Atty. James Edward Bartzen

Atty. James Edward Bartzen

Atty. James Edward Bartzen is a lawyer practicing banking, construction, energy & telecom and 4 other areas of law.

Madison Madison 46 yrs experience 46 year
Call (224) 561-5035 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James Edward Bartzen at a glance

James Edward Bartzen is a Partner based in Madison, Wisconsin, practicing at Boardman & Clark LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and energy. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1980) and Illinois (1980). Educated at University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Atty. James Edward Bartzen is a lawyer practicing banking, construction, energy & telecom and 4 other areas of law
  • James has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices at Boardman & Clark LLP in Madison, WI

Practice Areas Explained

James Edward Bartzen's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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Energy & Utilities Law

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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 Madison 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 Edward Bartzen

Where is James Edward Bartzen's law office located?
James Edward Bartzen's law practice is located in Madison, Wisconsin. The firm is Boardman & Clark LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edward Bartzen handle?
James Edward Bartzen focuses on business, litigation, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has James Edward Bartzen practiced law?
James Edward Bartzen has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James Edward Bartzen go to law school?
James Edward Bartzen earned their education at (J.D., 1980).
How can I contact James Edward Bartzen for a consultation?
You can contact James Edward Bartzen 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 Edward Bartzen received?
James Edward Bartzen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin Law School
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1980
Illinois
Admitted: 1980

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