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GREGG M. HERMAN
Loeb & Herman, S.C.
111 East Wisconsin Avenue
Suite 1725
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 272-5632
Email: gherman@loebherman.com
Education
B.A., University of Wisconsin, 1974
J.D., University of Wisconsin, 1977
Employment
1977 - 1984
Assistant District Attorney, Milwaukee County,
Head of Consumer Fraud Unit (1978 - 1979).
Felony Trial Attorney (1980 - 1984)
1984 - 1990
Senior Associate, Leonard L. Loeb, S.C.
1991 - Present
Shareholder, Loeb, Herman & Drew, nka, Loeb &
Herman, S.C.
Current Activities
Chair, ABA Family Section, 2007-08
Retained Counsel, Office of Lawyer Regulation
Fellow, American Bar Foundation
Fellow, Wisconsin Law Foundation
Contributing Editor, American Journal of Family Law
Co-Editor, System Book of Family Law, State Bar of Wisconsin
Former Positions
Founder and first Chair, Cooperative Divorce Institute, Inc., 2003-5
Founder and First Chair, Collaborative Family Law Council of
Wisconsin, Inc.
Secretary, ABA Family Law Section, 2004-5, Vice-chair, 2005-06,
Chair-elect, 2006-7
Council, American Bar Association Family Law Section, 1996-2003
Board of Governors, State Bar of Wisconsin, 1999-03, 2004-06
Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers,
Treasurer, 1996, Secretary, 1997, President-elect, 1998,
President, 1999
Family Law Section, State Bar of Wisconsin: Chair, 1996-97; Chair-
elect, 1995-96; Vice-chair, 1994-95; Secretary, 1993-94
Editor-in-Chief, Wisconsin Journal of Family Law, 2003-2004
Milwaukee Bar Association, Board of Directors, 1993-96; Vice-
President, 1996-97; President-elect, 1997-98, President, 1998-99
Chair, State Bar of Wisconsin Section Leader's Advisory Council,
1995-96, 1997-04
Board of Directors, Milwaukee Bar Foundation, 1995-98
Member, State Bar of Wisconsin Communications Committee, 1995-01,
Chair of Pamphlet Series Subcommittee
Member, State Bar of Wisconsin Public Affairs Advisory
Committee, 1996-99
Member, State Bar Commission on Violence and the Justice System,
Chair of Family Courts Subcommittee
Chair, Committee on Guardian ad Litem Rules and Requirements, State
Bar of Wisconsin, Family Law Section, 1987-98
Member, State Bar of Wisconsin Bench Bar Committee, 1992-96
Chair, Product Development Committee, ABA Family Law Section, 2000-04
Chair, Membership Committee, American Bar Association, Family Law
Section, 1993 - 1996
Co-Chair, ABA Family Law Section Law in the Fifty States Committee,
1993-94
Executive Member, Interdisciplinary Project to Promote the Best
Interest of the Child Committee, ABA Family Law Section (1992-
94)
Board of Directors, State Bar of Wisconsin, Family Law
Section, 1989-93
Co-Chair, Committee on Marriage and Cohabitation, American Bar
Association Family Law Section, 1991-1992; Chair, Committee on
Cohabitation, 1992 - 1993
Editor, "Family Law Corner," Milwaukee Lawyer, 1985 - 1992
Chair, Family Law Section, Milwaukee Bar Association, 1988-89
Chair, Society of Family Lawyers, 1989 - 1990
Chair, Milwaukee Bar Association, Family Law Section, Bench-Bar
Committee, 1987 -1989
Executive Member, ABA Family Law Section Law in the Fifty States
Committee, 1989 - 1992
Instructor, Marquette University Law School, Trial Practice Course
1987-1994
Instructor, Legal Assistants Course, Family Law, Concordia
University, Spring, 1990
Coordinator and Moderator, MBA Special Task Force Program: "The New
Joint Custody Law: An In-Depth Examination", May 8, 1989
Coordinator and Moderator, Guardian ad Litem Seminar for Milwaukee
Bar Association, Sept. - Oct., 1988
Other Achievements
Recipient of Leaders in the Law award from Wisconsin Law Journal,
2007
Rotarian of the Year, North Shore Rotary, 2006
Court Commissioner, Branch 46, Milwaukee County Circuit Courts,
Appointed by Judge Bonnie Gordon on October 10, 1994
Board Certified Family Law Trial Attorney by The National Board of
Trial Advocacy
Recipient of 2003 Chairs award from the ABA Family Law Section for
meritorious service exceeding what is expected of our
leadership
Instructor and Lecturer at University of Wisconsin Law School and
Marquette University Law School
Cited in "Best Lawyers in America", 1994-06 editions
Cited in five most recent Milwaukee Magazine surveys of Best Divorce
Lawyers in Milwaukee
Primary author of 1993 Wis. Act 78, creating an automatic stay in
family law actions, and co-author of 1995 Wis. Act 70, amending
Wisconsin's removal laws.
