FOS, Author at Fox, O'Neill & Shannon, S.C.

Estate Planning

Prince – A Genius at Music, Not Estate Planning

A brilliant musician and un-rivaled performer. An estate planning failure. When Prince died at 57, his assets, including his music catalogue, intellectual property, and Paisley…

FOSNovember 9, 2016

Estate Planning

Aging and Estate Planning

You’ve made it to the “mature” years - the 60s, 70s and beyond. The kids are grown, some with their own families. The big bills…

FOSNovember 9, 2016

Campaign Finance & Election Law Matthew W. O’Neill

O’Neill Speaks on Voting Rights

FOS shareholder Matthew O’Neill is participating in today’s voting rights panel discussion presented by the American Constitution Society at Marquette Law School. Among the other…

FOSOctober 20, 2016

Diane Slomowitz FOS News Matthew W. O’Neill

FOS on the Move

FOS shareholder Matthew O’Neill moderated the panel “Holding Government to Account: Changes to Oversight of Wisconsin’s Ethics and Elections Laws.” The presentation occurred at the…

FOSSeptember 26, 2016

Business

Patent Trolling Prevention in Wisconsin

In recent years, “patent trolls” have increasingly acquired large patent portfolios, not to innovate or create products, but to leverage payments from so-called patent “infringers.”…

FOSSeptember 26, 2016

FOS News

Food from the Bar

FOS won the “Best Participation Rate” prize in the Milwaukee Bar Association’s inaugural “Food from the Bar” campaign. The campaign was a month-long “friendly” competition…

FOSSeptember 26, 2016

FOS News Kenneth P. Barczak

Barczak Crafts Digital Property Law

FOS congratulates of-counsel Kenneth Barczak for his participation in the development of Wisconsin’s new Digital Property Act. Ken was a member of the committee which…

FOSSeptember 26, 2016

FOS News Lauren E. Maddente

FOS Welcomes Lauren Maddente

Fox, O’Neill & Shannon, S.C. welcomes Attorney Lauren Maddente as an associate with the firm. Lauren provides legal services primarily within FOS’s business and litigation…

FOSSeptember 26, 2016

Business

New Law Grants Landlords Additional Means to Remove Tenants

Do you suspect your tenant, a family member, or “guest” is conducting criminal activity on your property? Under a new Wisconsin landlord-tenant law, landlords may…

FOSJune 28, 2016

FOS News Francis J. Hughes Laurna A. Kinnel Matthew W. O’Neill

FOS on the Move

FOS shareholder Francis Hughes has been reelected to the Board of Governors of the St. Thomas More Lawyers Society of Wisconsin. FOS shareholder Matthew O’Neill…

FOSJune 17, 2016