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Brian G. Cahill, Business Attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Consumer, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 17 verified client reviews

Founding Member

Milwaukee, WI

Practicing business in Milwaukee since 1989.

37+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
17 client reviews
5
Bar admissions

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Brian G. Cahill is a founding member based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Litigation. Brian has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 17 client reviews.

Based in
Milwaukee, WI
Experience
over 37 years
Known for
Business · Consumer · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Consumer, and Litigation matters from Milwaukee, WI.
  • Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Brian G. Cahill: Brian G. Cahill is a founding member based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Litigation. Brian has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 17 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Brian takes on

Brian concentrates on business, consumer, litigation, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Brian takes business 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 Brian agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Brian takes consumer 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 Brian agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Brian takes litigation 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 Brian agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Brian takes personal injury 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 Brian agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Brian takes product liability 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 Brian agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Brian G. Cahill — business lawyer in Milwaukee

Brian G. Cahill is a founding member based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Litigation. Brian has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 17 client reviews.

Atty. Brian G. Cahill is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, commercial litigation, products liability and 1 other area of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Brian practices in Milwaukee, WI.

Brian's approach to business cases

Atty. Brian G. Cahill is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, commercial litigation, products liability and 1 other area of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Brian practices in Milwaukee, WI.

Who Brian represents

Brian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, consumer, and litigation matters in Milwaukee and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Marquette University

    J.D. · 1989

  • Marquette University

    B.A. · 1986

Jurisdictions

Brian's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2007 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2005 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • Wisconsin

    1989 · ACTIVE

Brian studied at J.D. in Marquette University and B.A. in Marquette University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Brian has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Brian's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Milwaukee, Fifth Circuit, Seventh Circuit and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin Defense Research Institute

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  • Fellow: Litigation Counsel of America

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  • Member: Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel

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  • Listed: Best Lawyers for Commercial, Construction, and Product Liability Litigation

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  • Charter Member: LCA Trial Law Institute

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Locations

Brian G. Cahill's office in Milwaukee

Brian's primary office is at 241 N Broadway, Milwaukee, WI, 53202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

241 N Broadway

Milwaukee, WI 53202

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Brian G. Cahill — 5.0/5 rating from 17 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Brian. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Milwaukee.

5.0

17 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Brian G. Cahill — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Brian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian'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; Brian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Brian

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Brian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Brian G. Cahill

  • How much does it cost to hire Brian for a business case?

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

  • Does Brian offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Wisconsin typically take?

    Simple business 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. Brian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Brian 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 — Brian 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 Brian?

    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. Brian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Brian accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Milwaukee, Madison and Waukesha in Wisconsin

Brian handles business matters throughout Wisconsin. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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