Car Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Milwaukee, WI · 43+ Years Experience
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About Michael D. Riegert at a Glance
Michael D. Riegert is an Attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at The Previant Law Firm, S.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, employment, workers comp, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1983), U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (1983), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1988). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1983) and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Milwaukee Bar Association State Bar of Wisconsin (Member, General Practice Section) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serves clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael D. Riegert
- Atty. Michael D. Riegert is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents, slip and fall accident and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1976, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Michael practices at The Previant Law Firm, S.C. in Milwaukee, WI
Practice Areas Explained
Michael D. Riegert's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael D. Riegert handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Milwaukee.
Car Accidents in Milwaukee
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael D. Riegert is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Wisconsin →
Personal Injury in Milwaukee
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael D. Riegert is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Wisconsin →
Employment Law in Milwaukee
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael D. Riegert is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Wisconsin →
Workers Compensation in Milwaukee
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael D. Riegert is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Wisconsin →
Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Milwaukee
Michael D. Riegert is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Wisconsin →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Milwaukee
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 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.
Milwaukee Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Milwaukee-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Milwaukee Choose Michael D. Riegert
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 Michael D. Riegert's practice in the field of car accidents, personal injury, employment, workers comp, and slip & fall.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael D. Riegert brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Wisconsin, U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin, Michael D. Riegert can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, personal injury, and employment, Michael D. Riegert can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Milwaukee
A Milwaukee-based practice means Michael D. Riegert attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael D. Riegert Handles in Milwaukee
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael D. Riegert has experience with under Wisconsin law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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