Atty. Robert C. Burrell

Atty. Robert C. Burrell

Atty. Robert C.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Fire Insurance Law & More Attorney · Serving Milwaukee, WI · 55+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert C. Burrell at a Glance

Robert C. Burrell is a Director based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen, S.C.. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on litigation and insurance. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Western District o (1971). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1971) and University of Northern Iowa (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Milwaukee and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel International Association of Defense Counsel International Association of Arson Investigators. Serves clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Robert C. Burrell

  • Atty. Robert C. Burrell is a lawyer practicing first party property insurance claims, fire insurance law, fire loss litigation
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Northern Iowa in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Robert practices at Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen, S.C. in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Robert C. Burrell's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert C. Burrell handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Milwaukee.

Civil Litigation in Milwaukee

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Insurance Law in Milwaukee

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert C. Burrell

Where is Robert C. Burrell's law office located?
Robert C. Burrell's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen, S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert C. Burrell handle?
Robert C. Burrell focuses on litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Robert C. Burrell practiced law?
Robert C. Burrell has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Robert C. Burrell go to law school?
Robert C. Burrell earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Robert C. Burrell for a consultation?
You can contact Robert C. Burrell directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert C. Burrell received?
Robert C. Burrell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Milwaukee Choose Robert C. Burrell

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 Robert C. Burrell's practice in the field of litigation and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert C. Burrell brings 55+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering litigation and insurance, Robert C. Burrell 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 Robert C. Burrell attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Robert C. Burrell's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1971
B.A.
University of Northern Iowa
- 1968

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Western District o
Admitted: 1971

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