Atty. Mary Ellen Schill

Atty. Mary Ellen Schill

Atty. Mary Ellen Schill is a lawyer practicing business transactions, executive compensation & employee benefits, mergers & acquisitions and 5 other areas of law.

Wausau Wausau 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Mary Ellen Schill at a glance

Mary Ellen Schill is a Shareholder based in Wausau, Wisconsin, practicing at Ruder Ware, L.L.S.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on employment, business, tax, m&a, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Western District o (1988). Educated at University of Notre Dame Law School (J.D., 1988) and St. Norbert College (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Wausau, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Mary Ellen Schill is a lawyer practicing business transactions, executive compensation & employee benefits, mergers & acquisitions and 5 other areas of law
  • Mary received a B.A. degree from St. Norbert College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Mary practices at Ruder Ware, L.L.S.C. in Wausau, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Mary Ellen Schill's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mary Ellen Schill handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Mary Ellen Schill is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Wisconsin →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Mary Ellen Schill is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Mary Ellen Schill is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Wisconsin →

Employment Contracts

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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 Wausau 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 Mary Ellen Schill

Where is Mary Ellen Schill's law office located?
Mary Ellen Schill's law practice is located in Wausau, Wisconsin. The firm is Ruder Ware, L.L.S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mary Ellen Schill handle?
Mary Ellen Schill focuses on employment, business, tax, m&a, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Mary Ellen Schill practiced law?
Mary Ellen Schill has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Mary Ellen Schill go to law school?
Mary Ellen Schill earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Mary Ellen Schill for a consultation?
You can contact Mary Ellen Schill 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 Mary Ellen Schill received?
Mary Ellen Schill's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame Law School
- 1988
B.A.
St. Norbert College
- 1985

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Western District o
Admitted: 1988

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