Wisconsin

Patrick O. Dunphy

Milwaukee, WI

Patrick O. Dunphy is a co-founder of Cannon & Dunphy S.C. with over 40 years of trial experience. He has secured record-setting verdicts and awards, including for cases against law enforcement and health systems. He is board-certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and has been recognized as a Super Lawyer and by Best Lawyers in America. He is also active in community involvement.

John V. O'Connor

Kenosha, WI

Attorney John V. O’Connor has over 35 years of experience in personal injury law, serving clients across Wisconsin and Illinois. He is recognized as a 'Super Lawyer' and among the top 100 Wisconsin trial attorneys by the National Trial Lawyers Association. He has consistently received an 'A' rating from Martindale Hubbell since 1984 and holds an AV Preeminent* rating, the highest accolade an attorney can receive.

Frank Pasternak

Brookfield, WI

Wisconsin personal injury attorney Frank Pasternak has 30 years of experience, including working with nationally renowned personal injury lawyers in Chicago. He has litigated wrongful death trials and personal injury lawsuits primarily in Wisconsin and Illinois, but also in Arkansas, California, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Nevada, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Utah. He has achieved multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements, including an $11.4 million recovery against Wal-Mart and over $29 million in asbestos mesothelioma cases. He has been recognized as one of the Top 50 'Super Lawyers' in Milwaukee Magazine, 'Best Attorney' by CNI Newspapers, and a 'Leading Lawyer' in M Milwaukee Lifestyle Magazine. He is also an AV® Preeminent attorney and listed in 'Best Lawyers in America'.

Lester A. Pines

Madison, WI

Lester A. Pines is a Retired Senior Counsel and one of the firm's founders. A Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, he specializes in civil and criminal trials, arbitrations, and civil appeals, with extensive experience in state and federal courts. He has a strong commitment to justice, representing clients in cases involving constitutional interpretation, discrimination, voting rights, and employees' rights. He is also counsel to Madison's teachers' union and other labor organizations.

Tom Fitzpatrick

Eau Claire, WI

At his core, Tom Fitzpatrick believes in getting his clients justice. Tom is an attorney dedicated to litigation on behalf of injured persons. He has had great success in helping victims get the compensation they deserve. In 2001, his team saw its client awarded a total settlement of nearly $12 million, making it the second largest medical malpractice settlement in Wisconsin history.

Jason F. Abraham

Wausau, WI

Attorney Jason Abraham was thanked by a client for representing them in a car/pedestrian accident lawsuit. He explains that Hupy and Abraham operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients only pay if the firm wins. He has been recognized as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer by the National Trial Lawyers, settling or trying cases with a combined value of $400 million.