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Robert T. Gradoville heads the Taxation, Trusts & Estates practice group at Neubert, Pepe & Monteith. He practices in the areas of tax, business and personal planning, including trusts and estates and administration. Attorney Gradoville also practices in the area of qualified and nonqualified retirement plans.. Attorney Gradoville’s clients include individuals, estate, and business owners. His work with business owners includes counsel on negotiations with business partners, bringing in a new partner or co-owner, and starting, dissolving, or merging businesses. He works with individuals and businesses to address tax issues, such as anticipating and dealing with IRS issues. In the area of employment law, Attorney Gradoville is experienced in drafting, interpreting and working with qualified employee benefits and other employee and employment issues.

Emily R. Harriman focuses her law practice on estate planning, elder law and family law. She is admitted to practice in both Wisconsin and Nebraska.. Emily is originally from a suburb of Omaha, Nebraska. She earned her B.A. from Creighton University and her Juris Doctor and certificate in Alternate Dispute Resolution from Marquette University.. As an estate planner, Emily assists her clients with creating a comprehensive estate plan, including revocable trusts, wills, marital property agreements, powers of attorney, HIPAA waivers, and special needs trusts.. Emily’s elder law practice focuses on assisting clients with long-term care asset protection planning and special needs trusts. In addition, she helps families navigate the adult guardianship process for special needs children turning 18 years old and elderly or disabled adults in need of guardianship.. Emily spent her first several years after law school practicing exclusively in family law. She has now tailored her family law practice to collaborative divorce, mediation, and prenuptial agreements. Emily also serves families as a court-appointed Guardian ad Litem. Understanding the sensitive nature of family law issues, she is able to offer her clients support and empathy through the process.. Emily was selected to the 2021, 2022 and 2023 Wisconsin Rising Stars list by SuperLawyers for her excellence in family law practice. She has also authored a number of articles for the Wisconsin Journal of Family Law discussing issues of legal separation, modifying support orders, and reporting domestic abuse as a Guardian ad Litem.. In her free time, Emily enjoys traveling internationally with her husband and spending time outdoors. She also enjoys exploring Milwaukee’s extensive selection of local restaurants and coffee shops.

Eric advises individuals, families, and business owners with estates of all sizes, and helps them develop a customized legal plan for their personal situation. He takes great pride in building long-term relationships with his clients, acting as their “general counsel” for their family or business – being their go-to advisor to help them navigate our complex legal system. Eric assists within his areas of expertise (trusts & estates, business, tax, and real estate), and connects his clients with other specialty professionals for other areas of need. Eric is a shareholder with the firm and also maintains the firm's satellite office in Stoughton. Eric is frequently featured as a speaker on a variety of estate planning topics. He earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree cum laude from the University of Wisconsin Law School. Eric also earned a certificate in Estate Planning with Honors, taking an extensive curriculum of specialty Estate Planning courses. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Business Finance from the UW-La Crosse College of Business Administration. Eric lives in Waunakee with his wife Eve and daughters Lily and Emma.