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James T. Prosser is a member of the Corporate Practice Group in the firm's Appleton office. In addition, he works with the Labor & Employment and Insurance Practice Groups. Jim's corporate practice includes assisting businesses with organizational issues, corporate governance, contractual relations and advice on general corporate matters. Jim also will assist employers on compliance with federal, state and local employment laws and regulations, developing employment policies and procedures, and drafting of employment related documents such as restrictive covenants and separation agreements. Prior to joining the firm, Jim served as General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Chief Administrative Officer of Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company in Neenah, Wisconsin, an insurer of retail, wholesale and manufacturing jewelers in all 50 states. Jim was responsible for all legal issues relating to the company as well as supervision of multiple departments including claims, information technology, human resources and accounting. He was also involved in the company's budgeting, strategic planning and overall leadership. Before working at Jewelers Mutual, Jim was in private practice in the Fox Valley area for nearly 14 years. Jim's prior experience advising businesses in private practice and his time spent assisting in managing a nationwide company allow him to bring to clients a valuable understanding of the day-to-day issues facing businesses. Jim received his law degree from the University of Wisconsin - Madison and a bachelor's degree in history from the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.
Admitted to Practice
Wisconsin - 1986
Professional Association Memberships
American Bar Association
Winnebago County Bar Association
Wisconsin State Bar Association
Activities
ThedaClark Medical Center - Board of Directors, Chair, Grants Committee
Neenah Police Commission - President
Neenah-Menasha Joint Fire Commission - Commissioner
Neenah-Menasha YMCA Endowment Fund Committee
Education
Juris Doctor, University of Wisconsin Law School
Bachelor of Arts, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, History.
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