Laura J. Petrie
About Laura
Licenses
Licensed in Minnesota for 32 years
State: Minnesota
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Licensed in Wisconsin for 33 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2015
FIVE STAR: Best in Client Satisfaction Estate Planning Attorney, Milwaukee Magazine
2015
Top Lawyer List/Estate Planning, M Magazine
2014
FIVE STAR: Best in Client Satisfaction Estate Planning Attorney, Milwaukee Magazine
2014
Top Lawyer List/Estate Planning, M Magazine
2013
FIVE STAR: Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager, Milwaukee Magazine
2013
Top Lawyer List/Estate Planning, M Magazine
2012
FIVE STAR: Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager, Milwaukee Magazine
2012
Top Lawyer List/Estate Planning, M Magazine
2011
FIVE STAR: Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager, Milwaukee Magazine
2010
FIVE STAR: Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager, Milwaukee Magazine
Work Experience
1994 - Present
Attorney & President, Petrie & Pettit S.C.
1993 - 1994
Clerk, Hennepin County District Court, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Associations
2014 - Present
TEC (The Executive Committee) 47Member
2010 - Present
Greater Milwaukee Foundation - Herbert J. Mueller SocietyMember
1994 - Present
Milwaukee Bar AssociationMember
1994 - Present
State Bar of WisconsinMember
1994 - Present
Milwaukee Bar Association, Estate and Trust SectionMember
1994 - Present
State Bar of Wisconsin, Elder Law SectionMember
1994 - Present
State Bar of Wisconsin, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law SectionMember
2009 - 2014
Milwaukee Bar Association, Bench/Bar Circuit Court - Probate CommitteeCo-chair
2007 - 2014
TEC (The Executive Committee), Next Gen 1Member
Education
1992
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
2014 Estate Planning Basics
2013
Estate Planning
2013
On Your Mark, Get Set. . . Estate Planning Fitness
2012
Estate Planning
2012
Estate Planning 2012 - The Importance of Communication
2011
How an Estate Plan Puts You In Control
2010
10 Things No One Ever Told You About Being A Caregiver
Publications
2001
N/A
Languages
English