William J. Waltenberger
Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Nicolet Law Accident & Injury Lawyers
Practice areas: Personal Injury; view more
Licensed in Wisconsin since: 2002
Education: Temple University Beasley School of Law
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
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715-318-0145
Nicolet Law Accident & Injury Lawyers
207 N Milwaukee StMilwaukee, WI 53202 Visit website
William J. Waltenberger, a managing attorney at Nicolet Law Accident & Injury Lawyers, is well-known for his adept handling of personal injury cases across the Hudson metropolitan area in Wisconsin. His practice spans a wide range of areas, including general personal injury, slip-and-fall incidents, motor vehicle accidents, wrongful death, and more specific fields such as brain injury, sexual assault and toxic mold. His devotion to clients and their cases is evident in his personalized approach, ensuring each client's story is heard and represented with the utmost care and grace.
Mr. Waltenberger’s journey into law began at Marquette University where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Spanish alongside an Elementary Education Teaching Certification. His passion for languages and different cultures took him to Xalapa, Mexico, where he immersed himself in Mexican culture. He later pursued a J.D. from Temple University Beasley School of Law, where he excelled in trial advocacy and interned at the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office. This diverse educational background has equipped him with unique skills to connect with and advocate for a diverse clientele, including Spanish-speaking clients.
Fellow attorneys and clients alike recognize Mr. Waltenberger for his dedication and ability to communicate complex legal concepts in understandable terms. His track record includes numerous favorable settlements and verdicts, reflecting his capability to tackle challenging cases effectively. Beyond the courtroom, he is committed to community service, volunteering as a tutor and serving as a big brother for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Milwaukee.
Mr. Waltenberger holds memberships with several prestigious organizations, including the American Association for Justice, the Wisconsin Association for Justice and the Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee. Furthermore, he has been listed among the esteemed National Trial Lawyers “Top 40 Under 40” list. His professional and community-oriented endeavors underscore his commitment not only to his clients but also his drive to foster a more inclusive and vibrant Milwaukee.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: PlaintiffFocus areas
Animal Bites, Assault, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Dram Shop Laws, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Defense, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Toxic Mold, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 100% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2002, Wisconsin
Professional Webpage: https://nicoletlaw.com/william-waltenberger/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Wisconsin, 2002
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- Wisconsin Association for Justice
- State Bar of Indiana, Member
- Illinois, 2007
- Indiana, 2009
- HPGM (Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee), Member
- State Bar of Wisconsin, Member
- State Bar of Illinois, Member
Pro bono / Community Service
- Big brother for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Milwaukee
- Bay View Historical Society (Former Board Member, Current Member)
- Volunteer for Milwaukee Achievers Adult Literacy Services, 2003
Honors
- Wisconsin Super Lawyer Rising Star
- Barrister's Award for outstanding performance in Trial Advocacy, Temple University Beasley School of Law
- The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
Educational Background
- Marquette University, B.A., Honors: With Honors, Major: Spanish, 1999
Office location for William J. Waltenberger
207 N Milwaukee St
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Phone: 715-318-0145
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2008