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Paul G. Hoffman, General Attorney in Waukesha, Wisconsin

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on General, Health Care, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

PartneratMichael Best & Friedrich LLP

Waukesha, WI

Practicing general in Waukesha since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
3 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Paul G. Hoffman is a partner based in Waukesha, WI. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Real Estate. Paul has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Waukesha, WI
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
General · Health Care · Real Estate
  • Handles General, Health Care, and Real Estate matters from Waukesha, WI.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Paul G. Hoffman: Paul G. Hoffman is a partner based in Waukesha, WI. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Real Estate. Paul has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Paul's practice areas in Waukesha

Paul concentrates on general, health care, real estate, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Paul handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Waukesha, Wisconsin

Paul takes general 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Waukesha, Wisconsin

Paul takes health care 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Waukesha, Wisconsin

Paul 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Zoning cases in Waukesha, Wisconsin

Paul takes zoning 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Biography

Paul G. Hoffman, general attorney serving Waukesha

Paul G. Hoffman is a partner based in Waukesha, WI. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Real Estate. Paul has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Paul works from Waukesha, Wisconsin and takes on general matters across the region.

Atty. Paul G. Hoffman is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, real estate, distressed real estate and 8 other areas of law. Paul received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years. Paul practices at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP in Waukesha, WI.

Paul's approach to general cases

Atty. Paul G. Hoffman is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, real estate, distressed real estate and 8 other areas of law. Paul received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years. Paul practices at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP in Waukesha, WI.

Clients Paul works with

Paul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, health care, and real estate matters in Waukesha and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Paul studied and practices

  • University of Wisconsin Law School

    J.D. · 1985

  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

    B.S. · 1980

Jurisdictions

Paul's state bar admissions

  • Wisconsin

    1985 · ACTIVE

Paul studied at J.D. in University of Wisconsin Law School and B.S. in University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Paul's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Paul G. Hoffman's office in Waukesha

Paul's primary office is at Two Riverwood Place, Suite 200, N19 W24133 Riverwood Drive, Waukesha, WI, 53188-1174. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

Two Riverwood Place, Suite 200, N19 W24133 Riverwood Drive

Waukesha, WI 53188-1174

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Paul G. Hoffman — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Paul G. Hoffman — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in Waukesha, Wisconsin

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Paul

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Paul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Paul G. Hoffman

  • How much does it cost to hire Paul for a general case?

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

  • Does Paul offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do general cases in Wisconsin typically take?

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

  • Can Paul take my case if I'm outside Waukesha?

    Paul 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 — Paul 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 Paul?

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

  • Is Paul accepting new general clients right now?

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

Areas served

General attorneys serving Waukesha, Milwaukee and Madison in Wisconsin

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

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