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Jennifer L. Peterson is a member of the Litigation, Media, Insurance and Antitrust and Trade Regulation practice groups in the Madison office. In addition to commercial litigation, her practice concentrates on media and constitutional law, appellate litigation, and insurance defense and coverage issues. Jennifer graduated summa cum laude from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in 1997 with a bachelor of arts degree in public communications. She earned her J.D. degree in 2001 from the University of Wisconsin Law School, where she was a member of the Order of the Coif. Following graduation, Jennifer served as law clerk to the Honorable Justice N. Patrick Crooks at the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Representative Matters
Kroeplin v. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 2006 WI App 227, 725 N.W.2d 286
Robert Zellner v. Cedarburg School District, 2007 WI 53
Publications
"California Supreme Court Construes Section 230"
Privacy & Data Security Law Journal
April 2007
"U.S. Circuit Court Reaffirms Blog/Host Protections Under Federal Law"
March 01, 2007
"Philip Morris USA v. Williams - Punitive Damages Limited"
February 21, 2007
"California Supreme Court Construes 'Section 230'"
November 29, 2006
"FEC Adopts New Rules Regulating Internet Communications"
March 28, 2006
"The Shifting Legal Landscape of Blogging"
Wisconsin Lawyer
March 2006
"Blogs Raise Thorny Legal Issues"
Capital Region Business Journal
March 2006
"Statutory Cap on Medical Malpractice Noneconomic Damages Held Unconstitutional"
July 15, 2005
"Edgerton Decision Overruled: Response Costs Under CERCLA Are Damages Under CGL Policy"
July 14, 2003
In the News
July 21, 2006 - Jennifer Peterson was quoted in, "Blogs Raise Copyright, Other Legal Issues." (The Business Journal of Milwaukee)
Seminars & Events
Blog Summit II - Apr 28, 2007
Inaugural WisPolitics/WisOpinion Blog Summit: The Legalities of Blogging - Mar 18, 2006
PRSA: A Primer on Blogging - Oct 12, 2005
Medical Malpractice Caps Seminar: The Legal Issues, sponsored by Wisconsin Legislative Council Staff - Sep 21, 2005
Admitted to Practice
Wisconsin - 2001
Professional Association Memberships
American Bar Association
Dane County Bar Association
Wisconsin State Bar Association
Court Admissions
United States District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
United States District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
Activities
American Bar Association, Communications Law Forum member
Inns of Court, James E. Doyle Chapter
Education
Juris Doctor, University of Wisconsin Law School, 2001, Order of the Coif
Bachelor of Arts, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 1997, Public Communications, summa cum laude.
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