About Douglas A.
Douglas A. Blegen is an attorney specializing in business law and estate planning, based in Mequon, Wisconsin. With over four decades of legal experience, he focuses on the needs of closely held businesses and professional practices. His extensive expertise spans corporate law, tax law, estate planning, and litigation. This breadth of knowledge allows him to provide comprehensive legal services tailored to the challenges faced by his clients. Mr. Blegen earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1983.
Shortly thereafter, he pursued further specialization in tax law, obtaining a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation from the University of Miami School of Law in 1984. His educational background equips him with a understanding of the complexities involved in tax regulations and estate planning strategies. Admitted to the Wisconsin State Bar in 1983, he is known for his proficiency in navigating both state and federal legal fields. In addition to being a member of the Wisconsin State Bar, Mr. Blegen is authorized to practice before the U.S. District Courts for both the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, as well as the U.S. Tax Court.
This allows him to represent clients in a variety of legal settings, from local courts to federal jurisdictions. His practice involves assisting clients with structuring businesses, drafting partnership and shareholder agreements, and providing counsel on business acquisitions and divestitures. Each of these services is designed to help clients achieve their business objectives while minimizing legal risks. Tax and estate planning are also critical components of Mr. Blegen's practice. He offers guidance on various tax matters, ensuring that clients remain compliant with ever-changing regulations. His estate planning services help individuals and families prepare for the future, safeguarding their assets and ensuring their wishes are honored.
By taking a approach, Mr. Blegen aims to address each client's needs and concerns. Mr. Blegen is actively involved in the legal community. He is a member of the Milwaukee Bar Association and the Ozaukee Bar Association, which allows him to stay connected with other professionals in the field. Additionally, he is affiliated with the Milwaukee Estate Planning Forum, where he shares insights and collaborates with peers on best practices in estate planning. His office is located at 1001 W — Glen Oaks Lane, Suite 209, Mequon, WI 53092, where he can be reached by phone at (262) 241-8440 or by fax at (262) 241-8456.
