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About Jody L. Usow at a glance
Jody L. Usow is a Member based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Jody L. Usow, Attorney at Law, S.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1986) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1986). Educated at Marquette University (J.D., 1986) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jody L. Usow handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Jody L. Usow is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Wisconsin →
Jody L. Usow is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Wisconsin →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Jody L. Usow is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Wisconsin →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Jody L. Usow is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Wisconsin →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Jody L. Usow is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →
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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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