Speakers

Tim Jacobson (Fitzpatrick, Skemp & Butler, LLC) Tim Jacobson, an attorney since 1992, has been recognized as a Wisconsin "Super Lawyer," as well as a regional Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker ("Decoding the Driftless" and "Mysteries of the Driftless") and a best-selling novelist. He practices in several areas of law, including environmental, business, and construction litigation, and handles personal injury claims. Not only does he help clients in Wisconsin and Minnesota with their legal needs, but he is also admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court. Tim has served as a Major in the U.S. Air Force Auxiliary (Civil Air Patrol) in the roles of Mission Pilot and Squadron Legal Officer. He earned a black belt in karate and pilot certificates in land and seaplanes.

Christopher Shattuck Christopher C. Shattuck is the Program Director and Legal Studies/Paralegal Program Instructor at Madison College. Previously, Mr. Shattuck managed a department and litigated cases for a creditor's rights firm in Milwaukee. He then dedicated close to six years to the State Bar of Wisconsin as their Law Practice Assistant Manager. Throughout this period, Mr. Shattuck provided over two thousand consultations, authored more than fifty published articles, and delivered over one hundred presentations, all focused on practice management, technology, and their ethical implications. Mr. Shattuck earned his undergraduate and Master of Business Administration degrees from the University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh, and completed his Juris Doctor at the University of La Verne College of Law in southern California.

Robert Krenz (Krenz Engineering, LLC)

Pete Sayner (La Crosse Lawyers) Education: B.A. (Social Work), UW-Madison, 1984; M.S. (Social Work), UW-Madison, 1985; J.D. (Juris Doctor), William Mitchell College of Law, 1993; Attorney Pete Sayner specializes in Social security disability/SSI, probate, guardianship/protective placement, estate planning, wills, trusts, and power of attorney.

Brent Smith (Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC)

Steve Doyle (Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC)

Dan Arndt  (Arndt, Buswell & Thorn, SC)