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Lauren Smith

Lauren is a strong advocate for her family law clients, and she looks beyond “the way things have always been done” to find creative ways to meet her clients’ objectives.

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933 N Mayfair Rd Suite 300, Milwaukee, WI 53226

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Carol Grosskopf (414) 260-0630 clg@karplawfirm.com
Mailing Address

933 N Mayfair Rd Suite 300, Milwaukee, WI 53226

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Primary Office

933 N Mayfair Rd Suite 300, Milwaukee, WI 53226

Legal Assistant
Carol Grosskopf (414) 260-0630 clg@karplawfirm.com
Mailing Address

933 N Mayfair Rd Suite 300, Milwaukee, WI 53226

Energetic and action-oriented, Lauren Smith is an Associate Attorney who loves discovering opportunities. Lauren is a strong advocate for her clients and looks beyond “the way things have always been done” to find creative ways to meet her clients’ objectives.

Lauren’s clients say that she is smart, perceptive, and personable. She helps clients set realistic goals and is valued for her clear advice and guidance. She is happy to lead the way on difficult paths—making sure her clients are ready for any fork in the road.

In addition to a full-service family law practice, Lauren also has a certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution, which helps her offer alternatives to litigation that promote “win-win” outcomes. Her strong will and dedication to ensuring stability and security for her clients make her a true partner and protector.

Lauren’s passion for serving others is evident in her personal interests and pursuits. She was a member of the Pro Bono Society at Marquette University Law School where she obtained her juris doctor degree. She was also a volunteer at their Domestic Violence Injunction Hearing Project.

Originally from Littleton, Colorado, Lauren enjoys running, hiking, traveling, and discovering new restaurants.

  • Education

    B.A. Fort Lewis College

    J.D. Marquette University Law School

  • State Bar of Wisconsin (Member, Litigation Section)
  • Milwaukee County, Waukesha County, Ozaukee County, and Dane County Bar Associations

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Lauren's Practice Location

933 N. Mayfair Rd., Suite 300
Milwaukee, WI 53226

Attorney Smith's Areas of Practice

An expert in Wisconsin divorce law, attorney Lauren Smith helps you set realistic goals and offers clear advice and guidance.

Alimony & Maintenance

Marriage isn’t always equal—and neither is divorce. You may have made unequal caretaking or financial contributions to the family. We will help you fight to make sure those contributions are acknowledged and compensated.

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Child Custody & Visitation

Learn whether sole custody or joint custody is best for your children, and find a visitation schedule that will work for your family.

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Child Relocation

Do you have questions about where you can relocate your children in the state of Wisconsin? We can help you understand the laws surrounding relocating a child.

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Child Support

When you’re a parent going through a divorce, your first concern is likely your children. Our lawyers are experts in guiding clients through the options available. We understand your top priority is making sure your children are taken care of.

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Property & Assets

When you’re facing a division of marital property, it can be tough to ensure you’ll get a fair share of the assets. We’ll work with you to determine what is and is not part of the marital estate and will help you claim what is rightfully yours.

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Divorce

Divorce is difficult & exhausting, but it's not devastating or complicated with the right attorneys on your side.

Our Approach to Divorce

Family Law

Explore all of our divorce packages; each is designed to address your specific legal needs.

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Legal Separation

An alternative to divorce that still allows you to define your rights to your children and finances while claiming your independence.

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Military Divorce

We've been helping clients navigate the complex Wisconsin military divorce laws for decades.

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Lauren's featured divorce article
Can one attorney represent both parties in a divorce in Wisconsin? part 2

Published March 21st, 2018

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