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Barry J. Book
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Biography
Barry J. Book graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1986 and from Marquette University Law School in 1989. He is the Vice-President and a Shareholder at Podell & Book, S.C. Since his admission to the Bar in 1989, Mr. Book has practiced in a number of areas including Criminal, Civil, Real Estate, Probate and Family Law. His practice now focuses exclusively on Family Law.
When handling Family Law matters, he manages all issues relating to the dissolution of a marriage such as division of assets, disputes regarding custody and placement of children, maintenance (formerly known as alimony) and child support.
In paternity cases, the issues to be considered are child support, placement and custody of children and the establishment of paternity. Mr. Book has had extensive experience serving as a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) where he represents the best interest of minor children in custody and placement disputes.
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Licensed in Wisconsin for 36 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 1989
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Location
Podell & Book Sc
100 E Wisconsin Ave Ste 1725, Milwaukee, WI, 53202-4133
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Posted by anonymous | August 30, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent attorney
I hired Mr. Book to represent me for a complex and lengthy divorce process that included disputes about custody/placement. He was kind and sensitive during an extremely difficult time in my life. He was also strategic and strongly represented me. In the end, I "prevailed" (if there is such a thing in...
Posted by Lisa | February 17, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Wonderful person and lawyer
Barry has assisted me through divorce and a custody battle. He is kind and caring while also being professional and knowledgable. I wouldn't hire anyone else!
Barry J. Book's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Book is well respected in the community. He is very smart and cares about his clients. We have worked together on legal matters for a number of years. I would highly recommend him for his caring manner. One of the best around!"
"Having been an opponent of Barry's, I know first-hand of his great skills as an attorney. He is a top-tier Wisconsin family law attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Selected, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2014
Selected, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2014
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Selected, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2013
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2012 - 2015
Partner, Podell & Book SC
1989 - 2012
Attorney, Haskin & Book, S.C.
Associations
2013 - Present
Divorce Cooperation InstituteMember
2013 - Present
Nonprofit Legal Services Referral Inc.Vice President - East
2012 - Present
Non Profit Legal Services of SE WisconsinBoard Member
2011 - Present
Ozaukee County Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Waukesha County Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
American Inns of CourtMember
1989 - Present
Milwaukee Bar AssociationMember
1989 - Present
State Bar of WisconsinMember
1989 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2006 - 2012
Nonprofit Legal Referral Services, Inc.Member
Education
1989
Marquette University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1986
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Languages
English