Stella is an associate attorney with focuses in the areas of family law and trusts and estates. Prior to becoming an associate, Stella clerked at Boardman Clark for two years while finishing her law degree at the University of Wisconsin Law School. Stella also worked at the law school’s Family Law Advocacy and Support Clinic as a clinical law student, representing clients in juvenile guardianships and modifications of legal custody, physical placement, and child support. Before her clinical experience, Stella spent a year clerking for the Honorable Judge Brian W. Blanchard of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals – District IV. 

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Admitted to Practice

  • Wisconsin State Courts
  • United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin

Education

  • J.D., University of Wisconsin Law School
    • Wisconsin Law Review, Managing Editor
    • Best Performance in a Course
  • B.A., Sociology, Statistics, and Criminal Justice, University of Wisconsin – Madison

Experience

  • Family Law Advocacy & Support Clinic – University of Wisconsin Law School, Clinical Law Student
  • Wisconsin Court of Appeals-District IV – Honorable Judge Brian W. Blanchard, Law Student Clerk

Stella’s Latest Writing & Presentations

Changes to Alcohol Beverage Retail Sales Under 2023 Wisconsin Act 73

Business Minute | 05.28.24

2023 Wisconsin Act 73 (“the Act”) was enacted on December 6, 2023, and most of its provisions became effective on May 1, 2024. The Act includes major changes to the regulation of retail sales of alcohol beverages under Wisconsin Statutes Chapter 125.

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Attorney Percy L. Julian, Jr.: Leader and Trailblazing Advocate

I.D.E.A. Watch | 02.05.24