Lynn R. Laufenberg

Lynn R. Laufenberg is a respected trial attorney at Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs, LLP, focusing on personal injury law, civil rights, wrongful death, defective products, and legal malpractice cases. He represents individuals who have suffered serious harm due to negligence and works to hold wrongdoers accountable. Throughout his career, he has guided clients through complex litigation, negotiated with insurance companies, and presented strong cases in court. His practice is dedicated to protecting the rights of injured people and securing fair compensation for medical costs, lost wages, and long-term damages.

Mr. Laufenberg earned his B.S. in Police Science and Criminal Justice from UW-Platteville in 1972, graduating with honors. He then received his J.D., Cum Laude, from Marquette University Law School in 1975. His academic background in Police Science and Criminal Justice, along with his legal education, built a strong foundation in constitutional principles and civil litigation.

Mr. Laufenberg is admitted to the Wisconsin State Bar, the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, and the U.S. Court of Claims. He is certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy in Pretrial Civil Practice and Civil Trial Law, reflecting his high level of skill and experience. Over the years, he has taken on complex injury and product liability cases, often against large corporations and insurers.

Mr. Laufenberg holds leadership roles, including serving as Past President of the Wisconsin Association for Justice and the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates. Recognized by Best Lawyers and Wisconsin Super Lawyers for many years, he has earned respect for his preparation, courtroom ability, and commitment to justice. Clients rely on his knowledge and steady advocacy to help them rebuild their lives after serious injuries.

Lynn R. Laufenberg approaches each case with careful preparation, clear communication, and a strong focus on client goals. His work aims to deliver meaningful results while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethical responsibility for injured individuals.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs LLP
• Past President, Wisconsin Association for Justice, Amicus Committee
• Past President, American Board of Trial Advocates, Wisconsin Chapter
• Past Chair, State Bar of Wisconsin, Litigation Section
• Member, Waukesha County Bar Association
• Member, Milwaukee County Bar Association
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, National Board of Trial Advocacy

Licensed State

• Wisconsin

Education

• Marquette University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• UW-Platteville
  BS in Police Science and Criminal Justice

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