McKenzie E. Tibbetts is an attorney that serves in Meissner Tierney’s transactional practice group. She advises clients in the areas of business and corporate transactions and taxation.
Where are you from?
Lake Crystal, Minnesota
What was your first job?
I was a lifeguard at my local rec center.
Do you have any hobbies?
When I
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Update: June 2023
By MTFN
Caleb R. Gerbitz
The Wisconsin Supreme Court handed down decisions last month on issues involving healthcare, constitutional law, and employment issues. Read on for all the latest.
Cases Decided
Gahl v. Aurora Health Care, Inc., No. 2021AP1787-FT
Healthcare
Decision Filed: May 2, 2023
Public Citation: 2023 WI 35
In October of 2021, Allen Gahl, acting as…
Wisconsin Supreme Court Update: May 2023
By MTFN
Caleb R. Gerbitz
It’s time for our monthly check-in on the latest civil law developments at the Wisconsin Supreme Court. In the past month, the court decided five civil cases spanning a broad array of issues including insurance law, eminent domain, and arbitration. Plus, the court granted review in a case touching on taxation and…
Defamation: Lessons from Dominion v. Fox News
By MTFN
David W. McCormack
On April 18, 2023, on the eve of trial, Dominion Voting Systems and Fox News Network agreed to settle Dominion’s Delaware defamation lawsuit against Fox News[1] based on statements made on Fox News that Dominion rigged the 2020 U.S. presidential election.[2] It was soon reported that Fox News had agreed
On April 18, 2023, on the eve of trial, Dominion Voting Systems and Fox News Network agreed to settle Dominion’s Delaware defamation lawsuit against Fox News[1] based on statements made on Fox News that Dominion rigged the 2020 U.S. presidential election.[2] It was soon reported that Fox News had agreed
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Update: April 2023
By MTFN
Caleb R. Gerbitz
The April oral argument calendar for the moment appears to be the last of the term for the Wisconsin Supreme Court, and there’s only one civil case on it. Meanwhile, we have three civil decisions to review, touching on issues ranging from real estate, to public employment, to insurance. Read on for…
Copyrights: The Difference in Deposits
By MTFN
Mark R. Hamilton Jr.
Generally, to properly file a copyright application, the applicant must complete three components. First, the applicant must complete an online application. This process is relatively straightforward and requires certain pieces of information to be filled out and specified concerning the type of work, year of creation, publication information, author(s), claimant(s), and…
Attorney Spotlight – Scott T. Reigle
By MTFN
Scott T. Reigle is a shareholder in Meissner Tierney’s litigation practice group. Scott is primarily a commercial litigator who also advises clients on business strategy, regulatory compliance, and other best practices.
Where are you from?
West Bend, WI
What was your first job?
Aside from dog walking/snow shoveling/other odd jobs as a kid, my first
Where are you from?
West Bend, WI
What was your first job?
Aside from dog walking/snow shoveling/other odd jobs as a kid, my first
…
Attorney Spotlight: Steven L. Miracle
By MTFN
Steven L. Miracle is an attorney in Meissner Tierney’s litigation practice group. Steve is primarily an insurance coverage litigator, representing insurers and their insureds in a wide variety of civil matters. Steve also works within business and corporate litigation, construction defects, and extra-contractual work.
Where are you from?
Appleton, Wisconsin
What was your first job?
Where are you from?
Appleton, Wisconsin
What was your first job?
…
PODCAST: Up For Review – March 2023 Update
By MTFN
Taxation is the theme of this month’s supreme court update. The court decided two tax cases in the past month, and it has another on its March oral argument calendar. We’ll take a look at those, plus a couple of other civil cases set for argument in the coming weeks.
Attorneys Featured: James M.
Rethinking the Statute of Repose? Not right now says the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The Statute of Repose and Statute of Limitations in Construction Contract Cases in the Wake of Wascher
By MTFN
Sean A. Bukowski
The phrase “except as provided” is a fairly innocuous phrase commonly seen in various statutes or if you are young enough to remember, the run-of-the-mill law school textbook on statutory interpretation. It is so common within the Wisconsin statutes that according to Justice Bradley, the phrase renders over 3,000 results in Westlaw.…