Atty. Jon Peter Christiansen

Atty. Jon Peter Christiansen

Atty. Jon Peter Christiansen is a lawyer practicing contracts / agreements, antitrust, business litigation & dispute resolution and 2 other areas of law.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Jon Peter Christiansen at a glance

Jon Peter Christiansen is a Retired Partner based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1975), Wisconsin (1976), and Indiana (2009). Educated at Vanderbilt University Law School (JD, 1975) and St. Olaf College (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Jon Peter Christiansen is a lawyer practicing contracts / agreements, antitrust, business litigation & dispute resolution and 2 other areas of law
  • Jon received a B.A. degree from St. Olaf College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Jon practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Jon Peter Christiansen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jon Peter Christiansen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Milwaukee 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 Jon Peter Christiansen

Where is Jon Peter Christiansen's law office located?
Jon Peter Christiansen's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Foley & Lardner LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jon Peter Christiansen handle?
Jon Peter Christiansen focuses on contracts, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Jon Peter Christiansen practiced law?
Jon Peter Christiansen has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Jon Peter Christiansen go to law school?
Jon Peter Christiansen earned their education at (JD, 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Jon Peter Christiansen for a consultation?
You can contact Jon Peter Christiansen 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 Jon Peter Christiansen received?
Jon Peter Christiansen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

JD
Vanderbilt University Law School
- 1975
B.A.
St. Olaf College
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1975
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1976
Indiana
Admitted: 2009

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