Wisconsin Lawyers Barbara A. to Bennett Myers

West Washington Street , Madison , Wisconsin 53701

Practice Areas: Business ,Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Firm: Crouse Law

3056 S Delaware Ave , Milwaukee , Wisconsin 53207

Practice Areas: Immigration, Asylum

I am an experienced Milwaukee immigration attorney, focusing on deportation defense, and family visas as well as immigration bonds and asylum cases.  I speak English (obviously) and Spanish, and am happy to talk through any tough immigration question over the phone.

East Main Street , Madison , Wisconsin 53703

Practice Areas: Intellectual Property

Firm: Habush Habush & Rottier, S.C.

777 E. Wisconsin Avenue , Milwaukee , Wisconsin 53202

Practice Areas: Civil , Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury

Benjamin S. Wagner is a shareholder with the firm. His practice includes nursing home abuse and neglect, personal injury, car accidents, construction accidents, premises liability incidents, wrongful death and motorcycle accidents. Benjamin has successfully tried numerous cases throughout Wisconsin. Because of his significant trial experience and success, he has been certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and as an advocate by the National Board of Civil Pretrial Practice Advocacy.. The Honorable Judge Stephanie Rothstein appointed Mr. Wagner as her Court Commissioner. In 2009, he was selected by Wisconsin Law Journal as one of 20 up and coming lawyers in the State. He was named a Rising Star from 2006 – 2012 by Milwaukee Magazine. He has also been named to the Super Lawyers list since 2013. In 2014 and 2016 - 2019 he has made the Top 50 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list and since 2015 has been named to the Top 25 Milwaukee Super Lawyers list. In 2016, the Milwaukee Business Journal named him to one of their “40 Under 40”, and the Wisconsin Law Journal named him a 2016 “Leader in the Law.” He has also been listed annually in Best Lawyers in America since 2012, including the most recent edition in 2020, for personal injury litigation. Benjamin has received a 10 out of 10 (superb) rating in the Avvo legal directory.. Benjamin is a Past President of the Wisconsin Association for Justice, which is the state’s trial lawyer association and Wisconsin’s largest voluntary bar organization. He is also a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin, the Milwaukee Bar Association, American Association for Justice, the American Bar Association and a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. Benjamin was selected by Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers for the Judicial Selection Committee, which helps interview and recommend candidates to judicial vacancies.. Benjamin is extremely active in various community and civic causes as well. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of: Sojourner Family Peace Center in Milwaukee; Discovery World in Milwaukee; Safe & Sound; Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee; and is the current Chair of the Neuroscience Center Advisory Board of the Medical College of Wisconsin. Benjamin is also a former board member of the Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee and Milwaukee World Festival, Inc.. Benjamin comes from a family of legal and medical professionals and decided to attend law school so that he could use the legal system to protect people’s rights. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 2000 from Emory University, where he was a member of the Political Science Honor Society. He served as a Judicial Intern for Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice William Bablitch and was the Lafollette-Peck Legal Fellow for Senator Kohl’s Judiciary Committee Counsel in Washington D.C. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 2003 and received the Phillips Owens Memorial Scholarship for outstanding academic achievement and community service.

Firm: Van Severen Law Office, S.C.

316 N. Milwaukee Street, STE. 200 , Milwaukee , Wisconsin 53202

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Benjamin Van Severen is a criminal defense attorney who practices in Milwaukee and throughout the state of Wisconsin.  He has experience handling all types of cases, from misdemeanors and OWI/DUI to serious felonies, including homicide, sexual assault, crimes involving firearms, and drug crimes.  Focusing entirely on criminal defense, Attorney Van Severen has achieved an acquittal rate three times the state average.. Attorney Van Severen received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Marquette University in 2010, with majors in Political Science and Criminology, and a minor in Music. He then received his Juris Doctor from Marquette University Law School in 2013.  While at Marquette, Attorney Van Severen amassed over 380 hours of pro bono work with the Marquette Volunteer Legal Clinic and the Wisconsin State Public Defender Trial Office in Green Bay.. Immediately upon his graduation from law school, Attorney Van Severen was hired at a local Milwaukee criminal defense firm.  From his very first day, he displayed a passion for criminal defense inside the courtroom.  His reputation of taking cases to trial has resulted in reduced charges and lower sentences in courts throughout Wisconsin.. In December 2015, Attorney Van Severen helped form Meyer Van Severen, S.C. From 2015 to 2021, the firm grew from two attorneys to employing five full-time lawyers. In January 2022, Attorney Van Severen oversaw his firm's transition to Van Severen Law Office, S.C.. In order to stay up to date on the constantly evolving legal landscape, Attorney Van Severen belongs to the Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Milwaukee Bar Association, the Milwaukee Young Lawyers Association, the American Bar Association, the Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar Association, and the State Bar of Wisconsin.

