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Civil Rights

$1 Million Settlement Awarded to Client of Mark Thomsen After Milwaukee County Jail Failed to Provide Medication for Schizophrenia

Milwaukee partner Mark Thomsen is the lead civil lawyer on the legal team responsible for helping the Wesley family receive $1,050,000 from Milwaukee County’s insurer after the County’s contractor, Armor Correctional, failed to provide Omar…

$1 Million Settlement Awarded to Client of Mark Thomsen After Milwaukee County Jail Failed to Provide Medication for Schizophrenia

GTW Cases

Thomsen Represents Family of Man Who Died in Waukesha County Jail

Milwaukee partner Mark Thomsen is representing the family of Randy Glenn, a father of six who died while in custody at the Waukesha County Jail. Criminal charges were recently filed against a lieutenant with the…

Thomsen Represents Family of Man Who Died in Waukesha County Jail

GTW Cases

Thomsen Files Civil Lawsuit Against Neighbor Family on Behalf of Clients for Ongoing Harassment and Property Violations

Partner Mark Thomsen of Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs has filed a lawsuit for clients Carlos and Laura Amaya against their neighbors, James and Cindy Coots. The lawsuit seeks legal recourse and compensation for repeated incidences…

Thomsen Files Civil Lawsuit Against Neighbor Family on Behalf of Clients for Ongoing Harassment and Property Violations

Awards and Recognition

Mark Thomsen Recognized as 2023 Marquette University Law School Alumnus of the Year

Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs is proud to announce that Milwaukee partner Mark Thomsen has been recognized as the 2023 Marquette University Law School Alumnus of the Year. Established in 1945, the Alumnus of the Year…

Mark Thomsen Recognized as 2023 Marquette University Law School Alumnus of the Year

Civil Rights

Judge Rules in Favor of GTW Client Isaiah Taylor After Unlawful Detainment and Racial Profiling Incident Led to Civil Rights Lawsuit

A federal magistrate judge has ruled in favor of Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs client Isaiah Taylor, who was detained and questioned as a minor while he was attempting to drop off a frozen turkey for…

Judge Rules in Favor of GTW Client Isaiah Taylor After Unlawful Detainment and Racial Profiling Incident Led to Civil Rights Lawsuit

GTW Cases

$500,000 Partial Settlement Paid in Reckless Driving Auto Collison Lawsuit Filed Against County of Milwaukee and Former Sheriff’s Deputy

Milwaukee County paid the estate of Ceasar Stinson, a beloved Milwaukee community activist, and Chipo Stinson, his wife, $500,000 in partial settlement for the limits allowed under state law for the January 2020 fatal vehicle…

$500,000 Partial Settlement Paid in Reckless Driving Auto Collison Lawsuit Filed Against County of Milwaukee and Former Sheriff’s Deputy

Civil Rights

Gingras Reaches $1.1 Million Settlement on Behalf of Client in Madison Police Misconduct Lawsuit

Partner Bob Gingras of Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs was lead attorney on the legal team responsible for securing a $1.1 million settlement on behalf of David Clash-Miller in a federal civil rights lawsuit filed against…

Gingras Reaches $1.1 Million Settlement on Behalf of Client in Madison Police Misconduct Lawsuit

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A Farewell and Thank You to Partner Beverly Wickstrom

As we close out the month of July, we are also wrapping up the GTW tenure of partner Beverly Wickstrom. Wickstrom is set to begin a new chapter as Eau Claire County’s Branch 6 Circuit…

A Farewell and Thank You to Partner Beverly Wickstrom

Awards and Recognition

Partner Dana Wachs One of Three New Members Appointed to UW System Board of Regents by Governor Tony Evers

Gingras, Thomsen and Wachs partner Dana Wachs was one of three new members appointed to the UW System Board of Regents by Governor Tony Evers on Wednesday. The Board of Regents is an 18-member board…

Partner Dana Wachs One of Three New Members Appointed to UW System Board of Regents by Governor Tony Evers

Civil Rights

Kinne Files Title VI and Title IX Lawsuit Against Central Minnesota School District for Racist Bullying and Harassment

Attorney Paul Kinne of Gingras, Thomsen and Wachs Lawyers recently filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Rocori School District (RSD) in central Minnesota for actions violating Title IX of the Education Amendments of…

Kinne Files Title VI and Title IX Lawsuit Against Central Minnesota School District for Racist Bullying and Harassment

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