Attorney Profiles

James C. Gallanis 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Member, since 1993
phone (414) 225-0260
fax (414) 225-9666
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James C. Gallanis was born in Danville, Illinois in 1957. He was admitted to the Wisconsin bar in May 1988. He graduated from Eastern Illinois University in 1985 with a B.A.in political science. He attended law school at Marquette University, graduating in 1988. He has been a member of the firm since January 1993, practicing in the areas of general liability, workers compensation, and social security disability. Mr. Gallanis is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin, the Milwaukee Bar Association, the Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers, and the American Association of Justice.

SIGNIFICANT APPELLATE DECISIONS:

3. Boley v. Rankin,
249 Wis.2d 490, 639 N.W.2d 224 (Table, Text in WESTLAW), Unpublished Disposition, 2001 WL 1491585, 2002 WI App 1, Wis.App., Nov 27, 2001


1. Cook v. Rankin,
259 Wis.2d 933, 657 N.W.2d 440 (Table, Text in WESTLAW), Unpublished Disposition, 2002 WL 31689232, 2003 WI App 22, Wis.App., Dec 03, 2002

Aicher v. WI Patients Comp. Fund,
233 Wis.2d 88, 609 N.W.2d 476 (Table), 2000 WI 21, Wis., Feb 22, 2000

Aicher ex rel. LaBarge v. Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund,
237 Wis.2d 99, 613 N.W.2d 849, 2000 WI 98, Wis., Jul 12, 2000

Bartholomew, et al. v. Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund, et al. (court of appeals)

Bartholomew, et al. v. Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund, et al.(supreme court)

Boley v. Rankin,
249 Wis.2d 490, 639 N.W.2d 224 (Table, Text in WESTLAW), Unpublished Disposition, 2001 WL 1491585, 2002 WI App 1, Wis.App., Nov 27, 2001

Clark v. Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund,
283 Wis.2d 509, 698 N.W.2d 133 (Table, Text in WESTLAW), Unpublished Disposition, 2005 WL 880181, 2005 WI App 111, Wis.App., Apr 13, 2005

Condon v. Heritage Mut. Ins. Co.,
262 Wis.2d 504, 665 N.W.2d 377 (Table), 2003 WI 91, Wis., May 30, 2003

Cook v. Rankin,
259 Wis.2d 933, 657 N.W.2d 440 (Table, Text in WESTLAW), Unpublished Disposition, 2002 WL 31689232, 2003 WI App 22, Wis.App., Dec 03, 2002

Finnegan ex rel. Skoglind v. Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund,
263 Wis.2d 574, 666 N.W.2d 797, 2003 WI 98, Wis., Jul 08, 2003

Fischer v. Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund,
256 Wis.2d 848, 650 N.W.2d 75, 2002 WI App 192, Wis.App., Jun 25, 2002

Gardner v. Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund,
252 Wis.2d 768, 642 N.W.2d 646 (Table, Text in WESTLAW), Unpublished Disposition, 2002 WL 264903, 2002 WI App 85, Wis.App., Feb 26, 2002

Johnson v. Blackburn,
220 Wis.2d 260, 582 N.W.2d 488, Wis.App., May 27, 1998

Johnson v. Blackburn,
227 Wis.2d 249, 595 N.W.2d 676, Wis., Jun 30, 1999

Krzizike v. Valders Cooperative, et al. (court of appeals)

LaCombe v. Aurora Medical Group, Inc.,
274 Wis.2d 771, 683 N.W.2d 532, 2004 WI App 119, Wis.App., May 26, 2004

Leitinger, et al. v. Van Buren Management, Inc., et al. (court of appeals)

Lewis v. Physicians Ins. Co. of Wisconsin,
235 Wis.2d 198, 612 N.W.2d 389, 2000 WI App 95, Wis.App., Apr 25, 2000

Lewis v. Physicians Ins. Co. of Wisconsin,
243 Wis.2d 648, 627 N.W.2d 484, 2001 WI 60, Wis., Jun 13, 2001

Marmolejo v. City of Milwaukee, et al. (court of appeals)

Montalvo v. Borkovec,
256 Wis.2d 472, 647 N.W.2d 413, 2002 WI App 147, Wis.App., May 29, 2002

Nunez ex rel. Poulos v. American Family Mut. Ins.,
260 Wis.2d 377, 659 N.W.2d 171, 2003 WI App 35, Wis.App., Jan 29, 2003

Olsen v. Wisconsin Health Care Liability Ins. Plan,

261 Wis.2d 879, 659 N.W.2d 507 (Table, Text in WESTLAW), Unpublished Disposition, 2003 WL 327523, 2003 WI App 67, Wis.App., Feb 13, 2003

Estate of Paswaters v. American Family Mut. Ins. Co.,
277 Wis.2d 549, 692 N.W.2d 299, 2004 WI App 233, Wis.App., Nov 10, 2004

Pearson, et al. v. Alliant Energy Corporation, et al. (Iowa Supreme Court)

Rosin v. Fort Howard Corp.,
222 Wis.2d 365, 588 N.W.2d 58, Wis.App., Oct 13, 1998

Sheehy v. Franz M. Kraler, M.D., et al. (court of appeals)

Tomsen v. Secura Ins.,
266 Wis.2d 491, 668 N.W.2d 794, 2003 WI App 187, Wis.App., Jul 08, 2003

Valenti, et al. v. Hewlett-Packard Company (court of appeals)

Wilson v. Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund,
248 Wis.2d 526, 635 N.W.2d 905 (Table, Text in WESTLAW), Unpublished Disposition, 2001 WL 1013550, 2001 WI App 254, Wis.App., Sep 06, 2001

Areas of Practice:
Workers Compensation
General Liability
Social Security Disability
State, Federal & Supreme Court Appeals
Personal Injury
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Premises Liability
Product Liability
Wrongful Death
Bar Admissions:
Wisconsin, 1988
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1988
Education:
Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1988
J.D.


Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois, 1985
B.A.
Major:  Political Science


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Milwaukee Bar Association
Member


American Bar Association
Member


State Bar of Wisconsin, Litigation and General Practice section
Member


American Association of Justice
Member



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