About Jane

Jane Walker practices personal injury law in Waukesha, Wisconsin — She has been the owner of her own firm since 1991. The office is located in the Associated Bank Building, where she also provides services in estate planning, nursing home abuse, probate, real estate law, and elder law. Her experience allows her to address various legal issues faced by her clients in these areas. She earned her J.D. from Marquette University Law School in 1988. Before that, she completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, where she received a degree in Real Estate and Finance in 1984.

This educational background gave her a strong foundation in both legal principles and practical financial matters, which is beneficial for her clients. Most of her practice involves representing clients in personal injury claims, where she navigates the details of liability and damages. Cases typically range from automobile accidents to slip-and-fall incidents, requiring a understanding of Wisconsin's tort laws. In addition to personal injury, she handles estate planning matters, helping families prepare for the future through wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. Jane is actively involved in her local legal community. She serves as the Vice President of the Estate Planning and Probate Section of the Waukesha County Bar Association.

This role allows her to stay updated on changes in the law and to collaborate with other legal professionals in her area. Her commitment to professional development ensures that she provides informed and effective representation to her clients. Before opening her own firm, Jane worked working in various legal settings, which helped shape her approach to client service. She is known for being thorough and detail-oriented, qualities that are essential in both personal injury and estate planning cases. Her clients appreciate her ability to explain complex legal concepts in a straightforward manner. In her practice, Jane emphasizes the importance of communication and accessibility.

She believes that clients should feel comfortable reaching out with questions or concerns at any time. This approach has contributed to her long-standing success in the legal field. As she continues her work in Waukesha, Jane remains dedicated to advocating for her clients' rights and interests.

Education

Marquette University Law School

J.D.

1988

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Real Estate & Finance

1984

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Lawyer/Owner

The Law Office of Jane L. Walker
1991

Accepted Jurisdictions

Wisconsin

Court Admissions

Wisconsin Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Estate Planning Nursing Home Abuse Probate Real Estate Law Elder Law

Legal Services Scope

Initial Consultation Case Evaluation Negotiation Litigation Settlement

Professional Associations

Waukesha County Bar Association - Estate Planning and Probate Section

Vice President 2012 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 100 E Sunset Drive Waukesha WI 53189