Kohn Law Firm Expands Its Legal Compliance Department

Kohn Law Firm S.C., a law firm specializing in debt collection throughout all of Wisconsin, is pleased to announce that Maria Lewis, Esq. has transitioned into the role of Compliance Attorney.  Maria is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, having received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Change & Development with an emphasis on Law & Justice Studies.  She obtained her J.D. from the Hamline University School of Law in May of 2010.  She joined Kohn Law Firm in 2011 where, until now, she had concentrated her practice in retail litigation.

In her new role as Compliance Attorney, Maria will work directly with all areas of the firm to ensure that the firm exercises due diligence and sound internal controls to protect against legal risk while at the same time adhering to its client’s as well as the firm’s high standards.  Maria will assist in developing and documenting policies and procedures, along with developing and implementing all training on compliance-related subjects.  In addition, Maria will be responsible for providing legal support to any compliance investigations and audits.

David Ambrosh, Esq., a shareholder, will continue as the firm’s Supervising Compliance Attorney.  David is a 1998 graduate of Ripon College where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology.  He obtained his J.D. from Marquette University Law School in May of 2001.  David joined Kohn Law Firm in 2003.  In his eleven years with the firm he has written numerous appellate briefs, successfully litigated numerous cases at both the state and federal levels, and lectured on various debt collection topics.

For over 50 years, Kohn Law Firm has been assisting its clients in exercising their collection rights throughout the entire state of Wisconsin.  The firm has been an industry leader, repeatedly winning the highest accolades from clients across the nation.