Atty. Eric William Hansen

Atty. Eric William Hansen

Atty. Eric William Hansen is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning, probate.

Green Bay Green Bay 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Eric William Hansen at a glance

Eric William Hansen is an Associate based in Green Bay, Wisconsin, practicing at Nelson & Schmeling. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1984), U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (1984), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. Tax Court (1987). Educated at University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1984) and Marquette University (B.S.B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Brown County Bar Association State Bar of Wisconsin Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Serands clients in Green Bay, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Atty. Eric William Hansen is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning, probate
  • Eric received a B.S.B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Eric practices at Nelson & Schmeling in Green Bay, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Eric William Hansen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric William Hansen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Green Bay are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric William Hansen

Where is Eric William Hansen's law office located?
Eric William Hansen's law practice is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The firm is Nelson & Schmeling. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric William Hansen handle?
Eric William Hansen focuses on probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Eric William Hansen practiced law?
Eric William Hansen has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Eric William Hansen go to law school?
Eric William Hansen earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S.B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Eric William Hansen for a consultation?
You can contact Eric William Hansen directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Eric William Hansen received?
Eric William Hansen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin
- 1984
B.S.B.A.
Marquette University
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1987

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