Lindsey D. Draper has a legal career spanning 30 years, including work as a Court Commissioner, Assistant State Public Defender, and Assistant District Attorney, with primary assignments at Milwaukee County's Children's Court Center. Following his 2006 retirement from service as a Circuit Court Commissioner for Milwaukee County, he oversaw Wisconsin's adherence to the mandates of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) as the state's Disproportionate Minority Contact (DMC) Coordinator and Compliance Monitor through the Wisconsin Department of Justice until his retirement in 2014.
Attorney Draper is currently Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Milwaukee County Historical Society, the St. Charles Youth and Family Services, and the Alma Center in Milwaukee; a Director-at-Large of the National Client Protection Organization (NCPO); the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion of the Institute for Well-Being in Law (IWIL); and a member of the American Bar Association Center for Professional Responsibility Continuing Legal Education Committee.
Attorney Draper serves on the Wisconsin Lawyer’s Fund for Client Protection committee and the ABA Standing Committee on Public Protection in the Provision of Legal Services. He was the recipient of the NCPO 2021 Isaac Hecht Award for Client Protection.
Dean R. Dietrich is a shareholder at Weld Riley, S.C., with over 45 years of experience representing clients in lawyer ethics and professional responsibility matters. Attorney Dietrich has served as Chair of the State Bar Committee on Professional Ethics and served on the Wisconsin Supreme Court-appointed committee that reviewed proposed changes to the Wisconsin Rules of Professional Conduct for Attorneys.
- Gain clarity on your professional path by exploring practical and personal considerations involved in continuing, reducing, or concluding a practice
- Understand alternative paths for staying engaged in the profession, including limited-scope practice, mentorship, consulting, or other roles that leverage your expertise
- Learn strategies for transitioning your practice responsibly, ensuring continuity for clients while recalibrating your workload
- Build confidence by separating your value from your current workload
- Discover meaningful opportunities to use your legal skills in different ways
- Leave with language and approaches you can use in conversations with clients, colleagues, and family
- Senior lawyers
- Attorneys thinking about retirement but not prepared to step down entirely
- Attorneys looking for ways to stay involved in the profession on their own terms
- Attorneys transitioning away from practice
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