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I have lived with my wife and 7 children in the Sherman Park neighborhood of Milwaukee since 1984. Mylaw practice consists mainly of satisfied repeat clients and referrals from existing clients. I try to provide quality legal representation at an affordable price. I listen to my clients. I spend my non working time on my bike or trreadmill or reading or just relaxing. I am a member of many neighborhood organizations and try hard to give back to my community.
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46 years
46 years
46 years
46 years
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Acquired: 1999
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State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 1979
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State: California
Acquired: 1977
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6815 W. Capitol Drive, Suite 214, Milwaukee, WI, 53216
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Posted by Cordero | March 2, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I had the pleasure of working with James Hiller on my case, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the outcome. From the very beginning, he was professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in my situation. He took the time to explain every step of the process, answered all my questions with pat...
Posted by Aline sellers | May 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney
James Hiller is the best.. I had worked with several attorneys trying to save myself from eviction by the city of Milwaukee who required me to move or buy the property...My story won't end there I also had fines with the city from 2013....Attorney Hiller came through for he worked out a deal with...
Posted by Gwen | November 22, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Due to a not-so-good deal I was in, Attorney Hiller provided me with the most accurate details, so that I could make a sound decision. He was very passionate about the legal issues at hand and was determined in seeing it through. He was there every step of the way. I would highly recommend him.
Posted by Seth | December 17, 2021 | Hired Attorney
James Hiller is a very good advocate & Lawyer! Mr. Hiller entered our case and did his job with complete honesty. James could have chased the money ahead of this case and instead he gave us every option available for us to decide the next steps. James saved us thousands of dollars and costly time wit...
Posted by Joe | May 12, 2019 | Consulted Attorney
I contacted Mr. Hiller to ask about a dispute with a local business. He asked me straight forward questions and, when possible, provided straight forward answers. In the end we decided not to pursue the issue with the business, but we have filed Mr. Hiller's contact information for future reference. ...
"I recently worked with attorney Hiller on the purchase of a business practice. Attorney Hiller represented his client well. He is experienced, practical and fair minded."
"Attorney Hiller is reliable, fair, and honest. He is a motivated and energetic advocate for his clients and treats clients and colleagues alike with respect and dignity. Anyone in need of legal services would be well served to have Jim on his or her side."
"I endorse this lawyer. I found Attorney Hiller to be hardworking and a honest broker in resolving our client's contract dispute."
"Jim Hiller is an excellent, experienced real estate attorney who works efficiently and vigorously represents his clients at a reasonable price. I recommend him highly."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked together with Jim on a number of matters, and have found him to be very diligent and competent. He considers many options when counseling his clients, and works hard to make sure that he achieves a good result for them."
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
2016
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2002
Certificate of Apprciation, Judge Academic Olymics, Marquette University, Institute for the Transformation of Learning
2002
Navigator Award, Finalist, Local Initiatives Support Corporation
1995
Certificate of Excellencein Nonprofit Leadership and Management, The Learning Institute for Nonprofit Organizations
1994 - Present
owner/senior attorney, Hiller Law Offices
2010 - 2013
staff attorney, Legal Action of Wisconsin
1980 - 1994
attorney, Hiller & Frank, SC
1977 - 1977
Attorney, Economic Development Administration, US Dept of Commerce
1977 - 1980
Attorney, Plotkin & Saltzburg
2013 - Present
Wisconsin Association of Business Improvement Districtsmember
2000 - Present
Urban Economic Development Association of Wisconsinmember
1980 - Present
Milwaukee Bar Associationmember
1980 - Present
Sherman Park Community Associationmember
1980 - Present
Lawyer Referral and Information Service Committeemember
2011 - 2013
State of Wisconsin Governor's Criminal Justice Coordinating Committeeco chair public education committee
2001 - 2004
Milwaukee Bar Associationdirector
1985 - 1988
MBA Bench/Bar Committeemember
successful for homeowner
successfully drafted all documents
drafted sales document; closed the transaction
successfully set up nonprofit organization
successfully handled eviction case
successful
1976
JD - Juris Doctor
1973
B.Science
1969
high school degree
2014
paralegal topics
1997
paralegal topics
1974
English
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