Atty. James F. Guckenberg

Atty. James F. Guckenberg

Atty. James F.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About James F. Guckenberg at a glance

James F. Guckenberg is an Associate based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Kohn Law Firm S.C.. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, creditor rights, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (2005). Educated at Hamline University School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Lawrence University (B.A. Music, 1994). Active member of State Bar of Wisconsin Dane County and Portage County Bar Associations. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. James F. Guckenberg is a lawyer practicing estate planning, mediation, litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Lawrence University in 1994, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • James practices at Kohn Law Firm S.C. in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

James F. Guckenberg's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

James F. Guckenberg is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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 F. Guckenberg is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Wisconsin →

Creditor Rights & Collections

James F. Guckenberg is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Wisconsin →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James F. Guckenberg is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Wisconsin →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

James F. Guckenberg is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 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 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 F. Guckenberg

Where is James F. Guckenberg's law office located?
James F. Guckenberg's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Kohn Law Firm S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James F. Guckenberg handle?
James F. Guckenberg focuses on probate, estate planning, creditor rights, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has James F. Guckenberg practiced law?
James F. Guckenberg has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did James F. Guckenberg go to law school?
James F. Guckenberg earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A. Music, 1994).
How can I contact James F. Guckenberg for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hamline University School of Law
- 2005
B.A. Music
Lawrence University
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 2005

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