Atty. Christopher John Ertl

Atty. Christopher John Ertl

Atty. Christopher John Ertl is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, tax, litigation.

Wauwatosa Wauwatosa 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About Christopher John Ertl at a glance

Christopher John Ertl is a Member based in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, tax, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern & Western Districts of Wisconsin (2000). Educated at University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1999) and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (B.S. Economics, 1995). Serands clients in Wauwatosa, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Christopher John Ertl is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, tax, litigation
  • Christopher received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Christopher practices in Wauwatosa, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher John Ertl's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher John Ertl handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Tax Law

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Civil 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 Wauwatosa 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 Christopher John Ertl

Where is Christopher John Ertl's law office located?
Christopher John Ertl's law practice is located in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher John Ertl handle?
Christopher John Ertl focuses on criminal defense, tax, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Christopher John Ertl practiced law?
Christopher John Ertl has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Christopher John Ertl go to law school?
Christopher John Ertl earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.S. Economics, 1995).
How can I contact Christopher John Ertl for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin
- 1999
B.S. Economics
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern & Western Districts of Wisconsin
Admitted: 2000

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