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Hale Skemp Hanson Skemp & Sleik

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Charles E. Hanson

Mass Torts, Workers' Compensation, Employment, Car Accident

Chuck has been with the firm since 1977 and concentrates in the areas of civil litigation, mediation, and negotiation. Acknowledged as an effective pr... (more)

David B. Russell

Criminal, Bankruptcy & Debt

David Russell has more than 30 years legal experience in a variety of practice areas. He is highly regarded as a bankruptcy attorney, having repr... (more)

Ernest O. Hanson

Estate Planning, Real Estate

Ernest Ernie Hanson was a founding member of the firm and practiced law for 65 years. His cases included the prosecution and defense of pers... (more)

Frank M. Doherty

Corporate, Workers' Compensation, Personal Injury, Litigation, Slip & Fall Accident

Frank has practiced with the firm since 2000. He focuses his practice on litigation matters including personal injury, business litigation, insurance ... (more)

Mark R. McCabe

Litigation, Lawsuit & Dispute, Criminal

Mark McCabe is an associate whose practice areas include criminal defense and general litigation. Mark received his Juris Doctor from the University o... (more)

Bryant H. Klos

Banking & Finance, Family Law, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Military & Veterans Appeals

Bryant has been with the firm since July of 2007. He is a 1981 graduate of the University of Wisconsin - Madison where he obtained a Degree of Bachelo... (more)

Craig R. Steger

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Accident & Injury

Craig joined Hale Skemp in 2005 and practices general litigation, including criminal defense and employment law.Prior to joining the firm, Craig was a... (more)

Kevin J. Roop

Banking & Finance, Wills & Probate, Real Estate, Construction, Business Organization

Kevin Roop has been practicing law at Hale Skemp since 1994 and assists clients in all matters of corporate law, estate and probate law, real estate a... (more)

Michael W. Gill

Professional Malpractice, Products Liability, Dispute Resolution, Products Liability, Slip & Fall Accident

Mike Gill joined the firm in 1982 and became a partner on January 1, 1986. Currently, his practice is limited to civil trial work in the State and Fed... (more)

Robert C. Skemp

Tax, Real Estate, Wills & Probate, Estate Planning, International

Bob Skemp has worked at Hale Skemp since 1952 and has assisted clients in the areas of probate and estate administration and estate planning. He has r... (more)

Roger L. Imes

Construction, Wills, Wills & Probate, Estate Planning, Trusts

Roger Imes has been a partner in the Hale, Skemp, Hanson, Skemp & Sleik law firm since 1973. In addition to a general practice in which he assists cli... (more)

Sarah E. Fortune

Real Estate, Estate, Criminal, Business, Car Accident

Thomas J. Kieffer

Real Estate, Employment, Business Organization, Business, Traffic

Tom Kieffer concentrates in the areas of Business, Real Estate, and Employment Law. Tom has been associated with the firm since March of 2001. He has ... (more)

Thomas L. Horvath

Personal Injury, Divorce, Workers' Compensation, Dispute Resolution, Family Law

Tom Horvath joined Hale Skemp in 1984 after graduating from Marquette University Law School. Tom's practice is equally divided between representing in... (more)

Pharmaceutical Product, Banking & Finance, International, Wills & Probate, Bad Faith Insurance, Transportation & Shipping, Agriculture, Construction, Government Agencies, Civil Rights, Corporate, Securities, Antitrust, Professional Malpractice, Asbestos & Mesothelioma, Constitutional Law, Government Contract, Collaborative Law, Workers' Compensation, Land Use & Zoning, Ethics, Premises Liability, Communication & Media Law, Discrimination, Housing & Construction Defects, Energy, Wills, Wrongful Death, Traffic, Personal Injury, Contract, Divorce, Employment, Bankruptcy, Merger & Acquisition, Trusts, Railroad Injury, Credit & Debt, Sexual Harassment, Farms, Landlord-Tenant, Education, White Collar Crime, Military, Business Organization, Products Liability, Collection, Eminent Domain, Toxic Mold & Tort, Labor Law, Whistleblower, Elder Law, Dispute Resolution, Animal Bite, Child Support, Estate Planning, Admiralty & Maritime, DUI-DWI, Real Estate, Car Accident, Administrative Law, Aviation Accident, Adoption, Native People, Criminal, Defect and Lemon Law, Mental Health, Natural Resources, Litigation, Environmental Law, Tax, Insurance, Consumer Protection, State and Local

Hale Skemp Hanson Skemp & Sleik
505 King Street, Suite 300,P.O. Box 1927
La Crosse, WI 54602
43.8014,-91.2395
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505 King Street, Suite 300,P.O. Box 1927
La Crosse, WI 54602

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