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About John A. Affeldt at a glance
John A. Affeldt is an Attorney based in West Allis, Wisconsin, practicing at Affeldt Law Offices, S.C.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, poa, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1985) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1985). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1985) and University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Milwaukee and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin. Serves clients in West Allis, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. John A. Affeldt is a lawyer practicing probate, guardianship, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
- John practices at Affeldt Law Offices, S.C. in West Allis, WI
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A. Affeldt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
John A. Affeldt is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Wisconsin →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
John A. Affeldt is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Wisconsin →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
John A. Affeldt is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Wisconsin →
John A. Affeldt is one of 29,580 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Wisconsin →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
John A. Affeldt is one of 47,923 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 West Allis 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 venue, 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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