Christine Tomas, Business Attorney in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Divorce, and Estate Planning · 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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Lake Geneva, WI
Practicing business in Lake Geneva since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 4.2 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Christine Tomas is a member based in Lake Geneva, WI. The practice focuses on Business, Divorce, and Estate Planning. Christine has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Lake Geneva, WI
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Business · Divorce · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Divorce, and Estate Planning matters from Lake Geneva, WI.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Christine Tomas: Christine Tomas is a member based in Lake Geneva, WI. The practice focuses on Business, Divorce, and Estate Planning. Christine has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Christine Tomas
Christine concentrates on business, divorce, estate planning, family law, and poa. Each area below outlines the kind of case Christine handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Divorce
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Estate Planning
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Family Law
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POA
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Probate
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Real Estate
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Elder Law
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Business cases in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Christine takes business matters in Lake Geneva, 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 Christine agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Christine takes divorce matters in Lake Geneva, 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 Christine agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Christine takes estate planning matters in Lake Geneva, 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 Christine agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Christine takes family law matters in Lake Geneva, 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 Christine agrees to represent you.
POA cases in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Christine takes poa matters in Lake Geneva, 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 Christine agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Christine Tomas — Over 44 years of Wisconsin business experience
Christine Tomas is a member based in Lake Geneva, WI. The practice focuses on Business, Divorce, and Estate Planning. Christine has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Atty. Christine Tomas is a lawyer practicing family law, real estate, business and 4 other areas of law. Christine received a B.A. degree from DePaul University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Christine practices in Lake Geneva, WI.
How Christine handles business matters
Atty. Christine Tomas is a lawyer practicing family law, real estate, business and 4 other areas of law. Christine received a B.A. degree from DePaul University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Christine practices in Lake Geneva, WI.
Who Christine represents
Christine reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, divorce, and estate planning matters in Lake Geneva and the surrounding Wisconsin area.
Credentials
Christine Tomas's legal education and bar admissions
John Marshall Law School
J.D. · 1982
DePaul University
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Christine's state bar admissions
Wisconsin
1994 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1983 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1982 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1982 · ACTIVE
Christine studied at J.D. in John Marshall Law School and B.A. in DePaul University.
Law school and academic background
Christine completed J.D. in John Marshall Law School and B.A. in DePaul University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Christine runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Christine Tomas
Christine has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Christine's professional memberships and bar associations
Walworth County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin
membership
Locations
Christine Tomas's office in Lake Geneva
Christine's primary office is at 835 Geneva Pkwy Po Box 1238, Lake Geneva, WI, 53147-5700. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Christine Tomas — 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Christine. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Lake Geneva.
4.2
1 client review
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How to hire Christine Tomas — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Christine usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Christine charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Christine'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; Christine will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Lake Geneva, 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 Christine
Christine 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. Christine confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Christine'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 Christine Tomas
How much does it cost to hire Christine for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Christine walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Christine offer a free consultation?
Christine charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Christine's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Christine'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. Christine gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Christine take my case if I'm outside Lake Geneva?
Christine 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 — Christine 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 Christine?
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. Christine will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Christine accepting new business clients right now?
Christine'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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