About Tony Dunn

Tony M. Dunn is the managing partner of the Racine office of Habush Habush & Rottier S.C., a position he has held since 2025. His practice involves personal injury and litigation matters. He joined the firm at its Racine and Kenosha offices in 2016.

Dunn earned his Juris Doctor from Michigan State University Law School, where he received the American Jurisprudence Achievement Award for State and Local Government Law. He earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2004, with a double major in Political Science and Sociology and a certificate in Criminal Justice.

Dunn has passed both the Wisconsin and Illinois bar exams. He is admitted to practice in Wisconsin, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. He is a Past President of the Kenosha County Bar Association and a member of the Racine County Bar Association. He serves on the University of Wisconsin-Parkside Advisory Committee for the College of Social Sciences and Professional Studies, the Racine Youth Sports Board, and the Racine County Ethics Board. From 2015 through 2023, he was named a Wisconsin Super Lawyers Rising Star, and he was selected as a Wisconsin Super Lawyer in 2025.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Habush Habush & Rottier S.C.

These results are credited to Habush Habush & Rottier S.C.. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

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.

Milwaukee County Circuit Court · 2000Workplace InjuryRead the full story →

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.

Racine County Circuit Court · 2020Product LiabilityRead the full story →

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.

Milwaukee County Circuit Court · 2014Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
$22.5 millionSettlementTop 20 in Wisconsin · #8

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.

Dane County Circuit Court, Wisconsin · 2019Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →

A six-year-old girl suffered cardiac arrest and permanent brain damage when a surgeon used a morcellator he had never operated during a routine spleen removal, and the case settled for $17.3 million, the largest sum reported to the Wisconsin Law Journal in 2009.

Dane County Circuit Court, Madison, WI · 2009Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Wisconsin
State Bar of Illinois (passed bar exam)
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
State Bar of U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Kenosha County Bar Association (Past President)
Racine County Bar Association
Racine County Ethics Board
Racine Youth Sports Board
University of Wisconsin-Parkside Advisory Committee for College of Social Sciences & Professional Studies

Awards & recognition

American Jurisprudence Achievement Award - State and Local Government Law (Michigan State Law)
Wisconsin Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2015-2023)
Wisconsin Super Lawyers (2025)

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.