Practice Areas
Lawyers in Whitewater, WI
At Harrison, Williams & McDonell, LLP, we provide experienced, compassionate legal representation for individuals and families in Whitewater, Wisconsin, and the surrounding communities. Whether you need help after an injury, navigating a divorce, handling a real estate transaction, or estate planning, our attorneys are here to protect your rights and guide you through the process. We bring over 50 years of combined experience to every case and are committed to achieving the best possible outcome for you.

Personal Injury
We represent clients who have been injured due to another party’s negligence, including car, truck, and motorcycle accidents, slip-and-falls, dog bites, and more. We handle your case from start to finish — investigating the accident, negotiating with insurance companies, and fighting for maximum compensation.

General Trial Practice
Our trial attorneys represent clients in a wide range of civil and criminal litigation matters to contract disputes and property crimes. We prepare every case as if it will go to trial, so you have real advocacy if negotiation doesn’t produce fair results.

Family Law
Family matters are often emotional and complicated. We assist with divorce, child custody & support, paternity issues, adoption, spousal support, and prenuptial agreements. Our attorneys help you understand your rights, explore options, and make decisions that protect you and your family’s future.

Municipal Law
We provide legal counsel to local government entities including cities, villages, and counties. Our services include drafting ordinances, advising officials on legal authority, managing liability issues, defending against lawsuits, and representing municipal clients in court.

Real Estate Law
Whether you are buying or selling property, dealing with title issues, or negotiating contract terms, our attorneys provide practical, thorough guidance through every step of the real estate process. We ensure compliance with applicable laws and protect your interests.

Estate Planning
Planning for the future means protecting what matters most. We help clients with wills, trusts, powers of attorney, guardianship, and probate avoidance strategies. Our goal is to ensure your assets are managed and transferred according to your wishes.

Criminal Defense
If you have been charged with a misdemeanor or felony, it is essential to have the right legal representation to work toward the best possible outcome. Our attorneys guide you through every step of the process from investigating your case and protecting your rights to negotiating with prosecutors and representing you in court.

Traffic Defense
Traffic violations can carry serious consequences, including fines, license suspension, and increased insurance costs. We represent clients in a wide range of traffic defense matters, including speeding, inattentive driving, reckless driving, and operating while intoxicated (OWI) charges.

Small Claims
For disputes involving $10,000 or less, our attorneys provide practical and efficient representation in small claims court. Whether you are dealing with unpaid debts, property damage, earnest money disputes, evictions, or landlord-tenant issues, we help you navigate the process and pursue a fair resolution.

Landlord/Tenant Law
We represent both landlords and tenants in a variety of legal matters, including lease drafting, evictions, compliance with housing laws, and disputes involving repairs or security deposits. Our goal is to resolve issues efficiently while protecting your rights and interests.

General Practice
Our firm handles a wide range of legal matters beyond our core practice areas. Whether you need help drafting documents, resolving disputes, or navigating a legal issue, we provide knowledgeable guidance and dependable representation tailored to your situation.

Contract Law
Contracts play a critical role in protecting your rights and responsibilities. We assist with drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and enforcing agreements, helping ensure your contracts are clear, legally sound, and aligned with your best interests. If disputes arise, we are prepared to advocate on your behalf.

