Carl K. Buesing

Carl has had an eclectic legal practice starting out as the district attorney of a small northern Wisconsin county where he prosecuted three homicides in his first year of office. From that early experience, he has built a litigation practice involving subjects as varied as will contests to construction contract disputes. Most recently, he has been serving as the Sheboygan County Corporation Counsel pursuant to a unique contract that the firm has with the Sheboygan County Board.

RECENT CLIENT WORK

  • Defeated a zoning-based civil rights claim made against a municipal client
  • Represented winner at trial and appeal in an oppressed minority shareholder case
  • Successfully represented an employer at trial and appeal in a privacy violation claim
  • Handled the negotiations for two multi-million dollar nursing home sales
  • Successfully argued landmark Wisconsin Supreme Court case confirming the use of trusts to protect children in high asset family law cases
  • Won dismissal of age discrimination claim made against business client

AWARDS | DISTINCTIONS

  • Former District Attorney, Langlade County, Wisconsin
  • Former President, Sheboygan County Bar Association
  • Former Vice President, Wisconsin District Attorney Association
  • Treasurer, Wisconsin Association of County Corporation Counsels
  • Member, Former President, Sheboygan Early Bird Rotary
  • Former Instructor, Lakeshore Technical College
  • Sheboygan County Corporation Counsel

EDUCATION

  • B.S., Northwestern University
  • J.D., University of Wisconsin Law School