Atty. Seth E. Dizard
Seth E. Dizard is a lawyer practicing corporate insolvency, creditors rights, business litigation and 9 other areas of law.
Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Milwaukee, WI · 29+ Years Experience
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About Seth E. Dizard at a Glance
Seth E. Dizard is a Shareholder based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C.. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, m&a, foreclosure, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1997), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1997), U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (1998), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (2003). Educated at Marquette University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and University of New Mexico (B.A., 1994). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Seth E. Dizard
- Seth E. Dizard is a lawyer practicing corporate insolvency, creditors rights, business litigation and 9 other areas of law
- Seth received a B.A. degree from University of New Mexico in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Seth practices at O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C. in Milwaukee, WI
Practice Areas Explained
Seth E. Dizard's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Seth E. Dizard handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Milwaukee.
Business & Corporate Law in Milwaukee
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Seth E. Dizard is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Milwaukee
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Seth E. Dizard is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Wisconsin →
Mergers & Acquisitions in Milwaukee
Seth E. Dizard is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Wisconsin →
Foreclosure Defense in Milwaukee
Seth E. Dizard is one of 14,094 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure attorneys in Wisconsin →
Creditor Rights & Collections in Milwaukee
Seth E. Dizard is one of 42,582 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Wisconsin →
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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Milwaukee Choose Seth E. Dizard
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 Seth E. Dizard's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, m&a, foreclosure, and creditor rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Seth E. Dizard brings 29+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Wisconsin, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin, and U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin, Seth E. Dizard can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, bankruptcy, and m&a, Seth E. Dizard 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 Seth E. Dizard 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 Seth E. Dizard Handles in Milwaukee
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