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Dixon R. Gahnz

Shareholder - Personal Injury; Automobile Accidents; Workers Compensation, Dog Bites; Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect; Commercial and Civil Litigation

Dixon Gahnz.jpgDixon Gahnz has represented many families and injured people over the course of his career including victims of automobile accidents, slip and falls and work related injuries. Dixon also handles commercial litgation, contract disputes and other business related litigation.

Dixon was admitted to the Wisconsin Bar in 1994 and has also been admitted to the United States Eastern and Western District Courts. He is a member of the Bar Associations in Dane County, Dodge County and Jefferson County. He is certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

Dixon is dedicated to improving the skills, professionalism and ethics of judges and lawyers. He helps to accomplish this through his active membership in the American Inns of Court and by serving on the Board of Directors for the Wisconsin Association for Justice.

Dixon's strong commitment to serving the community is met through his role as a Trustee for the Village of Deforest, and a member of the DRA. He strives to preserve equal justice for all, not just a privileged few. His efforts help ensure that people harmed due to work place injuries and those injured through the negligence of others can have their fair day in court.

 


Areas of Practice
Personal Injury; Automobile Accidents; Workers Compensation; Dog Bites; Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect; Commercial and Civil Litigation.

Bar Admissions
Wisconsin, 1994; Western District of the United States District Court of Wisconsin, 1995; Eastern District of the United States District Court of Wisconsin, 1999

Professional Associations and Memberships
State Bar of Wisconsin (Member)
Wisconsin Association for Justice Board of Directors
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
American Inns of Court
Dodge County Bar Association
Jefferson County Bar Association
Dane County Bar Association

Honors and Awards
  • Nationally Certified Civil Trial Advocate

Education
University of Wisconsin Law School, 1994, J.D., Honors: cum laude
University of Wisconsin, Madison 1989. B.S.

Certification/Specialties
Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy

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Lawton & Cates S.C.
Ten East Doty Street, Suite 400
P. O. Box 2965
Madison, Wisconsin 53701-2965
phone: (608) 282-6200
fax: (608) 282-6252
Lawton & Cates S.C.
146 East Milwaukee Street, Suite 120
P. O. Box 399
Jefferson, Wisconsin 53549
phone:  (920) 674-4567
fax: (920) 674-4726
(visitors should use Center Avenue entrance)