Atty. Sven Eric Skillrud

Atty. Sven Eric Skillrud

Atty. Sven Eric Skillrud is a lawyer practicing taxation, executive compensation, employee benefits and 1 other area of law.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Sven Eric Skillrud at a glance

Sven Eric Skillrud is an Associate based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on employment, tax, securities, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (2005) and North Carolina (2014). Educated at Marquette University Law School (J.D., 2005) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.B.A., 2002). Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Sven Eric Skillrud is a lawyer practicing taxation, executive compensation, employee benefits and 1 other area of law
  • Sven received a B.B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Sven practices at Godfrey & Kahn, S.C. in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Sven Eric Skillrud's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sven Eric Skillrud handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Securities Law

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Employment Contracts

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sven Eric Skillrud

Where is Sven Eric Skillrud's law office located?
Sven Eric Skillrud's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sven Eric Skillrud handle?
Sven Eric Skillrud focuses on employment, tax, securities, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Sven Eric Skillrud practiced law?
Sven Eric Skillrud has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Sven Eric Skillrud go to law school?
Sven Eric Skillrud earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.B.A., 2002).
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Education

J.D.
Marquette University Law School
- 2005
B.B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 2005
North Carolina
Admitted: 2014

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