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About Joseph
Biography
I am retired now. Thank you to all my clients over my 38 years of practice.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Wisconsin for 42 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 41 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1984
No misconduct found
Licensed in Indiana for 42 years
State: Indiana
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
Location
Mclario, Helm & Bertling, Sc
N88 W16783 Main St, Menomonee Falls, WI, 53051
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Showing 21 - 25 of 37 reviews | Communication Style
Posted by walter and Nancy | December 22, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Living Trust
Joe was very thorough in explaining options to us and helping us organize our trust, including a special needs trust spiget in our trust. He presented us with a very well organized binder which put all all information at our fingertips. He is also an amiable person who communicates genuine concern ...
Posted by Bob and Patti | October 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
Living Trust
Atty. Joseph Helm was very professional in handling our Living Trust. He thoroughly explained everything to us and made it very easy for us to complete all that was needed. We would highly recommend him to others. Thank You Atty. Helm and your staff.
Posted by Dave and Barb | August 22, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Joseph H. Helm Estate Planning Services
Joseph Helm was very professional in handling our estate plan. He thoroughly explained all sections and presented options. He was quick to respond to our questions and delivered a valuable product for us.
Posted by Jerry | August 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Complex, sensitive trust and wills successfully delivered
My wife and I hired Mr. Helm to review our needs for wills and a trust. Mr. Helm was not only patient and helpful, he was able to explain the legal documentation in layman's language. Also we were very sensitive about our requirements and needed to know how and where we could be flexible. It all work...
Posted by Karen | August 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Estate planning
He explained the different ways to setup our will & made it easy for our girls to be able to access things when the time comes. Help with our medical power of attorney. Over all it was simple & painless. Was glad that we got this done after talking about doing this for years.
Joseph H. Helm's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Joe. He is an extremely competent lawyer who practices with integrity."
"Atty. Helm is an expert in Estate Planning. His years of experience ensure quality preparation of the trusts and wills he creates for his clients. I endorse this lawyer."
David Wells
Probate lawyer
Jeff Hughes
Family lawyer
Michael Bertling
Personal injury lawyer
Jaymes Fenton
Criminal defense lawyer
Alan Spiegel
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2021
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1983 - Present
Partner, Mclario, Helm & Bertling, Sc
Associations
1983 - Present
State Bar of WisconsinMember
2015 - 2018
Village of Menomonee Falls, WIPresident
1984 - 2018
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
1983 - 2018
Indiana State BarMember
Education
1983
Valparaiso University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
Bob Jones University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
N/A
University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
Speaking Engagements
2017
Numerous conference annually
Estate Planning
Publications
1990
Wisconsin Lawyer
ADR: An Alternative for Settling Civil Disputes
1983
Valparaiso University Law Review
Editor
1982
Valparaiso University Law Review
Editor
Languages
English
Spanish