Atty. Daniel J. Miske
Dan Miske earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from Marquette University and his Juris Doctor from DePaul University College of Law. He practices with Kaman & Cusimano LLC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he works with clients on matters involving Commercial Litigation, Community Association Law, Litigation – Real Estate, and Real Estate Law.
Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Milwaukee, WI
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About Daniel J. Miske at a Glance
Daniel J. Miske is a business, real estate, estate litigation, and litigation attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Kaman & Cusimano LLC. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin. Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1985) and Marquette University (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Community Association Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate (2026). Serves clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel J. Miske
- Dan Miske earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from Marquette University and his Juris Doctor from DePaul University College of Law
- He practices with Kaman & Cusimano LLC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he works with clients on matters involving Commercial Litigation, Community Association Law, Litigation – Real Estate, and Real Estate Law
- Dan has served on various boards, giving him practical insight into the operational and legal challenges faced by community association boards
- His background allows him to help clients evaluate options and address issues such as document amendments, collections, contracts, rules enforcement, and governance
- Dan is actively involved in professional organizations and has served on the Wisconsin CAI Legal Action Committee, which reviews existing statutes and provides comments on proposed legislative changes affecting community associations
- His familiarity with association-related laws and regulations allows him to address client matters efficiently
- Dan has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® for Litigation – Real Estate (2012–2024), Commercial Litigation (2013–2024), Real Estate Law (2019–2024), and Community Association Law (2023–2024)
- He has also received a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent rating and JD Supra Readers’ Choice Awards for Real Estate in 2019 and 2024
Practice Areas Explained
Daniel J. Miske's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel J. Miske handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Milwaukee.
Business & Corporate Law in Milwaukee
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in Milwaukee
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Estate & Trust Litigation in Milwaukee
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Civil Litigation in Milwaukee
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Milwaukee
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 venue, 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.
Milwaukee Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Milwaukee-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Milwaukee Choose Daniel J. Miske
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel J. Miske's practice in the field of business, real estate, estate litigation, and litigation.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, real estate, and estate litigation, Daniel J. Miske can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Milwaukee
A Milwaukee-based practice means Daniel J. Miske attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Daniel J. Miske Handles in Milwaukee
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