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About William E. McCardell at a glance
William E. McCardell is a Partner based in Madison, Wisconsin, practicing at DeWitt LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, zoning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1981) and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin (1981). Educated at Marquette University (J.D., 1981) and Marquette University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Past Director, Labor and Employment Law Section Director, Construction Law Section, 2004—) American Bar Association (Construction Industry Forum Committee Public Contract Law Section Labor and Employment Law Section, State Bar of Wisconsin. Serves clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. William E. McCardell is a lawyer practicing business, construction industry, labor & employment relations and 11 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
- William practices at DeWitt LLP in Madison, WI
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William E. McCardell's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William E. McCardell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
William E. McCardell is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Wisconsin →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William E. McCardell is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
William E. McCardell is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Wisconsin →
William E. McCardell is one of 36,102 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Wisconsin →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
William E. McCardell is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Wisconsin →
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 Madison 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.
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