Atty. Wayne R. Van Ert

Atty. Wayne R. Van Ert

Atty. Wayne R.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About Wayne R. Van Ert at a glance

Wayne R. Van Ert is a Member based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Otjen, Van Ert & Weir, S.C.. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice and insurance. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1967). Educated at Marquette University (J.D., 1967) and Marquette University (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Milwaukee and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin Defense Research Institute Civil Trial Counsel of Wisconsin American Board of Trial Advocates. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. Wayne R. Van Ert is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice law, malpractice defense, insurance defense law
  • Wayne received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1965, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Wayne practices at Otjen, Van Ert & Weir, S.C. in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Wayne R. Van Ert's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wayne R. Van Ert handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Wayne R. Van Ert

Where is Wayne R. Van Ert's law office located?
Wayne R. Van Ert's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Otjen, Van Ert & Weir, S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wayne R. Van Ert handle?
Wayne R. Van Ert focuses on medical malpractice, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Wayne R. Van Ert practiced law?
Wayne R. Van Ert has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Wayne R. Van Ert go to law school?
Wayne R. Van Ert earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Wayne R. Van Ert for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Wayne R. Van Ert received?
Wayne R. Van Ert's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Marquette University
- 1967
B.A.
Marquette University
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1967

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