Atty. John Wallace Welter

Atty. John Wallace Welter

Atty. John Wallace Welter is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, business and 2 other areas of law.

Eau Claire Eau Claire 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About John Wallace Welter at a glance

John Wallace Welter is a Member based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, practicing at White, Welter & Schilling. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1980), U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (1980), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1984), and Minnesota (1988). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1980) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Eau Claire County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin (Member, Board of Governors and Chair, Communications Committee Litigation Section) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Eau Claire, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. John Wallace Welter is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, business and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • John practices at White, Welter & Schilling in Eau Claire, WI

Practice Areas Explained

John Wallace Welter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Wallace Welter 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 Wallace Welter is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Wisconsin →

Business & Corporate Law

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

John Wallace Welter is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

John Wallace Welter is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Wisconsin →

Civil Litigation

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

John Wallace Welter 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 Eau Claire 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 Wallace Welter

Where is John Wallace Welter's law office located?
John Wallace Welter's law practice is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. The firm is White, Welter & Schilling. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Wallace Welter handle?
John Wallace Welter focuses on personal injury, business, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has John Wallace Welter practiced law?
John Wallace Welter has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did John Wallace Welter go to law school?
John Wallace Welter earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact John Wallace Welter for a consultation?
You can contact John Wallace Welter 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 Wallace Welter received?
John Wallace Welter's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1980
B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1974

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1984
Minnesota
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1988

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