About Eric Schanowski
Eric Schanowski serves as an Associate at Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLP in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He brings valuable experience from his previous role as a prosecutor at the Cook County State's Attorney's Office and his work in employment litigation. Eric is admitted to practice law in Wisconsin.
Eric completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan in 2014, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies with a minor in Spanish. He went on to receive his Juris Doctor from the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in 2018.
During his time at law school, Eric was actively involved as the Online Managing Editor for the Northwestern University Law Review and participated in the Moot Court Society. His commitment to public service is evident from his involvement in the Juvenile Justice and Civil Rights Litigation clinics, focusing on juvenile delinquency and prisoners' appellate rights. Additionally, he dedicated over 100 hours to volunteer work, mainly mentoring underprivileged youth in Chicago.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Wisconsin Car Accident Laws
Understanding Wisconsin's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Eric Schanowski practice law?
Eric Schanowski practices law in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
What is Eric Schanowski's educational background?
Eric Schanowski graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Communication Studies and earned his JD from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law.
What previous experience does Eric Schanowski have?
Eric Schanowski has experience as a prosecutor at the Cook County State's Attorney's Office and in employment litigation.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Eric Schanowski for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Eric for a free case review



