Ralph V. Topinka

Background

Topinka, Ralph V. was born on May 3, 1952 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, United States.

Education

University of Wisconsin (Bachelor of Arts, 1974. Juris Doctor, 1980). Order of the Coif. Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi.

Member, 1978-1979 and Note and Comment Editor, 1979-1980, Wisconsin Law Review.

Law Clerk to the Honorary Barbara B. Crabb, Chief Judge, United States. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin, 1980-1981.

Career

Worked at Quarles & Brady (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) specializing in General Corporate Practice. Administrative. Antitrust and Trade Regulation. Bankruptcy and Creditors" Rights, Business Planning.

Commercial.

Corporate Finance. Employee Benefits. Environmental. Exempt Organization. Family.

Financial Institutions.

Government Relations. Hospital and Health. Immigration.

Intellectual Property. Insurance. International.

Labor and Employment (Management).

Litigation (Civil. Products Liability, Toxic Tort and Environmental Defense. Criminal White Collar).

Mergers and Acquisitions.

Municipal. Public Finance. Real Estate/Land Use. School. Securities. Taxation.

Trusts and Wills, Utility Law.

Admitted to the bar, 1980, Wisconsin. Order of the Coif; Phi Beta Kappa.

Phi Kappa Phi. Member, 1978-1979 and Note and Comment Editor, 1979-1980, Wisconsin Law Review.

Law Clerk to the Honorary Barbara B. Crabb, Chief Judge, United States. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin, 1980-1981.

Member: Dane County and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Wisconsin (Member, Environmental and Health Law Sections).

National Health Lawyer"s Association.

(Resident, Madison Office). Providing the highest quality legal services since 1892, the Firm is a legal adviser to business, governmental and individual clients. With some 280 lawyers in all areas of practice, the Firm has offices in Milwaukee and Madison, Wisconsin.

Naples and West Palm Beach, Florida.

And Phoenix, Arizona. The firm"s responsible partner system is designed to provide the most efficient and timely service to clients.

Achievements

• Ralph V. Topinka has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, 1978-1979 and Note and Comment Editor, 1979-1980, Wisconsin Law Review. Law Clerk to the Honorary Barbara B. Crabb, Chief Judge, United States. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin, 1980-1981.

Member: Dane County and American Bar Associations.

State Bar of Wisconsin (Member, Environmental and Health Law Sections). National Health Lawyer"s Association.

(Resident, Madison Office).