Atty. Avery J. Mayne
Avery J. Mayne works with clients to resolve a variety of legal concerns pertaining to divorce, adult guardianships, special needs and long-term care planning.
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About Avery J. Mayne at a glance
Avery J. Mayne is an Attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, poa, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Wyoming (2015), Wisconsin (2015), and Illinois (2015). Educated at Marquette University Law School (J.D., 2015) and University of Missouri B.A. Communication, with honors (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Avery J. Mayne works with clients to resolve a variety of legal concerns pertaining to divorce, adult guardianships, special needs and long-term care planning
- She concentrates her practice in family law, elder law and guardianship
- Avery earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication, with honors, from the University of Missouri and received her J.D. from Marquette University Law School along with a certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution
- As part of Avery’s Elder Law practice, she helps families and individuals with Medicaid (Title XIX) asset protection planning
- Additionally she assists clients seeking eligibility for long-term care benefits in the pre-planning and crisis planning stages
- When working with families for specialized disability and special needs planning, Avery utilizes special needs trusts, such as WisPACT, ABLE accounts, and other unique planning tools available for individuals with special needs
- She also represents clients with disabled family members in adult guardianship proceedings
- In guardianship actions, Avery is experienced with petitioning, defending, and serving in the fiduciary guardian role in high conflict matters
- Avery’s family law practice includes collaborative divorce, divorce mediation, traditional divorce and post-judgment matters, and prenuptial agreements
- She is a mediator with the Milwaukee County Family Court Commissioner’s Mediation program
- Avery is a certified collaborative law attorney and is News Editor for the Collaborative Family Law Council of Wisconsin (CFLCW) and Secretary for the Collaborative Foundation of Wisconsin
- Avery is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin, the State Bar of Illinois, the Association of Women Lawyers, and the Executive Women’s Golf Association (EWGA), for which she is the Membership Services Director for the Milwaukee Chapter
- She is a volunteer for the Marquette Volunteer Legal Clinic, Milwaukee Justice Center, and the Wills for Heroes Foundation
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Avery J. Mayne is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Wisconsin →
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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Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
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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 Milwaukee 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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