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Nancy L. Winter - Madison, WI

433 W. Washington AvenueSuite 300 Madison, WI 53703

Updated: 04/29/2020

Madison Estate Planning and Probate Lawyer

Overview

Nancy brings an accounting background to the practice of law, allowing her to counsel her clients regarding their legal needs with an eye toward tax planning.

Nancy takes great pride in building and maintaining strong client relationships, based on service and trust. Together, Nancy and her father, Jay W. Winter, served the legal needs of Oregon and Madison-area families from one generation to the next. In 2013, Winter Law Office merged with The Law Center for Children & Families, forming The Law Center, S.C. As a result of the merger, the firm is able to serve more of its clients’ diverse legal needs, while continuing a tradition of long-term, personal client relationships.

PRACTICE AREAS

Business Law
Life and Estate Planning
Probate
Property and Real Estate
Tax Planning and Preparation
Marital Property and Cohabitation Agreements
LGBTQ Family Formation and Protection (contracts and estate planning)

EDUCATION

Nancy graduated with distinction from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business with a B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration) in Accounting. She earned her law degree from the University of Wisconsin in 1990.

COMMUNITY AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Nancy is a member of the Board of Directors of Canopy Center, a children’s rights non-profit, and she is particularly involved with Dane County CASA. “CASA” (Court Appointed Special Advocates) enlists volunteers to advocate for the needs of abused and neglected children who are unsafe at home and end up in the child welfare system. Nancy has coached track for the Oregon Area Chapter of Wisconsin Special Olympics for over a decade. She delivers “Meals on Wheels” through her Rotary Club. Nancy received recognition as a Paul Harris Fellow for her contributions to the Rotary Foundation, an establishment that takes pride in their humanitarian efforts and educational objectives.

About Nancy L. Winter

Practice Areas

  • Estate Planning and Probate 30%
  • Estate and Trust Litigation 20%
  • Real Estate (Business and Consumer) 20%
  • Business/Corporate 20%
  • Tax (Business and Consumer) 10%

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Partner/Shareholder

Languages

  • English (Primary)

Representative Clients

  • Nancy is well-versed in handling large estates and the legal complexities that go along with these estates. She has been handling some families' estates for three generations.

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Wisconsin, 1990

Other Affiliations

  • Canopy Center, 2011 - Present (Board of Directors)
  • Dane County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) , 2011 - Present (Member)

Education

  • University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1990
    J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business
    BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration)
    Major: Accounting
  • University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
    B.A., Bachelor of Arts
    Honors: With High Distinction

Pro Bono Activities

  • Consultations through Oregon Area Senior Center, 2005 - Present
  • Coaches track through the Oregon Area Chapter of Wisconsin Special Olympics , 2009 - Present

Classes and Seminars

  • Learning Skills Program-Real Estate Transaction, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2016 - Present

Achievements

Honors

  • Paul Harris Fellow for contributions to the Rotary Foundation

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Office Information

Address

433 W. Washington AvenueSuite 300 Madison, WI 53703

Fax

  • 608-821-8201

Accepts Credit Cards

Yes

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