About Kathryn
Kathryn Keppel is a attorney practicing at Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLP in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She has been a partner at the firm since 1989, focusing primarily on products liability cases. Her experience in this area allows her to navigate complex legal challenges effectively. The firm is located in the heart of Milwaukee, offering legal services to clients across the state and beyond. She earned her Juris Doctor from Marquette University Law School in 1986, following her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse in 1983. Since her admission to the bar, she has developed a robust practice, particularly in products liability and appellate law.
Her background in these fields equips her with a unique perspective on litigation and appeals, making her a valuable asset to her clients. Most of her work involves representing clients in high-stakes litigation, where she handles cases from initial filing through to appeals. She is experienced in the details of both state and federal court systems, having practiced in the U.S. District Courts for both the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th and 7th Circuits. Cases typically involve detailed legal research, drafting of briefs, and oral arguments — Before joining Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, she worked that shaped her legal acumen.
Her commitment to the legal profession is evident in her active participation in various legal associations. She is a Fellow of the Wisconsin Law Foundation and holds memberships in the State Bar of Wisconsin Appellate Practice Section, the Milwaukee Bar Association, the Seventh Circuit Bar Association, the Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar Association. The Association for Women Lawyers. Kathryn is recognized for her contributions to the legal community and her dedication to her clients. She is known for her understanding of products liability law and her ability to advocate effectively on behalf of her clients. Her legal expertise is complemented by her active involvement in professional organizations, where she shares her insights and experiences with fellow attorneys.
As she continues her practice, Kathryn remains committed to excellence in the legal field. Her extensive background, combined with her active engagement in the legal community, positions her as a prominent figure in Wisconsin's legal field. She is dedicated to providing high-quality legal representation and contributing to the development of the law in her areas of practice.