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Sidney Sodos, Business Attorney in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Over 63 years of legal practice · focused on Business, DV Defense, and Entertainment

PartneratMachulak, Robertson & Sodos, S.C.

Brookfield, WI

Practicing business in Brookfield since 1963.

63+
Years practicing
1
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Sidney Sodos is a partner based in Brookfield, WI. The practice focuses on Business, DV Defense, and Entertainment. Sidney has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Machulak, Robertson & Sodos, S.C..

Based in
Brookfield, WI
Experience
over 63 years
Known for
Business · DV Defense · Entertainment
  • Handles Business, DV Defense, and Entertainment matters from Brookfield, WI.
  • Over 63 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Sidney Sodos: Sidney Sodos is a partner based in Brookfield, WI. The practice focuses on Business, DV Defense, and Entertainment. Sidney has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Machulak, Robertson & Sodos, S.C..

Areas of practice

Legal matters Sidney takes on

Sidney concentrates on business, dv defense, entertainment, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sidney handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Sidney takes business 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 Sidney agrees to represent you.

DV Defense cases in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Sidney takes dv defense 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 Sidney agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Sidney takes entertainment 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 Sidney agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Sidney 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 Sidney agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Sidney Sodos — business lawyer in Brookfield

Sidney Sodos is a partner based in Brookfield, WI. The practice focuses on Business, DV Defense, and Entertainment. Sidney has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Machulak, Robertson & Sodos, S.C..

Atty. Sidney Sodos is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, family law, corporate law and 1 other area of law. Sidney received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years. Sidney practices at Machulak, Robertson & Sodos, S.C. in Brookfield, WI.

Sidney's approach to business cases

Atty. Sidney Sodos is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, family law, corporate law and 1 other area of law. Sidney received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years. Sidney practices at Machulak, Robertson & Sodos, S.C. in Brookfield, WI.

The kind of cases Sidney takes

Sidney reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, dv defense, and entertainment matters in Brookfield and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    J.D. · 1963

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    B.S. · 1960

Jurisdictions

Sidney's state bar admissions

  • Wisconsin

    1963 · ACTIVE

Sidney studied at J.D. in University of Wisconsin-Madison and B.S. in University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Sidney's professional memberships and bar associations

  • State Bar of Wisconsin Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers

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Locations

Sidney Sodos's office in Brookfield

Sidney's primary office is at 1305 N. Barker Rd., Brookfield, WI, 53045. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Machulak, Robertson & Sodos, S.C.

1305 N. Barker Rd.

Brookfield, WI 53045

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Hiring guide

How to hire Sidney Sodos — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Brookfield, 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 Sidney

Sidney 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. Sidney confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Sidney'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 Sidney Sodos

  • How much does it cost to hire Sidney for a business case?

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

  • Does Sidney offer a free consultation?

    Sidney charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sidney's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Sidney'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. Sidney gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Sidney take my case if I'm outside Brookfield?

    Sidney 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 — Sidney 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 Sidney?

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

  • Is Sidney accepting new business clients right now?

    Sidney'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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