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Daniel D. Whetter is an AV-rated* trial attorney in Green Bay, Wisconsin. As a personal injury attorney, he defends victims' rights in court in motor vehicle accidents, product liability, workers' compensation claims and wrongful death cases. He has obtained verdicts on personal injury cases in excess of $2 million in Wisconsin courts and has also obtained recoveries of $1 million, or more, for numerous personal injury clients in Wisconsin cases.
With 34 years of experience in civil litigation, Mr. Whetter has received several awards for his success. He was recognized as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers from 2007 to 2011 by the American Association for Justice, Wisconsin chapter, now the Wisconsin Association for Justice, of which he is still an active member. He was listed in the nationwide register of Who's Who as well.
Mr. Whetter earned both bachelor's and master's degrees in biology from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse before obtaining his law degree from the Oklahoma City School of Law. He is a former board member of the Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers and served on the organization's Constitutional Challenge Committee from 1995 to 2002.
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About Daniel Whetter
Law School: Oklahoma City University School of Law
Admitted: 1975, Wisconsin
Professional Webpage: whetterlawoffice.com/home.nxg
Honors and Awards:
- American Association for Justice as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer for the years 2007, 2008, and 2009, 2010, and 2011
- Wisconsin Super Lawyers as one of the top attorney’s in Wisconsin, as published by Milwaukee Magazine, for the years, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011.
- Recognized by Milwaukee Magazine in Top Attorneys in Wisconsin
- AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell
- Nationwide Register of Who’s Who
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Former Board Member, Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers
- Member, Constitutional Challenge Committee for the Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers, 1995 - 2002
- Member, 30 years American Trial Lawyer’s Association, now recognized as the Wisconsin Association for Justice
- Wisconsin, 1975
- U.S. Federal Court, 1976
Educational Background:
- University of Wisconsin – La Crosse, B.S., Major: Biology, Minors: Chemistry and Math, 1970
- University of Wisconsin – La Crosse, Master of Science Degree in Biology, 1974