About Shawn G.

Shawn G — Rice practices business law at Rice Business Law in Grafton, Wisconsin. He joined the State Bar of Wisconsin in 1990. The firm focuses on various legal areas including business law, estate planning, probate, real estate law, collections, and landlord-tenant issues. His experience allows him to address many client needs across these practice areas. He holds a J.D. from Marquette University, earned in 1990. Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at Creighton University, where he received a B.A.

in Political Science, U.S. History, and Economics in 1986. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his legal practice. As a result, the attorney can navigate complex legal and business landscapes. Most of his work involves advising businesses on legal compliance, contract negotiations, and corporate governance. He also assists clients with estate planning and probate matters, ensuring that their assets are managed and distributed according to their wishes. In real estate law, he handles transactions and disputes, guiding clients through the details of property ownership and leasing.

Before establishing Rice Business Law, he gained significant experience in various legal roles — He served as General Counsel in 1996, providing legal advice and support to corporate clients. In 1998, he transitioned to M&A Corporate Law, where he focused on mergers and acquisitions. By 2002, he became a shareholder lawyer, further solidifying his expertise in the business law sector. His membership in the State Bar of Wisconsin Business Law Section Committee on Venture Capital and Angel Investing supports his staying informed about industry trends and developments. In addition to his legal practice, he is actively involved in several professional organizations. He is a member of the Sheboygan County Estate Planning Council and the Marquette Golden Angels Investment Network, where he also serves as an investor. These affiliations enhance his network and provide valuable resources for his clients.

His diverse skill set and dedication to his practice make him a trusted advisor in the legal community. Shawn G. Rice's comprehensive approach to law ensures that his clients receive personalized and effective legal solutions. His commitment to understanding their unique circumstances allows him to provide tailored advice that meets their needs. Whether dealing with business transactions or estate planning, he is dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients.

Education

Marquette University

J.D. | Law

1990

Creighton University

B.A | Political Science/US History/Economics

1986

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

has membership

Venture Capital and Private Equity Committee of Business Section of State Bar of Wisconsin
2007

Shareholder Lawyer

Davis & Kuelthau sc
2002

M&A Corporate Lawyer

Godfrey & Kahn- Milwaukee
1998

General Counsel

Schreier Malting Company
1996

Accepted Jurisdictions

Wisconsin
Eastern District of Wisconsin
Western District of Wisconsin

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Business Law Estate Planning Probate Real Estate Law Collections Landlord Tenant

Legal Services Scope

Advising Negotiating Drafting Litigation

Professional Associations

State Bar of Wisconsin Business Law Section Committee on Venture Capital and Angel Investing

has membership 2008 - Current

Sheboygan County Estate Planning Council

has membership 2004 - Current

Marquette Golden Angels Investment Network

has membership/investor 2004 - 2009