Atty. David William Eckhardt

Atty. David William Eckhardt

David William Eckhardt is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, communications / media, tax. David received a degree from John Marshall Law School in 2009, and has been licensed for 17 years.

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Communications & Media & More Attorney · Serving Milwaukee, WI · 17+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David William Eckhardt at a Glance

David William Eckhardt is an Attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Husch Blackwell LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on employment, tax, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2009) and Wisconsin (2011). Educated at John Marshall Law School Class of 2009 (—). Serves clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David William Eckhardt

  • David William Eckhardt is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, communications / media, tax
  • David received a degree from John Marshall Law School in 2009, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • David practices at Husch Blackwell LLP in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

David William Eckhardt's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Employment Law in Milwaukee

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

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Tax Law in Milwaukee

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

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Entertainment & Sports Law in Milwaukee

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David William Eckhardt

Where is David William Eckhardt's law office located?
David William Eckhardt's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Husch Blackwell LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David William Eckhardt handle?
David William Eckhardt focuses on employment, tax, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has David William Eckhardt practiced law?
David William Eckhardt has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did David William Eckhardt go to law school?
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How can I contact David William Eckhardt for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Milwaukee Choose David William Eckhardt

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 William Eckhardt's practice in the field of employment, tax, and entertainment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David William Eckhardt brings 17+ 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 Illinois and Wisconsin, David William Eckhardt can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, tax, and entertainment, David William Eckhardt 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 David William Eckhardt 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 William Eckhardt Handles in Milwaukee

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David William Eckhardt 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.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

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

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David William Eckhardt's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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John Marshall Law School Class of 2009
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Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 2009
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2011

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