Our Team
Meet The Gerard Law Firm Team
At Gerard Law Firm, we believe that our team is the cornerstone of our success. Each member brings a unique blend of expertise, dedication, and passion to their role, ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of legal representation. Our collaborative approach and commitment to excellence drive us to achieve the best possible outcomes for those we serve. Meet the talented professionals who are dedicated to advocating for your rights and guiding you through every legal challenge.
Attorney Benjamin Brenner Gerard
Attorney, Founder
Attorney Benjamin Gerard is the founding attorney at Gerard Law Firm, dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to the people of Wisconsin. A graduate of Northern Illinois University - College of Law, Benjamin was the recipient of the Dean’s Merit Scholarship and served as the multi-year president of the College’s Federalist Society. After graduating early in 2022, he joined a Fortune 250 company as corporate counsel, specializing in insurance law and title insurance for both individuals and corporations.
Passionate about serving his community, Benjamin established Gerard Law Firm to offer high-quality legal services tailored to the needs of his clients. Known for his meticulous approach and commitment to excellence, Benjamin is devoted to ensuring that each client receives personalized and effective representation. Outside of his professional life, Benjamin takes pride in being a loving husband and a dedicated father to his daughter. His commitment to family and community is reflected in his compassionate and client-focused practice.
Steve Macherey
Paralegal
Steve Macherey is a dedicated paralegal at Gerard Law Firm, working closely with Attorney Benjamin Gerard to provide exceptional legal support. He graduated from UW-Stevens Point with a BSc in Communication, and has a great interest in law and over five years of dedicated research. He brings a wealth of knowledge and a meticulous approach to every case.
His diverse background includes roles in marketing, project management, market research, and data analysis, which enhance his ability to handle complex legal issues efficiently. Steven is known for his excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a good sense of humor, making him a valuable asset to the Gerard Law Firm team. He is committed to ensuring clients receive the best possible support and representation.
Barbara Heath
Paralegal
Barbara Heath is a devoted paralegal at Gerard Law Firm, working closely with Attorney Benjamin Gerard to provide exceptional legal support. With her impending graduation in May, Barbara brings an impressive academic background, having excelled in her BS: Law and Policy: Pre-Law program, with a minor in ethics. Her commitment to her studies is evident in her top-ranking position within her class, where she has completed a multitude of relevant law courses. Barbara’s success at Liberty University has been celebrated with multiple Dean’s List awards and membership to the Tau Sigma and Omega Nu Lambda National Honor Societies.
Her value extends far beyond a superior education, however. Barbara’s real-world experiences have equipped her with a deep understanding of the challenges clients face, making her uniquely empathetic and compassionate. Known for her keen attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to juggle multiple tasks seamlessly, Barbara brings excellence to the table in all she does. Most importantly, her patience, diligence, and unwavering eagerness to help others make her an invaluable asset to the Gerard Law Firm team. With Barbara's expertise and dedication, clients can be assured that their legal matters will be handled with the utmost care and professionalism.