Atty. Michael Burns Apfeld
Atty. Michael Burns Apfeld is a lawyer practicing native peoples law, financial markets and services, estate planning and 12 other areas of law.
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Michael Burns Apfeld is a Shareholder based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, contracts, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979) and Wisconsin (1982). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1979) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. Michael Burns Apfeld is a lawyer practicing native peoples law, financial markets and services, estate planning and 12 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Michael practices at Godfrey & Kahn, S.C. in Milwaukee, WI
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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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