About the presenters
Zach Willenbrink is a member of Godfrey & Kahn’s Litigation Practice Group in Milwaukee. Zach represents clients in many types of litigation, primarily those involving complex commercial, intellectual property, insurance trade practices, international law, and media and entertainment issues, as well as in appeals. Prior to joining Godfrey & Kahn, Zach spent more than four years as a law clerk with Judge J.P. Stadtmueller of the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
Zach is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, and the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin. He graduated magna cum laude from Marquette University Law School.
Mark Witt is a shareholder in Godfrey & Kahn’s Milwaukee office and a member of the Corporate Practice Group. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, financings, investments in distressed securities, private equity, venture capital, joint ventures and strategic commercial agreements and relationships for a number of public and private companies and private equity funds.
Mark joined the firm in 1994 and was elected a shareholder in 2001. He serves on the firm’s Board of Directors. Mark graduated cum laude from the University of Michigan Law School.
Matt Wuest is a member of Godfrey & Kahn’s Litigation and Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Groups. He has represented clients in a variety of civil litigation matters, focusing on intellectual property disputes as well as other complex, commercial disputes, such as business torts, dealer and distributor actions, contract claims, and issues facing financial institutions, such as trust liability and securities fraud. Matt represents both private and public clients in state and federal court in Wisconsin, as well as in other states across the U.S. He has also practiced in federal bankruptcy courts, successfully defending clients against adversary proceedings. Matt also served as a judicial intern on the Wisconsin Supreme Court for the late Justice N. Patrick Crooks.
Matt is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, and the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin. He graduated cum laude from the University of Wisconsin Law School.