James W. Gardner - Madison, WI

Madison Civil Trial Law Lawyer
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Updated 4/29/2011
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Lawton & Cates, S.C.

Ten East Doty Street
Suite 400
Madison, WI 53703-5103
http://www.lawtoncates.com

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James W. Gardner Overview

Jim Gardner has successfully handled cases involving complex litigation. He has represented people with personal injuries that resulted from motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice and products liability claims. He also earned a reputation for representing farmers in stray voltage cases, handling insurance bad faith claims and business litigation matters.

Jim was admitted to the Wisconsin Bar in 1972 and has also been admitted to the U.S. Federal Court. He is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin, the Dane County Bar Association, American Association for Justice, Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers and the James E. Doyle Inns of Court.

Jim is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and was named in the Best Lawyers of America 2005.

Practice Areas

  • Civil Trial Law
  • Commercial and Business Litigation
  • Legal and Medical Malpractice
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Agricultural Law
  • Farm Litigation
  • Stray Voltage Litigation
  • Criminal Litigation

Litigation

  • 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Shareholder

Bar Admissions

  • Wisconsin, 1972
  • U.S. Federal Court, 1972

Specialties and Certifications

  • Certified Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy

Other Affiliations

  • Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers (Member)
  • James F. Doyle Inns of Courts (Member)
  • American Association for Justice (Member)
  • State Bar of Wisconsin, Litigation Section (Member)
  • Dane County Bar Association (Member)

Education

  • University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1972
    J.D.
    Honors: cum laude
  • University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1968
    B.S.

Classes and Seminars

  • Lecturer, Trial Advocacy, University of Wisconsin Law School

Other Sources of Feedback About James W. Gardner

Included on the 2011 Wisconsin list


Past Lists

  • 2010 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list
  • 2009 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list
  • 2008 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list
  • 2007 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list
  • 2006 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list

View the profile for James W. Gardner on Super Lawyers

Honors

  • Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
  • Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • Best Lawyers in America, 2005 - Present
  • Super Lawyer, Law & Politics and Milwaukee Magazine, 2006 - Present

Representative Clients

  • Sunny Industries, Inc.
  • Linda Stoffle
  • Sarah Kollman
  • Emily Collin
  • Justin Mishka
  • Ragsdale, Spitz & Reuschlein, SC

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Address

Ten East Doty Street
Suite 400
Madison, WI 53703-5103

Phones

608-282-6200
800-900-4539 (Toll Free)

Faxes

608-282-6252

Emails

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Offers Free Initial Consultation

Yes

Accepts Credit Cards

Yes

Office Hours

8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays; after hours appointments available upon request

Websites

http://www.lawtoncates.com
http://www.lawtoncates.com/lcblog/

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