Benjamin S. Wagner

Benjamin S. Wagner

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 22 years

Nursing home abuse and neglect Lawyer at Milwaukee, WI
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Car Accidents ... +2 more

777 E. Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 2300, Milwaukee, WI

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Licenses

Licensed in Wisconsin for 22 years

State: Wisconsin

Acquired: 2003

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Habush Habush & Rottier, S.C.

777 E. Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 2300, Milwaukee, WI, 53202-5318

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Benjamin S. Wagner's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

14 Client Reviews

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Posted by Billy Ray | October 09, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

A Great Attorney and truly a good man

I was injured on the job and required multiple neck surgeries. Mr. Wagner is a great fighter and not only got a great settlement for me. But I gained a lifelong friend. Mr. Wagner is the real deal he fights for people because he cares about people. He is one of the very few that make this world a bet...ter place . What ever your situation may be , you will not find better representation and more importantly you will gain a friend.

Posted by anonymous | February 27, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Benjamin Wagner - 100% Recommend!

I cannot think of anything negative to say about Benjamin Wagner. We worked together for years over the course of my case and he was responsive, informative, helpful, and compassionate; he earned my trust and confidence right away. He understood that there were many facets to my case (physical, psy...chological, financial) and was aware and empathetic in regards to all of them. He was clear on timelines and expectations and walked me through each step of the process so that I could understand exactly what I was responsible for and what I was doing. I have no legal knowledge and I found it very interesting to observe his work; I gained a greater understanding of the ins and outs of my case throughout the process. Settling my case through Benjamin Wagner allowed me to work towards healing and closure from emotional and financial perspectives and ultimately, we produced the best possible result I could have imagined. In working with me as a client, Benjamin was smart, professional, and compassionate and on my behalf, Benjamin was tough, knowledgeable, and ambitious. I would absolutely recommend Benjamin Wagner to anyone I know in need of his expertise; I had an excellent experience working with him.

Posted by Tammy | July 22, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Ben Wagner

Ben worked very hard and went above and beyond for me involving difficult and unusual circumstances involving my case. He was knowledgable, respectful and compassionate! Ben is personable, but remains profession and I truly trusted him and appreciated his honesty and communication skills! I know ...quitr a few attorneys and believe not only is he GREAT at his job, but also has morals that are not always shown by other attorneys. He was the greatest!

Posted by Briana | January 21, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Great Lawyer with Exceptional Skills

Benjamin was referred to me by my lawyer friend Jonathan Allen Gruhl, and came highly recommended for my car accident claim. I was rear-ended by an inattentive driver. It's not a "quick-fix" "one-call" process, but rather Ben kept in touch, did his job, fought to get me the most compensation possible... for my claim and in the end I was very very pleased. I'm healed up and am happy with the outcome of my case.

Posted by Nancy | January 12, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Benjamin Wagner - tough negotiator, seasoned, experienced professional

I was struck by a vehicle as a pedestrian. Benjamin Wagner was referred to me by a trusted family member. Benjamin did an outstanding job of handling my auto injury claim. He has years of experience in this area and a tough, no-nonsense approach to handling insurance companies and adversaries. He... is a self-confident negotiator whose familiarity with the system and process is a plus. I always felt he was looking out for my best interest. In an age when billion dollar insurance companies don't want to pay out to a deserving injured party, I felt Benjamin Wagner successfully fought for the highest possible settlement.

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Benjamin S. Wagner's Lawyer Endorsements

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David Roth

Unknown lawyer | Aug 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Charles Domer

Personal injury lawyer | Jul 02

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Ben is an excellent and tireless advocate for the rights of those wrongly injured. I highly endorse Ben for his efforts, skills, and ethics in representing personal injury clients."

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Jason Knutson

Personal injury lawyer | Apr 02

Relationship: Co-worker

"Ben is one of Wisconsin's best personal injury lawyers. He combines tenacity with compassion and is a fabulous advocate for his clients."

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Derek Goodman

Personal injury lawyer | Feb 12

Relationship: Friend

"I endorse this lawyer. Ben is an outstanding attorney and person. He is the person I would go to and I would recommend him to anyone."

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Nathan Dineen

Personal injury lawyer | Nov 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Attorney Wagner. Excellent Personal Injury Attorney, great person. I would recommend him to anyone."

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Alan Olson

Personal injury lawyer | Sep 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Ben is our go-to guy for personal injury law because he's honest, hard-working, and effective."

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David Schreiber

Personal injury lawyer | Aug 25

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"From working with Benjamin Wagner, I have seen firsthand that he has achieved excellent results for his clients. He is highly recommended."

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Michael Levine

Personal injury lawyer | Apr 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Benjamin is a smart aggressive attorney. Benjamin's credibility and professionalism have set a high standard for young lawyers in our community."

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Charles Domer

Workers compensation lawyer

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Alan Olson

Employment and labor lawyer

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2020

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs - Milwaukee, Best Lawyers in America

2019

Milwaukee Top 25 Super Lawyer, Wisconsin Super Lawyers

2019

Best Lawyers, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Best Lawyers in America

2019

Super Lawyer, Wisconsin Super Lawyers

2019

Top 50 Wisconsin Super Lawyers, Wisconsin Super Lawyers

2018

Top 25 Milwaukee Super Lawyers, Wisconsin Super Lawyers

2018

Top 50 Wisconsin Super Lawyers, Wisconsin Super Lawyers

2018

Super Lawyer, Wisconsin Super Lawyers

2018

Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America

2017

Super Lawyer, Wisconsin Super Lawyers

2017

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Best Lawyers in America

2016

Top 25 Milwaukee Super Lawyers, Wisconsin Super Lawyers

2016

Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America

2016

Top 50 Wisconsin Super Lawyers, Wisconsin Super Lawyers

2016

40 Under 40, Miilwaukee Business Journal

2016

2016 Leader in the Law, Wisconsin Law Journal

2015

Top 25 Milwaukee Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

2015

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

2015

Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America

2014

Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America

2013

Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America

2012

Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America

2011

Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America

2011

Pre-eminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

2010

Certified Trial Specialist, National Board Trial Advocacy

2010

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2009

Up and Coming Lawyer, Wisconsin Law Journal

2009

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2008

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2008

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2007

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2006

Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine

Work Experience

2003 - Present

Shareholder, Habush Habush & Rottier

Associations

2020 - Present

Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee

Board Member

2019 - Present

American Bar Foundation

Fellow

2019 - Present

Governor Tony Evers Judicial Selection Committee

Member

State Bar of Wisconsin

Member

Wisconsin Association for Justice

Member

Milwaukee Bar Association

Member

Racine County Bar Association

Member

American Association for Justice

Member

American Bar Association

Member

Milwaukee Young Lawyers

Past President

Legal Aid Society of Wisconsin

Board Member

Milwaukee World Festival, Inc.

Neuroscience Center Advisory Board of the Medical College of Wisconsin.

Chair

Education

2003

University of Wisconsin Law School

JD - Juris Doctor Magna Cum Laude

2000

Emory University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

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