Haley B. Wright

Haley B. Wright

5.0
Rating: 7.8

Licensed for 19 years

Family Lawyer at Eau Claire, WI
Practice Areas: Family, Guardianship, Criminal Defense, Government

1101 W. Clairemont Ave., Suite 1B, Eau Claire, WI

About Haley

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Family 60%

Divorce, Separation, Custody, Adoption, Post-dissolution Proceedings, Paternity, Grandparent Visitation, Child Support, Child Abuse, Guardian ad Litem Work

16 years

60%
Guardianship 20%

Initiating guardianship proceedings for minors and adults, challenging guardianships for cause.

16 years

20%
Criminal Defense 10%

Felonies, Misdemeanors, and Probation Revocations

16 years

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check

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Licenses

Licensed in Wisconsin for 16 years

State: Wisconsin

Acquired: 2009

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in Minnesota for 19 years

State: Minnesota

Acquired: 2006

Inactive

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of Haley Wright

1101 W. Clairemont Ave., Suite 1B, Eau Claire, WI, 54701

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Haley B. Wright's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

24 Client Reviews

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Posted by Kathy Balts | October 04, 2016 | Hired Attorney

Very good attorney

Haley was very professional, and answered our questions right away. She went above and beyond our expectations. I highly recommend her!

Posted by Christine | September 20, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Family

Personalized Representation, Diligent, Outstanding

Haley represented me in a post-divorce matter and I would absolutely retain her again without hesitation. Family court is always stressful and after meeting with Haley, she immediately addressed my concerns and started developing a legal strategy. She has a thorough understanding of family law and I ...felt very well represented. I received drafts of her work throughout the entire process and she kept me informed and clearly explained the process every step of the way. She is very organized, thorough, her professionalism is outstanding and she can hold her own with opposing counsel! I am forever grateful for her legal guidance and support throughout a very difficult court matter and I highly recommend her services and expertise!

Posted by Todd | May 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Very Highly Recommended

I hired Haley as my lawyer for my divorce. She showed genuine supoort for the wellbeing of myself and my children and was very helpful with everything. I would definitely recommend her.

Posted by Brenda | May 09, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Family

An Attorney who goes Above and Beyond

I've had to hire many Attorneys for the numerous times I've had family law issues such as divorce, {I've been through 2} child placement, changes in placement and problems regarding placement. I have a child from each marriage so have been constantly in and out of court for 20 yrs. Believe me ...when I say a good caring attorney little alone an excellent one is next to impossible to find. Haley B. Wright is the exception. The family law case I hired Haley for was extremely difficult and filled with many challenges from start to finish. Haley took it all head on. She was genuinely concerned for everyone involved and listened very intently to the issue. Haley held my hand through the whole process making sure I was always aware of what was going on, what the game plan was and other possible strategies and outcomes might be. Haley is very insightful and extremely knowledgeable of the law. She reads people very well and was always one step ahead of everyone. I was blown away and would hire her again in a heartbeat. If you want an excellent Attorney who's compassion is truly genuine, who relentlessly fights for you and who doesn't treat you like just “another client” but treats you as if you were her only client, than Haley B. Wright is the only attorney to hire

Posted by Jaiy | November 04, 2015 | Hired Attorney

great customer service

I have to say Haley was awesome. Very professional, confident and always handled everything in a timely manner. We always knew what was going on and when. I will definitely recommend her too people I know.

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Haley B. Wright's Lawyer Endorsements

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Andrew Harrington

General practice lawyer | Aug 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have had the pleasure of working with Attorney Wright on a number of cases. She is diligent, knowledgeable, and hardworking, and she is an extremely vigorous advocate for her clients. When we are on opposing sides, she is also courteous and respectful, even in disagreement. She is an asset to our legal community."

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Ann Julsrud

Child custody lawyer | Aug 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Attorney Haley Wright. We both work as Guardians Ad Litem and Haley also represents parents on divorce, adoption and custody cases. She is knowledgeable and persistent in her representation of her clients."

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Heather Pauls

Family lawyer | Aug 30

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Attorney Wright is a very knowledgeable and dedicated attorney. She puts forth significant effort into her cases; wanting to do the best for each client she has. In divorce work, she is sensitive to the parties' circumstances and is not an obstructionist but rather works toward mutually acceptable agreements. I truly enjoy having cases with Attorney Wright as I know that I can count on her to be honest with the facts so that our clients can walk away knowing that they have a fair settlement. A great attorney to work with!"

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Nicholas Heike

Family lawyer | Apr 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Haley is a knowledgable, zealous advocate for her clients. She treats each client's case with the respect and importance it deserves. I highly recommend her."

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Experience

Rating:  7.8 (Very Good)

Honors

2019

Best of the Chippewa Valley, Volume One Magazine

2018

Best of the Chippewa Valley, Volume One Magazine

Work Experience

2010 - Present

Attorney, Law Office of Haley Huiting/Wright

2008 - 2012

Adjunct Professor, Winona State University

2006 - 2009

Judicial Law Clerk, Minnesota Judicial Branch

Associations

2009 - Present

State Bar of Wisconsin

Member

2006 - Present

State Bar of Minnesota

Member

2017 - 2018

Family Promise of the Chippewa Valley/Beacon House Homeless Shelter for Families

Vice President

Education

2006

Quinnipiac University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2003

Mount Holyoke College

BA - Bachelor of Arts

2000

Rochester Community and Technical College

A.A.

Speaking Engagements

2023

2023 WI Register in Probate Association Conference

Guardianship and Protective Placement from the Perspective of a Guardian ad Litem

Publications

Languages

English

Activity

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