Atty. Michael John Fischer

Atty. Michael John Fischer

Atty. Michael John Fischer is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, discrimination.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael John Fischer at a glance

Michael John Fischer is a Partner based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Quarles & Brady LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1995), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1996), U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1996), and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (1997). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1995) and University of Michigan (M.A. Yale, 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Milwaukee. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Atty. Michael John Fischer is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, discrimination
  • Michael received a M.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1987, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Michael practices at Quarles & Brady LLP in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Michael John Fischer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael John Fischer 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.

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael John Fischer

Where is Michael John Fischer's law office located?
Michael John Fischer's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Quarles & Brady LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael John Fischer handle?
Michael John Fischer focuses on employment, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Michael John Fischer practiced law?
Michael John Fischer has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Michael John Fischer go to law school?
Michael John Fischer earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (M.A. Yale, 1987).
How can I contact Michael John Fischer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael John Fischer received?
Michael John Fischer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1995
M.A. Yale
University of Michigan
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 2006

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