John M. Remmers, Business Attorney in Waukesha, Wisconsin
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Managing PartneratCramer Multhauf LLP
Waukesha, WI
Practicing business in Waukesha since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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John M. Remmers is a managing partner based in Waukesha, WI. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. John has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cramer Multhauf LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Waukesha, WI
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · Real Estate
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate matters from Waukesha, WI.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About John M. Remmers: John M. Remmers is a managing partner based in Waukesha, WI. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. John has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cramer Multhauf LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters John takes on
John concentrates on business, estate planning, real estate, tax, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Waukesha, Wisconsin
John takes business matters in Waukesha, 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 Waukesha, Wisconsin
John takes estate planning matters in Waukesha, 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 Waukesha, Wisconsin
John takes real estate matters in Waukesha, 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.
Tax cases in Waukesha, Wisconsin
John takes tax matters in Waukesha, 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.
Trusts cases in Waukesha, Wisconsin
John takes trusts matters in Waukesha, 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
Meet John M. Remmers — business lawyer in Waukesha
John M. Remmers is a managing partner based in Waukesha, WI. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. John has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cramer Multhauf LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Attorney John Remmers has more than 35 years of experience in corporate law, where he focuses primarily on mergers and acquisitions for family-owned businesses. He is deeply committed to forging long-term relationships with his clients, and to help families navigate the legal complexities of business ownership.
As a member of Cramer Multhauf’s Tax and Corporate Law practices, John represents clients owning closely held partnerships, LLCs and S corporations. Along with mergers and acquisitions, he advises on contracts, tax matters, succession planning and general corporate matters.
John earned a Master’s in Tax. That proficiency, combined with his experience, make him especially equipped to serve his clients. He is dedicated to understanding their businesses and the unique family dynamics involved in each situation.
He is also committed to supporting his community and has been actively involved with community and charitable organizations.
In his free time, John enjoys traveling, music, outdoor activities, climbing mountains, and sports.
Working with John on a business matter
Attorney John Remmers has more than 35 years of experience in corporate law, where he focuses primarily on mergers and acquisitions for family-owned businesses. He is deeply committed to forging long-term relationships with his clients, and to help families navigate the legal complexities of business ownership. As a member of Cramer Multhauf’s Tax and Corporate Law practices, John represents…
Who John represents
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and real estate matters in Waukesha and the surrounding Wisconsin area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Southern Illinois University School of Law
J.D. With · 1985
Bradley University
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
U.S. Tax Court U.S.
1985 · ACTIVE
Wisconsin
1985 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. With in Southern Illinois University School of Law and B.A. in Bradley University.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. With in Southern Illinois University School of Law and B.A. in Bradley 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
Recognition and thought leadership
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Waukesha County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin
membership
Locations
John M. Remmers's office in Waukesha
John's primary office is at 1601 East Racine Avenue, Suite 200, Waukesha, WI, 53186. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Cramer Multhauf LLP
1601 East Racine Avenue, Suite 200
Waukesha, WI 53186
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Client reviews of John M. Remmers — 5.0/5 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 business attorneys in Waukesha.
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How to hire John M. Remmers — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Waukesha, 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 John
John 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. 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John M. Remmers
How much does it cost to hire John for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check John'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. 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 Waukesha?
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 business 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
Business attorneys serving Waukesha, Milwaukee and Madison in Wisconsin
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