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

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5.0 /5.0

24 Client Reviews

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Posted by Brian | August 24, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Couldn't ask for a better attorney.

Haley helped me through a divorce. It was a difficult time for me, but she kept me stay organized and on task. Her memory is remarkable. She knew everything I told her from day one and used that to put our case together and advise me how to proceed. She worked with my wife and her attorney to lay... out a practical settlement we could all live with. Divorce is tough, but I would have been lost without her help. Very satisfied.

Posted by Danielle | August 20, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Family

Outstanding Attorney

Haley Wright was outstanding - she is a true family law expert and extremely professional, but also warm and genuine. She was prompt, responsive and thoroughly dependable throughout my time working with her. She is a great communicator and helped me to understand all of my options for how to procee...d during each step of my case. Attorney Wright helped our family reach the best possible outcome and I've no doubt that we could never have done it without her. I would recommend Haley for anyone in need of an attorney in family law - she is amazing. Thank you Haley!!

Posted by jan | May 13, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Excellent attorney

This was the first I personally needed an attorney. Attorney Wright made me feel comfortable right from the start. This case was very complex and she made recommendations but always had me make the final decision. I would highly recommend Ms. Wright to anyone. If I am in need of an attorney again I ...would definitely use her services.

Posted by Sarah | May 08, 2015 | Child Custody

Superb Attorney!

Retaining Haley for my custody case was the best decision I could have made. Not only is she knowledgeable, professional, eloquent & composed in stressful situations, but she also genuinely cares about her clients and family values. Haley always kept me well informed during this whole process and mad...e sure to keep things moving forward. She went above and beyond what I could have ever expected, even working over the weekend. I wouldn't hesitate for a second to call her again in the future. Hire Attorney Haley Wright and I promise you won't regret having her fighting in your corner!

Posted by Dan | May 04, 2015 | Child Custody

custody case

I hired Haley to represent me in a child custody case.i new it wouldn't be easy for a dad to get primary placement .our case went to trial ,throughout the whole process Haley was a advocate for me and more importantly my son,very impressed with her knowledge and skill navigating through the legal... system.we won our case! Thank you Haley.Would definitely hire her again.

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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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