Brenda K. Sunby

Brenda Sunby is a shareholder who works throughout north central Wisconsin with offices in Wausau, Stevens Point and Rhinelander. Ms. Sunby handles a variety of personal injury cases including, but not limited to, injuries from dog bites, as well as, motor vehicle, motorcycle, ATV, boating and bicycle accident. Ms. Sunby has tried a number of cases throughout north central Wisconsin including trials in Oneida, Vilas, Marathon, Wood, Portage, Washington, Barron and Langlade counties. Ms. Sunby is an active member of the Portage County Bar Association and recently collaborated with other attorneys in presenting speeches regarding the McDonald's Coffee Spill Verdict to local civic organizations. She had her first article published in the Spring 2008 issue of the Wisconsin Association for Justice magazine, The Verdict, entitled "Taking Default Judgments Against Subrogated Carriers," and also a book review published in the April 2009 issue of Wisconsin Lawyer. Ms. Sunby is also the co-chair of the Wisconsin Association for Justice Women's Caucus, and a profile writer for the State Bar of Wisconsin Association for Women Lawyers' monthly newsletter "In Motion."

Born

• Manitowoc, Wisconsin - 1973

Admitted to Bar

• 1998 Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin

Education

• 1998 The John Marshall Law School, J.D.
• Dean’s List and Honor Roll
• Herzog Moot Court Competition
• 1994 Marquette University, B.A.
• Majors: Psychology; Criminology & Law Studies
• Minor: Spanish

Memberships

• Marathon County Bar Association
• State Bar of Wisconsin
• Wisconsin Association for Justice
• American Association for Justice
• Association For Women Lawyers
• Portage County Bar Association