Overview
Elizabeth makes a personal connection with her clients, knowing that for them, litigation is almost always personal. She digs in to understand her clients' interests and facilitate a resolution that best satisfies those interests. Elizabeth represents business and public sector clients in a wide range of complex commercial disputes, including breach of contract and warranty, negligence, fraud and other unfair business practices. While she always looks for the most efficient resolution, she has more than a decade of litigation experience and negotiates without fear of trial. She represents clients through trial and appeal in state and federal court.
A considerable amount of Elizabeth’s experience has been in construction and environmental litigation, where she has represented property owners, engineers, and contractors. She represents clients facing design deficiencies, construction defects, inadequate construction inspection, payment disputes, real estate condition report disputes, Superfund liability and cost allocation, and stormwater runoff disputes.
Elizabeth also represents individuals and businesses in property disputes, including boundary line disputes, easements, and adverse possession.
Elizabeth routinely prosecutes municipal ordinance violations. Her municipal trial experience includes violations of Operating While Intoxicated, building code and permit requirements, and various traffic offenses.
Elizabeth also serves as local counsel for out-of-state attorneys representing clients in Wisconsin courts.
Experience
Membership & Involvement
- Board of Governors: Wisconsin State Bar, 2018- 2022
- Past President: Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar Association
- Member: Milwaukee Bar Association; Thomas Fairchild American Inns of Court
- Member: Serjeants' Inn
Honors
- Selected to The Best Lawyers in America® in Litigation - Construction: 2024, 2025
- Selected to the Wisconsin Super Lawyers list: 2023, 2024
- Selected to the Wisconsin Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" list: 2019
- Up and Coming Lawyer, Wisconsin Law Journal: 2012
Resources & Insights
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Alerts
Speaking Engagements
Firm News
- Congratulations to Amundsen Davis Attorneys Included on the 2024 Wisconsin Super Lawyers and Rising Stars ListsCongratulations to Amundsen Davis Attorneys Included on the 2024 Wisconsin Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
We would like to congratulate the Amundsen Davis attorneys who were included on the 2024 Wisconsin Super Lawyers® and 2024 Wisconsin Rising StarsSM lists.
- 108 Amundsen Davis Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers® in 2025 in America108 Amundsen Davis Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers® in 2025 in America
We are proud to congratulate 108 of our attorneys on being recognized by Best Lawyers® in 2025 in America.
- Amundsen Davis Attorneys Included in 2023 Wisconsin Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists!Amundsen Davis Attorneys Included in 2023 Wisconsin Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists!
We are pleased to announce the inclusion of 10 attorneys on the 2023 Wisconsin Super Lawyers® list and 6 attorneys on the 2023 Wisconsin Rising StarsSM list.
- 88 Amundsen Davis Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers® in 2024 in America88 Amundsen Davis Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers® in 2024 in America
We are extremely excited to congratulate 88 of our attorneys on being recognized by Best Lawyers® in 2024 in America.
Services
Education
Marquette University Law School, J.D., cum laude
Boston College, M.A.
Duquesne University, B.A., summa cum laude
Admissions
- Wisconsin