Atty. James M. Fredericks

Atty. James M. Fredericks

James M. Fredericks is a lawyer practicing trial practice, insurance law, litigation and 2 other areas of law.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About James M. Fredericks at a glance

James M. Fredericks is a Director based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen, S.C.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Western District o (1987). Educated at Marquette University (J.D., 1987) and University of St. Thomas (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Wisconsin Defense Research Institute Civil Trial Counsel of Wisconsin. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James M. Fredericks is a lawyer practicing trial practice, insurance law, litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of St. Thomas in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • James practices at Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen, S.C. in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

James M. Fredericks's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

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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

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

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 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 M. Fredericks

Where is James M. Fredericks's law office located?
James M. Fredericks's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen, S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James M. Fredericks handle?
James M. Fredericks focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has James M. Fredericks practiced law?
James M. Fredericks has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did James M. Fredericks go to law school?
James M. Fredericks earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact James M. Fredericks for a consultation?
You can contact James M. Fredericks 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 M. Fredericks received?
James M. Fredericks's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Marquette University
- 1987
B.A.
University of St. Thomas
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Western District o
Admitted: 1987

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