Teresa S. Basiliere, Bankruptcy Attorney in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning · 4.6/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
MemberatBasiliere, Thompson, Bissett & Castonia LLP
Oshkosh, WI
Practicing bankruptcy in Oshkosh since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Teresa S. Basiliere is a member based in Oshkosh, WI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning. Teresa has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Basiliere, Thompson, Bissett & Castonia LLP. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Oshkosh, WI
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Criminal Defense · Estate Planning
- Handles Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning matters from Oshkosh, WI.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Teresa S. Basiliere: Teresa S. Basiliere is a member based in Oshkosh, WI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning. Teresa has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Basiliere, Thompson, Bissett & Castonia LLP. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Teresa S. Basiliere
Teresa concentrates on bankruptcy, criminal defense, estate planning, family law, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Teresa handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Criminal Defense
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Estate Planning
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Family Law
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Securities
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SSD
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Bankruptcy cases in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Teresa takes bankruptcy matters in Oshkosh, 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 Teresa agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Teresa takes criminal defense matters in Oshkosh, 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 Teresa agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Teresa takes estate planning matters in Oshkosh, 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 Teresa agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Teresa takes family law matters in Oshkosh, 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 Teresa agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Teresa takes securities matters in Oshkosh, 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 Teresa agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Teresa S. Basiliere — Over 36 years of Wisconsin bankruptcy experience
Teresa S. Basiliere is a member based in Oshkosh, WI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning. Teresa has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Basiliere, Thompson, Bissett & Castonia LLP. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Atty. Teresa S. Basiliere is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, social security and 2 other areas of law. Teresa received a degree from Hamline University School of Law in 1990, and has been licensed for 36 years. Teresa practices at Basiliere, Thompson, Bissett & Castonia LLP in Oshkosh, WI.
Working with Teresa on a bankruptcy matter
Atty. Teresa S. Basiliere is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, social security and 2 other areas of law. Teresa received a degree from Hamline University School of Law in 1990, and has been licensed for 36 years. Teresa practices at Basiliere, Thompson, Bissett & Castonia LLP in Oshkosh, WI.
Clients Teresa works with
Teresa reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, criminal defense, and estate planning matters in Oshkosh and the surrounding Wisconsin area.
Credentials
Teresa S. Basiliere's legal education and bar admissions
Hamline University School of Law Class of 1990
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Jurisdictions
Teresa's state bar admissions
Wisconsin
1990 · ACTIVE
Teresa studied at — in Hamline University School of Law Class of 1990.
Law school and academic background
Teresa completed — in Hamline University School of Law Class of 1990. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Teresa runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Teresa S. Basiliere
Teresa has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Teresa S. Basiliere's office in Oshkosh
Teresa's primary office is at 600 S. Main St., Oshkosh, WI, 54902. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Basiliere, Thompson, Bissett & Castonia LLP
600 S. Main St.
Oshkosh, WI 54902
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Client reviews of Teresa S. Basiliere — 4.6/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Teresa. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Oshkosh.
4.6
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How to hire Teresa S. Basiliere — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Teresa usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Teresa charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Teresa'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; Teresa will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Oshkosh, 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 Teresa
Teresa 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. Teresa confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Teresa'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 Teresa S. Basiliere
How much does it cost to hire Teresa for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Teresa walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Teresa offer a free consultation?
Teresa charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Teresa's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Teresa'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. Teresa gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Teresa take my case if I'm outside Oshkosh?
Teresa 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 — Teresa 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 Teresa?
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. Teresa will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Teresa accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Teresa'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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