Atty. John Edward Thiel

Atty. John Edward Thiel

Atty. John Edward Thiel is a lawyer practicing litigation, municipal law, public and private sector management labor law and 6 other areas of law.

Appleton Appleton 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About John Edward Thiel at a glance

John Edward Thiel is a Member based in Appleton, Wisconsin, practicing at Thiel Law Office. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, estate planning, employment, zoning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1986), Wisconsin (1987), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1988), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (1988). Educated at University of Missouri-Columbia (J.D., 1986) and University of Missouri-Columbia (B.J., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Outagamie County and Seventh Circuit Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in Appleton, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. John Edward Thiel is a lawyer practicing litigation, municipal law, public and private sector management labor law and 6 other areas of law
  • John received a B.J. degree from University of Missouri-Columbia in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • John practices at Thiel Law Office in Appleton, WI

Practice Areas Explained

John Edward Thiel's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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 Edward Thiel is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Wisconsin →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

John Edward Thiel is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Wisconsin →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John Edward Thiel is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Wisconsin →

Land Use & Zoning

John Edward Thiel is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Wisconsin →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John Edward Thiel is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Appleton 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 Edward Thiel

Where is John Edward Thiel's law office located?
John Edward Thiel's law practice is located in Appleton, Wisconsin. The firm is Thiel Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Edward Thiel handle?
John Edward Thiel focuses on personal injury, estate planning, employment, zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has John Edward Thiel practiced law?
John Edward Thiel has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did John Edward Thiel go to law school?
John Edward Thiel earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.J., 1980).
How can I contact John Edward Thiel for a consultation?
You can contact John Edward Thiel directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Edward Thiel received?
John Edward Thiel's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri-Columbia
- 1986
B.J.
University of Missouri-Columbia
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1986
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1992

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