Jerome Kerkman concentrates in complex business litigation and transaction matters. Frequently, the opposition is on the verge of bankruptcy or insolvency. He has litigated issues involving trade secrets, copyright infringement, theft of an internet web site, fraud, noncompetition agreements, commercial law, wrongful competition, nondischargeability in bankruptcy court, fraudulent transfers as well as acted in significant roles in Chapter 11 cases. More detailed information on his experience can be found under "Summary of Significant Cases."

Kerkman Law Office, Ltd. was founded in 2001, although Mr. Kerkman has practiced since 1984. Prior to founding the firm, he had considerable "big firm" experience with Quarles & Brady, a national firm, with approximately 300 lawyers. He then joined a law school friend and was the managing partner of a five person firm. In April, 2001, he founded Kerkman Law Office, Ltd. Mr. Kerkman has received the highest rating of "AV" by the nationally recognized rating service of Martindale-Hubbell.

Mr. Kerkman's clients frequently come from referrals by large Milwaukee law firms which are unable to provide the representation and want quality representation and excellent personal service for their clients.