Atty. John E. Knight

Atty. John E. Knight

Atty. John E.

Madison Madison 54 Years Experience 54 year
Call (224) 561-5035

Profile Summary

About John E. Knight at a glance

John E. Knight is a Partner based in Madison, Wisconsin, practicing at Boardman & Clark LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on formation and business. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1972). Educated at University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D., 1972) and Western Michigan University B.S. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. John E. Knight is a lawyer practicing banking, business, corporate & incorporation
  • John received a B.S. degree from Western Michigan University, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • John practices at Boardman & Clark LLP in Madison, WI

Practice Areas Explained

John E. Knight's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John E. Knight

Where is John E. Knight's law office located?
John E. Knight's law practice is located in Madison, Wisconsin. The firm is Boardman & Clark LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John E. Knight handle?
John E. Knight focuses on formation, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has John E. Knight practiced law?
John E. Knight has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did John E. Knight go to law school?
John E. Knight earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (—).
How can I contact John E. Knight for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John E. Knight received?
John E. Knight's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin Law School
- 1972
Western Michigan University B.S.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1972

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