Reporter for Conference on Ethical Issues in the Legal Representation
of Children, Fordham Law School, December 1 - 3, 1995.
Articles cited by Wisconsin Court of Appeals, Texas Tech Law Review,
Connecticut Law Review and other publications
Partial List of Publications
Lawyers for Children in a Perfect World, American Journal of Family
Law, Vol. 21, No. 4 (Winter, 2008)
Dishonoring Honore, Wisconsin Journal of Family Law, July, 2007
Representing Children in Family Law Cases, Wisconsin Law Journal (4
article series, July - August, 2007)
Dissipation and Financial Fault, Wisconsin Journal of Family Law,
Vol. 26, No. 4 (October, 2006)
Cooperative Divorce, 19 Am.J.Fam.L. 3 (Fall, 2005)
Fitting the Forum to the Family Fuss: Choosing Mediation,
Collaborative Law, or Cooperative Law for Negotiating Divorce
Cases, 42 F
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Lande)
Family Law Urban Legends, American Journal of Family Law, Vol. 18,
No. 2, Summer, 2004
Are Divorce Settlement Negotiations Like Games?, American Journal
of Family Law, Vol. 18, No. 1, Spring, 2004
Who Represents Your Child, Family Advocate, Vol. 26, No. 1, Summer,
2003
Divorce and Suicide Bombers, American Journal of Family Law, Vol.
17, No. 2, Summer, 2003
101+ Practical Solutions For the Family Lawyer, Editor, ABA Family
Law Section Publications (1996); Second Edition (2003)
Math Games and Collaborative Law, The Collaborative Review, Vol. 4,
No. 2, October, 2002
Dividing Children, Wisconsin Journal of Family Law, Vol. 22, No. 2,
April, 2002
Appreciating the Appreciation of Separate Property, Wisconsin
Journal of Family Law, Vol. 22, No. 1, January, 2002
Collaborating Can Mitigate Divorce Damage, The Third Branch,
Spring, 2001
Collaborative Divorce: A Short Overview, Divorce Litigation, April,
2001
Third Party Visitation in Wisconsin, Wisconsin Lawyer, Vol. 74, No.
3, March, 2001 (co-written with Lucy Cooper)
Divorce Settlement Negotiations, GP Solo, Vol. 17, No. 7,
October/November, 2000
Discovery in Family Law Cases, American Journal of Family Law,
Vol. 14, No. 3, Fall, 2000
Dividing the Miles, Wisconsin Journal of Family Law, July, 2000
Informal Discovery Proper for Divorce. Wisconsin Opinions,
June 7, 2000.
Clinton v. Clinton: The Divorce Scenario, Divorce
Litigation, April, 2000
Useful Family Law Websites, MBA Messenger, April, 2000
Removal After Kerkvliet, Wisconsin Journal of Family Law,
April, 2000 (Co-written with Atty. Judith Hartig-Osanka)
Equity and Professional Degrees,Wisconsin Opinions, April 5, 2000
Stock Options and Child Support, Fairshare, Vol. 19, No. 11,
November, 1999
Court's Approval Key for Predivorce Agreements,Wisconsin
Opinions, October 13, 1999 .
