Background
Lawton, Michael J. was born on March 24, 1950 in Watertown, Wisconsin, United States.
Lawton, Michael J. was born on March 24, 1950 in Watertown, Wisconsin, United States.
University of Wisconsin-Madison (Bachelor of Arts, with distinction, 1972. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1975). Order of the Coif. Director, 1986—and Treasurer, since 1986, Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation.
Worked at Lathrop & Clark (Madison, Wisconsin) specializing in Business Law, Corporate Law, Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Wisconsin and United States. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin.
1980, United States.
Tax Court. 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Order of the Coif. Director, 1986-1992 and Treasurer, 1986-1987, Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation.
Member: Dane County and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Wisconsin. Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Dane County and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations. State Bar of Wisconsin. Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Business Law, Corporate Law, Litigation.