Kristen S. Scheuerman

Bar / Professional Activity

• Chair of the Wisconsin State Bar Litigation Section Board of Directors
• Wisconsin Defense Counsel – Member
• Wisconsin Association for Justice, Past Member, Board of Directors; Past Regional Officer – Past Member of the Executive committee; Past Program Chair, Education Program Committee; Past Chair of the New Lawyer’s Section; Past Chair of the Women’s Caucus; Past Trustee for the Justice Fund; Treasurer – 2021; Board of Directors for the Wisconsin Civil Justice Education Foundation, which supports the Ruth Bader Ginsburg Notorious Servant Award, an endowment that Kristen created after the Justice’s passing in 2020; co-editor of The Verdict. 
• United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
• United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
• President, Outagamie County Bar Association, 2015

Pro bono / Community Service

• I currently serve on the Board of Directors for the Community Clothes Closet, located in Menasha, WI. , 2022

Educational Background

• Bachelor of Arts, Lawrence University, 2003

Scholarly Lectures / Writings

• New Year’s Resolution: Stay Out of Medicare’s Crosshairs, Wisconsin State Bar Litigation Blog, January 17, 2023
• Pro Hac Vice Admission: To Sponsor or Not to Sponsor, That is the Question, WAJ Women’s Caucus Seminar, September 17, 2012
• The Ethics of Pro Hac Vice Admission, The Outagamie County Bar Association, The Outagamie County Bar Association
• The “Drive Other Car” Exclusion As A Means To Limit Stacking During Truth in Auto, September 2013, WAJ Women’s Caucus Seminar
• Handling Divorced Parents in Wrongful Death Cases Involving a Child, WAJ Spring Seminar, March 2014, WAJ
• The Continued Evolution of Rimes and Making Clients Whole, WAJ Women’s Caucus Seminar, September 2015, WAJ
• Medicare 101: A Primer on Payments and the Portal, WAJ Spring Seminar, March 2016, WAJ
• The HITECH Headache and How to Alleviate It, WAJ Winter Seminar, December 2016, WAJ
• Marital Property Agreements- Drafting Tips and Enforceability From a Divorce Attorney’s Perspective, Fox Valley Estate Planning Council, March 2017, Fox Valley
• The HITECH Headache, WAJ Spring Seminar, March 2017, WAJ
• Medicare Set-Aside Update: Will Liability Medicare Set-Asides Be Required October 1, 2017, WAJ Summer Seminar, July 2017, WAJ
• Pretrial Motions, Wisconsin Supreme Court Civil Law Seminar, December 7, 2017, Wisconsin
• Settlement Considerations: All Things Medicare, State Bar of Wisconsin Car Crash Symposium 2018, January 2018, Wisconsin State Bar
• Enhancing Your Chances of Settling At Mediation, The Verdict, 2013
• Myth Busters: The Truth About Medicare Reporting, Conditional Payments, and Set Asides, The Verdict, 2016
• Embracing Technology In and Out of the Courtroom, The Verdict, 2016
• Will Medicare-Set Asides be Required Starting October 1? The Medicare Secondary Payer Act and Transmittal 1857, Wisconsin State Bar Litigation Section Blog, 2017
• Requesting Medical Records in a “HITECH” Age, Wisconsin State Bar Litigation Section Blog, 2017
• Co-editor of The Verdict, the Wisconsin Association for Justice’s quarterly publication

Honors

• Wisconsin Super Lawyer List for a number of consecutive years
• Wisconsin State Bar’s Litigation Section Board of Directors 2016 – 2023. Chairperson of the Litigation Section – 2021-2022
• 2016 Women in the Law” honoree – Wisconsin Law Journal
• “10 Best Attorneys” in Wisconsin by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
• “Top 10 Attorney Under 40” for the State of Wisconsin by the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys
• Avvo Client’s Choice for Personal Injury
• “Top 40 Under 40” by the National Trial Lawyers

