About John
John Fields practices family law at John T — Fields & Associates, LLC, located in Madison, Wisconsin. He founded the firm in 1985, focusing primarily on family law matters. The firm handles a range of cases, including divorce, child custody, and domestic violence issues. Situated in the heart of Madison, the office serves clients throughout Dane County and beyond, ensuring that individuals and families have access to essential legal support. In 1985, John earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Marquette University Law School.
Since then, he has dedicated his career to advocating for individuals and families facing challenging legal situations. His experience in family law allows him to navigate complex cases effectively. Over the years, he has developed a reputation for his thorough approach and unwavering commitment to his clients’ needs. Most of his caseload involves divorce proceedings, where he assists clients in negotiating settlements and representing them in court. John also handles cases involving domestic violence, providing legal support to those seeking protection — These cases typically involve initial consultations, gathering evidence, and preparing for hearings.
His firm aims to create a supportive environment for clients during these often stressful times, recognizing the emotional toll that family law issues can take. By focusing on the needs of each client, John ensures that they feel heard and understood throughout the legal process. Before founding his own practice, John worked at various law firms in Wisconsin. This background provided him with the skills necessary to manage a diverse range of family law cases. His understanding of the local legal field is a significant asset to his clients, as he is experienced in the nuances of Wisconsin family law.
John is a member of both the Dane County Bar Association and the Milwaukee Bar Association, which allows him to stay updated on legal developments and engage with fellow professionals in the field. In 2026, John continues to lead his firm with a focus on providing high-quality legal representation. His commitment to continuous learning enhances his ability to serve his clients effectively. Known for his approachable demeanor and willingness to listen to clients’ concerns, John Fields is a dedicated advocate for those handling the requirements of family-related legal issues. His work has made a significant impact in the Madison community, reflecting his focus on family law and his desire to support those in need.
