An Appleton native, Mr. Menn attended Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Thereafter, he worked for the Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Trustee in Grand Rapids, and went on to study law at the University of Wisconsin Law School.

John was a judicial intern for Judge Steven D. Ebert at the Dane County Circuit Court, clerked for both a Fox Valley law firm and the Madison City Attorney, and participated in the initial Pro Bono Partnership Project at the law school. Since joining Steinhilber, Swanson, Mares, Marone & McDermott in 2009, he has focused on consumer bankruptcy and business reorganizations.  He has represented individual and business Debtors in cases filed under Chapter 7, 11, 12, and 13 of the Bankruptcy Code, and has representing both Debtors and Creditors in adversary proceedings in bankruptcy, as well as negotiating non-bankruptcy settlements for a number of clients.

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy & Insolvency Law including: Non-Bankruptcy Options, Business & Consumer Bankruptcy, Financial Reorganization, Chapter 7, Chapter 11, Chapter 12, Chapter 13, Debtors Rights, Creditors Rights

Professional Associations/Achievements

State of Wisconsin Bar Association
• Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Creditors’ Rights Section Member
• Young Lawyers Division Member

American Bankruptcy Institute
• Member

Education

Calvin College, B.A. (2005)
University of Wisconsin Law School, J.D. (2009)

Bar Admissions

State Bar of Wisconsin (2009)
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin (2009)
United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin (2009)

Community Activities

Oshkosh Downtown Rotary
Leadership Oshkosh, Class of 2012
Plays drums in a local band based out of Appleton