Atty. Carl D. Fortner
Carl D. Fortner is a lawyer practicing sports, taxation.
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About Carl D. Fortner at a glance
Carl D. Fortner is a Partner based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on tax and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1986). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1986) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Carl D. Fortner is a lawyer practicing sports, taxation
- Carl received a B.B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Carl practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Milwaukee, WI
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Carl D. Fortner's Areas of Practice
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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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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