Atty. Michelle B. Fitzgerald

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Atty. Michelle B. Fitzgerald: Attorney with Horizons Law Group, LLC
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Biography

Michelle Fitzgerald, founder of Horizons Law Group, LLC, has been shaping the legal landscape since 2000 with her unique skills in family law, estate planning, and probate. Previously a mathematics and computer science high school teacher, Michelle served as chair of the school management council before transitioning to law. Her journey led her to Marquette University Law School, where she was an adjunct professor, teaching the Mediation Advocacy Workshop. Michelle's innovative approach to legal practice has garnered recognition, including awards such as the Women in the Law Award and Innovator of the Year Award from the Wisconsin Law Journal. Former president of the Wisconsin Better Business Bureau, Michelle is committed to problem-solving with practicality and common sense, ensuring peaceful resolutions for her clients. Her firm operates under the guiding principles of "Educate, Collaborate, Mediate, and when necessary, Litigate," reflecting her philosophy of integrating education and collaboration into client service.

Areas of Practice (6)

  • Divorce
  • Estate Planning
  • Probate
  • Mediation
  • Wills and Probate
  • Real Estate

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.S., 1986
Law School Attended:
Marquette University, J.D., 2000
Year of First Admission:
2000
Admission:
2000, Wisconsin
Memberships:
Milwaukee Bar Association; Association of Women Lawyers; West Suburban (Wauwatosa) Chamber of Commerce; Junior Achievement.
ISLN:
915611735

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Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available

Peer Reviews

4.0/5.0 (1 review)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.0/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.0/5.0
  • Communication

    4.0/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.0/5.0

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5.0/5.0 (7 reviews)
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1.3/5.0 (1 review)
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She was never ready for our appointments; she kept us waiting while she rummaged in her files for the correct forms. She would frequently be confused as to the county in which we were filing. Overall...

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