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Chris Duesing is a shareholder with the firm and the managing partner of its Lake Geneva office. His practice features civil litigation matters in all types of personal injury cases including motor vehicle accidents, boating accidents, contractor negligence, injuries from animals, slip and fall accidents and other third-party liability claims. Chris has conducted multiple jury trials throughout the State of Wisconsin and has argued before the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Chris has been named as a top attorney in Wisconsin by Super Lawyers since 2010. Prior to that he was named as a Rising Star between 2007 and 2009. Chris has been certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy since 2007. He has a five-star rating from clients on and was awarded the Client’s Choice Award in 2014.
Chris is a past President of the Walworth County Bar Association and continues to be an active member. He was appointed as a temporary Walworth County Court Commissioner in order to serve as a wedding officiant. Chris is a longstanding member in the Wisconsin Association for Justice and American Association for Justice. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Geneva Lakes Family YMCA and was recently elected to serve on its Executive Committee.
Chris graduated with Honors from Drake University Law School in 1995. Chris is a lifelong resident of Wisconsin and resides in Burlington with his wife and two children. When not in the office or courtroom, Chris enjoys spending time with his family, going to the YMCA and playing/watching sports. He also volunteers his time with the Burlington Athletic Association and Cross Lutheran Church.
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851 Park Dr #102, Lake Geneva, WI, 53147-4586
24 Client Reviews
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Posted by Karen | March 12, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Very professional and knowledgeable when handling my claim
Attorney Duesing handled my no fault car accident Throughout the process Chris kept me up to date with the progress and explained everything so I understood where we were in the process. He is very professional and is very easy to work with. I am grateful I found Chris Duesing as my attorney and give...
Posted by Jackie | February 12, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Honest, caring and professional
Attorney Duesing made the unpleasant experience of dealing with a car accident as good as he could. I had doubts if it was even worth pursuing a case or if our claim would be "too small"/a waste of time and he assured me that it was not. He and all of the staff we dealt with at the office were kin...
Posted by Ashley | July 28, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Highly Recommend Chris Duesing at Habush Habush & Rottier
Working with Chris Duesing and his team was an exceptional experience from beginning to end. Their professionalism, clear communication, and genuine care made a challenging process so much easier to navigate. Chris was thorough, thoughtful, and always made sure I understood each step. His team was eq...
Posted by Bridget | June 28, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Knowledgeable and professional
Chris Duesing has helped me with my car accident injury case. He is extremely knowledgeable. He and his staff are very good at communicating the process every step of the way. I felt very comfortable with him as my lawyer. He worked hard to get me the most he could for my case. I highly recommend C...
Posted by anonymous | June 10, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Animal & Dog Bites
Knowledgeable, ethical and works with integrity
I was referred to Chris by a family member after an animal injured me while walking. This led to a long recovery and plenty of time to get to know Chris and the staff in Lake Geneva. They communicated what to expect very well and the expert knowledge Chris has of the Wisconsin laws set my mind at ea...
"I am happy to refer any prospective client to Mr. Duesing for help with their personal injury matters. I have found him to be a lawyer of exceptional competence in his practice area, and moreover a very personable individual with which to work."
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2020
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs - Lake Geneva, Best Lawyers in America
2019
Best Lawyers, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Best Lawyers in America
2019
2019 Wisconsin Super Lawyer, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2012
Certified Civil Trial Specialist, National Board of Trial Advocacy
2012
Wisconsin Super Lawyer, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine
2010
Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine
2009
Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2007
Certified Civil Trial Specialist, National Board of Trial Advocacy
2004 - Present
Shareholder/Attorney, Habush Habush & Rottier S.C.
1998 - 2004
Associate Attorney, Kasdorf Lewis & Swietlik, S.C.
Member
Member
2008 - 2008
Walworth County Bar AssociationPast President
1995
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2011
Automobile Insurance Law in Wisconsin
2010
Automobile Insurance Law in Wisconsin
2009
Consequences of Underage Drinking
2006
Pleading Punitive Damages in Drunk Driving Cases
2006
Effective Mediation
2006
1998
1994
English