Frank Tuerkheimer
Expert on criminal practice, lawyer and judicial ethics and litigation in general
Professor, law, emeritus Law School Work: 608-262-3093 — Home and cell phones available upon request fmtuerkh@wisc.edu Home page
Topics
- Former federal prosecutor, Southern District of New York, U.S. attorney, associate special Watergate prosecutor and defense lawyer
- Ethics: Attorney for lawyer and judicial disciplinary bodies in Wisconsin; attorney for professionals named in disciplinary proceedings
- Litigation: Practitioner for 24 in "of counsel" capacity with firm, expert witness on attorney shortcomings in several cases
Achievements
- Author of numerous articles and books on evidence
- Senate appointee to U.S. Commission on Judicial Discipline and Removal
- UW Law School Teacher of the Year
- Appointed by Sen. Herb Kohl to advisory panels on U.S. Supreme Court nominations
- Public speaker on numerous occasions on the Holocaust; taught trials of the Holocaust at UW and Giessen law school in Germany