Atty. Guy R. Temple
Guy R. Temple is shareholder in Reinhart’s Litigation Practice who represents a variety of clients including business owners, product manufacturers, developers, and distributors with a wide range of complex legal issues related to product distribution, franchising, and supply chain disputes.
Commercial Litigation Attorney · Serving Milwaukee, WI
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About Guy R. Temple at a Glance
Guy R. Temple is a business and litigation attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren SC. Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 2011). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Food and Beverage Law (2026). Serves clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Guy R. Temple
- Guy R. Temple is shareholder in Reinhart’s Litigation Practice who represents a variety of clients including business owners, product manufacturers, developers, and distributors with a wide range of complex legal issues related to product distribution, franchising, and supply chain disputes
- Guy’s practice also includes representing individual and corporate fiduciaries in a broad range of trust, estate and probate disputes
- Over the course of his career, Guy has successfully represented clients in state and federal courts throughout the country at both the trial and appellate levels
- He is also admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Wisconsin, the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, and the Northern District of Illinois
- Guy regularly advises clients regarding compliance with state, federal and foreign laws concerning product distribution, franchise and dealership agreements, unfair competition and price discrimination
- As a litigator working in tandem with Reinhart’s Trusts and Estates practice, Guy counsels trustees, personal representatives, beneficiaries, and other interested parties on trust, estate, and probate disputes including claims of breach of trust and breach of fiduciary duty
- Prior to joining the firm, Guy served for 4.5 years as a Captain in the United States Air Force JAG Corps where he represented both individual clients and senior military leadership involved in criminal or civil legal matters affecting the organization and administration of Air Force operations
- Guy’s Air Force experience required him to work in high-stress environments and under tight deadlines on which military operations were dependent
- This unique background proves useful in his civilian practice as Guy’s clients appreciate his dedication and ability to quickly find a solution to their legal matters so they can return their focus upon what matters – their business
- Recognizing the importance of giving back to his community, Guy is actively involved in the firm’s pro bono program partnered with Legal Action of Wisconsin and the Sojourner Family Peace Center
- Through his involvement with this organization, he has secured vital court-ordered restraining orders and injunctions on behalf of victims of domestic violence
- Guy earned his J.D. from Northwestern University School of Law and his B.A., cum laude, from Miami University
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Guy R. Temple's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Guy R. Temple handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Milwaukee.
Business & Corporate Law in Milwaukee
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Civil Litigation in Milwaukee
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Milwaukee Choose Guy R. Temple
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 Guy R. Temple's practice in the field of business and litigation.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business and litigation, Guy R. Temple 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 Guy R. Temple attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Guy R. Temple Handles in Milwaukee
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