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Lewis & Van Sickle, LLC
Welcome to Lewis & Van Sickle, LLC! Located in Green Bay and Pulaski, WI!
Lewis & Van Sickle
2149 Velp Ave
Suite 206
Green Bay, WI 54303
(920) 434-9977
We are your local attorneys. We live, work, and practice in your communities. At Lewis & Van Sickle we counsel clients in the areas of Business Law, Estate Planning and Real Estate Development. Lewis & Van Sickle, LLC is dedicated to the representation of debtors and creditors in collection matters and bankruptcy proceedings. Our team of Attorneys has also litigated divorce, paternity, and custody disputes throughout Northeast Wisconsin.
We routinely represent clients in legal matters in Brown, Door, Kewaunee, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Outagamie, Shawano, and Waupaca Counties.
Starting, Selling, or Buying a Business?
Hard work and planning lead to success. Our attorneys have extensive experience helping businesses and entrepreneurs realize their dream of business success. We can help you cost effectively incorporate your LLC or Corporation. We identify important legal issues and work to help you limit your personal liability for business debts.
Who would care for your loved ones if something would happen to you? Who would make vital decisions for you if you were to become ill? Who would take care of your children in one of these circumstances?
Our firm can help you complete your estate planning process. We prepare simple wills, revocable trusts, durable powers of attorney, powers of attorney for healthcare, and more complex estate plans to minimize estate tax and transfer costs.
Your home is your castle. We represent and assist clients who are buying or selling real estate. Services for these transactions include: preparing and reviewing offers to purchase, negotiating sales and leases, closings, drafting real estate transfer documents, such as deeds, land contracts, notes, mortgages, easements, shared well and driveway agreements, and assisting For Sale by Owner transactions.
Attorney Jim Lewis received his Bachelor Degree with highest honors from the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse. He then went on to the University of Wisconsin and earned his Law Degree in 1998. Jim has appeared on behalf of his clients in 25 Wisconsin Counties and both Wisconsin Federal District Courts. Although he has previously handled controversies in almost every area of the law, Jim currently concentrates his practice in the areas of Bankruptcy, Business Reorganization and Collections. Jim also practices in the areas of Business and Estate Planning and Family Law. He is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin and The Brown County Bar Association.
Community service and volunteer work are important to Jim Lewis. Jim is a current director and past president of the Howard-Suamico Business and Professional Association. He also serves on the board of directors of the Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling and My Brother’s Keeper, Inc. Jim has counseled a number of local not-for-profit organizations and is also proud to be a member of the Howard-Suamico Lions Club. Jim and his family belong to Saint John The Baptist Parish in Howard. Jim enjoys helping people solve tough legal problems.
Our firm handles cases involving financial distress. In today’s economy many people are having financial trouble. People are:
* falling behind on their bills,
* being harassed by calls from creditors,
* facing garnishments and debt collections of their hard earned paychecks,
* being threatened with utility shut offs,
* facing suspension of their driver’s license after being involved in an automobile accident because they could not afford auto insurance,
* suffered the loss of employment or decrease in income, and
* sustained major medical bills due to a lack of or adequate health insurance.
Our compassionate experienced staff can assist you with your financial troubles. We help people find debt relief.
Divorce can be a stressful and emotional time, our attorneys can help guide you through this process and lighten your heavy burden. We regularly represent clients in divorce, legal separation, custody disputes, child support, and post-judgment modification matters. With many years of experience in this field, we strive to reach a positive outcome for our clients and their families. Other services we provide include pre-nuptial agreements, post-marital agreements, and handling paternity, and child support matters.
Victims have rights. Have you or a loved one suffered an injury due to an accident? If you have, you could get compensation for: your medical bills, loss of income, and other costs and expenses. Our attorneys can help you recover the compensation you deserve. We represent injured parties in automobile, motorcycle, and farm accidents. We also handle dog bites and animal attack cases. We are local attorneys on your side.
Attorney Andy Van Sickle received his Bachelor Degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. He then worked for the State of Wisconsin Legislature prior to attending Marquette Law School. During law school, Andy interned for a Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge. In addition, while attending and subsequent to graduating from law school, Andy worked in the legal compliance department for a large bank in Milwaukee. In 1996 Andy relocated to Pulaski and began working for a private practice firm until 2007 when he and partner Jim Lewis formed the Law Firm of Lewis & Van Sickle.
Andy is admitted to and practices in Federal, State, Appellate, Municipal and Tribal Courts.
Attorney Michael R. Demerath grew up in Seymour, Wisconsin. He graduated from St. Norbert College with a Bachelors of Business Administration, and also majored in economics. After graduation he worked for a local law firm and then moved to Chicago to attend DePaul University College of Law. During law school and after graduation, Attorney Demerath worked for the Hlustik, Huizenga, Williams & Vander Woude, Ltd. law firm where he handled business, real estate and tax matters for clients. Attorney Demerath returned to Northeast Wisconsin in 2008.
He is licensed to practice law in both Wisconsin and Illinois. He currently handles business law (from organization to dissolution), real estate (both residential and commercial), estate planning and bankruptcy matters. Attorney Demerath also is a member of the St. Norbert College Alumni Board and the Howard-Suamico Optimists.
Find us in: Green Bay, WI, Pulaski, WI