Jeffrey D. Wise, ADR Attorney in the United States
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Alimony, and Child Custody · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatWise Scheible Barkauskas
Practicing adr since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Jeffrey D. Wise is a member based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Child Custody. Jeffrey has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wise Scheible Barkauskas. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Calgary, AB
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- ADR · Alimony · Child Custody
- Handles ADR, Alimony, and Child Custody matters from Calgary, AB.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Jeffrey D. Wise: Jeffrey D. Wise is a member based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Child Custody. Jeffrey has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wise Scheible Barkauskas. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jeffrey takes on
Jeffrey concentrates on adr, alimony, child custody, child support, and divorce. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Alimony
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Child Custody
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Child Support
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Divorce
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Family Law
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General
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Prenup
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ADR cases nationwide
Jeffrey takes adr matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Alimony cases nationwide
Jeffrey takes alimony matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Child Custody cases nationwide
Jeffrey takes child custody matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Child Support cases nationwide
Jeffrey takes child support matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases nationwide
Jeffrey takes divorce matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jeffrey D. Wise — adr lawyer in the U.S.
Jeffrey D. Wise is a member based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Child Custody. Jeffrey has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wise Scheible Barkauskas. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Jeffrey D. Wise is a lawyer practicing family law, spousal support, marital agreements and 8 other areas of law. Jeffrey D. received a B.A. degree from University of Alberta, and has been licensed for 39 years. Jeffrey D. practices at Wise Scheible Barkauskas in Calgary, AB.
How Jeffrey handles adr matters
Jeffrey D. Wise is a lawyer practicing family law, spousal support, marital agreements and 8 other areas of law. Jeffrey D. received a B.A. degree from University of Alberta, and has been licensed for 39 years. Jeffrey D. practices at Wise Scheible Barkauskas in Calgary, AB.
The kind of cases Jeffrey takes
Jeffrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, alimony, and child custody matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Alberta
LL.B. · 1986
University of Alberta B.A.
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Jurisdictions
Jeffrey's state bar admissions
Alberta
1987 · ACTIVE
Jeffrey studied at LL.B. in University of Alberta and — in University of Alberta B.A..
Law school and academic background
Jeffrey completed LL.B. in University of Alberta and — in University of Alberta B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffrey runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Jeffrey has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Jeffrey's professional memberships and bar associations
Canadian Bar Association Law Society of Alberta
membership
Locations
Jeffrey D. Wise's office in Calgary
Jeffrey's primary office is at 750, 700 – 4 Avenue S.W., Calgary, AB, T2P 3J4. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Jeffrey D. Wise — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jeffrey. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in your area.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Jeffrey D. Wise — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeffrey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey'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; Jeffrey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in your state
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 Jeffrey
Jeffrey 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. Jeffrey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jeffrey'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 Jeffrey D. Wise
How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeffrey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffrey's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in this state 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. Jeffrey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jeffrey take my case if I'm outside the area?
Jeffrey evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Jeffrey's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jeffrey?
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. Jeffrey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jeffrey accepting new adr clients right now?
Jeffrey's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.