About Don
BackgroundMr. Prachthauser was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on January 7, 1951. Prior to joining the firm, he was House Counsel for Employers Insurance of Wausau. He is married to Joan Marie, and they reside in Hartland, Wisconsin. He has two daughters, Emily and Tracy.LecturesMr. Prachthauser is a frequent presenter and speaker for the State Bar of Wisconsin, American Board of Trial Advocates, and Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers. He has been a Civil Trial Practice Instructor at the University of Wisconsin Madison-Law School.Personal CommentsOur team approach to the practice of law not only makes us highly effective, but also makes the practice very enjoyable. I am very proud to be associated with each and every member of our law firm.
Mr. Prachthauser was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on January 7, 1951. Prior to joining the firm, he was House Counsel for Employers Insurance of Wausau. He is married to Joan Marie, and they reside in Hartland, Wisconsin. He has two daughters, Emily and Tracy.
Mr. Prachthauser is a frequent presenter and speaker for the State Bar of Wisconsin, American Board of Trial Advocates, and Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers. He has been a Civil Trial Practice Instructor at the University of Wisconsin Madison-Law School.
Our team approach to the practice of law not only makes us highly effective, but also makes the practice very enjoyable. I am very proud to be associated with each and every member of our law firm.
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Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Milwaukee (2024)
- Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Milwaukee (2019)
- Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Milwaukee (2013)
- Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Practice Area: Personal Injury Litigation
- Super Lawyers - Top 50 Attorneys in Wisconsin 2005-Present
- Wisconsin Association for Justice - Trial Lawyer of the Year 2007
- Super Lawyers - Top 10 Attorneys in Wisconsin 2008-2011
- Super Lawyers - Top 25 Attorneys in Milwaukee 2011-Present
- Best Lawyers - 1995-Present
- American College of Trial Lawyers
- International Academy of Trial Lawyers
- International Society of Barristers