Krueger, Jennifer M.

Lawyer Overview

Jennifer Krueger is a shareholder at Murphy Desmond S.C. She primarily practices business transactional law, including: entity formations, mergers and acquisitions, non-compete agreements, independent contractor agreements, dealership and franchise agreements, contract negotiations and review and business dissolutions. She also has experience in intellectual property, business litigation, appellate work and securities law. Ms. Krueger has been named a "Rising Star" by Wisconsin Super Lawyers (each year since 2006) and was honored with "Business Woman of the Year" in 2009 by the Business Women's Expo.

Areas of Practice

• Business 70%
• Appellate 20%
• Intellectual Property 10%

West Practice Categories

Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Internet, Litigation & Appeals, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities

Bar Admissions

• Wisconsin, 2000
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin, 2000
• U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, 2000
• U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 2000
• U.S. Tax Court, 2002

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Bar Association (Member)
• State Bar of Wisconsin (Board Member, Appellate Practice Section Board)
• Dane County Bar Association (Member)
• Madison Children's Museum (Board Member (2011-2014); Secretary; Fund Development Committee Chair)
• The Business Forum (President (2008-2009); Board Member (2005-2010); Phyllis Broadbent Award (2007))
• Downtown Madison Optimist Club (President (2009-2010), Board Member (2004-2011); Optimist of the Year Award (2007))
• Leadership Greater Madison Alumni Association (Board Member (2009-2012), President (2011))
• Legal Association for Women (Member)
• Launching Entrepreneurial Advisory Panels
• MAGNET (Member)

Honors and Awards

• Rising Stars (under age 40 or practicing 10 years or less), Wisconsin Super Lawyers, 2006-2011 Business Transactional
• 2009 Professional Business Woman of the Year Award presented by the Business Women's Expo
• 40 Under 40 presented by In Business Magazine (2009)

Classes and Seminars

• "Lawyers as Community Leaders", U.W. Law School (2010-2011)
• "Business Law I", Edgewood College (2010-2012)
• "Business Law II", Edgewood College (2012)
• Lecturer: "Counseling the Business Client", U.W. Law School (2007 - 2010)
• "Legal Issues in Doing Business on the Internet", U.W. Small Business Center (2004 - 2007)
• "Employment Law: Hiring to Firing", Women's Business Expo, 2004
• Lecturer: "Home Based Businesses", SCORE, 2002
• Panel Member, 2002 Women's Expo
• Lecturer: "LLCs and LLPs for the Wisconsin Paralegal", National Business Institute, 2001

Past Employment Positions

• Murphy Desmond S.C., Law Clerk, 1999

Education

• University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 2000
  J.D.
• University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh, 1997
  B.A.

Published Works

• "Know You're Pregnant? Know Your Workplace Rights!", Brava Magazine, December, 2009
• "The Case of Social Networking", Wisconsin Woman Magazine (co-authored with Attorney Brittany S. Ogden), March 2009
• To Give or Not to Give . . . A Quick Primer on Charitable Contributions, Wisconsin Woman Magazine, March 2007
• Sexual Harassment in the Workplace, Wisconsin Woman Magazine (co-authored with Attorney Brittany S. Ogden), February 2007
• Is 2006 the Year to Go Green?, Wisconsin Woman Magazine (co-authored with Attorney Catherine J. Furay), November 2006
• A Pregnant Woman's Quick Guide to the Workplace Rights, Wisconsin Woman Magazine (co-authored with Attorney Brittany S. Ogden), October 2006
• "Conquering the Financial Fear Factor in the Midst of Divorce", ANEW Magazine (co-authored with Attorney Barbara A. Hayden), February, 2003
• "Tax Deductible Assisted Living Expenses", Angelus Retirement Communities Newsletter (co-authored with Attorney Robert J. Lightfoot II), October, 2003
• "There's No Place Like Home for a Business", Wisconsin Women Magazine, December, 2002
• "Internet Shopping - What You Must Know", ANEW Magazine, November/December, 2002
• "Think You Are Doing Business With an Independent Contractor?", Mystery Shopper Providers Association, February, 2002

Address

33 East Main Street
Suite 500
Madison, WI 53703

Phones

(608) 268-5577

Faxes

(608) 257-4333

Emails

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Websites

http://www.murphydesmond.com