| James R. Troupis |
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| Commercial Law,Litigation |
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 Madison, WI
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| 53725 |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION |
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CONTACT THIS PROFESSIONAL |
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 address
One South Pinckney Street, Firstar Plaza, P.O. Box 1806
Madison, Wisconsin 53701-1806
(Dane Co.)
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 website
http://www.michaelbest.com |
Cell:
Fax: 608-283-2275 |
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ADMITTED |
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1978, Illinois
1987, Wisconsin, U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Wisconsin and Northern District of Illinois, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh and Federal Circuits and U.S. Supreme Court |
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LAW SCHOOL |
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| Northwestern University, J.D., cum laude, 1978 |
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GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER (J.D., 1984)
LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY
B.A., POLITICAL SCIENCE, 1981
B.A., PHILOSOPHY, MAGNA CUM LAUDE, 1981 |
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| Bradley University and Northwestern University, B.A., 1975 |
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BIOGRAPHY |
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Recipient: William J. Bryan, Adlai Stevenson and Lowden-Wigmore Awards
Edwin C. Austin Scholar
Julius Minor Moot Court Finalist. Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology, 1977-1978. Law Clerk, Justice Howard C. Ryan, Illinois Supreme Court, 1978-1979. Listed in: Best Lawyers in Wisconsin
Chambers & Partners USA Guide, 2004-2005
Top Lawyers 2003, Litigation/Appeals Law, Madison Magazine, January 2003
Who's Who in American Law
International Who's Who of Professionals/Strathmore's Who's Who
National Register's Who's Who in Executives and Professionals. Co-Author: with B. VanDam, "Practical Guidelines for the Use of Legal Resources," chapter 21 in Health Care Law: A Practical Guide (Matthew Bender 1997)
with W. Snyder, "Analysis of Seventh Circuit's Decision" in Blue Cross & Blue Shield United of Wisconsin and Compcare Health Services Insurance Corp. v. Marshfield Clinic and Security Health Plan of Wisconsin, Inc., Vol. 23/No. 10, Health Law Digest, National Health Lawyers Association (Oct. 1995). Author: "Antitrust Liability for Denial of Physician Access to Patients," Report of Proceedings on Health Care Antitrust (American Health Lawyers Association and American Bar Association 2001)
"Antitrust Laws Emerging Exemption-Medical Care," Matthew Bender, Health Law Monthly (July 1997)
"The Marshfield Clinic Case: A Primer in Conspiracy," Antitrust Health Care Chronicle, American Bar Association, Vol. 9, No. 3 (1995). Professional Appearances and Papers: Commentator on Randall L. Dimond's paper, "The Uncomfortable Interface of Science and the Law," Madison Literary Club, Madison, Wisconsin, March 8, 2004
National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts Forensic Institute, "The Litigation Expert's Critical Role in Planning & Strategy," Northbrook, Illinois, August 13, 2001
American Health Lawyers Association/American Bar Association "Denial of Access to Managed Care Panels," Washington, DC, May 17-18, 2001
Madison Literary Club, Commentator on Professor John Stevens' paper, "The Tuba And Other Things Musical," Madison, Wisconsin, May 14, 2001
American Bar Association: Intellectual Property/Litigation Section Program Chair, "Intellectual Property and Antitrust," Chicago, Illinois, February 16, 2000
Wisconsin Department of Justice, "Ethics for State Attorneys in Light of Jandrt, " Madison Wisconsin, November 16, 1999
