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Amy M. Risseeuw
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Biography
Amy joined Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C., as an attorney in 2005. A graduate from the University of Wisconsin Law School, Amy practices in the personal injury section. Amy has tried many cases to verdict in multiple areas of personal injury law, including automobile accidents, dog attacks, premises liability and medical malpractice. Amy has also handled numerous appellate matters, appearing in the Court of Appeals of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Amy has been selected for inclusion as a Rising Star in the Super Lawyer publication of Milwaukee Magazine.
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Licensed in Wisconsin for 20 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
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Peterson, Berk & Cross
2400 S. Kensington Drive, Suite 100, Appleton, WI, 54915
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Experience
Honors
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2005 - Present
Managing Partner, Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C.
Associations
2015 - Present
Wisconsin Association for JusticeExecutive Committee Member
2013 - Present
Wisconsin Association for JusticeBoard of Directors
2005 - Present
State Bar of WisconsinMember
2005 - Present
Outagamie County Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Outagamie County Bar AssociationSecretary
Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers
Member
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member
Wisconsin Association for Justice
Member of the Jury Instruction Committee
2014 - 2015
Outagamie County Bar AssociationPresident
2013 - 2016
Wisconsin Association for JusticeSpring Seminar Co-Chair and Chair
2013 - 2014
Outagamie County Bar AssociationVice President
2011 - 2012
Wisconsin Association for JusticeWomen’s Caucus Vice-Chair & Chair
2009 - 2010
Fox Valley Young Lawyers AssociationOutagamie County Co-Chair
Education
2005
University of Wisconsin Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
University of Wisconsin, Madison
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2020
Continuing Legal Education Conference for Attorneys and Paralegals
Issue Spotting in Premises Liability Cases and Ethics Questions and Answers in Fee Sharing Arrangements
2020
Car Crash Symposium 2020
Accidents Involving Governmental Vehicles
2019
State Bar of Wisconsin
Pretrial Techniques – Medical Records
2019
Continuing Legal Education Conference for Attorneys and Paralegals
Ethical Considerations of the Client’s File: Confidentiality, Transfers and Technology
2018
Women’s Caucus Seminar
How Long Do I Have to Worry?
2018
State Bar of Wisconsin
2018 Tort Reform Legislation – Wisconsin Style
2016
Spring Seminar
Written Discovery in Premises Liability Cases
2015
Car Crash Symposium
Low Impact Tool Kit
2013
Spring Seminar
Avoiding Pitfalls with State, Municipal, and Federal Tort Claims
2012
Spring Seminar
Surviving An Appeal
2011
Spring Seminar
Expert Witnesses & Written Interrogatories
2009
Spring Seminar
Bifurcation
2008
Spring Seminar
Statutes of Limitation: Exceptions to the 3-Year Rule
2007
National Business Institute
Settling Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claims
2006
Spring Seminar
Contribution in Product Liability Cases
Publications
2015
Elder Law Section and the State Bar of Wisconsin
Chapter 19 Overview of Negligence Claims for Older Clients, Advising Older Clients and Their Families
2015
The Verdict, Vol. 38:1,
Adding Insult to Injury – Worker’s Compensation Attorney Fees
2014
The Verdict, Vol. 37:1
The Aftereffects of a Rogue Juror
2011
The Verdict, Vol. 34:4
Book Review: Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Postconcussion Syndrome: The New Evidence Base for Diagnosis and Treatment, by Michael A. McCrea, Ph.D.
2011
The Verdict, Vol. 34:2
Judicial Estoppel: A Cautionary Tale
2009
The Verdict, Vol. 32:3
WAJ Women’s Caucus Mentoring Programs
2007
The Verdict, Vol. 30:3
When Cops Cross the Line
2007
The Verdict, Vol. 30:1,
Helping Clients with Common Property Damage Questions
Languages
English