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Gary L. Bakke, ADR Attorney in New Richmond, Wisconsin

Over 61 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Family Law · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Senior AttorneyatBakke Norman, S.C

New Richmond, WI

Practicing adr in New Richmond since 1965.

61+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Gary L. Bakke is a senior attorney based in New Richmond, WI. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Family Law. Gary has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bakke Norman, S.C. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
New Richmond, WI
Experience
over 61 years
Known for
ADR · Business · Family Law
  • Handles ADR, Business, and Family Law matters from New Richmond, WI.
  • Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Gary L. Bakke: Gary L. Bakke is a senior attorney based in New Richmond, WI. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Family Law. Gary has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bakke Norman, S.C. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Gary's practice areas in New Richmond

Gary concentrates on adr, business, family law, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in New Richmond, Wisconsin

Gary takes adr matters in New Richmond, 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 Gary agrees to represent you.

Business cases in New Richmond, Wisconsin

Gary takes business matters in New Richmond, 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 Gary agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in New Richmond, Wisconsin

Gary takes family law matters in New Richmond, 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 Gary agrees to represent you.

Government cases in New Richmond, Wisconsin

Gary takes government matters in New Richmond, 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 Gary agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New Richmond, Wisconsin

Gary takes litigation matters in New Richmond, 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 Gary agrees to represent you.

Biography

Gary L. Bakke, adr attorney serving New Richmond

Gary L. Bakke is a senior attorney based in New Richmond, WI. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Family Law. Gary has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bakke Norman, S.C. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Gary works from New Richmond, Wisconsin and takes on adr matters across the region.

Atty. Gary L. Bakke is a lawyer practicing mediation, litigation, family law and 3 other areas of law. Gary received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years. Gary practices at Bakke Norman, S.C in New Richmond, WI.

How Gary handles adr matters

Atty. Gary L. Bakke is a lawyer practicing mediation, litigation, family law and 3 other areas of law. Gary received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years. Gary practices at Bakke Norman, S.C in New Richmond, WI.

Who Gary represents

Gary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and family law matters in New Richmond and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Gary studied and practices

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    J.D. Economics · 1965

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    B.S. Economics · 1962

Jurisdictions

Gary's state bar admissions

  • Wisconsin

    1965 · ACTIVE

Gary studied at J.D. Economics in University of Wisconsin-Madison and B.S. Economics in University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Gary's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Gary's professional memberships and bar associations

  • St

    membership

Locations

Gary L. Bakke's office in New Richmond

Gary's primary office is at 1200 Heritage Dr., New Richmond, WI, 54017-0308. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bakke Norman, S.C

1200 Heritage Dr.

New Richmond, WI 54017-0308

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Gary L. Bakke — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gary L. Bakke — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in New Richmond, Wisconsin

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Gary

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Gary confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Gary L. Bakke

  • How much does it cost to hire Gary for a adr case?

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

  • Does Gary offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in Wisconsin typically take?

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

  • Can Gary take my case if I'm outside New Richmond?

    Gary 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 — Gary 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 Gary?

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

  • Is Gary accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving New Richmond, Milwaukee and Madison in Wisconsin

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

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