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WDC Summer 2026 Journal

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WDC: The Voice of the Wisconsin Defense Bar

President’s Message: President’s Message: Time Well Spent: Reflections on My Time with the Wisconsin Defense Counsel
Grace Kulkoski, President, Wisconsin Defense Counsel 

2026 Annual Awards

The Kyllonen Gap: Why Wisconsin’s Expert Witness Disqualification Statute Should Reach Contingency-Fee Public Adjusters and Contractors
Jacob A. Sosnay, Meissner, Tierney, Fisher & Nichols, S.C.

A Swan Song for Kalal: The Wisconsin Supreme Court Granted Review in a Case That Squarely Asks the Court to Overrule Wisconsin’s Seminal Case on Statutory Interpretation
Caleb R. Gerbitz, Meissner, Tierney, Fisher & Nichols, S.C.

Questions Answered, More Questions Raised: An Analysis of the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s Decision in Estate of Lorbiecki v. Pabst Brewing Co.
Matthew P. Martin, Meissner, Tierney, Fisher & Nichols, S.C.

News from Around the State: Trials and Verdicts Summer 2026