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About John P. Higgins at a glance
John P. Higgins is a Member based in Kenosha, Wisconsin, practicing at Guttormsen, Hartley, Wilk & Higgins, LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, workers comp, litigation, government, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1977), U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (1977), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1981). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (University, 1977) and St. Norbert College (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Kenosha County Bar Association State Bar of Wisconsin. Serands clients in Kenosha, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. John P. Higgins is a lawyer practicing business, insurance, litigation and 4 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from St. Norbert College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- John practices at Guttormsen, Hartley, Wilk & Higgins, LLP in Kenosha, WI
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John P. Higgins's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John P. Higgins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John P. Higgins is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
John P. Higgins is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Wisconsin →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John P. Higgins is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Wisconsin →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
John P. Higgins is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Wisconsin →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
John P. Higgins is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Kenosha 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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