Thomas L. Frenn

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FOCUS OF PRACTICE

Mr. Frenn focuses his practice on Small Business law, bankruptcy, real estate, probate, estate planning and business litigation, eminent domain and non-profit organizations.

His experience includes advising small businesses and organizations, buying and selling businesses, taxes and everyday problems of a successful business, including succession planning, estate planning and probate.

Mr. Frenn has extensive experience in real estate transactions, including buying, selling, tax free exchanges and eminent domain cases. In the bankruptcy courts he has represented both creditors and debtors in reorganizations and liquidations. Mr. Frenn has also done extensive business and contract litigation at the trial and appellate court levels.

EDUCATION

Juris Doctor: Marquette University Law School
Bachelor of Arts: University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

PROFESSIONAL

Member of the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Wisconsin.
Past Chairperson of the Business Law Section of the State Bar.
Past Vice-Chairperson and Treasurer of the Business Law Section and Editor of the Business Law Newsletter.
Legislative Chairperson of the Business Law Section.
Former Chairperson of the Nonprofit Organizations Committee of the Business Law Section.
Chairperson of the committee which organized and wrote A Guide for Wisconsin Nonprofit Organizations and Chairperson of the Committee which rewrote Chapter 181 (Nonstock Corporation Act for the State of Wisconsin ).
Board member of the Milwaukee Public Museum .
Board member and former Chairperson of the Board of Ranch Community Services Inc.
Authored articles in the Wisconsin Lawyer "Turning Non-Exempt Property into Exempt Property" and "Federal Volunteer Protection Act of 1997" (limited protection for volunteers).
Board member "In Their Best Interest, Inc." (children's advocacy organization).
Committee member State Bar Lobby Study Committee 2003 Speaker at various State Bar seminars and State Bar conventions.
Speaker at various seminars for non lawyers and written articles for various non legal publications.
Guest Lecturer Marquette University College of Nursing.
Milwaukee Bar Association
American Bar Association

LEGAL AFFILIATION

Mr. Frenn is a shareholder in the Milwaukee law firm of Petrie & Stocking S.C.

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