Atty. William R. West

Atty. William R. West

Atty. William R.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About William R. West at a glance

William R. West is a Shareholder based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Von Briesen & Roper, S.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1986), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1986), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (1986). Educated at University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1986) and Marquette University (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. William R. West is a lawyer practicing business and corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • William practices at Von Briesen & Roper, S.C. in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

William R. West's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

William R. West is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

William R. West is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Wisconsin →

Mergers & Acquisitions

William R. West is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Wisconsin →

Securities Law

William R. West is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities 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 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 William R. West

Where is William R. West's law office located?
William R. West's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Von Briesen & Roper, S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William R. West handle?
William R. West focuses on business, real estate, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has William R. West practiced law?
William R. West has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did William R. West go to law school?
William R. West earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact William R. West for a consultation?
You can contact William R. West directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William R. West received?
William R. West's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin
- 1986
B.S.
Marquette University
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1986

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