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 Madison, Wisconsin
 Madison, Wisconsin
United States 2026
 17  Regional Awards
We view ourselves as the current stewards of a law firm that has provided the highest level of service to its clients for over 100 years. The firm has endured and prospered because of the quality of its work. We continue to serve a significant number of established clients, and we regularly acquire new clients who become established clients because of the way we do our work.

Since 1892, Stroud, Willink & Howard, LLC, and its predecessors have provided the sophisticated legal counsel required by our business and individual clients. Our services include complicated commercial litigation, transactional matters, estate planning, and other legal counseling for a broad spectrum of clients ranging from individuals and their families, businesses, and professions, to national corporations requiring local counsel.

Stroud, Willink & Howard continues to work with a strong base of long-standing clients engaged in varied industries and professions such as technology, manufacturing, construction, real estate, retail, agriculture, finance, insurance, the professions and other service industries, philanthropic and charitable organizations, and affiliates of the University of Wisconsin.

The focus of everything we do here is directed toward service to our clients. Our collective experiences have enabled us to hone the level of our services to fit the needs of our clients. Our technology and other operating systems are evolving constantly so that we may provide efficient and effective services.

We strive to develop an intimate knowledge of each client's needs and objectives because we seek long-term relationships with our clients. In all of those relationships, we hope to be an integral part of our clients' successes.
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Madison Tier 1 in Corporate Law
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Real Estate
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 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 35  National Awards
 220  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Construction Law
 1  Regional Award
Madison Tier 2 in Insurance Law
 8  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Employment Law - Individuals
Madison Tier 1 in Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Madison Tier 2 in Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
 1  National Award
 11  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Madison Tier 1 in Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Madison Tier 1 in Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
 6  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Commercial Litigation
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Construction
Madison Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: General Practice
 7  National Awards
 156  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Labor and Employment
Madison Tier 1 in Labor Law - Management
Madison Tier 1 in Employment Law - Management
 2  Law Firm of the Year Awards
 50  National Awards
 225  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Appellate Practice
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Intellectual Property
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
 12  National Awards
 61  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Commercial Litigation
Madison Tier 1 in Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Trusts and Estates
 2  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Bankruptcy
 28  Regional Awards
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Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Construction
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
 6  National Awards
 63  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
Madison Tier 1 in Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Madison Tier 1 in Construction Law
United States 2026
 2  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
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 39  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Construction
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Madison Tier 1 in Real Estate Law
 3  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Family Law
Madison Tier 1 in Mediation
Madison Tier 2 in Family Law Mediation
United States 2026
 5  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Madison Tier 1 in Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Madison Tier 1 in Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
United States 2026
 25  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Education Law
Madison Tier 1 in Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Madison Tier 1 in Family Law
United States 2026
 2  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 2 in Criminal Defense: General Practice
Madison Tier 3 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
 3  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Land Use and Zoning Law
Madison Tier 1 in Real Estate Law
Madison Tier 2 in Tax Law
United States 2026
 2  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 2 in Trusts and Estates
United States 2026
 1  Regional Award
Madison Tier 1 in Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
United States 2026
 5  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Insurance Law
Madison Tier 1 in Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Madison Tier 2 in Appellate Practice
 1  Regional Award
Madison Tier 2 in Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
United States 2026
 1  Regional Award
Madison Tier 2 in Employment Law - Individuals
United States 2026
 1  National Award
 33  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Environmental Law
Madison Tier 1 in Labor Law - Management
Madison Tier 1 in Commercial Litigation
United States 2026
 3  National Awards
 5  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Commercial Litigation
Madison Tier 1 in Appellate Practice
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 2  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 2 in Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Madison Tier 2 in Criminal Defense: General Practice
United States 2026
 47  National Awards
 217  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Intellectual Property
Madison Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 1  Regional Award
Madison Tier 1 in Family Law
United States 2026
 11  National Awards
 83  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Energy Law
Madison Tier 1 in Real Estate Law
Madison Tier 2 in Energy Regulatory Law
United States 2026
 2  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Madison Tier 2 in Criminal Defense: General Practice
United States 2026
 8  National Awards
 57  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Appellate Practice
Madison Tier 1 in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Real Estate
United States 2026
 7  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Employment Law - Individuals
Madison Tier 1 in Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Labor and Employment
United States 2026
 1  Regional Award
Madison Tier 3 in Trusts and Estates
United States 2026
 33  National Awards
 205  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Education Law
Madison Tier 1 in Labor Law - Management
Madison Tier 1 in Commercial Litigation
United States 2026
 1  Regional Award
Madison Tier 1 in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
 1  Regional Award
Madison Tier 1 in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
United States 2026
 2  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Appellate Practice
Madison Tier 3 in Commercial Litigation
United States 2026
 9  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Government Relations Practice
Madison Tier 2 in Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Madison Tier 3 in Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
 2  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Education Law
Madison Tier 2 in Labor Law - Management
 15  National Awards
 83  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Corporate Law
Madison Tier 1 in Environmental Law
Madison Tier 1 in Venture Capital Law
 3  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 2 in Energy Law
Madison Tier 3 in Environmental Law
Madison Tier 3 in Litigation - Environmental
 2  National Awards
 6  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Labor and Employment
Madison Tier 1 in Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Environmental
United States 2026
 15  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Municipal
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Madison Tier 1 in Securities / Capital Markets Law
United States 2026
 11  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Madison Tier 1 in Corporate Law
Madison Tier 1 in Corporate Compliance Law
United States 2026
 1  Regional Award
Madison Tier 3 in Trusts and Estates
United States 2026
 12  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Family Law
Madison Tier 1 in Litigation - Labor and Employment
Madison Tier 1 in Employment Law - Individuals
United States 2026
 31  National Awards
 125  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Venture Capital Law
Madison Tier 1 in Corporate Law
Madison Tier 1 in Real Estate Law
United States 2026
 3  Regional Awards
Madison Tier 1 in Education Law
United States 2026
 1  Regional Award
Madison Tier 1 in Trusts and Estates
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