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Civil Litigation

Madison, Wisconsin, Civil Trial Attorneys

Cullen Weston Pines & Bach commands a strong and respected presence in the courtroom. The firm's trial lawyers are acknowledged as tough opponents and accomplished advocates, with considerable experience arguing cases before federal and state courts, administrative agencies and arbitrators.

Strategic and Experienced Civil Trial Lawyers

Handling lawsuits efficiently and effectively requires a solid understanding of civil litigation strategy. Cullen Weston Pines & Bach's civil trial lawyers have acquired that understanding through many years of preparing, trying and winning cases for our clients.

Many of our civil matters involve employment, energy, environmental, personal injury and commercial claims. However, our civil trial attorneys represent clients in settlement negotiations and civil trials concerning a wide range of civil litigation issues:

  • Business and commercial litigation, including contract disputes, litigation over business agreements, shareholder and partnership disputes, business dissolution issues and more
  • Employment law, such as disputes over contracts, severance/separation agreements, noncompete agreements, labor laws, workplace discrimination and harassment
  • Civil rights, including disputes involving free speech, due process, voting rights, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation and age discrimination, disability discrimination and other constitutional violations
  • Environmental law, including disputes over land use, construction, energy efficiency/conservation and more
  • Personal injury, including injury claims for protective services employees
  • Commercial real estate litigation, including litigation over easements, leases, contracts and boundary rights

Handling Complex Civil Disputes

Civil lawsuits are often complex, involving many legal and non-legal issues. Whether your civil dispute leads to settlement negotiations, arbitration, an administrative agency hearing or the Wisconsin civil court system, we have proven experience in that forum. Our clients often experience a sense of relief and reassurance after they speak with us. Contact us to learn why they feel this way and what we can do for you.

Attorneys: Lester Pines, Carol Grob, Linda Harfst, Jordan Loeb, Tamara Packard,
                Theresa Gabriel
Paralegal: Genny Gibbs-Benesh, Vicki MacDonald

Related News

A Victory for Public Employees 

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that public employee personal emails, sent from work email addresses, are generally not subject to disclosure under the Wisconsin Public Records Law. Attorneys Tamara Packard and Lester Pines filed an amicus brief on behalf of Madison Teachers, Inc.  Read More>>

Supreme Court Vacates $2 Million Judgment

Attorneys Lester Pines and Kira Loehr secured a significant victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court today. Read More>>  

State Agency Ordered to Pay Client's Fees

Dane County Circuit Court Judge John Markson has ordered the Medical Examining Board to pay the attorney's fees and costs incurred by a physician represented by Attorney Lester Pines. Read More>>