Mr. Petri has 29 years experience representing municipal and private clients and devotes his practice to municipal law, alcohol beverage regulations, land use, governmental relations, employee discipline and related human resources issues, mediation, and criminal and traffic defense.  He was ranked as one of the top political law, public interest and public policy law lawyers in Dane County in a poll of lawyers published by Madison Magazine in January 2003.

Mr. Petri's knowledge of governmental operations provides an excellent foundation to represent both governmental units as well as clients who need assistance in their dealings with governmental agencies. He also has substantial litigation experience having tried over 200 cases to verdict.

ACHIEVEMENTS:
Mr. Petri served on the Governor's Act 337 Task Force which revised the State's drunk driving law and he has been a guest speaker before the League of Wisconsin Municipalities with respect to alcohol regulation and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation with respect to drunk driving enforcement.