About
Tyler M. Jones is an associate with Kerkman & Dunn in Milwaukee who represents and counsels clients in complex litigation and business reorganization matters. His practice includes bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, noncompetition agreements, and civil litigation. He works with businesses and other clients facing financial distress, contract disputes, restrictive covenant questions, and contested matters that require organized legal analysis and a clear strategy for moving forward.
Tyler earned a J.D. from the University of Wisconsin Law School and a B.S. in Philosophy from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. His legal studies prepared him to evaluate business and litigation issues, while his undergraduate training strengthened his analytical and reasoning skills. He interned with Kerkman & Dunn while attending law school, giving him early exposure to the firm’s bankruptcy, reorganization, and business litigation work before entering practice.
Tyler has experience counseling clients on matters involving bankruptcy law, contract law, noncompetition agreements, and civil disputes. He previously worked as an associate attorney with Hanson & Payne and later joined Kerkman & Dunn. His practice includes issues that arise when businesses or creditors must respond to financial pressure, reorganize obligations, protect contractual rights, or resolve disputes through negotiation or litigation. He approaches these matters with close attention to the legal and business consequences of each available option.
Tyler M. Jones is admitted in Wisconsin and in the US District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin. His current work combines bankruptcy and creditors’ rights with civil litigation and contract-related disputes. By focusing on the practical effects of legal strategy, he helps clients evaluate risk, protect important rights, and address business or financial problems through structured legal solutions.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Kerkman & Dunn
- Member, State Bar of Wisconsin
Licensed State
- Wisconsin
Education
- University of Wisconsin Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
B.S. (2020 Major: Philosophy)
Awards & Badges

- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- Civil Rights
- Contracts & Agreements
- Creditor Debtor Rights
- Debt & Lending
- Lawsuits & Disputes
- Litigation





