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About James D. Sweet at a glance
James D. Sweet is a Partner based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, practicing at Swanson Sweet LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, commercial re, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1978), U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1981), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1983). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1978) and University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association State Bar of Wisconsin American Bankruptcy Institute Dane County Bar Association. Serands clients in Oshkosh, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. James D. Sweet is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, state court receiverships, commercial real estate and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
- James practices at Swanson Sweet LLP in Oshkosh, 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.
James D. Sweet is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Wisconsin →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James D. Sweet is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Wisconsin →
James D. Sweet is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Wisconsin →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James D. Sweet is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Wisconsin →
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 Oshkosh 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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