Is There Anything Funny About Divorce? Fairshare, Vol. 19,
No. 9, September, 1999
Maintenance Isnt An Entitlement, Wisconsin Opinions Special
Supplement, August 11, 1999
Stock Options in Divorce, Wisconsin Journal of Family Law, July,
1999
Guardians ad Litem Essential in Family Court, Wisconsin Opinions,
April 28, 1999
Ten Rules of Effective Domestic Negotiations, The Practical
Litigator, Vol. 9, No. 3, May, 1998, reprinted in Writ of
Assistants, October, 1998
Do Settle - Dont Try - a Large Asset Divorce, Wisconsin
Opinions, April 1, 1998
"Privilege and The Therapist", The Clinician, March, 1997
The Joy of Settlement, Editor, ABA Family Law Section Publications
(1997)
Representing Children in a Perfect Universe", Fairshare, Vol. 17,
No. 1, January, 1997
Author, "Serving as a Guardian ad Litem in Family Court",
State Bar of Wisconsin, Family Law Section, 1997
"Ten Divorce Tax Tips", The Compleat Lawyer, Summer, 1996 (co-
written with Sharon Drew)
"Wisconsin's New Removal Law", Wisconsin Lawyer, Vol. 69, No. 4,
April, 1996
"Representing The Best Interests of Children: The Wisconsin
Experience", Journal of the American Academy of Matrimonial
Lawyers, Vol. 13, No. 1, Summer, 1995 (co-written with Judge
Patricia S. Curley)
"A Percentage of What?: Defining Income for Child Support in Light
of Grohmann", Wisconsin Journal of Family Law, Vol 15, April,
1995
"Gross Income for Child Support", Milwaukee Messenger, Vol. 3, No.
8, March, 1995
"Protecting Children: The Critical Role of the Guardian ad Litem
in Family Court", Wisconsin Journal of Family Law, Vol. 14,
No. 1, January, 1994 (co-written with Atty. Grechen Viney)
"Fine-tuning Wisconsin's Marital Property Exclusions", Wisconsin
Lawyer, Vol. 66, No. 12, December, 1993
"Without Intent: Developments in Defining Shirking", Wisconsin
Journal of Family Law, Vol. 13, No. 4, October, 1993
"Parenting Means Considering the Child's Best Interests", Wisconsin
Lawyer, Vol. 66, No. 6, June, 1993
"Parentage by Equitable Estoppel - Shield or Sword?", Wisconsin
Journal of Family Law, Vol. 13, No. 1, January, 1993 (co-
written with Hon. Andrew P. Bissonnette)
"Lottery Prizes in Divorce Generate Property and Support Issues",
American Journal of Family Law, Vol. 6, No. 4, Winter, 1992
(co-written with Attorney Sondra J. Harris)
"Lottery Prizes in Divorce", Wisconsin Journal of Family Law, Vol.
12, No. 4, October, 1992
"The Serial Family Killer", Wisconsin Journal of Family Law, Vol.
12, No. 1, January, 1992 (co-written with Hon. P. S. Curley)
"Divorce Ethics: Unique Concept or Oxymoron?", Fairshare, Vol. 11,
No. 10, October, 1991
"Support After Death: How to Ensure Insurance", Committee Update,
ABA General Practice Section, June, 1991
Partial List of Speeches and Programs
A Family Lawyers Search for the Truth, Oregon Family Law
Section, Salishan Resort, Oregon, October 20, 2007
A Wish List for Trial Court Judges and Anyone Else Willing to
Listen, Wisconsin Judicial Conference, Appleton, Wisconsin,
April 19, 2007
Business Valuation in Divorce, Wisconsin Institute for Certified
Public Accountants, Brookfield, Wisconsin, October 23, 2006
Cooperative Divorce, Milwaukee Bar Association, March 14, 2006
Tax Aspects of Divorce in Wisconsin, National Business Institute,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, June 2, 2005
Advanced Financial Divorce Issues (Seminar Co-chair),
Professional Education Systems Institute, Brookfield and
Madison, Wisconsin, September 21 and 22, 2004
Settlement Paradigms and How Courts Can Help (Or Hurt), 2004
Family Law Settlement, Office of Judicial Education, April 22,
2004
All in the Family: Handling Divorce Cases, Building for Success,
State Bar of Wisconsin, January 14, 2004
The Joy of Settlement Strategies, Tools and Games for Settling
