Jerome M. "Jerry" Janzer
Milwaukee, WI
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Jerome M. "Jerry" Janzer is an attorney based in Milwaukee, WISCONSIN. The practice focuses on Business and Real Estate.
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- Milwaukee, WISCONSIN
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- Business · Real Estate
- Handles Business and Real Estate matters from Milwaukee, WISCONSIN.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Real Estate Law (Milwaukee) (2021).
About Jerome M. "Jerry" Janzer: Jerome M. "Jerry" Janzer is an attorney based in Milwaukee, WISCONSIN. The practice focuses on Business and Real Estate.
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Jerome M. "Jerry" Janzer represents clients in Milwaukee, Wisconsin across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Jerome M. "Jerry" Janzer
Drawing on more than 25 years of experience, Jerry counsels and represents clients in a variety of industries including real estate, financial institutions, transportation, construction, manufacturing and printing. He advises his clients on every aspect of acquiring, growing and eventually selling a business including capitalization and corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and succession planning. He also works with real estate clients from the earliest conceptual stage of a development through land acquisition, financing, land use planning, zoning, tax incremental financing, design contracts, construction, leasing and sale.
A frequent speaker on business and real estate topics, Jerry has earned a reputation as a trusted advisor who works closely with clients to provide the timely and creative advice and strategies they need to achieve their business goals.
Representative Matters and Experience
Business law:
- Entity formation
- Capitalization
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Corporate governance
- Succession planning
- Development
- Financing
- Land-use planning
- Zoning
- Tax incremental financing
- Leasing
- Construction and design contracts
- Best Lawyers in America (Real Estate Law; Corporate Law)
- Selected for inclusion in Wisconsin Super Lawyers
- Power Book: The Milwaukee Area's Most Influential People, The Business Journal, Milwaukee,WI (2009 - 2012)
- Wisconsin Top Rated Lawyer Martindale-Hubbell AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated
- Contributing author on various real estate law publications including:
- Advanced Real Estate Law in Wisconsin Current Issues in Commercial Real Estate Leases in Wisconsin
- Major Land Use Laws in Wisconsin
- State Bar of Wisconsin
- Milwaukee Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Greater Milwaukee Committee
- Board of Directors of Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.
- Board of Directors of Competitive Wisconsin, Inc.
- Advisory Board of Directors of Marquette University Law School
- American College of Real Estate Lawyers
- Real Estate Counsel Group of American Land Title Association
- CEO's Against Cancer for the American Cancer Society President's Council of Children's Hospital
- Tocqueville Society of United Way
- Woolsack Society of Marquette University Law School
- J.D., cum laude, Marquette University Law School
- B.A., Marquette University
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Education
Marquette University
— · 1979
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Wisconsin, State Bar
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Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Real Estate Law (Milwaukee)
2021
Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Law (Milwaukee)
2016
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Development
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Finance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Industrial
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Land Use
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers & Acquisitions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Office Buildings
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Residential
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Certiorari
2026
Best Lawyers in America — TIFF
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Transactions
2026
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What areas of law does Jerome M. "Jerry" Janzer practice?
Jerome M. "Jerry" Janzer focuses on Business and Real Estate.
Where is Jerome M. "Jerry" Janzer located?
Jerome M. "Jerry" Janzer primarily serves clients in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with an office at 1000 North Water Street, Suite 1700.
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