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Robert J. Sisson, Bankruptcy Attorney in Appleton, Wisconsin

Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Car Accidents, and Chapter 13 · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

PartneratSisson & Kachinsky Law Offices

Appleton, WI

Practicing bankruptcy in Appleton since 1999.

27+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
2
Bar admissions

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Robert J. Sisson is a partner based in Appleton, WI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Car Accidents, and Chapter 13. Robert has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sisson & Kachinsky Law Offices. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Appleton, WI
Experience
over 27 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Car Accidents · Chapter 13
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Car Accidents, and Chapter 13 matters from Appleton, WI.
  • Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Robert J. Sisson: Robert J. Sisson is a partner based in Appleton, WI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Car Accidents, and Chapter 13. Robert has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sisson & Kachinsky Law Offices. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Robert J. Sisson

Robert concentrates on bankruptcy, car accidents, chapter 13, chapter 7, and child support. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Appleton, Wisconsin

Robert takes bankruptcy matters in Appleton, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in Appleton, Wisconsin

Robert takes car accidents matters in Appleton, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Chapter 13 cases in Appleton, Wisconsin

Robert takes chapter 13 matters in Appleton, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Chapter 7 cases in Appleton, Wisconsin

Robert takes chapter 7 matters in Appleton, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Appleton, Wisconsin

Robert takes child support matters in Appleton, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Robert J. Sisson — Over 27 years of Wisconsin bankruptcy experience

Robert J. Sisson is a partner based in Appleton, WI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Car Accidents, and Chapter 13. Robert has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sisson & Kachinsky Law Offices. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Atty. Robert J. Sisson is a lawyer practicing chapter 7 bankruptcy, chapter 13 bankruptcy, divorce & separation and 10 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1988, and has been licensed for 27 years. Robert practices at Sisson & Kachinsky Law Offices in Appleton, WI.

Robert's approach to bankruptcy cases

Atty. Robert J. Sisson is a lawyer practicing chapter 7 bankruptcy, chapter 13 bankruptcy, divorce & separation and 10 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1988, and has been licensed for 27 years. Robert practices at Sisson & Kachinsky Law Offices in Appleton, WI.

The kind of cases Robert takes

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, car accidents, and chapter 13 matters in Appleton and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Robert J. Sisson's legal education and bar admissions

  • State University of New York, Buffalo School of Law

    J.D. · 1994

  • State University of New York at Buffalo

    B.A. Telecommunications · 1988

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • New York U.S. Distri

    2005 · ACTIVE

  • Wisconsin

    1999 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in State University of New York, Buffalo School of Law and B.A. Telecommunications in State University of New York at Buffalo.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in State University of New York, Buffalo School of Law and B.A. Telecommunications in State University of New York at Buffalo. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Robert J. Sisson's office in Appleton

Robert's primary office is at 103 W. College Ave., Ste. 1010, Appleton, WI, 54911. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Sisson & Kachinsky Law Offices

103 W. College Ave., Ste. 1010

Appleton, WI 54911

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert J. Sisson — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Robert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Appleton.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert J. Sisson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Appleton, Wisconsin

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Robert

Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert J. Sisson

  • How much does it cost to hire Robert for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Robert offer a free consultation?

    Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Wisconsin typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Appleton?

    Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?

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

  • Is Robert accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Robert'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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