Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Business lawyer joins area firm

Nettesheim will lead von Briesen & Roper capital markets unit

- PAUL GORES

Milwaukee-area business attorney Timothy A. Nettesheim has joined von Briesen & Roper, the law firm said Tuesday.

Nettesheim is a shareholde­r and will lead the firm’s new capital markets section, assisting companies and their owners in the areas of mergers and acquisitio­ns, restructur­ings, valuation, capital raises and other commercial and business matters, von Briesen & Roper said.

“I have known Tim for many years. He is a sophistica­ted lawyer with a passion for clients,” Randall D. Crocker, president and chief executive of von Briesen & Roper, said in a statement. “Tim has deep roots in our communitie­s and is committed to the success of clients and the many constituen­cies that they serve.”

Nettesheim had been with Husch Blackwell, a Kansas Citybased firm that merged with the Milwaukee area’s Whyte Hirschboec­k Dudek in summer of 2016.

In addition to Whyte Hirschboec­k Dudek, Nettesheim previously was with Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren in Milwaukee.

“I am excited to join von Briesen. I am impressed by their commitment to excellence and to the many state-of-the-art and profession­al tools provided to me so that I can continue to be effective for our clients,” Nettesheim said. “I know von Briesen to be an excellent work environmen­t and a platform for legal innovation. It will complement my goals of providing new and effective profession­al services in an expanded and creative manner.”

Nettesheim holds a J.D. and LL.M. from the University of the Pacific and a B.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Nettesheim was trained in negotiatio­n at the Harvard Negotiatio­n Institute and the University of Notre Dame.

He is a member of Associatio­n for Corporate Growth, Midwest Business Brokers and Intermedia­ries, Dairy Business Associatio­n and a member of the Board of Directors of the Waukesha County Business Alliance.

The von Briesen & Roper law firm offers legal services to businesses, institutio­ns and individual­s in Milwaukee, Madison, the Fox Valley-Green Bay area and Waukesha County.

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