WILLIAM P. DIXON
44 East Mifflin, Suite 803 Madison, Wisconsin 53703 Phone: (608) 255-5200 E-mail: wdixon@lawmbg.com
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Affiliations | Bar Admissions | Litigation Percentage | Education | Position | Representative Cases
Current Employment Position(s):
Of Counsel
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Education:
University at Buffalo Law School, Buffalo, New York, 1970
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
Honors: Cum Laude
State University of New York at Buffalo, 1965
B.S. Finance
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Bar Admissions:
Wisconsin, 1970
District of Columbia, 1973
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1970
U.S. Supreme Court, 1973
U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
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Litigation Percentage :
90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
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Professional Associations and Memberships:
Governor's Blue Ribbon Commission on Ethics & Lobbying Leg., 1989
Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers
Member
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Past Employment Positions:
Kronish, Lieb, Weiner & Hellman, Partner, 1979 - 1982
Foley & Lardner, Attorney, 1970 - 1972
The World Bank, Washington, D.C., U.S. Alternate Executive Director, 1977 - 1979
U.S. House of Representatives Committee, General Counsel, 1975 - 1977
U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee, Counsel, 1973 - 1975
Wisconsin Govenor Patrick J. Lucey, Chief Counsel, 1972 - 1973
United States Senate, Chief of Staff to Senator Gary Hart, 1985 - 1987
Wisconsin Commissioner of Banking, 1983 - 1985
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Representative Cases:
ACORN, et al v. Household International, Inc., et al, 2002 WL 1563805 (Alamenda Co. Cal. Superior Court 2002)In re Ivan F. Boesky Securities Litigation, 669 F.Supp. 659 (MDL Dkt 1987)Burney et al. v. Rent-A-Center, et al., 944 F.Supp. 762 (U.S.D.C., E.D. Wis., 97-CV-1596, Racine County Circuit Court 1996)Caledonia Springs, Inc. v. Barclays Bank, et al., 185 B.R. 712 (U.S.D.C.V.I. 1995)Cruz v. All Saints Healthcare, 625 N.W.2d 344 (Racine County Circuit Court 2001)Mrazek v. Firstar Bank Southeast, 572 N.W.2d 901 (Table) (Racine County Circuit Court 1997)Pellectch, Inc. v. Norwest Bank Wisconsin East Central, 523 N.W.2d 207 (Wisconsin Court of Appeals 1994)In re: Vitamin Product Antitrust Litigation, Case No. 98 CV 7792 (Milwaukee Co. Circuit Court)In re: Wal-Mart Employee Litigation, Case No. 01-CV008080 (Milwaukee Co. Circuit Court)Bell, et al. v. Household Finance Corporation, et al, 02CH08640 (Cook County Illinois Circuit Court)Brown, et al v. Security Capital Corporation, et al, 94 CH 1186 (Cook County Circuit Court)Cobalt Corporation v. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., BC258906 (Los Angeles Superior Court)Colbalt Corporation v. Barr Laboratories, MDL 1408 (District of Columbia Superior Court)Engler v. Shelter Mortgage Co., 01-CV-3001 (Dane County Circuit Court)Lowenthal v. Bank One, No. 97 L 16129 (Cook County Illinois Circuit Court)State of Wisconsin v. Aetna Finance Company, d/b/a ITT Financial Services, 92-CV-0385 (Dane County Circuit Court)
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