Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is proud to announce that BTI Consulting has ranked the firm as a “Powerhouse in Litigation”—the highest client satisfaction tier—in its “BTI Litigation Outlook 2027: More Aggressive. More Complexity. Higher Stakes.” client survey.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that 80 of its lawyers have been recognized by their peers for inclusion in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized in the BTI Associate Satisfaction A-Listers 2026–a report measuring associates’ job satisfaction based on a large‑scale, independent survey conducted by BTI Consulting.

Read about the significance of the CFPB’s now-vacated rule that would have slashed late fees from $30 to $8 for large credit card issuers.

Read Bloomberg Law’s key takeaways from panels at Hinshaw’s 2026 Legal Malpractice and Risk Management Conference on AI, nonlawyer ownership in law firms, GC challenges, and more.

Hinshaw partner Tom Kuzmanovic joined a legal edition of the Political Power Hour show on 620 WTMJ with former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Janine Geske to review various legal developments, including the Trump v. United States classified documents case and international law tribunals.

Hinshaw is pleased to sponsor the Milwaukee Bar Association (MBA) Judges Night on February 7, 2023, at the Grain Exchange in Milwaukee – an evening to mingle with colleagues and members of the judiciary.

Jane Schlicht and Kyle Fonjemie will participate in the State Bar of Wisconsin's "Complex Commercial Contracts: The Legal Principles You Need to Know for Effective Drafting" CLE on January 13, 2023. Schlicht will serve as program chair and moderator. Fonjemie will present "Drafting Remedy Clauses for Breach of Confidentiality Obligations in Commercial Contracts: Prevention, Cessation, and Compensation."

Hinshaw's Russell Klingaman will present a session titled "Separate Business Entity Legal Issues: Recognizing and Avoiding FAA Regulatory Traps" on October 19, 2022. Business entities that exist solely to own and operate aircraft (i.e., LLCs or corporations) are generally considered commercial operators by the FAA. Commercial operators must possess FAA FAR Part 135 certificates if they have operational control when their aircraft are used as non-scheduled commercial transportation for any affiliated individuals and/or companies—"corporate flight department trap."

Hinshaw partners Alyssa Johnson and Kate Schnake will participate in a presentation on July 28, 2021, titled, "Legal Ethics: Handling Difficult Client Dilemmas." Presented by the National Business Institute (NBI), the program will address how lawyers can prevent and address client-related ethical dilemmas involving client communications, disputes, and deceitful clients.

Hinshaw's Jane Schlicht, Connie Mayer, and Andrew May will participate in "Complex Commercial Contracts: The Legal Principles You Need to Know for Effective Drafting," on February 24, 2021. Presented by the State Bar of Wisconsin, the virtual event will provide attendees with a variety of drafting-related insights.

A group of Hinshaw attorneys—Russ Klingaman, David Levitt, Roger Masson, and Jane Schlicht—will present as part of the State Bar of Wisconsin's virtual conference on January 12, 2021. Collectively, their session will explore intellectual property protection considerations. Summaries of their individual presentations are below.