Frank A. Scherkenbach — Attorney in Burlington, Wisconsin
Over 61 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Burlington, WI
Practicing law in Burlington since 1965.
- 61+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Frank A. Scherkenbach is an attorney based in Burlington, WI. Frank has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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- legal services
- Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Frank A. Scherkenbach: Frank A. Scherkenbach is an attorney based in Burlington, WI. Frank has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Biography
Meet Frank A. Scherkenbach — legal lawyer in Burlington
Frank A. Scherkenbach is an attorney based in Burlington, WI. Frank has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Frank A. Scherkenbach is a lawyer. Frank received a B.S.C.E. degree from Marquette University in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years. Frank practices in Burlington, WI.
The kind of cases Frank takes
Frank reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Burlington and the surrounding Wisconsin area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Marquette University
LL.B. · 1965
Marquette University
B.S.C.E. · 1962
Jurisdictions
Frank's state bar admissions
Wisconsin
1965 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1965 · ACTIVE
Frank studied at LL.B. in Marquette University and B.S.C.E. in Marquette University.
Law school and academic background
Frank completed LL.B. in Marquette University and B.S.C.E. in Marquette University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frank runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Frank has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Frank A. Scherkenbach's office in Burlington
Frank's primary office is at N7639 Bell School Rd, Burlington, WI, 53105-2544. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Frank A. Scherkenbach — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Frank. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Burlington.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Frank A. Scherkenbach — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Frank usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Frank charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank'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; Frank will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Burlington, Wisconsin
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Frank
Frank discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Frank confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Frank's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Frank A. Scherkenbach
How much does it cost to hire Frank for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frank walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Frank offer a free consultation?
Frank charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Frank's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Wisconsin typically take?
Simple legal 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. Frank gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Frank take my case if I'm outside Burlington?
Frank 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 — Frank 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 Frank?
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. Frank will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Frank accepting new legal clients right now?
Frank's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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