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Theodore F. Mazza, Bankruptcy Attorney in Hartland, Wisconsin

Over 61 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatRummel & Mazza

Hartland, WI

Practicing bankruptcy in Hartland since 1965.

61+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
2
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Theodore F. Mazza is a member based in Hartland, WI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense. Theodore has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rummel & Mazza. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Hartland, WI
Experience
over 61 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Civil Rights · Criminal Defense
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense matters from Hartland, WI.
  • Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Theodore F. Mazza: Theodore F. Mazza is a member based in Hartland, WI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense. Theodore has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rummel & Mazza. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Theodore takes on

Theodore concentrates on bankruptcy, civil rights, criminal defense, estate planning, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Theodore handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Hartland, Wisconsin

Theodore takes bankruptcy matters in Hartland, 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 Theodore agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Hartland, Wisconsin

Theodore takes civil rights matters in Hartland, 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 Theodore agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Hartland, Wisconsin

Theodore takes criminal defense matters in Hartland, 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 Theodore agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Hartland, Wisconsin

Theodore takes estate planning matters in Hartland, 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 Theodore agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Hartland, Wisconsin

Theodore takes family law matters in Hartland, 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 Theodore agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Theodore F. Mazza — bankruptcy lawyer in Hartland

Theodore F. Mazza is a member based in Hartland, WI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense. Theodore has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rummel & Mazza. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Atty. Theodore F. Mazza is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil rights, family law and 6 other areas of law. Theodore received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years. Theodore practices at Rummel & Mazza in Hartland, WI.

Theodore's approach to bankruptcy cases

Atty. Theodore F. Mazza is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil rights, family law and 6 other areas of law. Theodore received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years. Theodore practices at Rummel & Mazza in Hartland, WI.

The kind of cases Theodore takes

Theodore reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, civil rights, and criminal defense matters in Hartland and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Marquette University

    J.D. · 1965

  • Marquette University

    B.A. · 1962

Jurisdictions

Theodore's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1965 · ACTIVE

  • Wisconsin

    1965 · ACTIVE

Theodore studied at J.D. in Marquette University and B.A. in Marquette University.

Law school and academic background

Theodore completed J.D. in Marquette University and B.A. in Marquette University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Theodore runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Theodore has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Theodore's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Waukesha County Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Theodore F. Mazza's office in Hartland

Theodore's primary office is at 155 E. Capitol Dr., Ste. 4, Hartland, WI, 53029-2134. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Rummel & Mazza

155 E. Capitol Dr., Ste. 4

Hartland, WI 53029-2134

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Theodore F. Mazza — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Theodore F. Mazza — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Hartland, 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 Theodore

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Theodore'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 Theodore F. Mazza

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

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

  • Does Theodore offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Theodore take my case if I'm outside Hartland?

    Theodore 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 — Theodore 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 Theodore?

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

  • Is Theodore accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

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

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Hartland, Milwaukee and Madison in Wisconsin

Theodore handles bankruptcy matters throughout Wisconsin. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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