
David Otto Krier, Insurance Attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Litigation, and Probate · 4.2/5 rating from 8 verified client reviews
ShareholderatReinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.
Milwaukee, WI
Practicing insurance in Milwaukee since 2001.
- 25+
- Years practicing
- 4.2 ★
- 8 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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David Otto Krier is a shareholder based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Probate. David has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 8 client reviews.
- Based in
- Milwaukee, WI
- Experience
- over 25 years
- Known for
- Insurance · Litigation · Probate
- Handles Insurance, Litigation, and Probate matters from Milwaukee, WI.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About David Otto Krier: David Otto Krier is a shareholder based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Probate. David has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 8 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by David Otto Krier
David concentrates on insurance, litigation, probate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance
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Insurance cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
David takes insurance 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 David agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
David 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 David agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
David takes probate 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 David agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
David takes trusts 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 David agrees to represent you.
Biography
About David Otto Krier — Over 25 years of Wisconsin insurance experience
David Otto Krier is a shareholder based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Probate. David has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 8 client reviews.
David Otto Krier is a lawyer practicing insurance, probate, trusts and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1988, and has been licensed for 25 years. David practices at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. in Milwaukee, WI.
David's approach to insurance cases
David Otto Krier is a lawyer practicing insurance, probate, trusts and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1988, and has been licensed for 25 years. David practices at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. in Milwaukee, WI.
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, litigation, and probate matters in Milwaukee and the surrounding Wisconsin area.
Credentials
David Otto Krier's legal education and bar admissions
Northwestern University
J.D. · 2001
Marquette University
B.S. · 1988
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Wisconsin
2006 · ACTIVE
Arizona
2002 · ACTIVE
Illinois
2001 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in Northwestern University and B.S. in Marquette University.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in Northwestern University and B.S. in Marquette University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of David Otto Krier
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
David's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Arizona State Bar of Wisconsin
membership
Locations
David Otto Krier's office in Milwaukee
David's primary office is at 1000 North Water Street, Suite 1700, Milwaukee, WI, 53202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.
1000 North Water Street, Suite 1700
Milwaukee, WI 53202
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Client reviews of David Otto Krier — 4.2/5 rating from 8 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing insurance attorneys in Milwaukee.
4.2
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How to hire David Otto Krier — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Otto Krier
How much does it cost to hire David for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in Wisconsin typically take?
Simple insurance 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Milwaukee?
David 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 — David 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 David?
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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new insurance clients right now?
David'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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