About Stuart B. Eiche

Stuart Eiche earned his law degree from the University of Wisconsin Madison in 1978, where he served on the Wisconsin Law Review’s editorial board. His practice focuses on civil litigation, primarily in insurance defense, with experience in automobile, homeowners, commercial liability, fire, real estate, and business practice litigation matters. He handles insurance coverage issues and appeals to both the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals.
Mr. Eiche is certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and named a top 5% “Super Lawyer” in personal injury defense litigation.
seiche@eflaw.com

Experience

  • Founding Partner, Eiche & Frakes, S.C.
  • Principal Counsel in Over 1,200 Contested Matters Resolved Through Settlement, Arbitration, Trial, & Appeal in State & Federal Courts
  • Arbitrator & Mediator in Over 200 Contested Matters

Education

  • B.A., with Distinction, University of Wisconsin, 1975
  • J.D., University of Wisconsin, 1978

Professional Distinctions

  • National Board of Trial Advocacy, Certified Civil Trial Specialist
  • Selected as a Top 5% “Super Lawyer” in Defense Litigation
  • Awarded AV Rating by Martindale-Hubbell, Demonstrating Preeminent Professional Achievement & Ethical Standards
  • Editorial Board Member, Wisconsin Law Review

Published Decisions

  • Progressive Northern Ins. Co. v. Hall, 288 Wis. 2d 282, 709 N.W.2d 46 (2006)
  • Lukowski v. Dankert, 184 Wis. 2d 142, 515 N.W.2d 883 (1994)
  • Employers Health Ins. v. General Casualty Co. of Wis., 161 Wis. 2d 937, 469 N.W.2d 172 (1991)
  • Brooks v. Hayes, 133 Wis. 2d 228, 395 N.W.2d 167 (1986)
  • American Family Mut. Ins. Co. v. Reciprocal Ins., 111 Wis. 2d 308, 330 N.W. 2d 223 (Ct. App. 1983)
  • Mutual Service Cas. Ins. Co. v. Koenigs, 110 Wis. 2d 522, 329 N.W.2d 157 (1983)
  • Sommer v. Carr, 99 Wis. 2d 789, 299 N.W.2d 856 (1981)

Publications

  • "Workers Compensation - Liability of Principal Employer for Injuries to Employees of His Contractors or Subcontractors," 1977 Wisconsin Law Review, 185
  • "The Common Law Treatment in Wisconsin of the Right to Recover for Emotional Harm," 1977 Wisconsin Law Review 1089
  • "Recent Changes in the Statutory Liability of Wisconsin Dog Owners: How Expensive is Fido?" April 1984 Wisconsin Bar Bulletin

Memberships

  • State Bar of Wisconsin
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
  • United States Supreme Court

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