Hurtado Zimmerman SC - Wauwatosa, WI
Hurtado Zimmerman SC is a nationally recognized construction and commercial real estate law firm headquartered in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Founded in 1998 by attorney Kimberly A. Hurtado, the firm combines deep legal knowledge with hands-on technical and engineering acumen to deliver elite counsel in construction disputes, real estate transactions, and business litigation.
Premier Construction and Real Estate Legal Counsel in Wauwatosa
Navigating modern construction developments and commercial property transactions demands legal counsel with practical, real-world experience. Located in Wauwatosa, Hurtado Zimmerman SC has served project owners, developers, general contractors, architects, engineers, and financial institutions across Wisconsin and nationwide since 1998. The firm has earned an exceptional reputation for resolving intricate disputes, negotiating high-stakes contracts, and safeguarding substantial investments. If you urgently need to find an attorney who understands both the courtroom and the construction site, this team delivers decisive representation from project inception to final closeout.
Technical Precision Backed by Engineering Experience
What sets Hurtado Zimmerman SC apart is a multidisciplinary perspective. The firm's attorneys bring practical industry backgrounds to their legal practice. Managing shareholder Kimberly A. Hurtado is an internationally recognized thought leader and American College of Construction Lawyers fellow. Shareholder Brian R. Zimmerman holds a degree in civil engineering and worked on major transportation and commercial projects before practicing law. This unique combination allows the firm to understand complex architectural plans, geotechnical reports, and Building Information Modeling (BIM) protocols faster and more effectively than standard legal practitioners, ensuring prompt, tactical advantages in any negotiation or trial.
Strategic Real Estate Law and Commercial Contract Services
The firm advises corporate and private clients through every phase of property development and commercial acquisitions. With decades of transactional experience, their attorneys protect clients against unforeseen liabilities through meticulous planning. Practice capabilities include:
- Commercial Real Estate Lawyers: Guiding clients through property purchases, sales, commercial leases, zoning approvals, land use matters, and environmental compliance across southeastern Wisconsin.
- Residential Real Estate Lawyers: Representing buyers, sellers, and property owners in title disputes, boundary issues, easements, condominium association concerns, and real estate condition report non-disclosure claims.
- Contract Lawyers: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating industry agreements, including AIA and consensus contract forms, design-build agreements, subcontracts, and supplier arrangements.
- Public Finance Law: Assisting public entities, developers, and lenders with complex financing structures, municipal development bonding, and public-private partnerships.
Vigorous Business Litigation and Dispute Resolution
When disagreements arise, the litigation team at Hurtado Zimmerman SC advocates aggressively to protect clients' financial interests. Handling matters before state courts, federal courts, and arbitration panels, the firm resolves disputes involving delay claims, warranty issues, construction defects, mechanics liens, theft by contractor allegations, and breach of contract actions. In addition to commercial litigation, shareholder Bryan T. Kroes provides skilled counsel in entertainment law, copyright, and trademark licensing for artists, businesses, and content creators.
Connect with Hurtado Zimmerman SC for a Confidential Consultation
Whether you require proactive contract negotiation for an upcoming capital project or robust legal defense in a complex business dispute, Hurtado Zimmerman SC provides the strategic advocacy needed to succeed. The firm offers prospective clients a concise, no-cost phone consultation to review their challenges and assess strategic options. Contact the Wauwatosa office today to schedule your consultation and partner with one of Wisconsin's most respected construction and real estate legal teams.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Situated on the west side of Wauwatosa, right at the eastern entrance to the Milwaukee County Research Park along the active Mayfair Road corridor.
Building Location
Housed in a well-positioned three-story professional office building built in 1977. The building features brick and glass construction and is located just north of the intersection with Potter Road.
Parking Details
Ample free surface parking is available for customers in the dedicated on-site lot surrounding the building, with covered parking options available for tenants.
Public Transit
Served by MCTS Route 28 (Northbound); nearest stop is at Mayfair & Potter.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the main lobby entrance on Mayfair Road. Take the elevator or stairs to the second floor and proceed to Suite 204.