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John A. Zodrow, Bankruptcy Attorney in Cudahy, Wisconsin

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Estate Planning, and Real Estate · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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Cudahy, WI

Practicing bankruptcy in Cudahy since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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John A. Zodrow is a member based in Cudahy, WI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. John has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John A. Zodrow. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Cudahy, WI
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Estate Planning · Real Estate
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Estate Planning, and Real Estate matters from Cudahy, WI.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About John A. Zodrow: John A. Zodrow is a member based in Cudahy, WI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. John has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John A. Zodrow. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by John A. Zodrow

John concentrates on bankruptcy, estate planning, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Cudahy, Wisconsin

John takes bankruptcy matters in Cudahy, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Cudahy, Wisconsin

John takes estate planning matters in Cudahy, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Cudahy, Wisconsin

John takes real estate matters in Cudahy, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Biography

About John A. Zodrow — Over 43 years of Wisconsin bankruptcy experience

John A. Zodrow is a member based in Cudahy, WI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. John has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John A. Zodrow. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Atty. John A. Zodrow is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, insolvency. John received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. John practices at John A. Zodrow in Cudahy, WI.

How John handles bankruptcy matters

Atty. John A. Zodrow is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, insolvency. John received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. John practices at John A. Zodrow in Cudahy, WI.

The kind of cases John takes

John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, estate planning, and real estate matters in Cudahy and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

John A. Zodrow's legal education and bar admissions

  • Marquette University

    J.D. · 1983

  • Marquette University

    B.A. · 1979

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

  • Wisconsin

    1983 · ACTIVE

John studied at J.D. in Marquette University and B.A. in Marquette University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of John A. Zodrow

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

John's professional memberships and bar associations

  • State Bar of Wisconsin

    membership

Locations

John A. Zodrow's office in Cudahy

John's primary office is at 5925 S. Robert Ave., Cudahy, WI, 53110. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

John A. Zodrow

5925 S. Robert Ave.

Cudahy, WI 53110

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Client feedback

Client reviews of John A. Zodrow — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire John A. Zodrow — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Cudahy, Wisconsin

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 John

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about John A. Zodrow

  • How much does it cost to hire John for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does John offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Wisconsin typically take?

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

  • Can John take my case if I'm outside Cudahy?

    John 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 — John 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 John?

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

  • Is John accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    John'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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