Atty. John C. Gelhard

Atty. John C. Gelhard

Atty. John C.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (414) 300-7438 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John C. Gelhard at a glance

John C. Gelhard is a WI Dept., Workforce Develop. based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on litigation, government, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1987). Educated at Marquette University (J.D., 1987) and University of Illinois, Champaign/Urbana (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. John C. Gelhard is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense law, municipal law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois, Champaign/Urbana in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • John practices in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

John C. Gelhard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John C. Gelhard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Insurance Law

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John C. Gelhard

Where is John C. Gelhard's law office located?
John C. Gelhard's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John C. Gelhard handle?
John C. Gelhard focuses on litigation, government, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has John C. Gelhard practiced law?
John C. Gelhard has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did John C. Gelhard go to law school?
John C. Gelhard earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact John C. Gelhard for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John C. Gelhard received?
John C. Gelhard's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Marquette University
- 1987
B.A.
University of Illinois, Champaign/Urbana
- 1984

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1987

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