Awards

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Avvo Client's Choice Award: This award is granted to attorneys with at least 5 reviews with 4+ stars in a given year on Avvo.com

“Kristen’s skill is matched only by her compassion. She is a tireless advocate for justice, providing exceptional representation to her clients. She also serves tort victims across the state through her work as a mediator. In that role, Kristen consistently demonstrates an impressive ability to balance her commitment to social justice with a calm, experienced, and even‑handed approach—always willing and able to understand both sides. Beyond her practice, she generously shares her time and expertise by mentoring and supporting new attorneys, and she still manages to devote countless hours to her community and to causes that matter deeply to her. In both her professional work and her personal life, few embody excellence the way Kristen does. She truly is the best of the best.”

“Attorney Scheuerman is a dedicated and quality advocate for her clients. Her superior abilities, strong ethical demeanor, and professionalism are a testament to the quality of lawyers in Wisconsin. She is also a gifted mediator, effectively assisting with the resolution of challenging cases.”

“Very thorough and experienced”

“Above board on professionalism and ethics, top notch smarts, excellent advocate for her personal injury clients. Subject matter expert on Medicare, makes herself available to answer questions from all attorneys, no matter whom they represent. Fantastic mediator.”

“Excellent PI lawyer and mediator”

“Kristen is not only an amazing attorney, but she is also a great mentor to newer attorneys. Despite the fact that she is incredibly busy, she is nonetheless always willing to take time out of her schedule to help others, both professionally, as mentioned, and also as a member of the community through her volunteer work.”

“Kristen is a brilliant attorney who will fight for what is best for her client!”

“Kristen is an excellent advocate for her clients. She always give 110% to everything she does. In addition to being a zealous advocate, Kristen always takes the time mentor and help fellow attorneys who have questions or need assistance.”

“Kristen is an excellent advocate for her clients and mentor to her colleagues.”

“Kristen is not only a top-notch attorney, but she works hard to elevate plaintiffs' work as a whole. She is always willing to share her insight and experience to help other plaintiff's lawyers and their clients receive fair compensation. Despite being a mother and busy trial lawyer, Kristen also takes a proactive role in mentoring and encouraging other female lawyers. I am immensely impressed with Kristen as an attorney and as a human-being in general.”

“I cannot say enough about Kristen. Her knowledge of the law is incredible. She is constantly helping other attorneys, she volunteers her time to help those less fortunate, and her results in trial are fantastic”

“Can't say enough good things about her. Great lawyer and great person”

“Fantastic PI lawyer, fantastic person and supportive to other lawyers”

“Top tier personal injury attorney”

“They do not come any more conscientious, detail oriented or above board. Liked and respected by plaintiff's counsel and defense counsel. Has actively brought the opposite sides together in very positive ways. She volunteers her time to educate members of the State Bar, plaintiff's bar and defense bar on many topics. Her clients adore her. She is brilliant, she is fair, she is what this profession should be.”

“A true professional and educator who uses her platform for public good.”

“Fantastic attorney; very knowledgeable and reliable.”

“She's the literal best.”

“Excellent, responsive injury and subrogation attorney”

“Attorney Scheureman is simply exceptional. In addition to her deep knowledge and skill representing personal injury plaintiffs, she is as ethical as they come. She is a true asset to our profession.”

“Top notch ethics and skill. Presents regularly at conferences on Medicare and other issues with superior knowledge and with great teaching touch. Above board and trustworthy in all cases I have had against her. Great reputation.”

“Attorney Scheuerman does an amazing job. She truly cares about her clients and obtaining the best possible outcome.”

“Kristen is a great lawyer. She is willing to take on even the most difficult cases and work tirelessly to obtain the best results possible for her clients. ”

“Kristen is a true fighter with the knowledge and skill to back it up. I would not hesitate to refer a friend or family member to her”

“One of the best civil litigators I know, and she is always the first to assist a colleague”

“Kristen is a great attorney who is always willing to help other attorneys.”