About Me:

Married father of two young children and one dog

Help people who get hurt on their bicycles for 15 years.

Have appeared in courts in at least 20 counties throughout Wisconsin and various courts in Southern California

Substantial experience in injury law and criminal law including jury verdict wins in both areas

Trained as a trial lawyer

Obtained what is believed the largest ever Wisconsin jury verdict for a person riding a bicycle over $15.1 million dollars

Year round bicycle commuter

Still racing bikes, triathlons, running races, etc.

Local and statewide bicycle advocate

Former Wisconsin Bike Federation board member and secretary of the board for six years

Licensed in Wisconsin and California

Experience helping people who ride bicycles with cases ranging from traffic tickets to soft tissue injury, broken bones, concussions, brain injuries, surgeries, death

Experience with non bicycle related injury cases such as semi truck vs. car, car vs. car etc.

Never once represented an insurance company against a person or worked for any law firm that represents insurance companies

Expert in Bike Law-Wisconsin Cycling Association Expert Panel

Former “big” of Big Brothers Big Sisters

Former swim coach San Diego Triathlon Team

Former Board Member Free Bikes for Kids Madison

Plow bike path for free during winter for Wisconsin DNR

Life experience includes: Concession stand worker Road America Race Track, Bouncer, Bartender, Child Care Worker, lifeguard, Concrete Construction Laborer, High School and San Diego Tri Team Swim coach, Elementary School Teacher.

Substantial courtroom experience including settlements before, during, and after lawsuits and numerous verdicts/wins in court.