Carl K. Buesing, Partner

Carl has had an eclectic legal practice starting out as the district attorney of a small northern Wisconsin county where he prosecuted three homicides in his first year of office. From that early experience, he has built a litigation practice involving subjects as varied as will contests to construction contract disputes. Since 2001, he has been serving as the designated Sheboygan County Corporation Counsel pursuant to a unique contract that the firm has with the Sheboygan County Board.

RECENT CLIENT WORK

Obtained a fraud adjudication in federal bankruptcy case
Defeated a zoning-based civil rights claim made against a municipal client
Represented winner at trial and appeal in an oppressed minority shareholder case
Successfully represented an employer at trial and appeal in a privacy violation claim
Handled the negotiations for the acquisition of a multi-million dollar park site
Successfully argued landmark Wisconsin Supreme Court case confirming the use of trusts to protect children in high asset family law cases
Won dismissal of age discrimination claim made against business client

AWARDS | DISTINCTIONS | COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Former District Attorney, Langlade County, Wisconsin
Former President, Sheboygan County Bar Association
Former Vice President, Wisconsin District Attorney Association
Member and Former Treasurer, Wisconsin Association of County Corporation Counsels
Member, Former President, Sheboygan Early Bird Rotary
Former Instructor, Lakeshore Technical College
Sheboygan County Corporation Counsel
Member, Sheboygan Symphony Board
Member, State of Wisconsin Public Records Board

EDUCATION

B.S., Northwestern University
J.D., University of Wisconsin Law School