Hawks Quindel, S.C.

This long history of fighting for workers’ rights, labor unions, social justice, and civil rights informs our practice today. One of the predecessor firms, Shneidman, Hawks & Ehlke, S.C., was honored as Wisconsin’s “most progressive law firm.” Perry, Shapiro, Quindel, Saks, Charlton, Sumara & Lerner included activists at heart. The firm’s goals went beyond winning cases to seek economic, social, and racial justice. The firm represented the League of Martin, an organization of Milwaukee’s African-American police officers, in challenging the city’s hiring and promotion practices. Hawks Quindel. S.C. also saw a commitment to political advocacy in its representation of public unions. Attorney Quindel became a trusted union advisor nationally. She served on the national Board of Directors for the AFL-CIO Lawyers Coordinating Committee. Quindel was appointed to supervise the 1996 national Teamster elections by the U.S. District Court in New York.

Hawks Quindel, S.C. ranks among the top ten companies because of its exceptional communication, thoroughness, and knowledgeable representation. Clients often commend the firm for its committed attorneys, like Carmen and Nick Fairweather, who discuss pressing legal issues in detail. These attorneys learn about their legal problems and provide thoughtful solutions. They run the firm, so clients can always call with questions about their case or the way they're being treated. Social Security hearings and grievance procedures are illustrated by one client in detail. Hawks Quindel's attorneys shine in the vigorous defense of their clients' rights, reprising their roles. Overall, the firm's great grasp of the law, empathy, and consistent support make it a great choice for Wisconsin consumers seeking legal help.