Community Outreach

Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C. (MWL) has a long standing history of commitment to its employees, the community it serves, and diversity. This commitment is reflected by the firm’s support and encouragement of the various personal and professional charitable and volunteer activities undertaken by the employees of MWL. MWL also fosters a culture of commitment to community service by the formation of a Community Service and Diversity Committee. The committee is comprised of partners, associates and staff members who are personally and professionally involved in charitable organizations and committed to maintaining contacts in diverse professional and bar associations. The committee meets quarterly and coordinates charitable activities for the firm as a whole.

MWL is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion and respect for the diversity of its workforce. This commitment is reflected in its hiring practices and the appreciation that a diverse workforce provides the highest value for client service, with a team holding a variety of cultural and life experiences.

MWL Donates Toys To The Gingerbread House Toy Drive

Posted on December 15, 2021

For the 9th year, MWL’s Hartford office donated toys to the Gingerbread House and Youth and Family Project Toy Drive, which benefits children of need in Washington and Waukesha counties in Wisconsin. We believe every child should share in the … Learn More

MWL Donates Toys To The Gingerbread House Toy Drive

Posted on December 16, 2019

For the 7th year, MWL’s Hartford office donated toys to the Gingerbread House and Youth and Family Project Toy Drive, which benefits children of need in Washington and Waukesha counties. We believe every child should share in the magic of … Learn More

Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer’s New Orleans Office Celebrates Five Years

Posted by Gary L. Wickert on March 28, 2019

We are pleased to announce that this month our New Orleans branch office celebrated its five year anniversary with our firm. The Louisiana office is overseen by MWL partner, Jim Busenlener. Jim is a 1993 graduate of Tulane University in … Learn More

MWL Participates In Fight For Air Climb

Posted on March 27, 2017

MWL participated in the American Lung Association’s 2017 Fight For Air Climb Law Firm Challenge on March 18, 2017. The teams had to climb 47 floors of the U.S. Bank Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, which entailed 94 flights of stairs, totaling 1,034 steps. This … Learn More

MWL Participates In AK Memorial Golf Outing

Posted on June 20, 2014

On June 20, 2014, MWL participated in the AK Memorial Golf Outing at Merrill Golf Course just north of Wausau, Wisconsin. This event was hosted by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. All proceeds went to college scholarships for local high schoolers. MWL sponsored one … Learn More

MWL Participates In 2014 Annual Big Brothers Big Sisters Golf Fundraiser

Posted on June 13, 2014

On June 13, 2014, MWL participated in the Washington County Annual Big Brothers and Big Sisters Golf Event and Fundraiser which took place at the Washington County Golf Course in Hartford, Wisconsin. Pictured here are Tim Pagel, Brad Matthiesen, and Doug Lehrer. All proceeds … Learn More

MWL and the Three “C”s: Charity, Community, and Christmas

Posted on December 12, 2013

Just in time for the holidays! Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C. (MWL) announces the formation of its Diversity and Community Outreach Committee. Its first major project successfully collected nearly 50 toys on behalf of Toys for Tots. These toys will … Learn More

MWL Participates In Big Brothers Big Sisters Charity Golf Outing

Posted on June 7, 2013

On June 7, 2013, MWL participated in the Washington County Big Brothers and Big Sisters Golf Event and Fundraiser which took place at the Washington County Golf Course in Hartford, Wisconsin. Gary Wickert is pictured here golfing a hole where you had to dress up … Learn More

MWL Hosts Event at Splash Studio – A Painting Bar

Posted on May 18, 2013

On May 18, 2013, MWL hosted an event for their staff and guests at the Splash Studio, a painting bar, located in heart of the Historic Third Ward arts and cultural district in Milwaukee. The Splash Studio’s interior felt like a … Learn More

Ruffed Grouse Society Honors Ryan L. Woody At Milwaukee Banquet

Posted on April 30, 2013

The Ruffed Grouse Society honored Attorney Ryan L. Woody on April 22, 2013 for his work on behalf of the organization in national conservation issues, including an amicus brief in a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision.