About Patricia L

Patricia L — Grove is a attorney specializing in family law, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Since becoming a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin in 1983, she has dedicated her career to advocating for clients navigating complex family law issues. Her firm primarily focuses on divorce cases, appeals, and appellate work, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive legal support throughout their proceedings. With a understanding of the details of family law, Patricia approaches each case with care and precision, striving to achieve favorable outcomes for her clients. Patricia earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Tulsa College of Law in 1981. This rigorous education laid the foundation for her legal expertise.

Prior to her law degree, she obtained a Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) from Washington University in St. Louis in 1972, as well as a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1971. Her academic background in social work greatly enhances her legal practice — This lets the attorney appreciate the emotional dimensions of family law cases. This unique perspective is particularly beneficial in divorce proceedings, where she skillfully represents clients in negotiations and court hearings. Most of Patricia's practice revolves around divorce cases, which often involve sensitive issues such as child custody, support, and division of assets. Her meticulous attention to detail and thorough preparation equip her clients to navigate these challenging situations effectively.

In addition to handling divorce cases, she also manages appeals related to family law decisions, ensuring that her clients' rights are protected at every stage of the legal process. Her commitment to her clients is evident in her approach, as she works to advocate for their best interests. Before establishing her own practice, Patricia served as a law clerk in 1981. This experience provided her with invaluable insights into the legal system and shaped her future career in family law. Since then, she has worked with numerous clients, earning their trust and respect through her dedication and expertise. Her involvement in various legal associations further shows her commitment to the field.

Patricia is an active member of the American Bar Association and the Society of Family Lawyers, where she collaborates with other professionals to enhance the practice of family law. Outside of her legal work, Patricia maintains offices in both Milwaukee and Pewaukee, making her services accessible to a broader community. Known for her approachable demeanor, she takes the time to listen to her clients' concerns and provides them with the support they need during difficult times. Her experience in family law, combined with her commitment to improving access to legal services, has made her a respected figure in the legal community. As the President of Nonprofit Legal Services and a board member of Nonprofit Legal Referral Services, Inc., Patricia continues to advocate for those in need, demonstrating her dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of her clients and the community at large.

Education

University of Tulsa College of Law

J.D.

1981

Washington University in St. Louis

M.S.W

1972

University of Wisconsin - Madison

B.A.

1971

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Lawyer

Halling & Cayo, S.C.
1983

Law Clerk

Justice William Callow of the WI Supreme Court
1981

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Supreme Court
Federal Circuit
Wisconsin

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Wisconsin Circuit Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Family Law Divorce Appeals & Appellate

Legal Services Scope

Negotiations Court Hearings Appeals

Professional Associations

American Bar Association

has membership Current

State Bar of Wisconsin

has membership Current

Society of Family Lawyers

has membership Current

Collaborative Family Law Council of Wisconsin

has membership Current

Nonprofit Legal Services

President Current

Nonprofit Legal Referral Services, Inc.

Board has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 320 E Buffalo St Milwaukee WI 53202

Office 2

 N19W24400 Riverwood Drive Suite 350 Pewaukee WI 53072