Downtown Main Street in Amery, Wisconsin

Counsel you can trust, close to home.

Personal, plain-spoken legal guidance for the families and businesses of western Wisconsin, from your will and estate plan to your next closing.

55+
Years serving
the community
1:1
One attorney,
one relationship
Local
Rooted in western
Wisconsin
Amery, Wisconsin · City of Lakes
Experience you can trust

We speak the way a trusted neighbor who happens to be a careful attorney would: warm, direct, and free of jargon. Every matter is handled with integrity, responsiveness, and plain-spoken clarity.

For more than five decades, Byrnes Law Office has been the familiar, approachable firm families and local businesses turn to for the matters that shape their lives: wills and trusts, probate, real estate, and the everyday questions in between.

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What we practice

Steady counsel for the moments that matter

From planning ahead to handling what's in front of you, clear advice and no pressure.

Estate Planning

Wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, explained plainly and tailored to your family.

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Probate & Trust Administration

Guiding families through administration with patience, clarity, and care.

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Real Estate

Closings, deeds, and disputes for homeowners and businesses across the region.

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Business & Commercial

Practical counsel for small and local businesses: formation, contracts, and everyday questions.

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Guardianship

Protecting loved ones who can no longer make decisions for themselves.

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Guardian ad Litem

Court-appointed advocacy that keeps the interests of children and vulnerable adults first.

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The welcoming lobby inside the Byrnes Law Office in Amery, Wisconsin
Inside our office
Amery, Wisconsin
Why families choose Byrnes

One attorney who knows your name, and your matter.

You won't be passed between associates. From the first call to the final signature, you work directly with Brian, the same steady hand our community has trusted for years.

  • Plain-spoken, not lawyerlyWe translate the law into words you can act on, and define anything that isn't obvious.
  • Flexible billing, no pressureWe support both time-based and flat-rate billing, so you can choose the approach that fits, with clarity, not urgency.
  • Rooted in the communityA Wisconsin bar member in good standing since 1998, continuing a legacy practice that began in 1969.
In our clients' words

Trusted by the families we serve

★★★★★
Thanks for having compassion and being a good human about all this. It was a great experience.
R. KittlesonProbate
★★★★★
Our success is based on mom's faith, her work ethic, and her trust in others. We witnessed how you live by many of the same values as you face the challenges of your profession. May this remind you of our gratefulness on a job well done.
B. Brenny & J. ElwellReal estate
Legal insights & resources

Plain-language answers to common questions

02
Jul
Estate Planning

Do I really need a trust, or is a will enough?

A quick, jargon-free guide to when a simple will does the job, and when a trust saves your family time and cost.

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24
Jun
Probate

What to expect when settling a loved one's estate

The probate process in Wisconsin, step by step, timelines, paperwork, and how we make it lighter.

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09
Jun
Real Estate

Buying rural property in western Wisconsin

Easements, wells, and boundary lines: the local details worth checking before you close.

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Ready when you are

When you're ready to talk it through, we're here.

We've helped families and businesses across the area with matters like yours for years. Reach out for a straightforward conversation, no pressure, and no jargon.