About Jane E.
Jane E. Probst earned her Juris Doctor from Marquette University Law School in 1987. She entered the profession at a time when the practice of family law in Wisconsin used to be evolving, and her career displays continuous motion thru personal practice and leadership roles. She is admitted to practice in Wisconsin and before the Seventh Circuit.
Her early years practicing law ended in the establishment of her own firm. In 1998 she served as President and Owner of the Law Offices of Jane E. Probst, S.C. She later joined Ladd, Milaeger & Probst, LLP as a companion in 2004. The subsequent decade introduced in addition transitions; she have become a shareholder at Halling & Cayo, S.C. in 2009 and then a partner at Vitek & Probst, S.C. in 2012. In 2015 she assumed the presidency of Probst Law Offices, S.C., returning to the company name under which she had previously practiced.
Probst’s professional education consists of a custody and placement facilitated negotiation certification from the University of Wisconsin. That credential underpins so much of her work in family regulation and dispute resolution. She serves as a divorce mediator and is active in collaborative practice circles. Her memberships include the State Bar of Wisconsin, the Milwaukee Bar Association, the Waukesha Bar Association, the Collaborative Divorce Council of Wisconsin, the American Inns of Court for Matrimonial Lawyers, and the Family Law Society, where she has been indexed since 2010.
Colleagues describe her as steady and planned in handling sensitive matters. She has moved between roles as solo practitioner, companion, shareholder, and company president, and those modifications reflect a practice formed by trial experience and mediated resolutions. She has argued matters in state courts and holds admission to the Seventh Circuit, permitting her to manage appeals and federal filings that contact on family law problems when important.
Her strategy is practical. She balances litigation where required with mediation and collaborative alternatives when those paths suit clients. Cases frequently contain divorce, custody and placement issues, and the negotiation systems that encompass them. She keeps memberships in nearby and statewide bar organizations and in professional teams that center on household law practice.
She presently practices at Probst Law Offices, S.C., targeting family law, divorce, custody things and mediation.
