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Jean M. Ansay
About Jean
Biography
With over 25 years of success as an attorney, Jean's extensive knowledge, experience and integrity in providing preventive counsel and representing clients in the areas of estate planning, probate, family law, civil litigation, and corporate and real estate law, have proven to be the best-in-class. With each client, Jean is laser-focused on securing the best outcome possible and at the same time providing a peace-of-mind to her clients by involving them appropriately along the way. Jean has been honored with many awards and distinctions, such as being named the first female president of the Ozaukee Bar Association and voted one of Wisconsin's Super Lawyers. More importantly, Jean is most honored by her clients by receiving "thank you" notes of appreciation and regular referrals of family and friends. Jean is often described by her clients as having the perfect mix of proven legal experience, savvy business instincts, and real compassion.
Jean Assists Clients With
• Estate Planning
• Family Succession Planning
• Family Law
• Probate
• Real Estate Law
• General Corporate Law
• Litigation
Testimonials
• Jean provides her clients with an absolute sense of confidence and grounding. She works closely with clients, providing details regarding her approach at each stage of their case, and frequently receives thank you letters from clients for her exemplary service, including a note from one grateful client who stated, “You changed everything in my world.”
• Another client’s son wrote “Thank you so much for everything you did for my mother. It was never easy for my Mom during the divorce. But I know for a fact that every time she had to sit in that court room she feared nothing knowing you were at her side. She told me this many times. Thank you so much for always having my Mom's back. It means a lot to me.”
Related Experience
• Short-term securities broker
• Primary Legal Counsel to Bank First National
• Ozaukee County Court Commissioner for Judge Sandy Williams
• Member of the Local Court Rules Committee–Ozaukee Bar Association
Practice Areas
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Licensed in Wisconsin for 48 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 1977
No misconduct found
Location
O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C.
1329 West Grand Avenue, Suite 200, Port Washington, WI, 53074
O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C.
111 East Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1400, Milwaukee, WI, 53202
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Jean M. Ansay's Reviews
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Showing 6 - 9 of 9 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by Mark | September 09, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Family
Assertive effective attorney
Ms Ansay effectively represented me in a family court matter. Knowledgeable, thorough and very familiar with Ozaukee courts and applicable laws. I would recommend her.
Posted by Christy | April 30, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Review of Services-Jean Ansay
Not wanting to hire an attorney, but knowing it was the smart thing to do, I was encouraged by a friend to contact Jean. Jean listened to everything I had to say regarding my recent divorce and I voiced my concerns about the custody issue, which was the reason I contacted Jean. I never felt rushed or...
Posted by Pat | January 25, 2015 | Family
Jean Ansay Best Attorney
I have worked with Jean for over 20 years with various matters & have always found her & her staff very through & prompt. Have recommended her to numerous people over the years & they have all commented how they enjoyed working with her. For family law, estate planning, & business matters her knowled...
Posted by Marcus | January 22, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Great Divorce Attorney
Jean represented my for my divorce. She was very knowledge and guided me through the details of the entire process. She provided honest, practical advice on the terms of the separation agreement and helped to negotiate a favorable and fair arrangement. She was always accessible and very easy to wo...
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Experience
Honors
2019
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Best Lawyers in America® –Commercial Litigation; Tax Law, Best Lawyers
2017
10 Best Attorneys, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017
Best Lawyers in America® –Commercial Litigation; Tax Law, Best Lawyers
2016
10 Best Attorneys, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2016
Best Attorneys in America, Selected by Peer Recognition Best Lawyers
2016
Best Lawyers in America® –Commercial Litigation; Tax Law, Best Lawyers
2015
10 Best Attorneys, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Best Attorneys in Wisconsin, Selected by Peer Recognition Best Lawyers
2015
Best Lawyers in America® –Commercial Litigation; Tax Law, Best Lawyers
2014
Best Lawyers in America® –Commercial Litigation; Tax Law, Best Lawyers
2014
Best Attorneys in Wisconsin, Selected by Peer Recognition Best Lawyers
2014
Honored Member of the Heritage Registry, Who's Who for Executives and Professionals
2014
Best Lawyers in America (Commercial Litigation; Tax Law), Best Lawyers (Woodward/White, Inc. of Aiken, S.C.)
2013
Best Lawyers in America® –Commercial Litigation; Tax Law, Best Lawyers
2013
Best Attorneys in Wisconsin, Selected by Peer Recognition Best Lawyers
2013
Honored Member of the Heritage Registry, Who's Who for Executives and Professionals
2013
Best Lawyers in America (Commercial Litigation; Tax Law), Best Lawyers (Woodward/White, Inc. of Aiken, S.C.)
2005
Wisconsin Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine
2005
Wisconsin Super Lawyer, Milwaukee Magazine
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Shareholder, Ansay Law Office
1900 - Present
Shareholder, O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C.
Associations
Ozaukee County Bar Association
Past President
St. Mary’s Ozaukee Hospital Foundation
Past President / Director
Ozaukee County Big Brothers & Big Sisters
Past President / Director
Ozaukee County 4H Foundation
Past President and Director
First National Bank, Port Washington
Past Director
Colonial Bank, Fox Valley
Past Director
Valley Bank, Southeastern Wisconsin
Past Director
A.N. Ansay & Associates, Inc.
Past Director
The Shoe Bank, Inc.
President
Ozaukee County Community Programs Board
Past Board Member
River Edge Nature Society
Past Director
Luxembourg American Cultural Society
Past Secretary/ Director
A.N. Ansay Agency, Inc.
President
Girl Scouts of Manitou Council
Director
Education
1977
Marquette University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1974
Marquette University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
N/A
Seminars
Estate Planning
Languages
English