$ 400-400 per hour
Philip Z. Trampe is a partner and shareholder at our law firm. He was born and raised in Milwaukee, attended Muskego High School, and completed his undergraduate work at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Attorney Trampe focuses his practice on all areas of family law. He specializes in high income/asset divorces and cases involving child placement disputes. Attorney Trampe was chosen as a Super Lawyers Rising Star every year from 2012 through 2020, an honor bestowed on fewer than 2.5% of attorneys in Wisconsin. He has also been chosen by the National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40 and by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys: Top 10 Under 40. Outside of the workplace, Attorney Trampe enjoys spending time outside with his wife and three young children. He is an avid supporter of the Badgers, Packers, Bucks, and Brewers. Attorney Trampe joins our firm’s belief in the importance of giving back to the community through public service. He has volunteered for many events and organizations in Wisconsin, including Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Milwaukee, the SC Wave Soccer Club, Pharm to Tables, and the Ready Set Practice New Lawyers Mentoring Program.
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$ 400-400 per hour
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Acquired: 2010
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913 Main St, Racine, WI, 53403-1524
111 Client Reviews
Showing 6 - 10 of 21 reviews | Trustworthiness
Posted by anonymous | October 10, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Worse off after hiring for divorce
Left me in a mess after my divorce. Charged me over 10k and I’m still fighting my ex for contempt. I still owe Trampe 3.5k (after the 11k) and he put a lawsuit on me when I told him to get it from my ex husband who has now owed me 50k for two years. I was told that we would have no problem getting th...
Posted by Dan | April 23, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Phenomenal performance from day 1
What impressed me from the first time we met and still holds true today is that Phil listened to me. He understood my concerns and knew how try prioritize my specific set of circumstances and led me down the path step by step. Going through a difficult process when children are involved is very stres...
Posted by Amy | April 22, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Buyer Beware
It has been over four years since my divorce, and there is no doubt that I was misrepresented. In a subsequent case, the judge suggested I look into malpractice. My ex listed substantial income from the sale of a business(one I worked at etc), under ASSETS on his financial disclosure. A competent at...
Posted by Bill | May 15, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
If you need a family attorney, hire Philip Trampe.
I hired Philip to handle some issues pertaining to non-compliance by my ex-wife in regards to our divorce agreement. Philip was very professional and efficient in representing me. He was also extremely effective. He responded quickly to all of my calls and emails. He was honest about what I could ...
Posted by anonymous | May 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Family
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Promptly understood my case, circumstance, request, and most importantly understood the law to advocate for my family's best interest and well being. Respectfully worked well with court commissioner, representatives and from a position of strong knowledge and experience, reasonably negotiated with op...
"I highly recommend Philip. He is a very talented lawyer with a great personality to match. His knowledge and experience make him a very trustworthy attorney. He is a pleasure to work with while on opposite sides of legal matters."
"Phil works hard for his clients and presents his client's positions in a persuasive manner. He is an honest attorney and a pleasure to work with."
"I enjoy handling cases with Phil on the other side because I know I can expect honest, prompt communications. I would recommend him."
"Atty. Trampe is an excellent attorney. He's honest, ethical, precise, thorough, and a real pleasure to work with. I would definitely recommend him to anyone."
"Phil Trampe is a zealous advocate very well informed attorney. I refer family law cases to him and those clients report achieving excellent results. I endorse this lawyer without reservation."
"Phil has earned my trust in all areas of family law after referring several clients to him and receiving nothing but praise. Phil takes a personal interest in your case, and he thoroughly checks every detail and exhausts every avenue on your behalf."
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2015
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2015
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013 - Present
Partner, Murphy Johnson & Trampe S.C.
2010 - 2012
Associate Attorney, Murphy & Johnson S.C.
2016 - Present
Pharm to TablesBoard Member
2016 - Present
Ready Set Practice New Lawyer Mentoring ProgramMentor
2015 - Present
United States Supreme Court BarMember
2010 - Present
Racine County Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
State Bar of WisconsinMember
2010 - 2015
American Bar AssociationMember
2010
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
Legal Answers
If the mother files for de novo hearing the order stands until then correct? Also, is it likely for a judge to rule differently
04 Dec 2015
Under Wisconsin statute section 765.03(2), it is unlawful for any person divorced in this state, or anywhere in the world.
06 Mar 2015
When is it too late to file for child support?
05 Mar 2015