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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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In preparation for the 2024-2025 school year, school districts and private schools should confirm they are meeting their statutory obligations related to school safety...
In a decision issued on July 2, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas (“Court”) enjoined the U.S. Department of Education/Department...
The use of electronic communication has rapidly expanded creating new modes of communication that are now part of everyday life.  With the ease and...
Introduction In a nearly unanimous decision (Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson partially concurred and partially dissented), the U.S. Supreme Court resolved a split in the...
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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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Shana Lewis presented virtually along with Attorney Kat Lacy-Wilson on a variety of employee benefits topics for the December ASK USI webinar.

Shana Lewis was elected to the Board of Directors for American Players Theatre, a professional theater located just outside Spring Green, Wisconsin, situated on 110 acres of hilly woods and meadows. With annual attendance of over 100,000 and an annual budget in excess of $6 million, APT ranks as the country’s second largest outdoor theater devoted to the classics.

Tony Renning and Chad Wade presented the annual Human Resources Legal Update for the Oshkosh Area Society of Human Resource Managers.

Shana Lewis presented They Asked for What? Public Records Law and Public Relations along with Sarah O’Donnell, Director of Communications for the Stevens Point Area Public School District,  at the 2021 Wisconsin School Public Relations Association Fall Conference.

Chad Wade presented a special education legal update for special education and pupil service directors at the CESA 4 Regional Special Education Network meeting.

Chad Wade presented a virtual training on school district compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act in partnership with CESA 11 and the Supporting Students with Disabilities Network.

Jenna Rousseau was elected to the Board of Directors of the Brown County Home Builders Association, an organization with over 650 member businesses.

Attorney Shana Lewis and Hudson School District Chief Financial and Operating Officer Tim Erickson will be presenting on the topic of Negotiating, Implementing, and Enforcing Information Technology Lease and Vendor Agreements at the Association of School Business Officials International Conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.