Atty. David Patrick Weller

Atty. David Patrick Weller

Atty. David Patrick Weller is a lawyer practicing business, elder law, employee benefits and 3 other areas of law.

Madison Madison 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Business & More Attorney · Serving Madison, WI · 29+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David Patrick Weller at a Glance

David Patrick Weller is a Partner based in Madison, Wisconsin, practicing at Boardman & Clark LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, employment, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1997) and Wisconsin Supreme Court United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin Tax Court (1997). Educated at University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1997) and Curtis L. Carlson School of Business University of Minnesota (B.S.B., 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David Patrick Weller

  • Atty. David Patrick Weller is a lawyer practicing business, elder law, employee benefits and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S.B. degree from Curtis L. Carlson School of Business University of Minnesota in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • David practices at Boardman & Clark LLP in Madison, WI

Practice Areas Explained

David Patrick Weller's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Patrick Weller handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Madison.

Trusts in Madison

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Estate Planning & Probate in Madison

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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Employment Law in Madison

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Madison

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

David Patrick Weller is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →

Tax Law in Madison

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

David Patrick Weller is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Wisconsin →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Madison

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 Madison 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.

Madison Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Madison-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David Patrick Weller

Where is David Patrick Weller's law office located?
David Patrick Weller's law practice is located in Madison, Wisconsin. The firm is Boardman & Clark LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Patrick Weller handle?
David Patrick Weller focuses on trusts, estate planning, employment, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has David Patrick Weller practiced law?
David Patrick Weller has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did David Patrick Weller go to law school?
David Patrick Weller earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S.B., 1993).
How can I contact David Patrick Weller for a consultation?
You can contact David Patrick Weller 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 David Patrick Weller received?
David Patrick Weller's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Madison Choose David Patrick Weller

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 David Patrick Weller's practice in the field of trusts, estate planning, employment, business, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David Patrick Weller brings 29+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Wisconsin and Wisconsin Supreme Court United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin Tax Court, David Patrick Weller can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, estate planning, and employment, David Patrick Weller can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Madison

A Madison-based practice means David Patrick Weller attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David Patrick Weller Handles in Madison

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Patrick Weller has experience with under Wisconsin law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Patrick Weller directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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David Patrick Weller's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Wisconsin
- 1997
B.S.B.
Curtis L. Carlson School of Business University of Minnesota
- 1993

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1997
Wisconsin Supreme Court United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin Tax Court
Admitted: 1997

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