Beth Driscoll Osowski
2905 Universal DrivePO Box 2845
Oshkosh, Wisconsin ♦ 54903
Communication Center
| Phone: | (920) 233-1010 | Email: | osowski1@milwpc.com |
| Fax: | (920) 233-8053 | Website: | http://www.curtislawusa.com |
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Current Employment Position(s)
- Associate
Areas of Practice
- Worker's Compensation - Employees
- Motor Vehicle Accidents - Plaintiff
- Personal Injury - Plaintiff
- Probate and Estate Administration
- Contract and Buisness Disputes
- Real Estate and Landlord/Tennant
Litigation Percentage
- 90% of Practice Devoted to Civil Litigation/Worker's Compensation Hearings
Bar Admissions
- Wisconsin, 1994
- Minnesota, 1994
Education
- JD, with distinction: University of North Dakota School of Law, Grand Forks, North Dakota
- B.S.Ed., Summa Cum Laude: University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, North Dakota
- Instructor: Teaching as a Profession: Legal and Ethical Aspects
Honors and Awards
- $2.89 million civil litigation verdict in 2007 Winnebago County case
- Number one-ranked law graduate at UND Law School
- Order of the Coif
- Law Review Editor
- Recipient of numerous law school scdholarships and awards
Professional Associations and Affiliatons
- Winnebago County Bar Association
- Green Lake/Ripon Area Bar Association
- State Bar of Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Association for Justice
- American Association for Justice
Publications
- Currently authoring book on civil litigation for national publishing company
- "The Need for Logic and Consistency in Fetal Rights," 68 N.D. L. Rev. 171 (1992)
- Wrote many outlines for continuing legal education courses, including: Ethical Representation of Plaintiffs;
Quantifying Pain and Suffering Damages for the Jury; Expert Witnesses; Trial Techniques; Building the Plaintiff's Case;
Lawyer Civility: Courtesy Is not a Four-Letter Word; Crossing the Defense Medical Examiner at Trial;
Pros and Cons of ADR; Notice of Claims and Avoiding Malpractice; Problematic Jury Deliberations;
Themes for Maximum Juror Appeal; Rebuttal, Last Kick at the Can; What is Frivolous?; Recreational Immunity;
Motor Vehicle Insurance; Subrogation under ERISA Revisited; Dysfunctional Communication in Construction Cases;
Tort Reform and Entrepreneurship; Marketing Your Legal Skills; Is Your Advertising Effective or Just Offensive?;
What Is a Work Injury?; How to Prepare for a Worker's Compensation Hearing;
Selecting a Jury, or Making Do with the One that's Forced Upon You; Nuts and Bolts of Discovery;
Civility: What Goes Around Comes Around, and Sticks; 50 Signs that It's Time to Retire (from the practice of law);
50 Things I Do to Get Sued by the Client; 50 Ways to Sue to Get the Case Dismissed.
Published Cases
- Trampf v. Prudential Property & Casualty Co., 199 Wis.2d 380, 544 N.W.2d 596 (Ct. App. 1996)
- In Re Carpenter, 205 Wis.2d 365, N.W.2d 384 (Ct. App. 1996)
Volunteer Activites
- City of Oshkosh Board of Review - Chair
- Wisconsin Office of Lawyer Regulation District III Committee Member
- Oshkosh Youth Symphony Orchestra Parent Board Member
Birth Information
- 1964