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Derek L. Prestin is an Associate based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, practicing at Ruder Ware, L.L.S.C.. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2002), Wisconsin (2003), U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (2004), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (2004). Educated at University of Minnesota Law School - Minneapolis (J.D., 2002) and University of Minnesota - Twin Cities (B.S. Chemical, 1998). Serands clients in Eau Claire, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. Derek L. Prestin is a lawyer practicing business transactions, business organizations, commercial contracts and 2 other areas of law
- Derek received a B.S. degree from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years
- Derek practices at Ruder Ware, L.L.S.C. in Eau Claire, WI
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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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 Eau Claire 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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