Altoona Lawyers

Private practice attorney serving Monona and Madison since 1977. Primary areas of law are estate planning including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, elder law, including guardianship, medical assistance planning, probate and trust admininstration, real estate, tax and business.

I am an attorney based in northern Wisconsin with a diverse background in law and finance. I served as general counsel for five years, where my responsibilities included managing contracts, handling insurance matters, addressing discrimination complaints, conducting legal research, interpreting statutes, and facilitating communications with governing boards. In addition to my legal career, I am a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensed in Wisconsin. My experience includes six years of auditing municipal and governmental entities. My career in finance also includes roles such as 13 years as Vice President of finance/administration in tax-levying governmental entities and Vice President in banking for two...

David A. VandeWater J.D., LLM

Mark Schroeder received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Luther College in 1980, and his law degree from Marquette University in 1983. He has been an attorney with Consigny Law Firm, S.C. since 1987. A member of the State Bar of Wisconsin, the Rock County Bar Association, and a past member of the Board of Directors of the Wisconsin Association of Justice, Mr. Schroeder is also a past member of the State Bar of Wisconsin Law-Related Education Committee. Mr. Schroeder believes that being an attorney means being a counselor and an advocate for his clients. An attorney must...

I have been practicing law since 2003, focusing on the area of criminal defense. I am admitted to practice in Wisconsin, and Federal District Court- Western District of Wisconsin, Federal District Court- Northern District of Illinois.

Steven Cotter specializes in bankruptcy, consumer law, foreclosure defense, family law and general litigation. In addition to the State Bar of Wisconsin, he is admitted to practice in the Eastern and Western District of Wisconsin.