Experienced and reliable litigation and appellate guidance

Nate Oesch focuses on appellate, complex civil and intellectual property (IP) litigation matters. He works with a wide spectrum of companies to address their litigation needs, with an emphasis on proceedings in federal court. Nate is well versed in issues related to class action defense, insurance coverage and antitrust. In addition, Nate advises clients on the entire spectrum of IP issues related to trademarks, copyrights and patents.

As a former federal law clerk in the Eastern District of Wisconsin, Nate has experience handling a wide array of legal issues, which he utilizes to serve as local counsel for out-of-state firms in complex proceedings within Wisconsin federal courts.

Nate is heavily involved in the firm’s pro bono efforts. He represents pro se litigants in both trial court and appellate proceedings in a variety of matters, such as § 1983 actions.

Bar Admissions

• Wisconsin

Education

• Marquette University Law School (J.D., magna cum laude, 2018)
  • Marquette Law Review, comment editor
  • CALI Awards (highest grade) in Appellate Writing & Advocacy, Evidence, Federal Courts, International Law, and Tort Theory
  • Jenkins Moot Court Honors Competition, winner and best brief
  • Marquette Law School Pro Bono Honors Society

• St. John's College (B.A., 2009)
  • Majors: Philosophy, History of Mathematics & Science, Minors: Classical Studies, Comparative Literature
  • National Collegiate Croquet Championship team, member (2009)

• "Attitudes Toward Seat Belt Use and In-Vehicle Technologies for Encouraging Belt Use"
• "New Jersey's License Plate Decal Requirement for Graduated Driver Licenses: Attitudes of Parents and Teenagers, Observed Decal Use, and Citations for Teenage Driving Violations"
• 2019 Wisconsin Insurance Case Law Year in Review
• Wisconsin Case Law Year in Review 2023