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DeWitt LLP Welcomes New Partners

DeWitt LLP, a prominent law firm based in Wisconsin, has officially announced the promotion of two of its distinguished attorneys, Kai Hovden and Sarah Schuchardt, to Partner status effective January 1, 2025. This promotion underscores the firm's commitment to excellence and its dedication to providing top-tier legal services to its clients.

About the Promoted Attorneys

Kai Hovden

Kai Hovden is a dedicated civil litigation attorney working from DeWitt's Madison office. With a diverse background in many practice areas, he primarily focuses on intellectual property litigation and trusts and estates disputes. Hovden’s expertise includes representing various entities, including businesses and individuals, in patent, trademark, and copyright lawsuits. He also frequently handles complex fiduciary litigation and probate contests, and has a specialized practice in the transportation and logistics sector.

Hovden's educational background includes earning his J.D. cum laude from the University of Wisconsin Law School, and a B.A. cum laude from Winona State University. He is admitted to practice law in Wisconsin and before the U.S. District Court for both the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, solidifying his role as a go-to legal expert in his field.

Sarah Schuchardt

Sarah Schuchardt is a vital member of DeWitt’s Divorce and Family Law team, bringing compassion and a wealth of experience to individuals navigating family legal issues. Situated in the Madison office, her practice focuses on a wide array of family law matters, including divorce, custody arrangements, paternity, child support, and adoption. Notably, Schuchardt was instrumental in representing a client through a challenging seven-day contested divorce trial, showcasing her proficiency and commitment to her clients’ needs.

Educated at Hamilton College where she graduated with honors, Schuchardt earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Wisconsin Law School. She is not only licensed to practice in Wisconsin, but she also has the credential to represent clients in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit. Her comprehensive experience makes her an invaluable asset in the often emotionally charged family law landscape.

About DeWitt LLP

Founded in 1903, DeWitt LLP stands as one of the largest law firms in Wisconsin, featuring a robust team of more than 130 attorneys across offices in Green Bay, Madison, Greater Milwaukee, and Minneapolis. Offering a wide array of legal services, DeWitt is well-versed in multiple areas of law including, but not limited to, background screening, business law, employee benefits, intellectual property, construction litigation, environmental law, and family law. The firm’s broad scope of practice enables it to adeptly meet the legal challenges of clients of all sizes and backgrounds.

The firm is particularly esteemed for its expertise in handling complex cases with a nuanced understanding of the law, as well as its commitment to fostering long-lasting client relationships.

As DeWitt LLP continues to grow and evolve, the addition of Hovden and Schuchardt to the partner ranks signifies a promising future for the firm, clients, and the legal community at large. With their proven track records and dedication to the legal profession, both attorneys embody the principles and values DeWitt LLP stands for, ensuring that the firm remains a leader in the legal landscape.

For more information regarding the firm's practice areas or to learn more about its attorneys, visit dewittllp.com.