Atty. James W. Behrens

Atty. James W. Behrens

James W. Behrens is a lawyer practicing corporate law, regulatory law, insurance and 1 other area of law.

Madison Madison 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About James W. Behrens at a glance

James W. Behrens is a business and insurance attorney based in Madison, Wisconsin. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1972). Educated at University of Wisconsin at Madison (J.D., 1972) and University of Wisconsin at Madison (B.A., 1968). Active member of Dane County Bar Association State Bar of Wisconsin. Serands clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James W. Behrens is a lawyer practicing corporate law, regulatory law, insurance and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • James practices in Madison, WI

Practice Areas Explained

James W. Behrens's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James W. Behrens 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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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 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 W. Behrens

Where is James W. Behrens's law office located?
James W. Behrens's law practice is located in Madison, Wisconsin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James W. Behrens handle?
James W. Behrens focuses on business, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has James W. Behrens practiced law?
James W. Behrens has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did James W. Behrens go to law school?
James W. Behrens earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact James W. Behrens for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin at Madison
- 1972
B.A.
University of Wisconsin at Madison
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1972

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