Axley Brynelson, LLP
Overview
Axley Brynelson, LLP is a law firm in Madison, Wisconsin, founded in 1885. It handles family law, business and corporate law, real estate law, construction law, criminal defense, environmental law, health care law, intellectual property, employment law, civil litigation, government and municipal law, personal injury, and estate planning and probate.
You can talk to the firm about family law and divorce, condemnation and eminent domain, labor and employment, municipal and school, and trusts and estates.
Axley Brynelson, LLP has 71 attorneys, including Katy A. Adler, Michael S. Anderson, and Adam F. Barraza. The Best Lawyers in America 2026 list named one of its attorneys Lawyer of the Year and 31 more as Best Lawyers. Two of its attorneys were also named to the Best Lawyers Ones to Watch list for lawyers earlier in their careers.
Looking for a family law attorney in Madison? Get in touch with the firm when you are ready, or compare it with other firms nearby first.
Every case is different, so when you speak to the firm, explain what happened and where, and ask whether they have handled matters like yours. It is also worth asking about deadlines, the documents you will need, fees and what happens next.
What Axley Brynelson, LLP handles
These are the kinds of cases the firm says it handles. Not sure if yours fits? Ask the firm when you get in touch.
The team at Axley Brynelson, LLP
Katy A. AdlerAssociate • Waukesha
Michael S. AndersonSenior Partner • Madison
Adam F. BarrazaSenior Associate • Waukesha
Adam S. BazelonPartner • Waukesha
Tara BickfordAssociate • Madison
Erika L. BiermaPartner • Madison
Kathleen M. BodenbachPartner • Waukesha
Steven A. BrezinskiPartner • Madison
Anne CohenPartner • Waukesha
William S. ColePartner • Madison
Gregory C. CollinsPartner • Madison
Paul D. CurtisPartner • Madison
Before you contact Axley Brynelson, LLP
Before your first call about your family law matter, jot down a short timeline of what happened, where it happened, any letters or notices you have received and your next deadline. If you already have an open case or claim, keep the case number handy, along with the name of the court, agency, insurer or other side. Write down what you want to achieve and the questions you want answered, so nothing gets missed. Hold on to your original documents until the firm tells you how to share them safely.
- Do you handle family law cases like mine in Wisconsin?
- Who would work on my case, and how will you keep me updated?
- Are there deadlines, notices or evidence I need to deal with right away?
- How do you charge, and will you explain consultation fees, retainers or hourly rates before any work starts?
Where the firm is
The firm's office is in Madison, Wisconsin.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Axley Brynelson, LLP located?
Axley Brynelson, LLP is located in Madison, Wisconsin.
What are Axley Brynelson, LLP's practice areas?
Axley Brynelson, LLP handles family law, business and corporate law, real estate law, construction law, criminal defense, environmental law, health care law, intellectual property, employment law, civil litigation, government and municipal law, personal injury, and estate planning and probate.
Who are the attorneys at Axley Brynelson, LLP?
Axley Brynelson, LLP has 71 attorneys, including Katy A. Adler (Associate • Waukesha), Michael S. Anderson (Senior Partner • Madison), and Adam F. Barraza (Senior Associate • Waukesha).
Who leads Axley Brynelson, LLP?
Judd A. Genda is the Managing Partner • Madison of Axley Brynelson, LLP.
