Michael D. Rust
Attorney at Law
mrust@gerberslaw.com
Michael D. Rust is an associate attorney with Gerbers Law, S.C. His practice is focused primarily in the areas of civil litigation, appellate practice, and general commercial law. Mr. Rust represents individuals and small to medium-sized businesses, such as real estate developers, landlords, manufacturers, construction companies, and restaurants and other service businesses. He provides a broad range of services for his clients, advising them on issues such as entity formation, negotiation and drafting contracts, and business agreements, including complex commercial leases.
Mr. Rust also handles all phases of the litigation process on behalf of his clients, including appellate work. Mr. Rust is well versed in advocating for his clients in mediation, having received national and international recognition for his work. He is licensed to practice and in good standing before all Wisconsin state courts, as well as the U.S. Federal Courts for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
Areas of Experience
Civil Litigation and Appellate Practice
Business Organization
General Business and Corporate Law
Real Estate
Mediation
Commercial Loans and Banking
Municipal Bond Financing
Franchises
Landlord/Tenant Law
Collections
Trademarks
Personal Injury
Education
J.D., Marquette University Law School, 2006
B.A., Carthage College, 2002
Bar Admissions
Wisconsin Circuit Courts, District Courts, and Supreme Court
United States Courts for the Eastern and Districts of Wisconsin
Professional and Community Involvement
Member of the Wisconsin State Bar
Member of the Brown County Bar Association
Member of the Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers
Member of the Wisconsin Association of Mediators
Member of Robert J. Parins Inn of Court
Member of the Ashwaubenon Business Association
Member of Current, the Green Bay Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals Association