Speakers

Tiffany L. Highstrom is a shareholder with Stafford Rosenbaum LLP. She represents clients throughout the state of Wisconsin in family law and guardianship matters. She is also a trained mediator and arbitrator, regularly assisting attorneys and litigants in resolving disputes outside of the courtroom. A cum laude graduate of Ball State University in Political Science and English and a graduate of Marquette University Law School, she is the past chair of the State Bar of Wisconsin Family Law Section and serves on the Editorial Board for the Wisconsin Journal of Family Law. She was elected to the Sections Leaders Council Board as a liaison to the Legislative Oversight Committee for the State Bar of Wisconsin, where she continues to serve, and was appointed to the 2018 Joint Legislative Council Study Committee on Child Placement and Support. 

Megan Yingling is a Senior Learning & Development Specialist at Godfrey & Kahn with over eight years of experience designing and delivering training for legal professionals. She specializes in technical skills, software training, and core competencies like communication and emotional intelligence, and is particularly passionate about helping individuals better recognize and manage stress in their day-to-day work.

Emily Kokie joined the Office of Lawyer Regulation in 2004 as a grievance and trust account investigator. In 2024 she was named Lead Investigative Counsel, and in 2025 she was promoted to Investigation Manager. In that role, she supervises OLR’s Investigation team and serves as part of OLR’s management team. Kokie also taught legal research and writing and advanced legal writing at the University of Wisconsin Law School from 2004 to 2008. Prior to joining OLR, Kokie was an associate with a small law firm in Richmond, Virginia. Kokie earned her undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Richmond.