Kashoua Yang
Kashoua Yang, LLCKashoua Yang earned her bachelor's degree, summa cum laude, from Lakeland College and her J.D. degree from the University of Wisconsin Law School. During law school, she served as Co-President of the Law School Family Association, was a Writer and Articles Editor for the Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society, and participated in the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association's Thomas Tang Moot Court Competition. Ms. Yang served as a judicial intern for the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District II and worked as an extern at the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission. Ms. Yang practices family law and represents clients in divorce, custody/placement disputes, paternity actions, and post-judgment actions, including contempt and modifications. Moreover, she is as Guardian ad Litem in family cases. She also practices worker's compensation and social security disability. She represents injured employees in worker's compensation matters. Ms. Yang speaks fluent Hmong and has worked with Hmong clients in eastern Wisconsin.
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Workers' Compensation
- Social Security Disability
- Free Consultation
- Not Currently Accepting Clients
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
- Wisconsin
- Hmong: Spoken, Written
- Attorney
- Kashoua Yang, LLC
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- Guardian ad Litem Appointments
- Guardian ad Litem Appointments
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- Fulfill role as Guardian ad Litem in contested custody and placement cases and Watts Review cases; Advocate for the best interest of the child/ward; Interview parties and others as necessary; Marshal evidence; Participate in court hearings and conferences; Make specific recommendations to the court and parties; Mediate and negotiate with parties.
- Associate Attorney
- Hawks Quindel, S.C.
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- Advocate for clients in family, social security, worker's compensation, and employment law cases; Attend court hearings; Draft legal documents and pleadings; Conduct discovery; Write briefs and memorandums; Conduct legal research; Serve as Guardian ad Litem in family law cases; Develop marketing materials.
- Staff Attorney
- Nonprofit Legal Services of Southeastern Wisconsin, Inc.
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- Advocate for clients in family and misdemeanor criminal cases; Conduct client intakes; Attend court hearings; Draft legal documents and pleadings; Conduct legal research; Write briefs; Conduct discovery; Serve as Guardian ad Litem in family law cases.
- University of Wisconsin Law School
- J.D.
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- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- State Bar of Wisconsin Lawyer Referral & Information Service
- Committee Member
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- Society of Family Lawyers
- Director at Large
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- Mediation
- Mediation Training and Consultation Institute - Zena Zumeta