Firm: Foley & Lardner LLP

777 East Wisconsin Avenue , Milwaukee , Wisconsin 53202

Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers & Acquisitions

Firm: Hanson & Payne, LLC

740 N. James Lovell St. , Milwaukee , Wisconsin 53233

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt

Ben Payne represents both creditors and people and businesses in need of bankruptcy protection. He was one of 2.5% of Wisconsin attorneys selected in 2006, 2007, 2009-2012 as a Rising Star in the field of bankruptcy and creditors’ rights by his peers and the Super Lawyers organization, was selected in 2013-2024 as a Super Lawyer by the same organization, and was named in the 2013-2024 editions of the Best Lawyers in America in the field of bankruptcy and creditor rights .. His clients include hundreds of individuals for whom he has filed Chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcy cases, as well as banks, credit unions, suppliers, and individuals seeking payment of their claims. He also represents financially troubled businesses trying to restructure their debt, negotiate workouts, sell their assets, file a receivership, or file a Chapter 11 bankruptcy.. Ben has an undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin and received his Juris Doctor from Marquette Law School. He is a frequent lecturer on topics related to bankruptcy law and sits on the board of directors of the Bankruptcy, Insolvency, and Creditors’ Rights section of the Wisconsin State Bar. Attorney Payne is admitted to practice in the State of Wisconsin and to the Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin and the Northern District of Illinois. He has been admitted pro hac vice to Bankruptcy Courts around the country as creditor's counsel in many matters.

Firm: Nicolet Law Office, S.C.

517 Second Street , Hudson , Wisconsin 54016

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Car Accident, Trucking Accident, Dog Bite, Wrongful Death

Benjamin Nicolet practices bankruptcy and personal injury law. He graduated cum laude from the University of Minnesota Law School in May 2017. While attending law school, Ben was actively involved in the school's bankruptcy clinic program, where he represented low-income individuals from the Twin Cities in bankruptcy filings and proceedings. Ben also competed in Minnesota Law's Maynard Pirsig Moot Court program and upon graduation, Ben received the law school's Civil Litigation Concentration certificate. Ben is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute and has co-authored articles for the institute's journal on multiple occasions.. Benjamin graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire in 2013. Between graduating from UW - Eau Claire and beginning law school, Ben spent a year living and teaching English in Kharkiv, Ukraine. During that time, he began learning the Russian language and he continues to study it.. In his free time, Benjamin enjoys spending time with his wife Vilena, bicycling, traveling, and playing chess.. "Clients generally come to us when they feel like their lives have been turned upside down; whether it's from a car accident that has caused them injuries or relentless creditors harassing them day and night. In chaos, there must be calculation. My goal is to be a steady hand for our clients that guides them to financial freedom or recovery."

Firm: Kim and Lavoy S.C.

2505 N 124th St Ste 220 , Brookfield , Wisconsin 53005

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

5401 60th St , Kenosha , Wisconsin 53144

Practice Areas: Divorce, Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, Prenuptials

Firm: Barbara L Gnat Law Office

5026 W Beloit Rd , Milwaukee , Wisconsin 53214

Practice Areas: Divorce, Estate Planning, Family , Probate , Real Estate , General Practice

Firm: Mccarty Law LLP

2401 E Enterprise Ave , Appleton , Wisconsin 54913

Practice Areas: Elder Law

Firm: Becker Hickey & Poster

222 E Erie St , Milwaukee , Wisconsin 53202

Practice Areas: Divorce & Family, Estate Planning, Disability

Firm: Schmidlkofer, Toth & Loeb LLC

1011 N Mayfair Rd Ste 307 , Wauwatosa , Wisconsin 53226

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Phillips, Cymerman and Stein

161 West Avenue , Milwaukee , Wisconsin 53203

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

Firm: Beck, Chaet, Bamberger & Polsky, S.C.

330 East Kilbourn Avenue , Milwaukee , Wisconsin 53202

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Podell & Book Sc

100 E Wisconsin Ave Ste 1725 , Milwaukee , Wisconsin 53202

Practice Areas: Family

Barry J. Book graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1986 and from Marquette University Law School in 1989. He is the Vice-President and a Shareholder at Podell & Book, S.C. Since his admission to the Bar in 1989, Mr. Book has practiced in a number of areas including Criminal, Civil, Real Estate, Probate and Family Law. His practice now focuses exclusively on Family Law.. When handling Family Law matters, he manages all issues relating to the dissolution of a marriage such as division of assets, disputes regarding custody and placement of children, maintenance (formerly known as alimony) and child support.. In paternity cases, the issues to be considered are child support, placement and custody of children and the establishment of paternity. Mr. Book has had extensive experience serving as a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) where he represents the best interest of minor children in custody and placement disputes.

Firm: Hill, Glowacki, Jaeger and Hughes, LLP

2010 Eastwood Drive , Madison , Wisconsin 53704

Practice Areas: Elder ,Family ,Guardianship and Conservatorship,Social Security Benefits & Disability,Trusts

615 2nd Street , Hudson , Wisconsin 54016

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Family, Criminal Defense, Divorce, DUI & DWI

Firm: Bennett Myers

1052 Oak Forest Drive , Onalaska , Wisconsin 54650

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Civil , Collections, Construction , Consumer Fraud, Contracts, Criminal Defense , Debtor/Creditor, Family , Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation

Bennett focuses on providing strong, smart representation for individuals facing divorce and other family law matters.  He understands that when the pressure is on, clients need a bold advocate to help them reach their goals.. Bennett also assists clients with estate planning matters, from wills and trusts to probate.. Finally, Bennett handles collections and civil litigation, with an emphasis on representing contractors in disputes over residential improvements.