Atty. Ericka C. Hammett

Atty. Ericka C. Hammett

Ericka Hammett is a Shareholder at von Briesen & Roper, s.c. in the Insurance Coverage and Risk Management Section. She concentrates her practice on insurance coverage matters, including advising insurers on first-party property, third-party commercial general lability (CGL), professional liability and bad faith claims.

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Profile Summary

About Ericka C. Hammett at a glance

Ericka C. Hammett is a business, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at von Briesen & Roper SC. Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison (J.D., 2007). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026). Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ericka Hammett is a Shareholder at von Briesen & Roper, s.c. in the Insurance Coverage and Risk Management Section
  • She concentrates her practice on insurance coverage matters, including advising insurers on first-party property, third-party commercial general lability (CGL), professional liability and bad faith claims
  • She also defends insurer-clients and their insureds at the trial and appellate court level against claims for property damage, personal injury and professional liability

Practice Areas Explained

Ericka C. Hammett's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ericka C. Hammett handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Ericka C. Hammett is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Wisconsin →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Milwaukee are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ericka C. Hammett

Where is Ericka C. Hammett's law office located?
Ericka C. Hammett's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is von Briesen & Roper SC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ericka C. Hammett handle?
Ericka C. Hammett focuses on business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
Where did Ericka C. Hammett go to law school?
Ericka C. Hammett earned their education at (J.D., 2007).
How can I contact Ericka C. Hammett for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Ericka C. Hammett received?
Ericka C. Hammett's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance; Best Lawyers in America — Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin–Madison
- 2007

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
- 2026

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