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This video gives a little story about me, it was part of the Wisconsin Law Journal Leaders in the Law  Program.

My wife, Ann, and I have three children, twin daughters (UW-Madison graduates) and a son, and we reside in Mequon.  I am also a Certified Public Accountant (Wisconsin, 1987 - present).  Besides my law practice, I enjoy various sports including fishing, golf, tennis, softball, hiking, and skiing.

Maureen L. O'Leary is the owner of O'Leary-Guth Law Office, S.C., located in Thiensville, Wisconsin (Ozaukee County).. Maureen practices in the areas of estate planning, estate administration, probate, trust administration, real estate, business, accounting, and taxation.  Maureen has significant experience with complex business, trust, and estate issues, and she frequently represents business owners in corporate planning, sales and acquisitions, dispute resolution, succession planning and tax planning.  Maureen also prepares estate, gift, and income tax returns, with a focus on fiduciary and business income tax returns.Maureen received her Juris Doctor degree with honors from Marquette University Law School in 2008.  Prior to law school, Maureen began her career in the business world, as a shareholder and Operations Manager of a local company, where she helped turn one location into a national franchise.  Maureen is licensed to practice in all Wisconsin State Courts and in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.  Maureen is a member of the Ozaukee County Bar Association and the Milwaukee Bar Association.  Maureen routinely presents trust, estate and business related presentations to professional groups.  She is also an active member of the Thiensville-Mequon Rotary Club and the Mequon/Thiensville Chamber of Commerce.

I am a trial lawyer—spending my career shaping and developing trial my trials in the criminal and civil arena. I am a former prosecutor, so I know how the system works from the inside, which gives my client’s a distinct advantage. Having previously worked as an Assistant District Attorney and an Assistant City Attorney in Milwaukee, I know the criminal justice system, the courts, and the police, allowing me to quickly identify the issues any case.. My reputation for ethical, aggressive, and zealous representation has earned the trust of the courts and opposing counsel. This reputation provides the necessary leverage for me to achieve favorable outcomes, under any circumstance.. I hold degrees in Communication Studies and Psychology from Marquette University and graduated from the Saint Louis University School of Law in 2012. I am licensed to practice in both the State of Wisconsin and Missouri.

I am a trial lawyer. I love trials. A jury trial is when the legal system is at its best. The Constitution grants every citizen the right to trial by jury, and that is a right we all should exercise when necessary. I have been lead counsel on hundreds of jury trials, both at the State and Federal level.. However, at times, negotiating a settlement is the right course of action. My reputation for zealous representation results in the best negotiated results. I have the respect of the opposition and the trust of the judges.. I have tried and won cases ranging from first-degree intentional homicide to disorderly conduct. I have successfully argued to protect constitutional rights and have engineered favorable results for clients in all aspects of litigation. In short, I am the lawyer you want when you need to fight for your freedom, your family, or your rights.. I am a two time winner of the Martin Hanson Memorial Prize, awarded by the Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. I was named a Leader in the Law in 2020 by the Wisconsin Law Journal; along with being named as a Rising Star in 2010 by Super Lawyers. My firm, was named The Best of Milwaukee in 2019 and 2020 by The Shepard Express.. I graduated with honors from Marquette University Law School in 2002 and I founded Jones Law Firm in 2008. I am licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court of Wisconsin, the Eastern and Western Districts for the Federal Court of Wisconsin, and the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals.

Doug Blegen is a business, tax, and estate planning lawyer who also has experience as a litigator.  His practice focuses on the needs of closely-held businesses and professional practices, and of their principals.  This includes determining and creating the appropriate structure; negotiating and drafting partnership and shareholder agreements, employment agreements, and transactional documents; and providing counsel regarding business acquisitions and divestitures, as well as tax and estate planning.. Doug Blegen received his law degree from the University of Wisconsin in 1983 and earned an LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Miami in 1984.  He practices before all Wisconsin federal and state courts and the U.S. Tax Court.  He is a member of the Milwaukee Estate Planning Forum and is past chairman of the Tax Section of the Milwaukee Bar Association.

