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Sheila L. Shadman Emerson - Milwaukee, WI

839 North Jefferson StreetSuite 503 Milwaukee, WI 53202

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Updated: 11/24/2024

Milwaukee Construction Lawyer

Overview

Sheila is an attorney at Halloin Law Group, S.C., licensed in both Wisconsin and Illinois. Her practice focuses on business, construction, and real estate disputes, and insurance recovery.

While attending Marquette University Law School, Sheila actively engaged in a wide range of activities that allowed her to develop her litigation and leadership skills. She participated in the Moot Court program not only as a competitor (she and her team won second place for Best Petitioner’s Brief in the Evan A. Evan’s Constitutional Law Competition), but also as a student coach and General Board member. She also participated in the Street Law Program, in which she taught high school students substantive law and led her class to victory at a citywide mock trial competition in Milwaukee. She also served as a legal intern for the West Allis, Wisconsin City Attorney’s Office.

Sheila is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Marquette University Law School, where she serves as a Director of the Street Law Program.

In her free time, Sheila enjoys traveling, running, playing tennis, volunteering with Girls on the Run, and spending time with her family.

About Sheila L. Shadman Emerson

Practice Areas

  • Construction
  • Insurance
  • Bad Faith Insurance
  • Real Estate
  • Business & Commercial Law
  • Housing Defects
  • Business Disputes
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Insurance Recovery
  • Property Damage
  • Commercial Insurance
  • Property Insurance
  • Litigation and Trial Practice
  • Appellate Practice (Federal & State)

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Attorney

Languages

  • English (Primary)

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
  • Wisconsin, 2011
  • Illinois, 2011

Other Affiliations

  • Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Greater Milwaukee, associate member, 2015 - Present
  • National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI), 2016 - Present
  • Metropolitan Builders Association of Greater Milwaukee (MBA), 2015 - Present
  • Wisconsin Builders Association (WBA), 2015 - Present
  • National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), 2015 - Present
  • State Bar of Wisconsin
  • Milwaukee Bar Association
  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Chicago Bar Association
  • American Bar Association

Education

  • Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2011
    J.D.
    Honors: Dean's List
  • Moot Court: General Board Member
  • Moot Court: Competitor - Evan A. Evans Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition
    Honors: Runner-up Best Petitioner Brief Award, 2011
  • Raise the Bar, Secretary
  • University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 2008
    Major: Communication Arts
    Major: Spanish

Fraternities and Sororities

  • Phi Alpha Delta

Past Positions

  • West Allis City Attorney's Office, Legal Intern, 2010 - 2011
  • Street Law, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Student Teacher, 2009 - 2010
  • Dane County Circuit Court, The Honorable Sarah O'Brien, Judicial Intern, 2009

Pro Bono Activities

  • Girls on the Run, Coach
  • Marquette University Legal Clinic, Volunteer, 2008

Classes and Seminars

  • Marquette University Law School Milwaukee Street Law Program Director and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Marquette University, 2012 - Present
  • Don’t Get Sued! Practical Tips for Avoiding Real Estate Litigation, Halloin & Murdock, S.C., 2014

Achievements

Other Sources of Feedback About Sheila L. Shadman Emerson

Included on the 2024 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list


Past Lists

  • 2023 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list
  • 2022 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list
  • 2021 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list
  • 2020 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list
  • 2019 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list

View the profile for Sheila L. Shadman Emerson on Super Lawyers

Honors

  • 2024 Wisconsin Rising Star from Super Lawyers
  • 2023 Wisconsin Rising Star from Super Lawyers
  • 2022 Wisconsin Rising Star from Super Lawyers
  • 2021 Wisconsin Rising Star from Super Lawyers
  • 2020 Wisconsin Rising Star from Super Lawyers
  • 2019 Wisconsin Rising Star from Super Lawyers
  • 2016 Recognized by Wisconsin Law Journal, "Women in the Law"

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Office Information

Address

839 North Jefferson StreetSuite 503 Milwaukee, WI 53202

Fax

  • 414-732-2422

Accepts Credit Cards

Yes

Office Hours

Monday through Friday: 8:30 am to 5:30 pm

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