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ANNE T. WADSACK is an attorney in the Madison office of DeWitt Ross & Stevens S.C., where she focuses her practice on family law matters, including divorce; support and property division litigation; parental and grandparental rights matters; co-tenancy; and marital property agreements and litigation. She also provides mediation services in family and general civil litigation. Ms. Wadsack has recently represented clients in matters such as parent, grandparent, step-parent and surrogate parent cases on placement and visitation of minor children, including multi-state jurisdictional matters; valuations of interests in small businesses and professional practices in divorce matters; and support and maintenance rights for families of professionals and business owners. She also had mediated contested divorce proceedings at the request of the courts. Ms. Wadsack has negotiated settlements of contested divorces including significant business and farm properties with complex accounting and tax returns. She also has negotiated the resolution of multi-state disputed child custody proceedings. A frequent lecturer on family law matters, Ms. Wadsack is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin, where she has serves as the chairman and a member of the board of directors of the family law section. She serves as a volunteer mediator for the Dane County Pro Bono Mediation Project. Ms. Wadsack also is trained in collaborative family law. Recognized for her acumen in family law, she is often consulted in the preparation of questions for the state bar exam. MARGARET G. ZICKUHR is an attorney in the law firm of Houseman & Feind, LLP, where her practice areas include family law, and civil and criminal litigation. She has mediated many divorces, custody and placement issues, support issues, visitation, and civil disputes. Ms. Zickuhr has done extensive work with the juvenile courts as an advocate counsel and as a guardian ad litem in matters such as adoption, CHIPS, and juvenile delinquency. She is an adjunct professor at local colleges and universities where she teaches undergraduate and masters degree classes on law and ethics. In addition, Ms. Zickuhr is a former assistant editor for the Wisconsin Journal of Family Law. She is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin, the Waukesha County and Milwaukee bar associations, the Society of Family Lawyers and the Wisconsin Association of Mediators. Ms. Zickuhr earned her B.B.A. degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and her J.D. degree from Marquette Law School. She also has been named a Wisconsin Rising Star Attorney. GARRICK G. ZIELINSKI is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA), a Certified Divorce Specialist (CDS) and president of Divorce Financial Solutions, LLC in Milwaukee. Mr. Zielinski has been in the financial services industry since 1982. Prior to founding Divorce Financial Solutions, LLC he was CEO and founder of the WFA Group of Companies; one of Wisconsin and the Midwest's largest fee-only financial wealth advisory firms with more than $150 million under management. The WFA Group of Companies included subsidiaries in forensic economics, business tax and accounting, fee-only financial planning, estate planning, divorce planning, income taxes and risk analysis. Divorce Financial Solutions, LLC is a unique firm in that the business venture was created for the sole purpose of resolving the financial issues and aspects of divorce. Mr. Zielinski has testified as an expert witness in many court cases relating to the financial aspects of divorce. He has been instrumental in the drafting of more than 5000 qualified domestic relations orders (QDRO) and 8000 retirement plan valuations covering a broad spectrum of issues related to valuation and QDROs. Mr. Zielinski is the author of numerous articles published in newspapers, magazines and family law journals related to the financial aspects of divorce. He has spoken to the State Bar of Wisconsin, Minnesota State Bar Association, The Missouri Bar, and Iowa State Bar Association on presentations relating to financial issues incident to divorce for continuing legal education credits. Mr. Zielinski is a member of the International Board of Standards and Practices for Certified Financial Planners, Inc., the Institute for Certified Divorce Financial Analysts, Inc., a member of the NASD Board of Arbitrators, a member of the International Association of Financial Planners and is on the Board of Directors and a member of the Collaborative Family Law Council of Wisconsin, Inc. He also is trained in divorce mediation and a member of the Wisconsin Association of Mediators.
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