Godfrey, Leibsle, Blackbourn & Howarth, S.C.
354 Seymour Court, Elkhorn, WI 53121, Elkhorn, WI 53121
About Godfrey, Leibsle, Blackbourn & Howarth, S.C.
Godfrey, Leibsle, Blackbourn & Howarth, S.C. has served clients in Elkhorn, WI, and Walworth County for over 100 years. The firm's eight attorneys handle personal injury, real estate, business, employment, and probate matters. They address cases like car accidents, truck accidents, and medical malpractice. The firm utilizes a team approach, combining diverse legal skills with local attention. One partner is a board-certified Civil Trial Specialist, and the firm has secured multi-million dollar verdicts.
Our Attorneys
Kim A. Howarth
Partner
45+ years experience
Lisle W. Blackbourn
President & Managing Partner
43+ years experience
Theodore N. Johnson
Partner
36+ years experience
Janel Bergsbaken
Partner
10+ years experience
Alexis K. Catalano
Associate Attorney
3+ years experience
Julius Theodore Rohwer
Associate
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Jacob Richard Wendt
Associate Attorney
0James P. Howe
Notable Case Results
Case results are sourced directly from attorney websites by Injuria.ai's data infrastructure, which actively monitors 22,000+ personal injury law firms. They are not results obtained by ThatCarHitMe.com. Every case is unique and must be evaluated on its own facts. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. The results shown are not necessarily representative of all results obtained by these firms.
$44.1M
Medical Malpractice
Woman suffered paralysis after being prescribed an anticoagulant, heparin, following surgery for a benign brain tumor. Hospital and attending doctor failed to recognize reaction to medicine.
$25.3M
Medical Malpractice
Wisconsin woman awarded $25.3 million jury verdict for medical malpractice after medical providers failed to diagnose Strep A, leading to septic shock and amputation of her arms and legs. Her husband was awarded $1.5 million for loss of companionship, and she was awarded $15 million for her personal pain and suffering. The remaining amount covers lifetime medical costs.
$17M
Medical Malpractice
Jury awarded family $17 million for severe birth injuries to baby due to hospital negligence, resulting in brain compression and oxygen deprivation, leaving the child with limited vision and unable to talk or walk.
$11.3M
Medical Malpractice
Jury awarded $11.35 million to a teenager who suffered brain injuries at birth due to doctor's negligence in not ordering a C-section despite indications of a large baby and improper head position.
$9.8M
Medical Malpractice
Federal judge awarded $9.6 million to a young girl and $250,000 to her mother after medical malpractice during delivery caused severe injuries to the girl, leaving her blind, fed through a feeding tube, and unable to walk or talk.
$9.4M
Medical Malpractice
Jury awarded woman $9.4 million after gastric bypass surgery led to severe internal bleeding and prevented blood flow to her brain, confining her to a wheelchair and causing cognitive ability loss.