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Focused on Families in Transition
Richter & Schweiger is a premier family law firm located in downtown Madison, Wisconsin. Founded by Attorneys Ashley Richter and Brad Schweiger, our firm is dedicated exclusively to helping families navigate the complex legal and emotional landscape of domestic relations. With decades of combined experience, we offer a range of dispute resolution options, from cooperative mediation and collaborative divorce to aggressive litigation when necessary. If you are looking to find a lawyer who will tailor their approach to your unique family dynamics, Richter & Schweiger provides the personalized attention you deserve.
Customized Legal Solutions
We recognize that no two families are alike. That is why we offer flexible legal services, including unbundled representation and limited-scope options, to fit your needs and budget. Attorney Ashley Richter, a Super Lawyers Rising Star, specializes in complex divorce, adoption, and surrogacy matters. Our team is committed to finding creative solutions that preserve relationships and protect your financial future. Whether you need to hire an attorney for a high-conflict custody dispute or a straightforward marital agreement, we are here to guide you.
- Divorce: Comprehensive representation for contested, uncontested, and collaborative divorces.
- Adoption and Surrogacy: Expert legal guidance for growing your family through adoption or assisted reproduction.
- Child Support and Maintenance: Ensuring fair financial arrangements for you and your children.
- Marital Agreements: Drafting robust prenuptial and postnuptial agreements to protect your assets.
- Professional Licensing: Defending professionals against licensing complaints and misconduct allegations.
Guardians of the Future
Both of our founding partners frequently serve as Guardians ad Litem, appointed by the court to represent the best interests of children. This experience gives us a deep understanding of how judges view custody and placement issues, allowing us to advocate more effectively for our parent clients. We are not just lawyers; we are problem solvers. When you urgently need a lawyer who understands the system from the inside out, contact Richter & Schweiger for a consultation.
Specializing In
Collaborative Divorce, Adoption, Surrogacy, Professional Licensing Defense, Guardian ad Litem
Address & Location
Located in the historic Capitol Square district of downtown Madison, offering views of the State Capitol.
Building Location
The office is housed in the elegant, historic 44 East Mifflin building (often known as the Wisconsin Plaza), a six-story building constructed in 1900. It is located near Coopers Tavern and Bradbury’s Coffee.
Suite Access
Enter through the wheelchair-accessible main entrance of Wisconsin Plaza. Take the elevator up to the sixth floor, where you will find the entrance to Suite 605.
Parking Details
Convenient underground public parking (fee required) is available directly beneath the Wisconsin Plaza building, as well as metered street parking surrounding Capitol Square.
Public Transit
Served by Madison Metro Transit Route F (Capitol Square); nearest stop is at E Mifflin & N Pinckney (WB).
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