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As a business and corporate law firm, Rice & Bohrofen combines the quality of legal advice and services of a large, national firm with the responsiveness, personal attention, and cost-effectiveness of a smaller boutique on the success of your focus is on providing transactional legal services to privately-held and family-owned businesses in Sheboygan County and throughout the State of Wisconsin.
Shawn Rice practices primarily in the areas of mergers &acquisitions, corporate, business, real estate, banking & financeand estate planning. Shawn provides counsel and strategic direction tobusiness clients and individuals, guiding them through a variety oftransactional matters. Shawn focuses his practice on business,corporate and commercial matters. He advises businesses of all typesand sizes, from closely-held, family companies to multi-nationalcorporations.
He has extensive experience providing counsel ongeneral business matters such as start-up and formation, limitedliability companies, joint ventures and partnerships, corporategovernance, shareholder relations, bank and other financing,securities, real estate matters, and contracts including venturecapital, franchises, employment, vendors and consulting also maintains an active practice assisting clients with mergers,acquisitions and divestitures, including leveraged buy-outs andbusiness succession planning. Shawn also represents local non-profitorganizations and financial institutions.
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Acquired: 1993
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2017
101 Falls Road., Suite 601, Grafton, WI, 53081-4525
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Shawn is knowledgeable and professional. He is proactive and will introduce me to experts in areas he is not an expert himself.
"My experience with attorney Shawn Rice has been positive, he is a good lawyer, a good person, very knowledgeable in his area, experienced, and has always been fair. If you need a business lawyer, he is a good choice."
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2017.
Suspension issued in WI, 2017
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Public Reprimand issued in WI, 2007
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2011
Peer Index Rating 38, Peer Index www.peerindex.net
2009
Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
Wisconsin Super Lawyers Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2007
Top Up & Coming Wisconsin Attorney, Milwaukee Magazine
2007
Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2007 - Present
Member, Private Equity and Venture Capital Committee of State Bar of Wisconsin Business Law Section
2002 - 2007
Shareholder Partner, Davis & Kuelthau
1998 - 2002
Attorney, Godfrey & Kahn SC
1996 - 1998
General Counsel, Schreier Malting Company
1993 - 1996
Attorney, Kohner, Mann & Kailas, s.c.
2008 - Present
Sheboygan County Chamber Biz Assistance TeamMember
2006 - Present
State Bar of Wisconsin Private Equity and Venture Capital Committee of Business LawMember
2005 - Present
Marquette Golden Angels NetworkMember/investor
2004 - Present
Sheboygan County Estate Planning CouncilMember
1998 - Present
Sheboygan County Bar AssociationMember, Former Secretary
1997 - Present
Western District of WisconsinAdmitted
1993 - Present
State Bar of Wisconsin, Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Creditors' Rights SectionMember
1993 - Present
State Bar of Wisconsin, Business Law SectionMember
1993 - Present
State Bar of Wisconsin, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law SectionMember
1993 - Present
Eastern District of WisconsinAdmitted
Appeals dismiss all claims vs. client & awards $
Collected and garnished funds
1993
JD - Juris Doctor
1990
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2010
Mergers & Acquisitions market and legal update
2008
Business Succession and Estate Planning
2007
Preparing for Sale of Business
1993
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