WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) – Prominent Wausau attorney Jerome Maeder has died. He was 90.
Maeder was widely known for his television commercials, showing him duck hunting and dispatching a private plane to meet with clients. Maeder was a prominent defense lawyer before emphasizing personal injury claims in his law practice. He referred to his law firm as “Lawyers for the injured” and “Lawyers for justice.”
Maeder was a graduate of UW-Madison, and became a member of the bar in 1954. He’d practiced law for more than 40 years,
Cause of death hasn’t been announced.
Funeral arrangements are pending.