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Koutnik Advances to FOS Shareholder

Fox, O’Neill & Shannon, S.C. congratulates attorney Michael G. Koutnik on being elected to firm shareholder. Mike’s practice focuses on real estate, transactional, and corporate…

FOSFebruary 1, 2018

FOS News Jacob A. Manian Kenneth P. Barczak Laurna A. Kinnel Matthew W. O’Neill Michael G. Koutnik

It’s Official – FOS Lawyers are Super!

FOS congratulates FOS shareholder Matt O’Neill, and FOS of-counsel Ken Barczak, for being named 2017 Super Lawyers. Matt received special recognition as a Super Lawyers…

FOSNovember 16, 2017

FOS News Michael G. Koutnik

Koutnik “Up and Coming” Lawyer

FOS congratulates associate Michael Koutnik for being named one of the 2017 Up and Coming Lawyers by the Wisconsin Law Journal. Michael was honored on…

FOSSeptember 22, 2017

Business Michael G. Koutnik Real Estate

Don’t Be Insecure – Know Your Lien’s Priority

A business owner financing the sale of assets. A landlord fronting a tenant money for a new pizza oven. A farmer selling a tractor to…

Michael G. KoutnikJune 13, 2017

Michael G. Koutnik Real Estate

Easements Don’t Last Forever

You and your neighbor both access the street through a driveway which is located on the neighbor’s property. To confirm your right to use the…

Michael G. KoutnikMarch 29, 2017

Employment Michael G. Koutnik

Sign of the Times: Time to Update Workplace Posters

Those signs hanging in the employee break room may be due for an update. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released three new or revised…

Michael G. KoutnikDecember 30, 2016

Business Employment Michael G. Koutnik

Appeals Court Clarifies “Substantial Fault” Definition

A recent Wisconsin Court of Appeals decision provides insight into how courts will interpret a 2013 revision to Wisconsin’s unemployment insurance benefits law. Under that…

Michael G. KoutnikSeptember 26, 2016

Employment Michael G. Koutnik

Overtime Changes More Than Double Salary Thresholds

On May 18, the Labor Department made drastic changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (FLSA) overtime rules for certain administrative and professional executive employees.…

Michael G. KoutnikJune 28, 2016

Estate Planning Michael G. Koutnik

Young People Need Estate Plans

Ah, youth. The world is yours—or will be, when you earn some money. Nothing can stop you—maybe, not even death. Optimism is great. But, as…

FOSMay 19, 2016

Estate Planning Michael G. Koutnik

Even Lawyers Forget to Plan

A few years out of law school and still on the “right” side of 30, there are a lot of things I don’t have. For…

Michael G. KoutnikMay 19, 2016