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Renning, Lewis & Lacy, S.C. is a management-side labor and employment law firm representing public, private, and non-profit employers, with extensive experience representing public schools, higher education institutions, and other public entities with their unique needs in labor, employment, and as general counsel. To best serve our clients, we provide legal representation in other areas as well including real estate law, general business, immigration, and creditor’s rights. Our team of attorneys bring years of experience in representing our clients in all areas of their operations, and for our public entity clients, we understand their unique needs as government entities, employers, businesses, property owners, creditors, and so much more. With offices in Green Bay, Madison, Oshkosh, and Milwaukee, we are able to assist clients throughout Wisconsin.
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Attorney Tess O’Brien-Heinzen will be presenting at the 2025 Middle and High School Principals Convention, hosted by the Association of Wisconsin School District Administrators in Milwaukee, WI.
Attorney Tess O’Brien-Heinzen will be presenting at the 2025 Associate Principals Conference, hosted by the Association of Wisconsin School District Administrators in Elkhart Lake, WI.
The attorneys of Renning, Lewis & Lacy will present on Title IX, book banning, social media and other controversial issues impacting public school districts during the 2025 Wisconsin State Education Convention on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM at the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee with a reception to follow.
Attorneys Shana R. Lewis and Laura Pedersen will be presenting a legal update at the Wisconsin School Public Relations Association’s Annual Fall Conference in Wisconsin Dells.
Attorney Shana Lewis will be presenting a Legal Update for the Superintendents attending the CESA 4 November PAC meeting.
Attorney Tess O’Brien-Heinzen co-presented Elementary Principals Legal Seminar at the Association of Wisconsin School Administrators’ 2024 Elementary Principals Convention in Elkhart Lake, WI.
Attorneys Tess O’Brien-Heinzen and Shana Lewis presented at the WASDA Fall Superintendents Conference in Madison. Shana presented The Role and Responsibilities of the Public School Board in Wisconsin. Tess presented Avoiding the Landslide of State Complaints and Due Process Hearings.
Renning, Lewis & Lacy, s.c. is pleased to announce that the following attorneys have been named to the 2025 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession:
Robert W. Burns, Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management
James M. Kalny, Municipal Law, and Labor Law – Management
Geoffrey A. Lacy, Employment Law – Management, Immigration Law, Labor Law – Management
Shana R. Lewis, Education Law, Litigation – Labor and Employment, Labor Law – Management, and Employment Law – Management
Tess O’Brien-Heinzen, Education Law
Also recognized as a Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”: Alana Leffler, Education Law, Labor and Employment – Management