John C. Mitby
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Work in Hurley Burish, SC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 52 years of experience
Business Law, Contracts, Real Estate
33 East Main Street, Suite 400, Madison, WI 53703
About John C. Mitby
Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Contracts
- Real Estate
Education
- University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, Wisconsin, 1971J.D.
- University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1966B.S.
Languages
- English
Classes and Seminars
- Trial Advocacy, Univeristy of Wisconsin Law School, 1978 - 1990
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Wisconsin, 1971
- Colorado, 1992
- U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, 1978
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1978
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1982
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2009
Other Affiliations
- Wisconsin Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates, 2005 - Present (Member, Past President)
- State Bar of Wisconsin, 1978 - Present (Member)
- Wisconsin Law Foundation (Fellow)
- Civil Trial Counsel of Wisconsin, 1983 - 1987 (Member, Board of Directors)
- Dane County Bar Association (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Defense Research Institute,Construction Law Committee Member, Past Chairman, Litigation Section, State Bar of Wisconsin (Member)
- AGC of America, The Associated General Contractors of America (Member)
- State Bar of Wisconsin, Litigation Section, 1985 - 1986 (Chairman)
- Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers (Member)
- Western District of Wisconsin Bar Association, 1992 - Present (Member)
- State Bar of Colorado (Member)
- American Council of Engineering Companies (Affiliate Member)
- Liaison to AIA Documents Committee for Review of A201™ – 2017 Contract, 2015
- Wisconsin Law School Alumni Association, 1971 - 1975 (Member, Board of Directors)
- University of Wisconsin Golf Course, 1991 - 1996 (Board Member)
- Litigation Advisory Committee (Member)
- District 9 Professional Responsibility, 1989 - 1991 (Chairperson)
- Committee of the Board of Attorneys Professional Responsibility (Member)
- Board of Attorneys Professional Responsibility for Disciplinary Action (Counsel)
- Seventh Circuit Bar Association (Member)
- The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member)
- American Society of Hospital Attorneys (Member)
- American Society of Law and Medicine (Member)
- American Health Lawyers Association (Member)
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc. (Member)
- National Arbitration Forum (Mediator/Arbitrator)
Past Positions
- Axley Brynelson, Managing Partner, 2009 - 2014
- Resolute Systems, Inc., Arbitrator/Mediator
- State Bar of Wisconsin District 2 Fee Arbitration Panel, Arbitrator, 1986 - 1994
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Captain, 1966 - 1968
- Wisconsin National Guard, Captain, 1968 - 1970
Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Delta Phi
Articles
Published Works
- Business or Government Investigative Team
- Considerations for Single Member LLC’s
- Cyber Liability Insurance: Consider—But Be Careful As Insurance Company May Deny A Claim
- Discovery of Text Messages: “Help or Hurt Your Case!”
- Drone Law: Not Your Typical Model Aircraft
- Drone Usage: Are You Protected?
- Employee Handbook Policies on Social Media
- Family Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) Case: Beware of the Time Limits!
- Handling Your Legal Project: The Results-Oriented and Cost-Effective Way!
- New Federal E-Discovery Amendments
- Preparing for Data Breaches
- Revised Planning for Future Healthcare Decisions
- Uber For Telecommunication Carriers
- Web Accessibility: Does Your Website Put You at Risk for a Lawsuit?
- What Should You Expect From Your Attorney?
- Zika Concerns for Employers
- Age Bias Protections Restricted
- Insurance Coverage of Fracking – Related Claims : Drilling Down in Mostly Uncharted Territory
- Mitby builds on construction past to give companies legal aid
- Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016: New Features and Protections
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