Peter J. Wyant

Peter J. Wyant is a shareholder at Wyant Law Offices, S.C., where he focuses on estate planning law, trust administration, probate, and residential real estate matters. He works with individuals, families, and business owners to create clear and effective plans for the future. His practice centers on helping clients transfer wealth, protect assets, and reduce tax exposure.

Peter earned his J.D., magna cum laude, from the University of Wisconsin Law School. He also received his B.A., with distinction, from the University of Wisconsin. His strong academic background supports his detailed and thoughtful approach to estate and trust matters.

Peter prepares wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents tailored to each client’s needs. He also guides fiduciaries through trust and estate administration, helping them understand their duties and complete the legal process properly. In addition, he advises owners of closely held businesses on succession planning to support smooth ownership transitions. Through careful planning and practical advice, he helps clients protect their legacy and provide security for future generations.

Peter has been recognized throughout his career for his work in trusts and estates law. He has been listed in Best Lawyers for multiple years in the area of Trusts and Estates and has been named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Wisconsin for Estate Planning and Probate. He is active in the legal community, serving in leadership roles within state and local bar associations.

Peter J. Wyant also co-authored respected publications on Wisconsin estate planning and probate procedures. Through his legal practice, writing, and professional service, he remains committed to providing reliable guidance and high standards of representation to his clients.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, Wyant Law Offices, S.C.
• Board of Directors, Wisconsin State Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
• Member, Wisconsin State Bar, Uniform Directed Trust Act Drafting Committee
• Member & Past President, Racine County Bar Association
• Past President, Racine Kenosha Estate Planning Council
• Board of Directors, Racine Community Foundation, Grants Committee
• Board of Directors & Secretary, Racine Founders Rotary Club Foundation

Licensed State

• Wisconsin

Education

• University of Wisconsin Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD) Magna Cum Laude
• University of Wisconsin
  Bachelor of Arts with Distinction

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