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About Thomas R. Fortney at a glance
Thomas R. Fortney is a Member based in Viroqua, Wisconsin, practicing at Law Office of Thomas R. Fortney. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1977). Educated at Hamline University (J.D., 1977) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Viroqua, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. Thomas R. Fortney is a lawyer practicing real estate, trusts and estates, business law and 2 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Thomas practices at Law Office of Thomas R. Fortney in Viroqua, WI
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Viroqua 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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