Atty. Mark Patrick McGillis

Atty. Mark Patrick McGillis

Atty. Mark Patrick McGillis is a lawyer practicing worker's compensation, civil litigation, general practice and 1 other area of law.

Racine Racine 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Racine, WI · 32+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark Patrick McGillis at a Glance

Mark Patrick McGillis is a Member based in Racine, Wisconsin, practicing at Fortune & McGillis, S.C.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on litigation and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1994). Educated at Drake University Law School (J.D., 1994) and University of Wisconsin, Madison (B.B.A., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Racine County and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Racine, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Mark Patrick McGillis

  • Atty. Mark Patrick McGillis is a lawyer practicing worker's compensation, civil litigation, general practice and 1 other area of law
  • Mark received a B.B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Mark practices at Fortune & McGillis, S.C. in Racine, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Patrick McGillis's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Patrick McGillis handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Racine.

Civil Litigation in Racine

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Civil Rights in Racine

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Racine

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 Racine 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 venue, 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.

Racine Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Racine-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark Patrick McGillis

Where is Mark Patrick McGillis's law office located?
Mark Patrick McGillis's law practice is located in Racine, Wisconsin. The firm is Fortune & McGillis, S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Patrick McGillis handle?
Mark Patrick McGillis focuses on litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Mark Patrick McGillis practiced law?
Mark Patrick McGillis has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Mark Patrick McGillis go to law school?
Mark Patrick McGillis earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Mark Patrick McGillis for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Patrick McGillis 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 Mark Patrick McGillis received?
Mark Patrick McGillis's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Racine Choose Mark Patrick McGillis

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark Patrick McGillis's practice in the field of litigation and civil rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Patrick McGillis brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering litigation and civil rights, Mark Patrick McGillis can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Racine

A Racine-based practice means Mark Patrick McGillis attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Mark Patrick McGillis's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Drake University Law School
- 1994
B.B.A.
University of Wisconsin, Madison
- 1990

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1994

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