Profile
Attorney Jeff Zirgibel has more than 15 years of experience standing up for personal injury victims. A partner of Pasternak & Zirgibel S.C., Mr. Zirgibel handles a wide range of personal injury cases for clients from Brookfield, Wisconsin, and throughout the state of Wisconsin. The scope of his practice includes motor vehicle accidents, food and water illnesses, medical malpractice, products liability cases and asbestos lawsuits.
He is a member of many legal organizations, including the American Association for Justice, the Wisconsin Association for Justice, and the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is a determined advocate for the injured and disabled, having worked at the Iowa Protection and Advocacy Agency helping people with disabilities who were injured by the careless actions of others.
His practice is solely focused on personal injury and wrongful death cases, giving him focused experience that has translated into successful results for many injury victims throughout Wisconsin. He practices in state and federal courtrooms throughout Wisconsin, and has handled cases throughout the United States.
About Jeffrey Zirgibel
Admitted: 1996, Wisconsin
Professional Webpage: www.injurywisconsin.com/Wisconsin_Personal_Injury_Attorneys_...
Honors and Awards:
- Chairperson of the Year Award, Menomonee Falls Chamber of Commerce, 2007
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Board Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy on July 21, 2003, recertified July 2008
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Wisconsin Association for Justice Board of Directors 2008-2012
- 2010-2012 State Bar of Wisconsin Board of Governors Liason to Sports & Entertainment Law Section
- Liason to American Association for Justice 2008-2012,
- 2011-2012 State Bar of Wisconsin Board of Governors Governance Committee
- 2010 to 2011 State Bar of Wisconsin Board of Governors Challenge to the Profession Committee
- Member, American Association for Justice 1996 to the Present
- Member, Waukesha County Bar Association since 2008
- Member, National Board of Trial Advocacy since 2003
- Wisconsin Association for Justice: Member Speakers Bureau; Medical Records Task Force; and Litigation Committee
- State Bar of Wisconsin Board of Governors-2008-2012
- 2009-2010 State Bar of Wisconsin Board of Governors Liason to the Litigation Section
- 2008-2010 State Bar of Wisconsin Board of Governors Liason to the LOMAP committee
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Platinum Sponsor Merton Athletic Assocation 2012
- Merton Mavericks U9 Assistant Baseball Coach 2012
- Merton Mavericks U10 Assistant Baseball Coach 2012
- Merton Mavericks U8 Head Baseball Coach 2012
- Merton Mavericks Select Baseball Director 2011- Present
- Merton Athletic Association Boys Baseball Director 2011 to Present
- Sponsor of Oakwood Church's "Oakwood Open" 2010 and 2011
- Sponsor of Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital's "Dinner on the House"
- Lake Country Chiefs Flag Football Director 2009 to the Present
- Merton Athletic Associatin 7-8 year old Assistant Coach
- Merton Mavericks 2011 U9 Assistant Baseball Coach
- Merton Mavericks 2011 U8 Assistant Baseball Coach
- Merton Mavericks Asst. Baseball Coach 2010
- Brookfield Soccer Association: Coach U6, U7, U8 and U9 2008 to Present
- Upwards Basketball: K-1 Coach, 2-3 Coach, 2007 to Present
- Platinum Sponsor Merton Athletic Association 2011
- President, Merton Athletic Association 2009-2011
- Sharon Lynn Wilson Center for the Arts, Lead Sponsor for Wilson Center Golf Classic
- Oakwood Church, Delafield, WI
- YMCA coach: 4-5 year old Soccer, 5-6 year old basketball
- Board of Directors, Menomonee Falls Chamber of Commerce 2006-2009
- Menomonee Falls Chamber Member, 2005 to Present
- Lake Country Chiefs Football, Board Member 2009 to Present
- Platinum Sponsor Merton Athletic Association 2010
- Gold Sponsor Merton Athletic Association 2009
- Gold Sponsor Merton Athletic Association 2008
- Brookfield Chamber of Commerce Member, 2006 to Present
- Board of Directors, Young Professionals of Suburban Milwaukee, 2007-2008
- Lake Country Rotary Club, 2007 to Present
- Merton Athletic Association Board of Directors, 2007 to Present
Scholarly Lectures and Writings:
- Wisconsin Lutheran High School Mock Trial Team, 2000-2002, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- “Reality Day.” Greendale High School 2006 to Present
- “Intro to Law,” April 2, 2008, Marquette University
- “Ethical Considerations in Personal Injury Litigation,” NBI, Inc., December 2007, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Seminar for Continuing Legal Education to all attorneys who handle personal injury litigation covering issues that present ethical problems to both sides of the bar and the proper way to handle the issues., Presenter, Ethical Consideration in Personal Injury Litigation, National Business Institute, Wisconsin Attorneys, 2007
Verdicts and Settlements:
Educational Background:
- Member, Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity
- Member, Drake Law School Development Committee
- Member, Blackstone Inn of Court
- Member, Drake Law Journal Staff
- 1989 Wisconsin Lutheran High School
- 1993 University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee, BA Political Science and History