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Attorneys in Waukesha, Wisconsin

Waukesha, Wisconsin is home to roughly 71,158 residents. While our editorial team is still building out our list of Waukesha attorneys, this page summarizes the legal context that matters most to Waukesha residents and points to nearby cities where we have a verified roster of lawyers.

71,158

2020 Population

Waukesha County

County

mid-size city

Place Type

3 yr

Injury SOL

Wisconsin legal context for Waukesha residents

Wisconsin applies modified comparative negligence (51% bar) and recognizes parental liability for minors' torts.

The personal-injury statute of limitations in Wisconsin is 3 years from the date of injury — one of the most important deadlines for Waukesha residents to be aware of.

Closest Wisconsin cities with verified attorneys

While we build out our Waukesha attorney roster, these nearby Wisconsin cities have verified attorney listings ranked by client rating and years of experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Waukesha, Wisconsin?

According to the 2020 U.S. Census, Waukesha has a population of approximately 71,158, classifying it as a mid-size city in Waukesha County.

Are there attorneys in Waukesha, Wisconsin?

Waukesha has not yet been added to our verified attorney roster. The closest Wisconsin cities where we list verified attorneys include Madison, Milwaukee. You can also use the State Bar of Wisconsin attorney lookup directly.

What is the personal injury statute of limitations in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin generally allows 3 years from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit. Exceptions exist for minors, government claims, and discovery-rule cases.

Which county is Waukesha in?

Waukesha is located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

How do I verify a Wisconsin attorney's license?

Check any attorney's bar status, disciplinary history, and contact information through the State Bar of Wisconsin.