Bernard Kubale

Bernard Kubale, General Attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Over 71 years of legal practice

Retired PartneratFoley & Lardner LLP

Milwaukee, WI

Practicing general in Milwaukee since 1955.

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Bernard Kubale is a retired partner based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on General. Bernard has over 71 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP.

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Milwaukee, WI
Experience
over 71 years
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General
  • Handles General matters from Milwaukee, WI.
  • Over 71 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Bernard Kubale: Bernard Kubale is a retired partner based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on General. Bernard has over 71 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP.

Areas of practice

Bernard's practice areas in Milwaukee

Bernard concentrates on general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bernard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Bernard takes general matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bernard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Bernard Kubale, general attorney serving Milwaukee

Bernard Kubale is a retired partner based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on General. Bernard has over 71 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. Bernard works from Milwaukee, Wisconsin and takes on general matters across the region.

Atty. Bernard Kubale is a lawyer practicing general practice. Bernard received a B.B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1950, and has been licensed for 71 years. Bernard practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Milwaukee, WI.

Bernard's approach to general cases

Atty. Bernard Kubale is a lawyer practicing general practice. Bernard received a B.B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1950, and has been licensed for 71 years. Bernard practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Milwaukee, WI.

Clients Bernard works with

Bernard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general matters in Milwaukee and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Bernard studied and practices

  • University of Wisconsin

    LL.B. · 1955

  • University of Wisconsin

    B.B.A. · 1950

Jurisdictions

Bernard's state bar admissions

  • Wisconsin

    1955 · ACTIVE

Bernard studied at LL.B. in University of Wisconsin and B.B.A. in University of Wisconsin.

Law school and academic background

Bernard completed LL.B. in University of Wisconsin and B.B.A. in University of Wisconsin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bernard runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Bernard Kubale's office in Milwaukee

Bernard's primary office is at 777 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53202-5306. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Foley & Lardner LLP

777 East Wisconsin Avenue

Milwaukee, WI 53202-5306

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Hiring guide

How to hire Bernard Kubale — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Bernard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Bernard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bernard's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Bernard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Bernard

Bernard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Bernard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Bernard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Bernard Kubale

  • How much does it cost to hire Bernard for a general case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bernard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Bernard offer a free consultation?

    Bernard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bernard's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Bernard's current terms during booking.

  • How long do general cases in Wisconsin typically take?

    Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Bernard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Bernard take my case if I'm outside Milwaukee?

    Bernard is licensed in Wisconsin. Matters governed by Wisconsin law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bernard will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Bernard?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Bernard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Bernard accepting new general clients right now?

    Bernard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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