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About Christopher Duesing
Christopher A. Duesing is a shareholder of Habush Habush & Rottier S.C. and the managing partner of the firm's Lake Geneva office. His practice features civil litigation in all types of personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents, boating accidents, contractor negligence, animal-related injuries, slip-and-fall accidents, and other third-party liability claims.
Duesing earned his Juris Doctor with Honors from Drake University Law School and his Bachelor of Arts from Marquette University. He is admitted to the State Bar of Wisconsin.
Duesing has conducted multiple jury trials throughout Wisconsin and has argued before the Wisconsin Supreme Court. He has been certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy since 2007. He is a Past President of the Walworth County Bar Association and is a member of the Wisconsin Association for Justice and the American Association for Justice. His honors include Wisconsin Super Lawyers recognition since 2010 (Rising Star, 2007-2009) and Best Lawyers in America for Personal Injury Litigation since 2019.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Habush Habush & Rottier S.C.
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Robert Habush won a $99.25 million Milwaukee County jury verdict for the widows of three ironworkers killed when the Big Blue crane collapsed at Miller Park. The appeals court vacated the $94 million punitive award, the Wisconsin Supreme Court reinstated the claim in 2005, and the widows settled in January 2006 for about $30 million.
A Racine County jury found Hyundai's driver-seat and head-restraint design defective and awarded Edward and Susan Vanderventer $38.1 million, the largest single-plaintiff compensatory verdict in Wisconsin history, later upheld on appeal.
A Milwaukee County jury awarded $25.3 million after emergency room providers failed to tell Ascaris Mayo that her symptoms could mean a Strep A infection, an omission that cost her all four limbs, though the Wisconsin Supreme Court later reinstated the state's $750,000 cap on noneconomic damages.
A Fitchburg family recovered $22.5 million after their six-week-old son suffered permanent brain damage during surgery at UW Health's American Family Children's Hospital. The suit alleged an anesthesia resident failed to respond to prolonged low blood pressure readings. It is the second largest payment ever made by Wisconsin's Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund.
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