Family Law Cases, Anchorage, Alaska, November 12, 2003
Complex Issues in Divorce for the Wisconsin Practitioner,
National Business Institute, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, September
19, 2003
New Family Relationships: A Reality in Search of the Law, ABA
Annual Meeting, San Francisco, August 8, 2003
Tax Aspects of Divorce in Wisconsin, National Business Institute,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, June 6, 2003
Five Dangers to Avoid in Mediation, ABA FLS, Lake Las Vegas, NV,
May 1, 2003
A Bar Perspective of the Family Court Bench, Office of Judicial
Education, Appleton, April 1, 2003
Negotiation Techniques for Collaborative Lawyers, Wisconsin
Association for Mediators, Madison, Wisconsin, November 13,
2002
What are Protocols and Why Do We Need Them? International
Association of Collaborative Professionals, Galveston, TX,
October, 2002
Defining The Moment: Collaborative Law, Florida Bar Association,
Midyear Meeting, Miami, Florida, January 10, 2002
Collaborative Divorce, Through the Eyes of a Child University of
Wisconsin Extension, November 14, 2001, Wisconsin Dells
Collaborative Lawyering, Florida Association of Family, Court and
Community Professionals, November 9, 2001, Tampa, Florida
Divorce Period, Not Divorce Comma: The Beauty of Section 71
Payments, October 22, 2001, Milwaukee Bar Association
Collaborative Lawyering: Coming Together to Make a Difference,
Lee County, Florida Bar Association, May, 2001, Fort Myers,
Florida
The Joy of Settlement, Part II and Creative Methods of Client
Billing, Fourth Annual Family Law Seminar of the Kentucky
AAML, May, 2001, Louisville, Kentucky
Achieving Zero Accounts Receivable and Other Mythic Goals, panel
at AAML Annual Meeting, Chicago, November 10, 2000
The High Conflict Divorce, ABA Family Section Fall Meeting,
October 19, 2000, Tampa Florida
Collaborative Divorce: A New Concept in Wisconsin, State Bar CLE,
October 4, 2000
The New Custody Law, Wisconsin Family Court Commissioners
Association, Oshkosh, May 12, 2000
The Joy of Settlement and Third Party Visitation, Kentucky
Chapter of the AAML, Lexington, KY, April, 2000
Competing Interests in Family Law, ABA Annual Meeting,
Atlanta, August 7, 1999.
Advanced GAL Issues in Family Law, State Bar of Wisconsin,
Pewaukee, Wisconsin, May 21, 1999 (moderator)
The Attorney for The Child: The Wisconsin Experience, The McHenry
County Bar Association, Family Law Section, Woodstock,
Illinois, May 14, 1999
Resolved: Maintenance Should be Abolished, 1998 Family Court
Judges Seminar, Lake Geneva, December 3, 1998
The Joy of Settlement: An Interactive Program on Negotiating
Divorce Settlements, ABA Family Law Section, Portland,
Oregon, October 23, 1998
Guardian ad Litem Immunity: Legal & Ethical Considerations,
National Association of Counsel for Children, Milwaukee,
October 11, 1998
Clinton v. Clinton, Waukesha Bar Association, October 6, 1998
Effects of Retirement on Maintenance,Milwaukee Bar Association
Family Law Section, September 28, 1998
Legislative Update, Milwaukee Bar Association Family Law Section,
June 4, 1998
The Ten Commandments of Domestic Negotiations, ABA General
Practice Section, August 2, 1997, San Francisco
"Advanced Issues For Lawyers For Children", Association of Family
and Conciliation Courts, June 3, 1997, San Francisco
"Section 71 Payments: Why They Make Sense to Both Parties",
Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers,
March 20, 1997, Milwaukee
"Serving Effectively as Guardian ad Litem in Family Court", State
Bar of Wisconsin, March 13 and 14, 1997, Brookfield and
Madison
"The Training of Lawyers to Represent Children", Conference on
Family, Courts and Justice, University of Wisconsin Law
School, November 16, 1996
"Privilege and Confidentiality in Custody Litigation", Milwaukee
