Stephen Harkess
Attorney
Steve provides representation to businesses and individuals for a wide range of civil litigation and transactional matters in Wisconsin including bankruptcy and creditors rights, foreclosure, unfair business practices, landlord-tenant disputes, and personal injury.
During law school, Steve clerked for Judge Deanna Hickman of the Arapahoe County District Court. After passing the bar, Steve worked as a litigation attorney handling a variety of cases at all levels of state and federal courts in Colorado, including the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. He has handled jury trials with issues ranging from $2 to $2 million. He was the managing partner of Colorado Legal Solutions until relocating with his family to the Midwest and joining Hanson Law Group.
Education
University of Denver, Sturm College of Law – J.D. 1999
University of Colorado - B.S. Business Administration (Emphasis in Accounting & Finance) 1994
Court Admissions
State of Colorado – 1999
State of Wisconsin – 2019
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
United States District Court
Massachusetts
Northern District of Illinois
Eastern District of Wisconsin
Western District of Wisconsin
United States Court of Appeals
Sixth Circuit
Tenth Circuit