OUr Attorneys

James J. Williamson

Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Partner

	(920) 235-7300
	(920) 235-2011
	jjw@dempseylaw.com

James J. Williamson, a firm partner, was admitted to the Wisconsin bar in 1956 after graduating from Marquette University Law School in 1956. He is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin (Director, Negligence Section, 1974-1977), past Director of the Board of State Bar Commissioners (1974-1977), past Director of the Board of Attorneys Professional Responsibility (1977-1983), and a present member of the American Bar Association, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association, a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, and a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. He practices in the areas of civil litigation, estate planning, probate, real estate, corporations, and arbitration.

Areas of Practice:

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Arbitration
Contracts
Corporations Law and Business Organizations
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Probate and Estate Administration
Trusts
Wills

Litigation Percentage:

60% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:

Wisconsin, 1965
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1956
U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
U.S. Tax Court, 1960

Education:

Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1956
LL.B.

Law Review: Marquette University Law Review, Member, 1955 - 1956

Fordham University , 1951
A.B.
Major: Mathematics

Honors and Awards:

Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers

Fellow, American Bar Foundation

Professional Associations and Memberships:

Winnebago County Bar Association, 1970
President

American Bar Association
Member

State Bar of Wisconsin, Negligence Section, 1974 - 1977
Director

Board of State Bar Commissioners, 1974 - 1977
Member

Board of Attorneys Professional Responsibility, 1977 - 1983
Member

Fraternities/Sororities:

Sigma Nu Phi