Austin is a member of Moss & Barnett’s litigation team assisting businesses and individuals with their litigation needs. Austin has represented clients on a wide variety of litigation matters, including contract disputes, shareholder disputes, real estate disputes, and inheritance litigation.

Prior to joining Moss & Barnett, Austin took on a wide variety of litigation matters at a full-service law firm in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. While in law school, Austin clerked for a federal district court judge in the Eastern District of Wisconsin.

Experience

  • Represented a shareholder in a dispute involving a closely held corporation, resulting in a six-figure settlement for the client at mediation.
  • Successfully defeated a consolidated appeal of multiple dispositive decisions decided in client’s favor at the trial court level.
  • Negotiated and drafted numerous settlement agreements for clients as both Plaintiff and Defendant.

Credentials

Education

Marquette University Law School, J.D., magna cum laude; articles editor, Marquette Law Review; executive editor, Marquette Sports Law Review; CALI Award: Civil Procedure, Law Governing Lawyers, Professional Sports Law, Negotiation Workship, Securities Regulation

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, B.S., Criminal Justice, summa cum laude

Certifications

  • Sports Law Certification, National Sports Law Institute (May 2020)

Admissions

  • Minnesota
  • Wisconsin
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin

Honors & Recognitions

Wisconsin Super Lawyers, Rising Stars (2023)

News & Insights

Publications

Affiliations

Professional Associations

  • State Bar of Wisconsin, Young Lawyers Division

Community Involvement

  • Pro Bono Representation, Milwaukee Volunteer Legal Clinic
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