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Atty. Jay Donald Jerde

Atty. Jay Donald Jerde

Atty. Jay Donald Jerde is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate, government agency practice and 1 other area of law.

Madison Madison 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Jay Donald Jerde at a glance

Jay Donald Jerde is a Member based in Madison, Wisconsin, practicing at Jerde Law Office. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and government. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (2006), Wisconsin (2007), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (2007). Educated at Hamline University School of Law (J.D., 2006) and University of North Dakota (B.A., 1990). Active member of 3L Representative, 2005-2006 Parliamentarian, 2004-2005, State Bar of Wisconsin Minnesota State Bar Association Hamline University School of Law Student Bar Association. Serands clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. Jay Donald Jerde is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate, government agency practice and 1 other area of law
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from University of North Dakota in 1990, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Jay practices at Jerde Law Office in Madison, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Donald Jerde's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jay Donald Jerde 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.

Jay Donald Jerde is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →

Real Estate Law

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

Jay Donald Jerde is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Wisconsin →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Jay Donald Jerde 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 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 Jay Donald Jerde

Where is Jay Donald Jerde's law office located?
Jay Donald Jerde's law practice is located in Madison, Wisconsin. The firm is Jerde Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Donald Jerde handle?
Jay Donald Jerde focuses on business, real estate, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Jay Donald Jerde practiced law?
Jay Donald Jerde has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Jay Donald Jerde go to law school?
Jay Donald Jerde earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Jay Donald Jerde for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hamline University School of Law
- 2006
B.A.
University of North Dakota
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 2006
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2007
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 2007

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