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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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Posted by Pat | September 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Family
Family Law Matter
Jean was very straight forward and prompt in her responses with me as to how we would approach my family legal matter. In addition, Jean tried to use practical common sense in dealing with the other side. The other party was not reasonable or prompt with their requests or responses. At the end, Jean...
Posted by Mimi | February 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Excellent Lawyer with settling a family estate!
I really appreciated how she handled my mother's estate. Since I live in another state it was difficult. Her staff explained everything and explained it again if I didn't understand. Everything that needed to be done was completed fast and efficiently. I cannot thank her enough. My mother rea...
Posted by Michele | May 08, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Family Matters
I hired Attorney Ansay to help with a recent divorce. I was able to work out most matters with my spouse and Attorney Ansay provided answers to any questions and/or concerns. She walked me through the process and made sure I was comfortable with the decisions we made while keeping the process simple ...
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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