Atty. Douglas E. Witte

Atty. Douglas E. Witte

Atty. Douglas E.

Madison Madison 37 Years Experience 37 year
Call (608) 218-3579

Profile Summary

About Douglas E. Witte at a glance

Douglas E. Witte is an Attorney based in Madison, Wisconsin, practicing at Boardman & Clark LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on probate, employment, civil rights, and education. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1989), U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (1989), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1991), and U.S. Supreme Court (1995). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1989) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Dane County Bar Association State Bar of Wisconsin. Serves clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. Douglas E. Witte is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, school law, discrimination and 1 other area of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Douglas practices at Boardman & Clark LLP in Madison, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas E. Witte's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Employment Law

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

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas E. Witte

Where is Douglas E. Witte's law office located?
Douglas E. Witte'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 Douglas E. Witte handle?
Douglas E. Witte focuses on probate, employment, civil rights, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Douglas E. Witte practiced law?
Douglas E. Witte has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Douglas E. Witte go to law school?
Douglas E. Witte earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Douglas E. Witte for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas E. Witte 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 Douglas E. Witte received?
Douglas E. Witte's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1989
B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1995

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