Edward R. Brunner is a former Judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals

Wisconsin Court of Appeals

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Biography

A resident of Rice Lake, Wisconsin

Rice Lake, Wisconsin

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, Brunner is a graduate of Marquette University

Marquette University

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 and the University of Akron School of Law

University of Akron School of Law

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. Additionally, he trained as an emergency medical technician

Emergency medical technician

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 at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is a two-year technical college with campuses in Ashland, New Richmond, Rice Lake, and Superior, Wisconsin. There are also two branches in Hayward and Ladysmith. WITC also operates a learning center in Washburn County. WITC's administrative offices are in...

. He is married with two children.

Career

Brunner was a Judge of the Court of Appeals from 2007 to 2011. In 2006, he received the William H. Rehnquist Award for Judicial Excellence from the Supreme Court of the United States

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