Bar Association, October 28, 1996
"Practical Solutions to Real Life Family Law Issues", State Bar of
Wisconsin, October 24 and 25, Milwaukee and Madison
"Child Custody and Visitation in Wisconsin", National Business
Institute, May 23, 1996, Milwaukee
"New Child Removal Law: Is Kerkvliet Still the Law?", Wisconsin
Chapter, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, March 15,
1996, Milwaukee
"Wisconsin's New Removal Law", Milwaukee Bar Association Family Law
Section, February 26, 1996
"Minimizing the Tax Consequences of Divorce", Lorman Education
Services, January 12, 1996, Milwaukee
"SB 132: Parent's Right to Move Children After Divorce", State Bar
of Wisconsin TeleSeminar, November 21, 1995
"Non-Compete Agreements and Goodwill", Professional Education
Systems, November 9 and 10, 1995, Milwaukee and Madison
"A Percentage of What: Determining Gross Income for Child Support
in Light of Grohmann, Milwaukee Bar Association, May 22, 1995
Co-Moderator, "Advanced Guardian ad Litem Training", Society of
Family Lawyers and AAML, May 10, 1995, Milwaukee
"Custody Law Update", Wisconsin Inter-Professional Committee on
Divorce, April 27, 1995, Appleton, Wisconsin
"Legislative Update: 1993-95", Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy
of Matrimonial Lawyers, March 17, 1995, Milwaukee
"Serving Effectively as Guardian ad Litem", State Bar of Wisconsin,
February 23 and 24, 1995, Milwaukee and Madison
"Family Law Skills for the Paralegal", Professional Education
Systems, Inc., Jan. 11 and 12, 1995, Madison and Milwaukee
"Wisconsin Family Law Practice for Paralegals, Clearwater
Information Systems, Inc., December 15, 1994, Waukesha
"Domestic Law in Wisconsin", National Business Institute, Inc.,
October 28, 1994, Milwaukee
"Assets Off the Balance Sheet", Professional Education Systems,
Inc., October 21, 1994, Madison
"The GAL in Family Court", Center For Public Representation and UW
Law School, May 24, 1994, Madison
"The Guardian ad Litem in Family Court", Wisconsin Inter-
Professional Committee on Divorce, April 28, 1994, Madison
"Informal Discovery in Divorce Procedure", Wisconsin Academy of
Trial Lawyers Spring Seminar, March 19, 1994, Appleton
"Family Law: Maintenance and Child Support Issues", State Bar of
Wisconsin, March 16 & 17, 1994, Milwaukee and Madison
"Effective Family Law Practice in Wisconsin", National Business
Institute, October 28 and 29, 1993, Milwaukee and Madison
"Basic Issues for the Guardian ad Litem in Family Court", State Bar
of Wisconsin, August 20, 1993
"Property Rights of Cohabitants", ABA Family Law Section annual
meeting, New York, August 10, 1993
"Child Custody and Visitation in Wisconsin", National Business
Institute, Inc., July 28, 1993
"Family Law Litigation in Wisconsin", National Business Institute,
Inc., April 8, 1993
"Negotiating Tax Exemption: Who Claims the Kids?", Wisconsin
Chapter, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers", March 26,
1993
"Wisconsin Family Law Skills for the Paralegal", Professional
Education Systems, Inc., Brookfield and Middleton, Wisconsin,
January 14 and 15, 1993
"Maintenance", Volunteers Lawyers Project, December 10, 1992
"Annual Family Law Update", State Bar of Wisconsin CLE, Milwaukee
and Madison, Wisconsin, October 15 and 16, 1992
"A Family Lawyer's Digest", 11th Annual Family Law Workshop, Egg,
Harbor, Wisconsin, August 20, 1992
"Computers and Family Law: An Attorney's Perspective on the Use of
Computer Software in Family Law", Society of Family Lawyers,
May 21, 1992
"Child Custody and Visitation in Wisconsin", National Business
Institute, Inc., April 24, 1992
"The Role of the GAL in Family Court", State Bar of Wisconsin CLE
Seminars, February 26 and 27, 1992, Madison and Milwaukee
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