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About James P. McLinden at a glance
James P. McLinden is a Member based in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, practicing at McLinden Law Office. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, real estate, juvenile, and government. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1989) and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh C (1989). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1989) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1977). Active member of State Bar of Wisconsin. Serands clients in Wauwatosa, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. James P. McLinden is a lawyer practicing administrative law, family law, real estate and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1977, and has been licensed for 37 years
- James practices at McLinden Law Office in Wauwatosa, WI
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James P. McLinden's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James P. McLinden handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James P. McLinden is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Wisconsin →
James P. McLinden is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Wisconsin →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
James P. McLinden is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Wauwatosa 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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