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Leineweber To Return To Private Practice Focusing On Aviation & Business Matters

Posted on June 11, 2011 by mwflyer
Ed Leineweber

MADISON, WIS. – Pilot, lawyer and Wisconsin Circuit Court judge, Edward E. Leineweber, has announced that he will leave the bench at the end of June after 14 years to join Bell, Moore & Richter, S.C., a 150-year-old, 17-lawyer firm with offices on the Capitol Square in Madison.

Leineweber, a pilot for more than 30 years, and an aircraft owner, Certified Flight Instructor, former FBO and airport manager, and Wisconsin FAA Safety Team member, plans to concentrate his practice in aviation and business-related matters, including FAA regulatory and certificate actions, real estate and commercial transactions, and litigation. Legal matters in other practice areas will also be accepted, in conjunction with other members of his new law firm.

More information about Bell, Moore & Richter, S.C. can be found at the firm’s website bmrlawyers.com.

Ed Leineweber is a contributing editor to Midwest Flyer Magazine and currently writes the Sport Pilot/Light Sport Aircraft column in addition to submitting occasional feature articles. Ed can be contacted at edleine@countryspeed.com or 608-604-6515.

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