State Bar of Wisconsin

Finding a lawyer

• Need a lawyer or other help with a legal issue? Call the State Bar of Wisconsin's Lawyer Referral and Information Service to talk with a legal assistant experienced in helping you locate the best source of assistance. If you're sure you need a lawyer, you can use LegalExplorer's online referral service to get the name of an attorney in your geographic area who accepts cases in your area of need. Can't afford a lawyer?
  
  
• WisBar's Lawyer Directory: Find contact and license status information for Wisconsin-licensed lawyers.
  
  
• Wisconsin Lawyer Directory: Print directory contains attorney alphabetical and geographic rosters; directory of court personnel and law-related vendors, and more.

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• Business Assistance: Small and emerging businesses can receive up to two hours of counseling from a business lawyer at no cost
• Fee Arbitration: An informal and economical way to resolve fee disputes between lawyers and their clients
• Nonprofit Business Assistance Program: Small and emerging nonprofit organizations can receive up to two free hours of counseling from a business lawyer at no cost
• Low-cost or free legal services: Resources for those unable to afford representation