Atty. Thomas E. Funk
Thomas E. Funk is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, employee benefits plans in mergers and acquisitions, erisa litigation and 4 other areas of law.
Employee Benefits & More Attorney · Serving Milwaukee, WI · 59+ Years Experience
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About Thomas E. Funk at a Glance
Thomas E. Funk is a Shareholder based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on employment, ssd, m&a, estate litigation, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1967). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1967) and Valparaiso University (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Thomas E. Funk
- Thomas E. Funk is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, employee benefits plans in mergers and acquisitions, erisa litigation and 4 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from Valparaiso University in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
- Thomas practices at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. in Milwaukee, WI
Practice Areas Explained
Thomas E. Funk's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas E. Funk handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Milwaukee.
Employment Law in Milwaukee
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Thomas E. Funk is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Wisconsin →
Social Security Disability in Milwaukee
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
Thomas E. Funk is one of 26,311 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Wisconsin →
Mergers & Acquisitions in Milwaukee
Thomas E. Funk is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Wisconsin →
Estate & Trust Litigation in Milwaukee
Thomas E. Funk is one of 19,876 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Wisconsin →
Employment Contracts in Milwaukee
Thomas E. Funk is one of 7,665 employment contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment contracts 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 Thomas E. Funk
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 Thomas E. Funk's practice in the field of employment, ssd, m&a, estate litigation, and employment contracts.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Thomas E. Funk brings 59+ 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 employment, ssd, and m&a, Thomas E. Funk 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 Thomas E. Funk 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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Common Legal Issues Thomas E. Funk Handles in Milwaukee
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