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John R. Shull Jr.

JOHN R. SHULL Jr.

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Practice Areas

  • Insurance Defense
  • Plaintiff Personal Injury
  • Miscellaneous

Biography

John is Certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy as a Civil Trial Law and Civil Practice Advocacy specialist. His practice focuses primarily on the defense of personal injury cases in Circuit Courts throughout Wisconsin. A native of Illinois, John obtained his B.A. from Southern Illinois University and his J.D. from Marquette University Law School. He practiced with two Wausau insurance defense firms before joining Klinner Kramer Shull LLP, now Kramer Shull Reeths, as a Senior Partner in 2014. With over 25 years of trial experience, John is respected by insurers and attorneys as a skilled advocate in and out of the courtroom.

Education

  • Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    • J.D. - 1998
    • Law Review, Marquette Sports Law Review, Member, 1999, 2000
  • Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois
    • B.A. - 1995
    • Major: Double Major Political Science and History

Bar Admissions

  • Wisconsin, 1998
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1998
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, 2001
  • Menominee Tribal Court, 2007

Past Positions

  • Kasdorf, Lewis & Swietlik, S.C., Associate Attorney, 1998 to 1999
  • Terwilliger, Wakeen, Piehler & Conway, S.C, Shareholder, 1999 to 2013

Languages

  • English

Professional Associations

  • State Bar of Wisconsin, Member, 1998 to Present
  • American Bar Association, Member, 1998 to Present
  • Wisconsin Defense Counsel, Member, 1998 to Present
  • Marathon County Bar Association, Member, 1998 to Present

Certified Legal Specialties

  • Civil Trial Attorney, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 2011
  • Civil Pre-trial Practice Attorney, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 2012

Current Employment Position

  • Senior Partner

Representative Cases

  • Meinel v. Schaefer, 2012 WI App 52, 2012, WI Ct. of Appeals
  • Ladewig v. Tremel, 2011 WI App 111, 2011, WI Ct. of Appeals
  • Balz v. Heritage Mutual Ins. Co., 2006 WI App 131, 2006, WI Ct. of Appeals
  • Barbara R.K. v. James G., 2002 WI App 47, 2002, WI Ct. of Appeals