Overview
Practice Areas
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25% Business
16 years
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25% Lawsuits / Disputes
16 years
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20% Estate Planning
16 years
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20% Probate
16 years
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10% Real Estate
16 years
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Fees and Payment Types
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Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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Languages Spoken
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About Me
Photos (2)
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I grew up in Sauk City, Wisconsin. After graduating from Marquette University Law School, I returned to the Sauk Prairie area and joined LaRowe, Gerlach Roy,... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
a Business client,
2009-11-01
over 2 years ago.
Client Review:
Patrick helped me with the purchase of a business. He was very knowledgeable and expedient. He made excellent recommendations and kept the lines of...
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Posted by:
a Real Estate client,
2008-10-14
over 3 years ago.
Client Review:
Pat represented me on the real estate closing. Great communication, explained precisely what I am getting myself into (and was right). He was very...
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Peer Endorsements
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I endorse this lawyer's work.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Patrick Lewis
, Rogers (AR), Over 1 year ago
I have known Patrick for many years, and I know him to be a very competent attorney. I have no hesitation in referring clients to him in those areas...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Brian Glynn
, Sauk City (WI), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé
License
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15 years since Patrick J. Taggart II was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Wisconsin |
Active
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1997 |
03/18/2009 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Partner at
LaRowe, Gerlach & Roy, LLP
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2001–present
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Associate Attorney at
LaRowe, Gerlach & Roy, LLP
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1997–2001
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Law Clerk at
LaRowe, Gerlach & Roy, LLP
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1996–1997
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Research Assistant to Dean Howard Eisenberg at
Marquette University Law School
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1995–1996
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See all 4 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Marquette University Law School |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1997 |
| University of Wisconsin, Madison |
Comparative Literature |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1993 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Preeminent 4.6 out of 5 Client Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2012 |
| AV® Preeminent™ 4.7 out of 5 Peer Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2012 |
| AV® Preeminent™ 4.7 out of 5 Peer Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2011 |
| Preeminent 4.6 out of 5 Client Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2011 |
| Rated 2.9 out of 5 Peer Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2011 |
| Rated 2.9 out of 5 Peer Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2010 |
| Rated 2.9 out of 5 Peer Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2009 |
| CV Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2008 |
| CV Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2007 |
| CV Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2006 |
| CV Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2005 |
| CV Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2004 |
| Zilber Scholarship |
Marquette University Law School |
1996 |
| CALI (Am. Jur. eq.) Top Grade in Elder Law |
Marquette University Law School |
1996 |
| Semi Finalist - Ramon Klitzke Moot Court Competition |
Marquette University Law School |
1996 |
| Semi Finalist - National Moot Court Competition |
47th Annual National Moot Court Competition sponsored by the American College of Trial Lawyers |
1996 |
| CALI (Am. Jur. eq.) Top Grade in Constitutional Law |
Marquette University Law School |
1995 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Collection Attorney and Arbitration Service Association |
2011-present
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| Member |
Elder Law Attorney Practice Group |
2011-present
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| Past President |
Sauk Prairie Area Chamber of Commerce |
2011-present
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| Member |
Top Tier Legal Group |
2011-present
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| Member |
Construction Lawyer Network |
2010-present
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| Member |
Corporate Lawyer Network |
2010-present
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| Member |
Elder Law / Elder Care & Estate Planning Group |
2010-present
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| Member |
Estate Planner Legal Network |
2010-present
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| Member |
Estates and Elder Law Services Network |
2010-present
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| Member |
National Constitution Center Trust and Estates Community |
2010-present
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| Member |
Real Estate Lawyer Network |
2010-present
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| Member |
Trusts and Estates Network |
2010-present
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| Member |
Dane County Bar Association |
2009-present
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| Board of Directors |
Sauk Prairie Memorial Hospital Foundation |
2008-present
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| Member |
State Bar of Wisconsin, Construction and Public Contract Law Section |
2008-present
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| Board of Directors |
Sauk Prairie Area Chamber of Commerce |
2007-present
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| Member |
Sauk Prairie Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee |
2007-present
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| Member |
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit |
2006-present
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| Board of Directors |
Sauk City Housing Authority |
1998-present
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| Member |
Sauk County Bar Association |
1997-present
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| Member |
State Bar of Wisconsin |
1997-present
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| Member |
U.S. Eastern District Court of Wisconsin |
1997-present
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| Member |
U.S. Western District Court of Wisconsin |
1997-present
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| Member |
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International |
1994-present
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| Chairman |
Sauk Prairie Area Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Committee Joint Meeting/Village Relations Task Force |
2009-2010
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| President |
Sauk Prairie Area Chamber of Commerce |
2008-2010
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| Member |
Sauk Prairie Area Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Committee |
2007-2010
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| Vice President |
Prairie du Sac Friends of the Library |
2007-2009
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| Vice President |
Sauk Prairie Area Chamber of Commerce |
2007-2008
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1997-2008
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| Member |
State Bar of Wisconsin, Young Lawyers Division |
1997-2007
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| Member |
State Bar of Wisconsin, General Practice Section |
1997-2005
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| Member |
State Bar of Wisconsin, Law Practice Section |
1997-2005
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| Member |
Marquette University Law School Moot Court Board |
1996-1997
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 6
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Cases
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Outcome: Obtained a $470,000 judgment for plaintiff (client).
Outcome: Judgment for defendant (client).
Outcome: Judgment for plaintiff (client).
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Legal Plans and Estate Planning |
Mattel-American Girl Employee Benefit Fair |
2009 |
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