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USA - WISCONSIN
PO Box 1247
Rhinelander, WI 54501
E-mail: info@ecklaw.net
Phone: 1 (715) 369-1624
Fax: 1 (715) 369-1273
Wisconsin trial lawyers with 30+ years - Wisconsin state and municipal courts
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| Personal Injuries |
| Personal injuries are always painful and disruptive. Often they threaten to permanently impair people's lives, both physically and financially. We have earned a distinguished record helping injury victims and their families regain their footing and get the compensation they deserve. We understand the gamut of physical injuries and their causes. We have long experience in civil litigation and settlements. And we are tenacious in advocating our clients' interests in complex and contentious disputes. We can help you in a broad range of matters, including: |
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| Automobile accidents |
Boating accidents |
Motorcycle accidents |
| Recreational vehicle accidents |
Workplace accidents |
Wrongful death |
| Insurance coverage disputes |
Product liability |
Slips and falls |
| Dog bites and other injuries from animals |
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| Divorce and Family Law |
| Family legal disputes can be some of life's most jarring, exhausting and confusing experiences. The family members involved need not only objective legal advice. They also need personalized attention and caring support. We offer our clients both. We take the time to listen to our clients’ special concerns, and we work strenuously in all phases of the process to protect and advance our clients' interests. We can help you in a broad range of matters including: |
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| Divorce |
Child custody, placement and support |
| Marital property division |
Family owned businesses |
| Insurance and retirement benefits |
Guardianships |
| Restraining orders |
Visitation and placement |
| Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements |
Post-judgment modifications |
| Adoptions |
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| General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice |
| Success in litigation hinges on having experienced attorneys who are committed to your cause from the start. We have earned a strong reputation by doing just that. We have developed considerable experience litigating a broad range of matters, from commencement at the trial court level to appeals. Collectively, we are admitted to all state and federal courts in Wisconsin, the United States Tax Court, the Seventh Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. |
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| Principal Contacts: Michael Eckert, Keith Kost, Timothy Vocke |
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| Criminal and Traffic Defense |
| Criminal charges are serious matters, and successfully handling them requires savvy and aggressive defense counsel. Our criminal defense attorneys have successfully defended clients in state and federal court against charges ranging from misdemeanors to major felonies, including homicide. |
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| Attorney Timothy Vocke was a prosecutor for more than six years, first as an assistant D.A. in Racine County and then as the D.A. in Vilas county. |
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| DUI and other traffic crimes |
Drug offenses |
Weapons offenses |
| Crimes against life and bodily security |
Property crimes |
Juvenile offenses |
| Crimes against privacy and civil liberties |
White collar crimes |
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| Municipal Law |
| Municipalities demand knowledgeable, timely and cost-efficient legal services. The breadth and diversity of our practice, and our extensive professional experience, means that we can measure up to the task. We daily strive to offer all our clients clear answers and practical, effective solutions to the legal challenges they confront. And we are particularly keen to help our clients respond to issues before they become weighty problems. We can help local governments handle a broad range of matters, including: |
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| Ordinances and resolutions |
Litigation |
| Contracts |
Conflicts of interest |
| Employment law matters |
Land use, zoning and development |
| Condemnation and eminent domain |
Environmental matters |
| General tort liability |
Arbitration |
| Compliance with open meeting and public record laws |
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| Education Law |
| The modern education legal and regulatory landscape is complex and becoming ever harder to manage. We make it a point to keep apprised of developments in education law. And as in every other area of our practice, we continually strive to find creative, effective, timely and cost-efficient solutions to the novel challenges our professional clients face. We can help educational professionals handle a broad range of matters, including: |
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| Employment law matters |
General tort liability |
Worker's compensation |
| Real estate matters |
Environmental matters |
Contract matters |
| Family Medical Leave Act |
Americans With Disabilities Act |
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