How much does it cost to hire Krista for a legal case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Krista walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Krista offer a free consultation?

Krista charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Krista's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Krista'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. Krista gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Krista take my case if I'm outside Milwaukee?

Krista 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 — Krista 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 Krista?

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. Krista will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Krista accepting new legal clients right now?

Krista's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Krista Lynn Burkhardt — Attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Over 8 years of legal practice

MemberatMichael Best & Friedrich LLP

Milwaukee, WI

Practicing law in Milwaukee since 2018.

8+: Years practicing
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Krista Lynn Burkhardt is a member based in Milwaukee, WI. Krista has over 8 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP.

Based in: Milwaukee, WI
Experience: over 8 years
Known for: legal services

Over 8 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Krista Lynn Burkhardt, legal attorney serving Milwaukee

Krista Lynn Burkhardt is a member based in Milwaukee, WI. Krista has over 8 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. Krista works from Milwaukee, Wisconsin and takes on legal matters across the region.

Atty. Krista Lynn Burkhardt is a lawyer. Krista has been licensed for 8 years. Krista practices at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP in Milwaukee, WI.

Clients Krista works with

Krista reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Milwaukee and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Krista studied and practices

John Marshall Law School Class of 2017
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Jurisdictions

Krista's state bar admissions

Wisconsin
2018 · ACTIVE

Krista studied at — in John Marshall Law School Class of 2017.

Law school and academic background

Krista completed — in John Marshall Law School Class of 2017. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Krista runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Krista Lynn Burkhardt's office in Milwaukee

Krista's primary office is at 100 East Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 3300, Milwaukee, WI, 53202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

100 East Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 3300

Milwaukee, WI 53202

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Hiring guide

How to hire Krista Lynn Burkhardt — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Krista usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Krista charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Krista'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; Krista will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Milwaukee, 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 Krista

Krista 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. Krista confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Krista'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 Krista Lynn Burkhardt

How much does it cost to hire Krista for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Krista walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Krista offer a free consultation?
Krista charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Krista's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Krista'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. Krista gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Krista take my case if I'm outside Milwaukee?
Krista 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 — Krista 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 Krista?
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. Krista will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Krista accepting new legal clients right now?
Krista's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.