George J. Marek, Energy Attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, Environmental, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratQuarles & Brady LLP
Milwaukee, WI
Practicing energy in Milwaukee since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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George J. Marek is a partner based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. George has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Quarles & Brady LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Milwaukee, WI
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Energy · Environmental · General
- Handles Energy, Environmental, and General matters from Milwaukee, WI.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About George J. Marek: George J. Marek is a partner based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. George has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Quarles & Brady LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
George's practice areas in Milwaukee
George concentrates on energy, environmental, general, m&a, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Energy
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Energy cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
George takes energy matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
George takes environmental matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.
General cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
George takes general matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
George takes m&a matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
George takes real estate matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.
Biography
George J. Marek, energy attorney serving Milwaukee
George J. Marek is a partner based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. George has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Quarles & Brady LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. George works from Milwaukee, Wisconsin and takes on energy matters across the region.
George J. Marek is a lawyer practicing environmental, clean energy, climate change & sustainability and 8 other areas of law. George received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years. George practices at Quarles & Brady LLP in Milwaukee, WI.
George's approach to energy cases
George J. Marek is a lawyer practicing environmental, clean energy, climate change & sustainability and 8 other areas of law. George received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years. George practices at Quarles & Brady LLP in Milwaukee, WI.
Clients George works with
George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, environmental, and general matters in Milwaukee and the surrounding Wisconsin area.
Credentials
Credentials — where George studied and practices
Harvard University
J.D. · 1990
Harvard University
B.A. · 1984
Jurisdictions
George's state bar admissions
Wisconsin
1990 · ACTIVE
George studied at J.D. in Harvard University and B.A. in Harvard University.
Law school and academic background
George completed J.D. in Harvard University and B.A. in Harvard University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice George runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
George's legal honors and published work
George has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
George's professional memberships and bar associations
Milwaukee Bar Association State Bar of Wisconsin American Bar Association
Member, Section on Environment, Energy and Resources · membership
Locations
George J. Marek's office in Milwaukee
George's primary office is at 411 E. Wisconsin Ave., Suite 2400, Milwaukee, WI, 53202-4426. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Quarles & Brady LLP
411 E. Wisconsin Ave., Suite 2400
Milwaukee, WI 53202-4426
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Client reviews of George J. Marek — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of George. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing energy attorneys in Milwaukee.
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How to hire George J. Marek — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new energy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with George usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
George charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain George'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; George will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a energy attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy 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 George
George discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in energy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every energy 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. George confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
George's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many energy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about George J. Marek
How much does it cost to hire George for a energy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. George walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does George offer a free consultation?
George charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office. Some energy attorneys offer free consults — check George's current terms during booking.
How long do energy cases in Wisconsin typically take?
Simple energy 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. George gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can George take my case if I'm outside Milwaukee?
George 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 — George 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 George?
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. George will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is George accepting new energy clients right now?
George's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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