About Michael
Michael F. Hupy is the senior partner at Hupy and Abraham, S.C., a prominent personal injury law firm located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Since 1972, he has dedicated his career to the practice of law, specializing in personal injury cases that encompass car accidents, motorcycle accidents, and wrongful death claims. Hupy earned his Juris Doctor from Marquette University Law School in 1972, the same year he began his legal practice. Prior to that, he obtained his Bachelor of Arts from Marquette University in 1968, laying a solid foundation for his future in law. Under Hupy’s leadership, Hupy and Abraham, S.C.
has expanded significantly, now boasting 11 offices across Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa. This growth is evidence of the firm’s commitment to providing exceptional legal services. Over the years, Hupy and Abraham has successfully secured over $1 billion in settlements and verdicts for more than 70,000 clients. Notable achievements include multi-million dollar results, such as a remarkable $22 million award for an injured child, showcasing Hupy's dedication to advocating for those in need. Recognition for Hupy’s contributions to the legal field is extensive. In 2019, he received the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award, highlighting his long-standing commitment to excellence in law.
For over 20 years, he has maintained an AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, which reflects the highest possible peer review rating in legal ability and ethical standards. Such accolades underscore his reputation among peers and clients alike as a leader in personal injury law. Community service is a significant aspect of Hupy’s life beyond his legal practice. He has donated over $1 million to various charitable causes, demonstrating a commitment to giving back. Hupy has also been actively involved in initiatives aimed at raising awareness about motorcycle safety, including the "Watch For Motorcycles" program. In 2024, he took a proactive step in his community by offering a $10,000 reward to help solve the tragic death of a 9-year-old boy in Milwaukee, further illustrating his dedication to justice.
Hupy’s professional affiliations are numerous and impactful. He is a member of the American Association for Justice and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, which includes some of the most successful trial lawyers in the United States. His leadership experience includes serving as the president of the Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and being a member of the Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers Board of Directors. These roles reflect his commitment not only to his clients but also to the advancement of the legal profession as a whole.
