Atty. Douglas A. Pessefall

Atty. Douglas A. Pessefall

Atty. Douglas A.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas A. Pessefall at a glance

Douglas A. Pessefall is an Attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on business and tax. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin U.S. Tax Court U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (2002). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 2002) and University of Dayton B.A. Political Science (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Milwaukee (Co-Chair, Taxation Section) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. Douglas A. Pessefall is a lawyer practicing tax exempt organizations, local taxation, taxation and 2 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of Dayton, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Douglas practices at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas A. Pessefall's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas A. Pessefall handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court 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 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 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 Douglas A. Pessefall

Where is Douglas A. Pessefall's law office located?
Douglas A. Pessefall's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas A. Pessefall handle?
Douglas A. Pessefall focuses on business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Douglas A. Pessefall practiced law?
Douglas A. Pessefall has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Douglas A. Pessefall go to law school?
Douglas A. Pessefall earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (—).
How can I contact Douglas A. Pessefall for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Douglas A. Pessefall received?
Douglas A. Pessefall's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 2002
University of Dayton B.A. Political Science
- In Progress

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin U.S. Tax Court U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 2002

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