Dedicated to eduating and counseling clients in elder law, special needs planning, guardianship, estate planning, probate, and trust administration. Trained elder law mediator. Experienced in guardianship litigation and elder at risk injunctions. Frequent speaker and writer on elder law topics, particularly the prevention of elder abuse and respect of rights for elders and individuals with disabilities.. In my free time, I enjoy volunteering with local community organizations and spending time with my family and friends.

Corinne is president and shareholder of Kaplan Law Firm, S.C., a firm dedicated to Family Matters and Results That Count, serving our clients' family law needs (divorce/custody/placement/support), paternity matters, guardianships, real estate transactions, and alternative dispute resolution (arbitration/mediation) needs.  She has been practicing law for more than twenty-five (25) years. A graduate of Indiana University for both her undergraduate and legal education, Corinne received an undergraduate degree in political science with an outside field in business administration, and her Juris Doctorate (J.D., Doctorate of Law) degree with specialties in taxation and securities.. Attorney Kaplan was admitted to the State Bar of Wisconsin in 1984. While an extremely skilled family law practitioner, she is also very well versed in real estate law, business and taxation law, personal injury law, and sport law.. Before pioneering Kaplan Law Firm, S.C., Attorney Kaplan worked as an accountant and tax specialist for Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. (1984-1986), as an associate attorney for Davis & Kuelthau, S.C. (1986-1987), as a consult and register representative for Kidder, Peabody & Co. (1987-1989), as an associate attorney for Starobin & Associates, S.C. (1989-1990), and as an attorney for Lee F. Calvey & Associates, S.C. (1990-1992). Also, Attorney Kaplan worked as a mediator and arbitrator for Alternative Dispute Resolutions, Inc. (1994-2000).. Attorney Kaplan served as the 2010 President of the Ozaukee County Bar Association. She has membership in the American Bar Association, the Wisconsin Bar Association and Family Law Section, and the Sports Lawyer Association. She has been a frequent presenter at continuing legal education seminars in business, tax, and family law areas. Most recently, she presented a paper on excellence in teaching sport law at 2010 Sports Lawyer Association national conference, and a continuing legal education seminar on Qualified Domestic Relations Orders in divorce, for the National Business Institute.. Besides law, Attorney Kaplan is passionate about teaching; for more than twenty-eight years, she has served as a professor at Cardinal Stritch University, teaching at both the undergraduate and MBA levels, courses such as Business Law, Sport Law, Economics, Accounting, Human Resources, Organization and Management, Fund-Raising and Philanthropy, and Ethics. For Attorney Kaplan, this ongoing experience is a way to remain current both in technology and in legal issues, and to pursue her passion of helping students achieve their dream careers and goals.. Corinne is the mother of three highly accomplished adult children - mother of five, if you include her two dachshunds, and a brand new grandmother.

Attorney Therese M. Henke's practice is exclusively family law, with an emphasis in divorce cases: both traditional (litigation) and collaborative (both parties hire lawyers but avoid court).  She also practices private and court ordered facilitative mediation and evaluative mediation in legal custody and physical placement disputes. Over the last 29 years as a court appointed mediator in Ozaukee County, she has mediated over 872 cases. She also accepts guardian ad litem appointments in pending and post-judgment family law cases; she will conduct a thorough investigation and make a recommendation as to what she believes is in the child's/children's best interest. She is also a Supplemental Court Commissioner conducting supplemental hearings.  She is also the Mediation Coordinator in Washington County managing the Family Court Services mediation program.

Attorney Jason D. Baltz provides representation for those facing a criminal charge such as a theft crime, DUI, assault or any other offense. Contact an experienced criminal defense lawyer to discuss your case and the best possible approach. Talented legal professional such as Mr. Baltz will be able to provide you with the defense you need. He has years of experience handling criminal law related cases; you should contact a defense lawyer you know you can trust. Call the firm to schedule a consultation today.