Atty. Samuel Zelpe

Atty. Samuel Zelpe

Atty. Samuel Zelpe is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, family law, personal injury law.

Sheboygan Sheboygan 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Family Law & More Attorney · Serving Sheboygan, WI · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Samuel Zelpe at a Glance

Samuel Zelpe is a personal injury, family law, and workers comp attorney based in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1976). Educated at Marquette University (J.D., 1976) and Lawrence University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Sheboygan, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Samuel Zelpe

  • Atty. Samuel Zelpe is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, family law, personal injury law
  • Samuel received a B.A. degree from Lawrence University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Samuel practices in Sheboygan, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Samuel Zelpe's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Personal Injury in Sheboygan

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law in Sheboygan

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Workers Compensation in Sheboygan

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Sheboygan

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 Sheboygan 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.

Sheboygan Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Sheboygan-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 Samuel Zelpe

Where is Samuel Zelpe's law office located?
Samuel Zelpe's law practice is located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Samuel Zelpe handle?
Samuel Zelpe focuses on personal injury, family law, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Samuel Zelpe practiced law?
Samuel Zelpe has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Samuel Zelpe go to law school?
Samuel Zelpe earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Samuel Zelpe for a consultation?
You can contact Samuel Zelpe 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 Samuel Zelpe received?
Samuel Zelpe's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Sheboygan Choose Samuel Zelpe

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 Samuel Zelpe's practice in the field of personal injury, family law, and workers comp.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Samuel Zelpe brings 50+ 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 personal injury, family law, and workers comp, Samuel Zelpe can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Sheboygan

A Sheboygan-based practice means Samuel Zelpe 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 Samuel Zelpe Handles in Sheboygan

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Samuel Zelpe 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Samuel Zelpe directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Samuel Zelpe Online

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Samuel Zelpe's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Marquette University
- 1976
B.A.
Lawrence University
- 1973

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1976

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