Civil Trial Counsel of Wisconsin
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
Trial lawyers primarily engaged in the defense of civil litigation.
Lobbying Interests:
Substantive and procedural issues impacting on the civil justice system and litigation related thereto.
CEO Name:
James E Hough
Executive Director
Trial lawyers primarily engaged in the defense of civil litigation.
Lobbying Interests:
Substantive and procedural issues impacting on the civil justice system and litigation related thereto.
CEO Name:
James E Hough
Executive Director
Contact
RF
Robert Fassbender
10 E Doty St, Ste 500
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 283-2586
(608) 283-2589
fassbender@hamilton-consulting.com
www.ctcw.org
10 E Doty St, Ste 500
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 283-2586
(608) 283-2589
fassbender@hamilton-consulting.com
www.ctcw.org
Authorized Lobbyists
Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
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Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 6
Relating to: a tort action for intentional misrepresentation in a residential real estate transaction.
Bill Text and History
3/3/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: a tort action for intentional misrepresentation in a residential real estate transaction.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date3/3/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Assembly Bill 31
Relating to: authorizing the circuit court to order a person who engages in discrimination in employment to pay compensatory and punitive damages and a surcharge and making an appropriation.
Bill Text and History
4/6/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: authorizing the circuit court to order a person who engages in discrimination in employment to pay compensatory and punitive damages and a surcharge and making an appropriation.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date4/6/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Assembly Bill 291
Relating to: claims for loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases.
Bill Text and History
7/14/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: claims for loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date7/14/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Assembly Bill 319
Relating to: regional structural collapse teams and granting rule-making authority.
Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 43
11/9/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: regional structural collapse teams and granting rule-making authority.
Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 43
Against
Notification Date11/9/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Assembly Bill 453
Relating to: the statute of limitations for sexual contact with a child.
Bill Text and History
10/21/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: the statute of limitations for sexual contact with a child.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date10/21/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Assembly Bill 480
Relating to: creating a civil cause of action for acts of violence motivated by gender.
Bill Text and History
1/19/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: creating a civil cause of action for acts of violence motivated by gender.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date1/19/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Assembly Bill 815
Relating to: physical examinations and discovery of patients' records in civil actions.
Bill Text and History
3/10/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: physical examinations and discovery of patients' records in civil actions.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date3/10/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Assembly Bill 938
Relating to: bifurcating claims related to interest due on insurance payments.
Bill Text and History
4/15/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: bifurcating claims related to interest due on insurance payments.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date4/15/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Assembly Bill 951
Relating to: nullifying certain arbitration agreements between a resident and a nursing home or similar care facility.
Bill Text and History
4/15/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: nullifying certain arbitration agreements between a resident and a nursing home or similar care facility.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date4/15/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 9
Relating to: a tort action for intentional misrepresentation in a residential real estate transaction.
Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 4
3/3/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: a tort action for intentional misrepresentation in a residential real estate transaction.
Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 4
Against
Notification Date3/3/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 20
Relating to: authorizing the circuit court to order a person who engages in discrimination in employment to pay compensatory and punitive damages and a surcharge and making an appropriation.
Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 20
4/6/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: authorizing the circuit court to order a person who engages in discrimination in employment to pay compensatory and punitive damages and a surcharge and making an appropriation.
Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 20
Against
Notification Date4/6/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 203
Relating to: claims for loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases.
Bill Text and History
8/18/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: claims for loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date8/18/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 319
Relating to: the statute of limitations for sexual contact with a child.
Bill Text and History
2/1/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: the statute of limitations for sexual contact with a child.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date2/1/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 337
Relating to: creating a civil cause of action for acts of violence motivated by gender.
Bill Text and History
2/1/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: creating a civil cause of action for acts of violence motivated by gender.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date2/1/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 628
Relating to: physical examinations and discovery of patients' records in civil actions.
Bill Text and History
3/24/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: physical examinations and discovery of patients' records in civil actions.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date3/24/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Budget Bill Subjects
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
General Provisions
General Provisions
Notification Date
6/15/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
Contributory Negligence Provisions and Motion 671 - Presenting Evidence of Medical Payments By Collateral Sources
6/15/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
Contributory Negligence Provisions and Motion 671 - Presenting Evidence of Medical Payments By Collateral Sources
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Initiatives relating to civil justice matters that affect Wisconsin and other manufacturers and businesses.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Initiatives relating to civil justice matters that affect Wisconsin and other manufacturers and businesses.
Initiatives relating to civil justice matters that affect Wisconsin and other manufacturers and businesses.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
12/21/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
12/21/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Development, drafting or introduction of any proposals affecting the defense bar on civil litigation matters.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Development, drafting or introduction of any proposals affecting the defense bar on civil litigation matters.
Development, drafting or introduction of any proposals affecting the defense bar on civil litigation matters.
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
1/14/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
1/14/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
product liability
product liability
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/9/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/9/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
punitive damages
punitive damages
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/9/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/9/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
risk contribution
risk contribution
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/9/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/9/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Total Lobbying Effort
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2009 January - June $16,337.89 |
2009 July - December $16,211.24 |
2010 January - June $16,122.90 |
2010 July - December $15,813.90 |
Total $64,485.93 |
Total Hours Communicating | 2009 January - June 22.20 |
2009 July - December 6.00 |
2010 January - June 4.00 |
2010 July - December 11.50 |
Total 43.70 |
Total Hours Other | 2009 January - June 646.45 |
2009 July - December 186.05 |
2010 January - June 237.25 |
2010 July - December 237.50 |
Total 1307.25 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: a tort action for intentional misrepresentation in a residential real estate transaction.
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 January - June 10% |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total 5% |
Relating to: authorizing the circuit court to order a person who engages in discrimination in employment to pay compensatory and punitive damages and a surcharge and making an appropriation.
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 January - June 10% |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total 5% |
Relating to: the statute of limitations for sexual contact with a child.
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 15% |
2010 January - June 5% |
2010 July - December |
Total 3% |
Relating to: claims for loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases.
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 30% |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total 4% |
Relating to: claims for loss of society and companionship in medical malpractice cases.
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 30% |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total 4% |
Relating to: creating a civil cause of action for acts of violence motivated by gender.
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 5% |
2010 July - December |
Total < 1% |
Relating to: bifurcating claims related to interest due on insurance payments.
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 25% |
2010 July - December |
Total 4% |
Relating to: physical examinations and discovery of patients' records in civil actions.
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 50% |
2010 July - December |
Total 9% |
Budget Bill Subjects
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 January - June 70% |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total 35% |
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December 10% |
Total 2% |
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December 10% |
Total 2% |
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December 10% |
Total 2% |
Development, drafting or introduction of any proposals affecting the defense bar on civil litigation matters.
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December 10% |
Total 2% |
Initiatives relating to civil justice matters that affect Wisconsin and other manufacturers and businesses.
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December 10% |
Total 2% |
Minor Efforts
No minor efforts found.
Other Matters
Includes time spent on:
- Gubernatorial nominations
- Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication