Attorney Joseph D. Newbold has joined the litigation practice at the downtown Milwaukee law firm of O’Neil Cannon He will bring with him extensive experience in complex commercial and intellectual property litigation and has significant experience in trial and appellate matters in both the state and federal courts.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Newbold was an associate in the Chicago law firm of Freeborn and Peters LLP. While at Freeborn and Peters, Mr. Newbold worked extensively on a wide variety of matters, including representing industry leading patent holders before the Court of Appeals for the U.S. Federal Circuit and individuals standing up against large real estate developers before the Illinois Supreme Court. Mr. Newbold is a former clerk to United States District Judge Joe Billy McDade, United States Magistrate Judge Donald Wilkerson, and former United States Magistrate Judge Gerald Cohn.
O’Neil Cannon, founded in Milwaukee in 1973, is a full-service legal practice that primarily focuses on providing business law and civil litigation services to closely-held businesses and their owners. The firm represents corporations, institutions and partnerships at all stages of the business life cycle, helping them start, grow and transition from one generation to the next. We also assist business owners with their personal legal needs including tax and estate planning, family law and litigation – including personal injury litigation.
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