Atty. Ben L. Chernov

Atty. Ben L. Chernov

Ben L. Chernov is a lawyer practicing litigation, probate law, business law and 2 other areas of law.

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Profile Summary

About Ben L. Chernov at a glance

Ben L. Chernov is an Of Counsel based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Chernov, Stern & Krings, S.C.. Their practice focuses on probate, business, litigation, adr, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1940), Wisconsin (1946), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1949). Educated at University of Minnesota (LL.B., 1940) and University of Minnesota (B.S.L., 1938). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Milwaukee and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ben L. Chernov is a lawyer practicing litigation, probate law, business law and 2 other areas of law
  • Ben received a B.S.L. degree from University of Minnesota in 1938, and has been licensed for 86 years
  • Ben practices at Chernov, Stern & Krings, S.C. in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Ben L. Chernov's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ben L. Chernov handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Ben L. Chernov is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Wisconsin →

Entertainment & Sports Law

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ben L. Chernov

Where is Ben L. Chernov's law office located?
Ben L. Chernov's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Chernov, Stern & Krings, S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ben L. Chernov handle?
Ben L. Chernov focuses on probate, business, litigation, adr, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
Where did Ben L. Chernov go to law school?
Ben L. Chernov earned their education at (LL.B., 1940); (B.S.L., 1938).
How can I contact Ben L. Chernov for a consultation?
You can contact Ben L. Chernov 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 Ben L. Chernov received?
Ben L. Chernov's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Minnesota
- 1940
B.S.L.
University of Minnesota
- 1938

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1940
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1946
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1949

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