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Michael G. Penkwitz is a Member based in Port Washington, Wisconsin, practicing at Michael Girard Penkwitz Attorney at Law. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Texas (1988) and Wisconsin (1995). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1988). Serands clients in Port Washington, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. Michael G. Penkwitz is a lawyer practicing business, criminal defense, real estate and 1 other area of law
- Michael has been licensed for 38 years
- Michael practices at Michael Girard Penkwitz Attorney at Law in Port Washington, WI
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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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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Port Washington 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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