How much does it cost to hire Marjorie for a divorce case?

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

Does Marjorie offer a free consultation?

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

How long do divorce cases in Wisconsin typically take?

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

Can Marjorie take my case if I'm outside Brookfield?

Marjorie 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 — Marjorie 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 Marjorie?

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

Is Marjorie accepting new divorce clients right now?

Marjorie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Marjorie A. Wendt, Divorce Attorney in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Divorce, Family Law, and Personal Injury · 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Brookfield, WI

Practicing divorce in Brookfield since 1987.

39+: Years practicing
4.9 ★: 1 client review
2: Bar admissions

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Marjorie A. Wendt is an attorney based in Brookfield, WI. The practice focuses on Divorce, Family Law, and Personal Injury. Marjorie has over 39 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Brookfield, WI
Experience: over 39 years
Known for: Divorce · Family Law · Personal Injury

Handles Divorce, Family Law, and Personal Injury matters from Brookfield, WI.
Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Marjorie A. Wendt

Marjorie concentrates on divorce, family law, personal injury, real estate, and wills. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marjorie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Divorce cases in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Marjorie takes divorce matters in Brookfield, 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 Marjorie agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Marjorie takes family law matters in Brookfield, 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 Marjorie agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Marjorie takes personal injury matters in Brookfield, 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 Marjorie agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Marjorie takes real estate matters in Brookfield, 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 Marjorie agrees to represent you.

Wills cases in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Marjorie takes wills matters in Brookfield, 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 Marjorie agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Marjorie A. Wendt — Over 39 years of Wisconsin divorce experience

Marjorie A. Wendt is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, personal injury, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Marjorie received a B.A. degree from Carroll College in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Marjorie practices in Brookfield, WI.

Working with Marjorie on a divorce matter

Clients Marjorie works with

Marjorie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for divorce, family law, and personal injury matters in Brookfield and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Marjorie A. Wendt's legal education and bar admissions

Marquette University
J.D. · 1987
Carroll College
B.A. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Marjorie's state bar admissions

Wisconsin
1987 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1987 · ACTIVE

Marjorie studied at J.D. in Marquette University and B.A. in Carroll College.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Marjorie A. Wendt

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Marjorie A. Wendt's office in Brookfield

Marjorie's primary office is at 300 N Corporate Dr, Brookfield, WI, 53045-5865. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

300 N Corporate Dr

Brookfield, WI 53045-5865

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Marjorie A. Wendt — 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.9

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Marjorie A. Wendt — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a divorce attorney in Brookfield, Wisconsin

A short list to run through before you commit: How many divorce 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 Marjorie

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every divorce 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. Marjorie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Marjorie A. Wendt

How much does it cost to hire Marjorie for a divorce case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marjorie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Marjorie offer a free consultation?
Marjorie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marjorie's office. Some divorce attorneys offer free consults — check Marjorie's current terms during booking.
How long do divorce cases in Wisconsin typically take?
Simple divorce 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. Marjorie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Marjorie take my case if I'm outside Brookfield?
Marjorie 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 — Marjorie 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 Marjorie?
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. Marjorie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Marjorie accepting new divorce clients right now?
Marjorie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Divorce attorneys serving Brookfield, Milwaukee and Madison in Wisconsin

Marjorie handles divorce matters throughout Wisconsin. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified divorce attorneys in that community.

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