Atty. Douglas R. Stern

Atty. Douglas R. Stern

Atty. Douglas R.

Waukesha Waukesha 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas R. Stern at a glance

Douglas R. Stern is a Mun. Ct. J. based in Waukesha, Wisconsin. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1978). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1978) and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (B.A.S.S., 1973). Active member of State Bar of Wisconsin. Serands clients in Waukesha, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Douglas R. Stern is a lawyer practicing small business law, personal injury law, real estate-commercial law and 4 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a degree from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Douglas practices in Waukesha, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas R. Stern's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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Business & Corporate Law

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

Douglas R. Stern is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Waukesha 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 R. Stern

Where is Douglas R. Stern's law office located?
Douglas R. Stern's law practice is located in Waukesha, Wisconsin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas R. Stern handle?
Douglas R. Stern focuses on personal injury, family law, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Douglas R. Stern practiced law?
Douglas R. Stern has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Douglas R. Stern go to law school?
Douglas R. Stern earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A.S.S., 1973).
How can I contact Douglas R. Stern for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas R. Stern 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.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1978
B.A.S.S.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1978

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