Atty. Patrick J. Leigl
Patrick Leigl is a Shareholder in the Government Law Group at von Briesen & Roper, s.c. He focuses his practice on labor and employment, litigation and government law.
Government Relations Practice & More Attorney · Serving Neenah, WI
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About Patrick J. Leigl at a Glance
Patrick J. Leigl is a employment, litigation, and government attorney based in Neenah, Wisconsin, practicing at von Briesen & Roper SC. Educated at Marquette University (J.D., 2014). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serves clients in Neenah, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick J. Leigl
- Patrick Leigl is a Shareholder in the Government Law Group at von Briesen & Roper, s.c
- He focuses his practice on labor and employment, litigation and government law
- Patrick’s experience includes significant work in all areas of labor and employment law, including employee disciplinary actions, police and fire commission proceedings, discrimination claims and collective bargaining
- He has extensive litigation experience including all phases of litigation, administrative hearings and numerous jury trials
- Patrick’s municipal, county and government experience encompasses a wide range of issues involving governance, operational, public records and open meeting issues, real estate transactions and tax incremental financing (TIF) and other forms of government financing
- Prior to joining von Briesen, he served as a city attorney and assistant district attorney
Practice Areas Explained
Patrick J. Leigl's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick J. Leigl handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Neenah.
Employment Law in Neenah
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Patrick J. Leigl is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Wisconsin →
Civil Litigation in Neenah
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Patrick J. Leigl is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Wisconsin →
Government & Administrative Law in Neenah
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Patrick J. Leigl is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Wisconsin →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Neenah
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 Neenah 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.
Neenah Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Neenah-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 Neenah Choose Patrick J. Leigl
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 Patrick J. Leigl's practice in the field of employment, litigation, and government.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, litigation, and government, Patrick J. Leigl can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Neenah
A Neenah-based practice means Patrick J. Leigl 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 Patrick J. Leigl Handles in Neenah
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick J. Leigl 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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