Attorney Profiles: Robert H. Consigny

Since his admission to the Wisconsin Bar in 1955, Mr. Consigny has established a general law practice with clients throughout Wisconsin.

Robert Consigny received a Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin in 1952, and his law degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1955. Following his discharge from the U.S. Army in 1957, he joined the Janesville law firm which has evolved into the present day firm of Consigny, Andrews, Hemming & Grant, S.C.

Mr. Consigny has served on the Rock County Board of Supervisors, the Janesville Planning Commission, and the Janesville Community Development Authority. He also has served as President and Director of the Janesville YMCA, as Vice President of First Lutheran Church, and is currently President and Director of the First Lutheran Church Foundation and First Senior Housing. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Mercy Hospital.

Mr. Consigny is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin. He is also a member of the Rock County Bar Association where he has served as President. He has been a member of the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Wisconsin, and a Director of the Real Property, Probate and Trust, and Taxation Sections of the State Bar of Wisconsin. He was a member of the committee that revised the Wisconsin real estate conveyancing statutes which resulted in the adoption of Chapter 706 of the Wisconsin Statutes. He has also been a member of the Federal Bar Association and the American College of Trust and Estate Council. Recently, he was elected to the Fellows of the Wisconsin Law Foundation.

He is a member of the Janesville Rotary Club and Janesville Country Club. He is married and has four children and seven grandchildren. He enjoys traveling, canoeing, and attending Wisconsin football and hockey games.

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