Peter B. Harbach

Attorney Peter Harbach is a partner at Hooper Law Office and president emeritus of the Wisconsin Council of Estate Planning Attorneys. Peter teaches nationally on elder law topics including Medicaid’s expanded estate recovery laws and Veteran Pension benefit planning. He is a member of Wealth Counsel, Elder Counsel, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), the Wisconsin Council of Estate Planning Attorneys, the Wisconsin Elder Law Section, and is accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Peter earned his undergraduate degree in Criminology and Law Studies from Marquette University as a St. Ignatius Academic Scholarship recipient. After graduation, Peter worked in an accounting department which worked closely with and assisted the company's in-house counsel. He then decided to return to school and attended Marquette University Law School. He focused his course of study in estate planning and family law. Peter is an avid baseball fan and attended Brewers’ playoff victories in 2008 and 2011. His hobbies also include music, homebrewing, and Shorei Kempo karate