Atty. James E. Hartwig

Atty. James E. Hartwig

Atty. James E.

Janesville Janesville 55 yrs experience 55 year
Call (262) 725-8955 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James E. Hartwig at a glance

James E. Hartwig is a wills, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax attorney based in Janesville, Wisconsin. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1971). Educated at University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1971) and Carroll College (B.S., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Rock County Bar Association State Bar of Wisconsin. Serands clients in Janesville, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. James E. Hartwig is a lawyer practicing general practice, business law, tax law and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Carroll College in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • James practices in Janesville, WI

Practice Areas Explained

James E. Hartwig's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

James E. Hartwig is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Wisconsin →

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.

James E. Hartwig is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Wisconsin →

Business & Corporate Law

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

James E. Hartwig 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.

James E. Hartwig is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Wisconsin →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

James E. Hartwig is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Janesville 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 James E. Hartwig

Where is James E. Hartwig's law office located?
James E. Hartwig's law practice is located in Janesville, Wisconsin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E. Hartwig handle?
James E. Hartwig focuses on wills, estate planning, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has James E. Hartwig practiced law?
James E. Hartwig has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did James E. Hartwig go to law school?
James E. Hartwig earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.S., 1967).
How can I contact James E. Hartwig for a consultation?
You can contact James E. Hartwig 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 James E. Hartwig received?
James E. Hartwig's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin
- 1971
B.S.
Carroll College
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1971

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