Michael Best & Friedrich, LLP Hot Topics (And Some Basics) in Intellectual Property Law, "Enforcing the Patent: Preparing for Patent Litigation," Madison, Wisconsin, November 16, 1999
Wisconsin Biotechnology Association, "Inequitable Conduct and its Consequences," October, 1999
Michael Best & Friedrich, LLP, Identifying, Protecting and Enforcing Your Intellectual Property Assets, "Enforcing The Patent: Preparing for Patent Litigation," Brookfield, Wisconsin, March 26, 1999
Dane County Bar Association, "From Blackstone to O.J.: The Proud Tradition of the American Jury," Madison, Wisconsin, October 21, 1998
Madison Literary Club, Commentator on Professor Gordon Baldwin's paper, "The Nazi Saboteur Case - Ex Parte Quirin," December, 1997
Madison Literary Club, "From Blackstone to O.J., A Proud Tradition of the American Jury," November, 1997
Midwest Regional Biotechnology Conference, Wisconsin Biotechnology Association, "Cost Effective Strategies for Chicago Successful Intellectual Property Litigation," Madison Wisconsin, September 11, 1996
J. Troupis & J. Furlow, "Appellate Court Jurisdiction," Federal Appellate Procedure - Seventh Circuit (Lawyer's Cooperative Publishing, 1998).Board of Editors, Matthew Bender Health Law Publications, 1996—
. Member: Board of Governors and President, Western District of Wisconsin Bar Association
Advisor and Past Vice President, Madison Symphony Orchestra
St. Thomas Aquinas Worship Commission
Chairman, Governor's Advisory Council on Judicial Selection, Board of Governors, 2000-2002, Dane County Bar Association
U.S. Supreme Court Historical Society
Secretary and Executive Board, Madison Literary Club
Vice President and Board of Directors, Black Earth Creek Watershed Commission
Antitrust Law Section, American Bar Association
Wisconsin Lt. Governor's Advisory Council, 1988-2000
Council of Legal Affairs
Republican National Committee
Delegate, Illinois Republican Convention
Northwestern University Alumni Committee
LaSalle County United Way Volunteer of the Year. Mayor, City of Mendota, 1985-1987. Member, Board of Directors, Illinois Development Finance Authority, 1986-1988. Representative, Far East Trade Delegation, 1985. |
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REPORTED CASES |
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Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc. v. Promega Corp., 323 F.3d 1354 (Fed. Cir. 2003) (All public materials available at www.promega.com) (Intellectual Property biotech dispute) also 33 U.S.P.Q. 2d 1641 (D.C. N. Calif. 1994), 2004 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9592 (N.D. Cal. 2004)
Blue Cross & Blue Shield United of Wisconsin et al. v. The Marshfield Clinic, 881 F. Supp. 1309 (W.D. Wis. 1994)
1995 WL 10115 (W.D. Wis. Jan. 5, 1995)
883 F. Supp. 1247 (W.D. Wis. 1995)
aff'd in part, rev'd in part and remanded, 65 F.3d 1406 (7th Cir. 1995), cert. denied, 116 S. Ct. 1288 (1996) 980 F. Supp. 1298 (W.D. Wis. 1997)
aff'd in part, rev'd in part, 152 F.3d 588 (7th Cir. 1998)
cert. denied, 525 U.S. 1071 (1999) (health care antitrust verdict)
Stauffacher v. Bennett, 969 F.2d 455 (7th Cir. 1992) cert. denied, 113 S. Ct. 814 (1992) (international jurisdiction)
Nelson v. The Monroe Clinic, 925 F.2d 1555 (7th Cir. 1991), on remand, No. 88-C-1088-S (W.D. Wis. July 21, 1991), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 903 (1991) (antitrust litigation)
Jandrt et al. v. Jerome Foods, Inc., 227 Wis.2d 531, 597 N.W.2d 744 (1999) (Attorney sanctions)
Jensen v. Wisconsin Elections Bd., 249 Wis. 2d 706 (2002) (Wisconsin reapportionment)
Baumgart v. Wendelberger, No. 01-C-0121 (E.D. Wis. May 30, 2002) (Wisconsin reapportionment)
Prosser v. Board of Elections, 793 F. Supp. 859 (W.D. Wis. 1992) (Wisconsin reapportionment). |
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NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY (1959) |
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| Mendota, Illinois, September 30, 1953 |
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