William Sulton's practice involves labor and employment litigation, negotiating contracts and agreements, writing organizational and operating documents and public-private partnerships. William has tried cases in the fields of labor and employment law, civil and constitutional rights, contracts and agreements, real estate, personal injury and criminal defense.
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Acquired: 2008
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2745 N Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, Suite 202, Milwaukee, WI, 53212
12 Client Reviews
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Posted by Darrell | November 02, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Attorney Sulton, Simple Superb!
Attorney Sulton, won two cases of ours and WON big time! with flying colors. Attorney Sulton Knowledge of Law and life is powerful, it's almost intoxicating!. Attorney Sulton, have the skills to blend with the 21st century alchemy proper Law of Courts. In the New Laws, the only unforgivable si...
Posted by Walter | April 13, 2015
A Great Talent With a Great Future
Because of his impressive academic honors, you know that Mr. Sulton has a superior intellect. He has a terrific knowledge of both the letter and spirit of state and federal laws. Mr. Sulton also possesses the gift of being able to solve the specific--and often complex--problems that flawed clients b...
Posted by Daphne | April 09, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
one very satisfied customer
Attorney William Sulton has been a great attorney for me I've been his client for a couple years now. He is very professional in his approach.He's was very knowledgeable with the law in my case which he won of course.He had handled several different situations very successfully. I'm currently still a...
"In addition to being a remarkably talented trial lawyer, Azeem stands out because he is dedicated to improving access to justice for the country's most underserved communities. He is committed to a restorative justice approach, aiming to put every client in a better position than before the legal process started. This includes lawsuits on behalf of criminal defendants and advocating for justice reform."
"I have known Attorney Sulton for a while. He is an extremely bright and talented attorney. His work-ethic is second-to-none. When I need help with employment-related issues, I call Attorney Sulton!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Sulton is incredibly knowledgeable, hard-working, and passionate about his work. Highly recommend."
Criminal defense lawyer
Civil rights lawyer
Mediation lawyer
2017
40 Under 40, National Black Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
40 Under 40, National Black Lawyers
2015
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2015
40 Under 40, National Black Lawyers
2005
Most Outstanding Senior in Political Science, Michigan State University
2021 - Present
Attorney, The Sulton Law Firm LLC
2018 - 2021
Attorney, Gingras Thomsen & Wachs LLP
2010 - 2017
Attorney, Peterson Johnson & Murray, S.C.
2008 - 2010
Attorney, Sulton Law Offices PLLC
2005 - 2006
Judicial Intern, Hon. Paul B. Higginbotham
2020 - Present
Wisconsin Association of African-American LawyersPresident
2010 - Present
Milwaukee Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Wisconsin Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Phi Beta Kappa SocietyMember
2003 - Present
National Society of Collegiate ScholarsMember
2019 - 2020
Wisconsin Association of African-American LawyersPresident-Elect
2015 - 2019
Wisconsin Association of African-American LawyersTreasurer
Jury awarded $1,041,000 after trial
Jury awarded client $400,000
Court awarded client $200,000 after trial
Client prevailed in administrative hearing
2008
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
Employment Law
2011
Trial Evidence
English
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