Supporting Wisconsin's Business Community with Trusted Legal Referrals for Over 40 Years
The
Lawyer Referral Service (LRS) connects businesses across Wisconsin with qualified attorneys and legal resources—quickly, easily, and effectively. Whether you're launching a new venture or navigating complex legal challenges, LRS is here to help.
Wisconsin business owners continue to face a range of legal concerns, including:
- Labor and employment law issues
- Unemployment benefits
- Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans
- Employee Retention Credit
- Payroll tax deferrals
- Contract enforcement and force majeure claims
- Lease negotiation
- Other financial or legal matters impacting your business
LRS legal assistants will help assess your situation and refer you to an attorney who has experience with the legal issue you're facing.
By agreement with LRS, the initial consultation (up to 30 minutes) costs no more than $20. Let us help you find the legal support your business needs to move forward with confidence.
Not Sure Where to Start? We Can Help.
When you're running a business, legal issues can be overwhelming—especially if you're unsure whether you even need a lawyer. That's where we come in.
The Lawyer Referral Service is here to help you determine your next step and connect you with the right resources. We'll help you answer common questions like:
- Is this really a legal issue?
- Do I need to speak with a lawyer?
- How do I find an attorney who understands my type of problem?
- What will it cost to get legal help?
Let us guide you through the process—so you can get the support you need with confidence.
About Our lawyers
Only members of the State Bar of Wisconsin in good standing are eligible to join the Lawyer Referral Service panel. Panel members must be actively engaged in the private practice of law as their primary occupation.
Additionally, our attorneys accept referrals only in areas of law where they have the competence and expertise to provide quality representation, in accordance with Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules.
Areas of law our panel attorneys can assist you with include:
General Business and Corporations
- Agribusiness
- Business Securities
- Franchise/dealership
- International Business
- Limited Liability Corporations
- Non-Profit Corporations
- Sports & Entertainment
Bankruptcy/Debtor/Creditor
- Banking/S&L/Credit Union
- Construction Contracts
- Consumer Fraud
- Identity Theft
- Insurance Policy Disputes
Labor/Employment
- Employee Benefits
- Employment Contracts
- Family & Medical Leave Act
- Independent Contractor
- Non-Compete Clauses
- OSHA
- Sexual Harassment
- Workplace Discrimination
Intellectual Property
Tax
- Property/Business Tax
- Individual Tax
- Accountant Malpractice
And more!
More Resources:
Hiring and Working with a Lawyer: Answering Your Legal Questions
Client's Bill of Rights
Please contact Katie Wilcox, Consumer Outreach & Customer Services Manager at (800) 728-7788, ext. 6191 for more information.
