Atty. Melissa K. Wannamaker

Atty. Melissa K. Wannamaker

Melissa K. Wannamaker is a lawyer practicing domestic/family law, bankruptcy law.

La Crosse La Crosse 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Melissa K. Wannamaker at a glance

Melissa K. Wannamaker is a family law and bankruptcy attorney based in La Crosse, Wisconsin. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1982) and Wisconsin (1993). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1982) and University of Wisconsin (B.S., 1977). Serands clients in La Crosse, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Melissa K. Wannamaker is a lawyer practicing domestic/family law, bankruptcy law
  • Melissa K. received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Melissa K. practices in La Crosse, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Melissa K. Wannamaker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melissa K. Wannamaker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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 La Crosse 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 Melissa K. Wannamaker

Where is Melissa K. Wannamaker's law office located?
Melissa K. Wannamaker's law practice is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melissa K. Wannamaker handle?
Melissa K. Wannamaker focuses on family law, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Melissa K. Wannamaker practiced law?
Melissa K. Wannamaker has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Melissa K. Wannamaker go to law school?
Melissa K. Wannamaker earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Melissa K. Wannamaker for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1982
B.S.
University of Wisconsin
- 1977

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1982
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1993

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