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About James E. Culhane at a glance
James E. Culhane is a personal injury, business, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1975) and Wisconsin (1977). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1971) and University of Vermont B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Milwaukee and American (Member, Committee on Insurance and Tort Practice) Bar Associations. Serves clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. James E. Culhane is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, commercial litigation, personal injury and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont, and has been licensed for 51 years
- James practices in Milwaukee, WI
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James E. Culhane handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
James E. Culhane is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Wisconsin →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James E. Culhane is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James E. Culhane is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Wisconsin →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
James E. Culhane is one of 109,871 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Wisconsin →
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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 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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