Renee Read

Top rated Family Law attorney in Neenah, Wisconsin

Remley Law, S.C.
Renee Read
Remley Law, S.C.

Practice areas: Family Law, Creditor Debtor Rights; view more

Licensed in Wisconsin since: 2004

Education: Saint Louis University School of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2024 Selected to Rising Stars: 2015 - 2018

Remley Law, S.C.

2 Neenah Center
Suite 100
Neenah, WI 54956 Visit website

Details

Renee Read’s skilled and effective representation is why she is chosen by professionals (lawyers, physicians, dental, veterinary, etc.), executives, and business owners for their divorce and family law needs.  She is a top-ranked lawyer with over 20 years of legal experience, regularly handling complex and high asset divorces.  She provides superior counsel and support to clients across the Fox Cities region and surrounding areas.  Her primary practice areas are divorce and family law.  In addition, she represents professional practices for debt collection matters.

Honored for her outstanding professionalism and service, Ms. Read has consistently earned recognition as being among the top 2.5% of lawyers in her region as well as designation as an attorney of distinction from numerous organizations.  Her clients routinely provide her with superb reviews resulting in her receiving an Avvo Rating of 10/10 and repeat selection for the Client Champion award from Martindale-Hubble (fewer than 1% attain this).  Heavily involved in her local community, she received the Fox Cities Future 15 Award, became a Fellow of the Wisconsin Law Foundation, and has recently joined its Board of Trustees and Board of Directors.

Attorney Read is an active member of the Winnebago and Outagamie County Bar Associations as well as the State Bar of Wisconsin.  She served two terms (2019-23) as the District 3 Representative to the State Bar of Wisconsin Board of Governors, which oversees the policy making and the operation of the State Bar of Wisconsin.  She also served on the Executive Committee for the Board of Governors.  Atty. Read recently is currently one of the State Bar Delegates to the American Bar Association and is a member of the Family Law Section.  Furthermore, she has conducted numerous lectures and seminars across her region on a variety of legal topics, most recently acting as a CLE presenter in the area of family law for the State Bar Solo & Small Firm Conference.

Ms. Read is an attorney and partner with Remley Law, S.C., in Neenah, Wisconsin.  Before joining Remley Law she practiced in Southern Wisconsin where she developed a strong foundation in several areas of law, which remains beneficial in her current specialized practice.

Growing up in an agricultural setting in Dubuque County, Iowa, Ms. Read learned the values of hard work and service to others at a very early age, and she instills these virtues each and every day in serving her clients.  As such, she provides the highly personalized counsel her clients need to make the best-informed decisions regarding the legal issues that will affect them and their families for years to come, and she has gained a reputation for her innate ability to devise effective strategies to help her clients achieve their goals and the favorable outcomes they seek.

Practice areas

Family Law, Creditor Debtor Rights: Business

Focus areas

Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Collections, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Paternity

  • 90% Family Law
  • 10% Creditor Debtor Rights: Business

First Admitted: 2004, Wisconsin

Professional Webpage: https://www.remleylaw.com/attorney/read-renee-a/

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Member, Rural Practice Development Program Advisory Group , 2025
  • Member, State Bar of Wisconsin Family Law Section Long-term member, continuing to present, 2025
  • Member, ABA Section of Family Law and the following committees: Child Support Assisted Reproductive Technologies Marital Property Alternative Dispute Resolution Custody Alimony & Spousal Support, 2025
  • State Bar of WI Delegate to American Bar Association House of Delegates Elected 2-year position 2023-2025, 2025
  • American Bar Association, Member 2023-current, 2025
  • Scholarship Committee Chair, Outagamie County Bar Association Resigned; Last year in position was 2024; Held the position for numerous years, 2024
  • Member, State Bar of Wisconsin Executive Committee (7/2022 - 7/2023), 2022
  • Member, Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC), 2019
  • District 3 Representative, Board of Governors, State Bar of Wisconsin (7/19-7/23), 2019
  • Member, Leadership Development Committee, State Bar of Wisconsin, 2018
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin, 2011, 2011
  • Member, Winnebago County Bar Association (WI) 2010 - present, 2010
  • Member, Outagamie County Bar Association 2010 - present, 2010
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, 2005, 2005
Transactions:
  • Effectively handles cases with various issues and estate sizes.  Representation has included complex divorces with large marital estates (in the millions, and in excess of 10 million).
Special Licenses/Certifications:
  • Health Law Certificate, 2004
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • 2019-2020 Board Member, Fox West Chamber of Commerce, 2020
  • Member 2011-2020 & Past-President (7/14-6/15); Fox Cities Morning Rotary Club, 7/14-6/15, 2020
  • Board President - Samaritan Counseling Center of the Fox Valley, Inc., 2012-13, 2013
Honors/Awards:
  • Super Lawyer - Family Law, Thomson Reuters Corporation, 2024
  • Awarded to those who have excellent reviews.  A distinction that fewer than 1% attain. https://www.martindale.com/attorney/renee-a-read-3974209/, Client Champion - Silver, Martindale-Hubble, 2024
  • Super Lawyer - Family Law, Thomson Reuters Corporation, 2023
  • Awarded to those who have excellent reviews.  A distinction that fewer than 1% attain. https://www.martindale.com/attorney/renee-a-read-3974209/  , Client Champion - Silver, Martindale-Hubble, 2023
  • Awarded to those who have excellent reviews.  A distinction that fewer than 1% attain., Client Champion - Silver, Martindale-Hubble, 2022
  • Awarded to those who have excellent reviews.  A distinction that fewer than 1% attain., Client Champion - Silver, Martindale-Hubble, 2021
  • Top 10 Family Law Attorney - Wisconsin, Attorney and Practice Magazine, 2020
  • Top 10 Family Law Attorney - Wisconsin, Attorney & Practice Magazine, 2019
  • 2015-2018, Rising Star - Family Law, Super Lawyers, 2018
  • 10 Best Family Law Attorney, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2018
  • Member, Lawyers of Distinction, 2018
  • Top 10 Attorney - Family Law, Attorney & Practice Magazine, 2017
  • 10 Best Attorneys for Wisconsin, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2016
  • Top 40 Under 40 Family Lawyers (WI), American Society of Legal Advocates, 2016
  • Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, 2015
  • Top 40 Under 40 Family Lawyers (WI), American Society of Legal Advocates, 2015
  • Future 15, Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce & The Post-Crescent, 2013
Educational Background:
  • B.S., with honors, Microbiology, University of Iowa, 1996-2000
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
Other Outstanding Achievements:
  • Member, Rural Practice Development Program Advisory Group, 2025
  • Member of the Board of Directors for the Wisconsin Law Foundation https://www.wisbar.org/aboutus/wisconsinlawfoundation/Pages/Board-of-Directors.aspx 7/1/2024-6/30/2027, 2024
  • Member of the Board of Trustees for the Wisconsin Law Foundation https://www.wisbar.org/aboutus/wisconsinlawfoundation/Pages/Board-of-Trustees.aspx 7/1/2023-6/30/2026, 2023
  • Fellow of the Wisconsin Law Foundation, which is a professional honor with membership limited to 2.5% of the State Bar's total membership.  Fellowship recognizes those with significant career accomplishments who have demonstrated community leadership and service., 2020
  • 2017-2018 G. Lane Ware Leadership Academy (State Bar of Wisconsin), 2018

Office location for Renee Read

2 Neenah Center
Suite 100
Neenah, WI 54956

Phone: 920-725-2601

Selections

2 Years Super Lawyers
4 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2024
  • Rising Stars: 2015 - 2018

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