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Ivars Kalnins, Business Attorney in Lancaster, Wisconsin

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Litigation, and Personal Injury

Lancaster, WI

Practicing business in Lancaster since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
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Ivars Kalnins is an attorney based in Lancaster, WI. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Ivars has over 50 years of legal experience.

Based in
Lancaster, WI
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
Business · Litigation · Personal Injury
  • Handles Business, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Lancaster, WI.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Ivars Kalnins: Ivars Kalnins is an attorney based in Lancaster, WI. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Ivars has over 50 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Ivars's practice areas in Lancaster

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

Business cases in Lancaster, Wisconsin

Ivars takes business matters in Lancaster, 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 Ivars agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Lancaster, Wisconsin

Ivars takes litigation matters in Lancaster, 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 Ivars agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Lancaster, Wisconsin

Ivars takes personal injury matters in Lancaster, 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 Ivars agrees to represent you.

Biography

Ivars Kalnins, business attorney serving Lancaster

Ivars Kalnins is an attorney based in Lancaster, WI. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Ivars has over 50 years of legal experience. Ivars works from Lancaster, Wisconsin and takes on business matters across the region.

Ivars Kalnins is a lawyer practicing personal injury litigation (plaintiff), corporate, business transactions and 1 other area of law. Ivars received a B.A. degree from Augustana College in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years. Ivars practices in Lancaster, WI.

How Ivars handles business matters

Ivars Kalnins is a lawyer practicing personal injury litigation (plaintiff), corporate, business transactions and 1 other area of law. Ivars received a B.A. degree from Augustana College in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years. Ivars practices in Lancaster, WI.

Who Ivars represents

Ivars reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, litigation, and personal injury matters in Lancaster and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Ivars studied and practices

  • University of Houston

    J.D. · 1975

  • Augustana College

    B.A. · 1970

Jurisdictions

Ivars's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1976 · ACTIVE

  • Wisconsin

    1976 · ACTIVE

Ivars studied at J.D. in University of Houston and B.A. in Augustana College.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Ivars Kalnins's office in Lancaster

Ivars's primary office is at 620 Schreiner Park Rd, Lancaster, WI, 53813-1027. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

620 Schreiner Park Rd

Lancaster, WI 53813-1027

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Hiring guide

How to hire Ivars Kalnins — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Lancaster, 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 Ivars

Ivars 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. Ivars confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Ivars'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 Ivars Kalnins

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

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

  • Does Ivars offer a free consultation?

    Ivars charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ivars's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Ivars'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. Ivars gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Ivars take my case if I'm outside Lancaster?

    Ivars 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 — Ivars 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 Ivars?

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

  • Is Ivars accepting new business clients right now?

    Ivars'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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