Attorneys and Paralegals
Stephen J. McManus
Steve is an experienced litigator and educator. He earned his BA in Education and Spanish with a minor in Political Science from the University of Arizona. After graduating from the University of Arizona College of Law, Steve joined the Air Force Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) Corps. Read more
Eric L Hafferman
Eric graduated from Carthage College cum laude and obtained his law degree from Valparaiso University School of Law. During undergrad he played football and was a decathlete. Prior to law school, Eric became a certified private investigator. He brings extensive … Read more
Alexander J. Marsland
Alex is a 2019 graduate of Marquette University Law School and a 2014 Boston College graduate, where he majored in philosophy and political science. While in law school, Alex interned at the Wisconsin Supreme Court and Wisconsin Court of Appeals. … Read more
Joseph “Joey” Krawczyk
Joey is a 2021 graduate of Ave Maria School of Law located in Naples, FL. He is a graduate of Franciscan University of Steubenville, located in Steubenville, OH, where he double majored in philosophy and theology. Prior to law school, … Read more
Michelle Petrie
Paralegal – Michelle graduated from Milwaukee Area Technical College in 2008. She began her legal career with Nowakowski & McManus, LLP, until 2012. After 10 years, she has come full circle and currently supports Atty McManus in his Worker’s Compensation … Read more
Taylor Adel
Paralegal – Taylor is a 2022 graduate of the University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh, with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice. Taylor has a civil law background and currently supports Atty Hafferman in his Worker’s Compensation defense practice. She … Read more
Tracie McGuire
Paralegal – Tracie comes to the firm with a background in insurance and construction law. Tracie has held previous positions in the firm and has transitioned into the role of paralegal, assisting Atty McManus. Tracie enjoys cooking and baking, canning, … Read more