Atty. James R. Shaw

Atty. James R. Shaw

Atty. James R.

Brookfield Brookfield 21 yrs experience 21 year
Call (414) 300-7573 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James R. Shaw at a glance

James R. Shaw is a formation, estate planning, real estate, and litigation attorney based in Brookfield, Wisconsin. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (2005). Serands clients in Brookfield, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. James R. Shaw is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, estate planning, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • James has been licensed for 21 years
  • James practices in Brookfield, WI

Practice Areas Explained

James R. Shaw's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

James R. Shaw is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation 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 R. Shaw is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Wisconsin →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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

Civil Litigation

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

James R. Shaw is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Brookfield 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 R. Shaw

Where is James R. Shaw's law office located?
James R. Shaw's law practice is located in Brookfield, Wisconsin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James R. Shaw handle?
James R. Shaw focuses on formation, estate planning, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has James R. Shaw practiced law?
James R. Shaw has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
How can I contact James R. Shaw for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 2005

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