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About John R. Petitjean at a glance
John R. Petitjean is a Member based in Green Bay, Wisconsin, practicing at Hinkfuss, Sickel, Petitjean & Wieting. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, bankruptcy, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court, District of Colora (1982). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1982) and Marquette University (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of Wisconsin American Bar Association. Serands clients in Green Bay, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. John R. Petitjean is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, personal injury, collections and 1 other area of law
- John received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- John practices at Hinkfuss, Sickel, Petitjean & Wieting in Green Bay, WI
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John R. Petitjean's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John R. Petitjean handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
John R. Petitjean is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Wisconsin →
John R. Petitjean is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights 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 Green Bay 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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