Jerome P. Tlusty, Family Law Attorney in Schofield, Wisconsin
Over 56 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 4.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
MemberatTlusty, Kennedy & Dirks, S.C.
Schofield, WI
Practicing family law in Schofield since 1970.
- 56+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Jerome P. Tlusty is a member based in Schofield, WI. The practice focuses on Family Law, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Jerome has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tlusty, Kennedy & Dirks, S.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Schofield, WI
- Experience
- over 56 years
- Known for
- Family Law · Litigation · Personal Injury
- Handles Family Law, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Schofield, WI.
- Over 56 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Jerome P. Tlusty: Jerome P. Tlusty is a member based in Schofield, WI. The practice focuses on Family Law, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Jerome has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tlusty, Kennedy & Dirks, S.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jerome takes on
Jerome concentrates on family law, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jerome handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law
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Family Law cases in Schofield, Wisconsin
Jerome takes family law matters in Schofield, 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 Jerome agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Schofield, Wisconsin
Jerome takes litigation matters in Schofield, 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 Jerome agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Schofield, Wisconsin
Jerome takes personal injury matters in Schofield, 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 Jerome agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jerome P. Tlusty — family law lawyer in Schofield
Jerome P. Tlusty is a member based in Schofield, WI. The practice focuses on Family Law, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Jerome has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tlusty, Kennedy & Dirks, S.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Jerome P. Tlusty is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family, litigation. Jerome received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1965, and has been licensed for 56 years. Jerome practices at Tlusty, Kennedy & Dirks, S.C. in Schofield, WI.
Jerome's approach to family law cases
Jerome P. Tlusty is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family, litigation. Jerome received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1965, and has been licensed for 56 years. Jerome practices at Tlusty, Kennedy & Dirks, S.C. in Schofield, WI.
The kind of cases Jerome takes
Jerome reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, litigation, and personal injury matters in Schofield and the surrounding Wisconsin area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Marquette University
J.D. · 1970
Marquette University
B.S. · 1965
Jurisdictions
Jerome's state bar admissions
Wisconsin
1970 · ACTIVE
Jerome studied at J.D. in Marquette University and B.S. in Marquette University.
Law school and academic background
Jerome completed J.D. in Marquette University and B.S. in Marquette University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jerome runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Jerome has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Jerome's professional memberships and bar associations
Marathon County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers
membership
Locations
Jerome P. Tlusty's office in Schofield
Jerome's primary office is at 1155 Grand Ave., Schofield, WI, 54476. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Jerome P. Tlusty — 4.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Jerome. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing family law attorneys in Schofield.
4.5
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How to hire Jerome P. Tlusty — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jerome usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jerome charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jerome'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; Jerome will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Schofield, Wisconsin
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Jerome
Jerome discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law 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. Jerome confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jerome's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jerome P. Tlusty
How much does it cost to hire Jerome for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jerome walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jerome offer a free consultation?
Jerome charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jerome's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Jerome's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Wisconsin typically take?
Simple family law 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. Jerome gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jerome take my case if I'm outside Schofield?
Jerome 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 — Jerome 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 Jerome?
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. Jerome will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jerome accepting new family law clients right now?
Jerome'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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