DAVID G. RESS, J.D.
Email David: dress@pleaswilliams.com

David G. Ress is a litigation attorney who practices in the areas of personal injury and insurance defense. Mr. Ress worked as a Law Clerk for Pleas Williams for two years while attending Marquette University Law School, and accepted an Associate position upon graduation.
Mr. Ress received his Juris Doctor, with honors, from Marquette University Law School in 2011. While at Marquette Law School, Mr. Ress served as a Legal Intern for Justice N. Patrick Crooks of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Mr. Ress also interned with Legal Action of Wisconsin and Midwest Environmental Advocates during his time at Marquette. Mr. Ress also served as a Teaching Assistant to Assistant Dean Matthew Parlow, and also worked as a volunteer with the Marquette Legal Clinic.
Mr. Ress is originally from Wausau, Wisconsin. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin, Madison in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts in History. He currently resides in Milwaukee.
Awards and Honors
- Graduated Cum Laude from Marquette University Law School
- Recipient of CALI Excellence Award (Marquette University Law School)
- Selected to compete in the 2011 National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition in White
Plains, NY. - Dean’s List, Marquette University Law School, 2010 and 2011
Admissions and Licensures
- State of Wisconsin (2011)
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin (2011)
Education
- J.D., Cum Laude, Marquette University Law School, 2011
- B.A., University of Wisconsin – Madison, 2007

