Atty. Peter B. Harbach
Attorney Peter Harbach is a partner at Hooper Law Office and president emeritus of the Wisconsin Council of Estate Planning Attorneys. Peter teaches nationally on elder law topics including Medicaid’s expanded estate recovery laws and Veteran Pension benefit planning.
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Peter B. Harbach is a Member based in Appleton, Wisconsin, practforg at Hooper Law Office. They haand 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (2008). Educated at Marquette University Law School (Law, 2008). Serands clients in Appleton, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Attorney Peter Harbach is a partner at Hooper Law Office and president emeritus of the Wisconsin Council of Estate Planning Attorneys
- Peter teaches nationally on elder law topics including Medicaid’s expanded estate recovery laws and Veteran Pension benefit planning
- He is a member of Wealth Counsel, Elder Counsel, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), the Wisconsin Council of Estate Planning Attorneys, the Wisconsin Elder Law Section, and is accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs
- Peter earned his undergraduate degree in Criminology and Law Studies from Marquette University as a St. Ignatius Academic Scholarship recipient
- After graduation, Peter worked in an accounting department which worked closely with and assisted the company's in-house counsel
- He then decided to return to school and attended Marquette University Law School
- He focused his course of study in estate planning and family law
- Peter is an avid baseball fan and attended Brewers’ playoff victories in 2008 and 2011
- His hobbies also include music, homebrewing, and Shorei Kempo karate
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin
Practforg law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Appleton are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand 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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