How much does it cost to hire Megan for a child custody case?

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

Does Megan offer a free consultation?

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

How long do child custody cases in Wisconsin typically take?

Simple child custody 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. Megan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Megan take my case if I'm outside Madison?

Megan 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 — Megan 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 Megan?

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

Is Megan accepting new child custody clients right now?

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

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Megan E. Corning, Child Custody Attorney in Madison, Wisconsin

Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Vice President

Madison, WI

Practicing child custody in Madison since 2011.

15+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Child Custody Child Support Divorce Family Law General Paternity

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Megan E. Corning is a vice president based in Madison, WI. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce. Megan has over 15 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Madison, WI
Experience: over 15 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · Divorce

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce matters from Madison, WI.
Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Megan takes on

Megan concentrates on child custody, child support, divorce, family law, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Megan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Madison, Wisconsin

Megan takes child custody matters in Madison, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Madison, Wisconsin

Megan takes child support matters in Madison, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Madison, Wisconsin

Megan takes divorce matters in Madison, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Madison, Wisconsin

Megan takes family law matters in Madison, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.

General cases in Madison, Wisconsin

Megan takes general matters in Madison, 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 Megan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Megan E. Corning — child custody lawyer in Madison

Megan E. Corning is a lawyer practicing family, paternity, legal custody and 5 other areas of law. Megan received a degree from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and has been licensed for 15 years. Megan practices in Madison, WI.

Megan's approach to child custody cases

Clients Megan works with

Megan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and divorce matters in Madison and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Wisconsin Law School
J.D. · 2011
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Jurisdictions

Megan's state bar admissions

Wisconsin
2011 · ACTIVE

Megan studied at J.D. in University of Wisconsin Law School and — in University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Law school and academic background

Megan completed J.D. in University of Wisconsin Law School and — in University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Megan runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Megan E. Corning's office in Madison

Megan's primary office is at 152 W. Johnson St., Madison, WI, 53703. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

152 W. Johnson St.

Madison, WI 53703

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Megan E. Corning — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Megan E. Corning — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Madison, Wisconsin

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody 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 Megan

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody 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. Megan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Megan E. Corning

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

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving Madison, Milwaukee and Waukesha in Wisconsin

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

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