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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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We 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.

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Our attorneys are recognized and accomplished for representing the needs of clients, but just as important, the attorneys at Renning, Lewis & Lacy, S.C., are committed to involvement in the legal profession and in the communities we serve and live. We believe in being part of the communities in which we live and work, which includes aiding the professional organizations that enhance the offerings we provide to clients and dedicating time to non-profit organizations that improve the lives of our neighborhoods and regions.

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Attorney Shana Lewis presented Volunteers and Conducting Background Checks  at the 2021 Wisconsin Association of School Personnel Administrators (WASPA) Academy for New Human Resources Administrators, Support Staff and Aspiring Human Resources Directors in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin.

Attorney Shana Lewis presented on LGBTQ+ Staff and Student Rights for the Community, Opportunity and Justice course offered in the educational graduate program within the University of Wisconsin at Madison.

Attorney Tony Renning presented Activism and Equity in School Employment No Amendment to the Constitution is Absolute – Or is it? at the WASPA Legal Seminar For Experienced HR Practitioners in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.

Starting in July 2021, Attorneys Shana Lewis and Chad Wade will teach the School District Law course for Edgewood College’s Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership.

Attorney Shana Lewis presented on the topic of employee benefit changes in the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) for USI Insurance Services. 

Attorney Geoffrey Lacy presented on immigration options for physicians to the Wisconsin Staff Physician Recruiters (WSPR) at their spring meeting.

Attorneys Shana Lewis and Chad Wade presented a complimentary webinar Spring Cleaning: Five Special Education/Pupil Services Issues For School Districts To Address Before Summer 2021 sponsored by the firm. 

Attorney Shana Lewis served as a guest lecturer for Dr. Barb Sramek’s School Superintendency class in the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin at Madison.