives.

    Overview

    Practice focus

    Civil Litigation

    Firm

    von Briesen & Roper, S.C.

    Office details

    Location

    411 East Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1000
    Milwaukee, WI 53202

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    Services

    Practice areas

    Civil LitigationHealth CarePersonal InjuryEnvironmental Law

    Languages

    English

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    Credentials

    Bar admissions

    • Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin

    Education

    • University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, graduated 1995
    • University of Northern Iowa, B.A., with highest honors, graduated 1992

    Affiliations

    • Greater Milwaukee Committee - Member
    • American Bar Association - Litigation and Appellate Sections
    • Milwaukee Bar Association - Elected Board Member, 2010-2016
    • State Bar of Wisconsin - Strategic Planning Committee, 2008-2009
    • American Health Lawyers Association - Member
    • Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar Association - Board of Directors, 2013-2019), (co-chair Civil Committee, 2016-2019
    • Thomas E. Fairchild American Inns of Court - Program?Committee
    • Association for Women Lawyers Foundation - Board of Directors, 2014-2017
    • Milwaukee Public Library Foundation - Board of Directors
    • Association for Women Lawyers - President, 2003-2004
    • Board of Directors, 1999-2005
    • Trustees of Funds and Endowments - Board of Directors
    • Christ Church Episcopal, Whitefish Bay - Chair Endowment Board, 2019
    • Chair Finance Committee, 2013
    • Senior Warden, 2012
    • Vestry Member, 2009-2012
    • Milwaukee P.E.O. Chapter - President, 2005-2007
    • Vital Voices for Mental Health - Vice Chairperson, 2000-2002
    • Board of Directors, 1999-2002