Jane specializes in all areas of family law, including divorce, paternity, grandparent rights, custody, child support, juvenile law, termination of parental rights, adoptions and guardianship. Another specialty area is Equine Law; exclusively dealing with businesses, contracts and litigation related to horses. Jane not only has extensive experience as a trial lawyer, but she is also a member of the Collaborative Divorce Council of Wisconsin with an objective of resolving divorces without the cost and acrimony of the standard litigation process. She was certified by University of Wisconsin as a Divorce Mediator in November, 2006. Since 1990, Jane has had a variety of experiences in other areas of law such as criminal defense, real estate and probate. She has successfully litigated family, civil, juvenile and criminal cases throughout Southeastern Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Waukesha, Jefferson, Washington, Racine, Kenosha, Walworth, Ozaukee, Sheboygan and Dane counties. Jane has been successful in appeals before the Wisconsin Court of Appeals and has argued before the Wisconsin Court of Appeals. Jane also represents clients in appeals before the United States Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit.
Certified Legal Specialties
• Divorce Mediator, University of Wisconsin, 2006
Published Works
• American Journal of Family Law, 1990
Classes/Seminars
• Seminars, Divorce, Family Law, Guardianships, Adoption and Collaborative Divorce Training
Professional Associations and Memberships
• State Bar of Wisconsin
• Milwaukee Bar Association
• Waukesha Bar Association
• Collaborative Divorce Council of Wisconsin
• American Inns of Matrimonial Lawyers
• Society of Family Law
• Arabian Horse Association
• Wisconsin Arabian Horse Association
• United States Equestrian Federation
• Wauwatosa Chamber of Commerce
• Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin
