J.P. Fernandes

My name is J.P. Fernandes and I am a small business attorney that wants to help you and your business stay on track and stay out of trouble as well as find creative solutions to your problems.

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  J.P. Fernandes, Esq. is an informed experienced transactional and commercial attorney who counsels businesses on an array of organizational questions and planning matters.  These include shareholder, contract, finance, and private placements, as well as issues related to the sale and purchase of businesses.  J.P. Fernandes is licensed by the State of Wisconsin and Federal Bars and admitted to practice in the Federal District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Supreme Court, and the Court of International Trade, (Customs Court Located in New York, New York).   J.P. Fernandes, Esq. obtained his Juris Doctor, Marquette University Law School, May, 1997 Bachelor of Arts in History, Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin, May, 1994  

Founder at The Fernandes Law Firm

January 2005 - Present | Milwaukee, Wisconsin

I am a business attorney representing a vast array of businesses from medical clinics to high technology companies. The Fernandes Law Firm finds solutions from raising private equity to drafting employment, shareholder and other contracts. J.P. Fernandes, Esq. also helps business owners buy and sell businesses and has even been involved in creating offshore hedge funds.

Vice President & General Counsel at The Carnahan Corp.

March 2000 - March 2001

In house Counsel.

Associate at Steiner & Schoenfeld

January 1995 - March 2000

Adjunct Professor of Law/Legal Studies at Concordia University Wisconsin

December 2009

Adjunct Professor of law/legal studies teaching business law MBA graduate students.

Marquette University Law

JD

Lawrence University

1990 – 1994

B.A.

Concentration: History

Brookfield Academy

1980 – 1989

In addition to helping small businesses solve and prevent their problems, I love movies and have a website dedicated to reviewing films www.jpfmovies.wordpress.com.