About Virginia Ellen
Virginia Ellen George practices personal injury law at Steinhilber Swanson LLP in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She joined the firm as a partner in 2019, bringing a experience in various legal areas, including bankruptcy and business law. The firm is located in the heart of Milwaukee, providing a range of legal services to clients throughout the region. She earned her J.D. from Marquette University Law School in 1988.
Since then, she has built a robust legal career, beginning as a Chapter 7 Panel Trustee for the Eastern District of Wisconsin in 1999. This role allowed her to gain invaluable insights into bankruptcy proceedings, which she now integrates into her practice. In 2001, she became the owner of her own firm, adding to her expertise in personal injury and business law. Most of her current caseload involves representing clients in personal injury cases, where she advocates for those who have suffered due to the negligence of others. Her work often includes negotiating settlements and, when necessary, litigating cases in court.
Virginia is known for her thorough preparation and attention to detail, which are crucial in achieving favorable outcomes for her clients. In addition to her personal injury practice, she also handles bankruptcy cases, providing guidance to individuals and businesses facing financial difficulties. Her experience as a trustee gives her a unique perspective on the bankruptcy process. This lets the attorney navigate complex cases effectively — Virginia often collaborates with clients to develop strategies tailored to their needs. Before joining Steinhilber Swanson, she gained experience in various legal roles, which helped shape her knowledge of the law.
Her diverse background allows her to approach cases from multiple angles, ensuring that her clients receive well-rounded legal support. She remains committed to staying updated on changes in the law, which is essential in her practice areas. Virginia is an active member of the Wisconsin State Bar and participates in several legal associations. Her dedication to her clients and the legal profession is evident in her long-standing career. She continues to serve the Milwaukee community, providing legal assistance to those in need and contributing to the development of the legal field in Wisconsin.
