Wisconsin Law Firm History

Our Menomonee Falls Law Firm Is Focused on Your Needs

At McLario, Helm, Bertling, & Spiegel, S.C., our client’s objectives are our main focus. Our Wisconsin law firm was founded in 1953 by John J. McLario with a client-first mentality. Since then, our legal team has devoted our practice to provide honest, competent legal representation you can trust.

Who we serve

We aspire to be the law firm for your entire family; assisting, partnering and providing guidance as you navigate life. Whether you’re dealing with a life-event, business endeavor, real estate transaction or a personal injury case, our team has tremendous experience in all aspects of law. We bring not only experience but also a level of caring and compassion to assist you through all of life’s triumphs and tribulations.
We’ll make sure, if needed, that we meet with you as a family. We’ll ensure that every family member is involved, is aware of the plan and is involved in navigating sometimes difficult decisions.

Whether you live in Milwaukee county or the surrounding counties of Waukesha, Ozaukee, Washington or Fond du Lac you can count on getting the attention you need.

How we serve you

We plan for lots of scenarios so you don’t have to. Is that a negative view? No, because we proactively protect you from what could lie ahead. That’s what you want from your family’s law firm. We want to help you see your future. Our team can help you avoid family issues, the courts and protect your loved ones.

We realize that meeting with a lawyer can sometimes be a difficult, intimidating and stressful experience. Our firm has been around since the 1960’s, with a team of attorneys with vast life and legal experience. We can get you more money, move quicker and answer all your questions upfront before you often even have to ask them. As your family firm, we’ll tell it to you straight, in plain terms that are easy to understand. This process all starts with a free initial consultation for as long as you want and need.

Prefer to partner with us virtually? We can certainly accommodate you. Our office technology is well-equipped to communicate virtually and clearly while providing a comfortable, confidential environment.

Our Areas of Legal Expertise Include Personal Injury and Family Law

Our Wisconsin Law Firm was started in 1953 by John McLario. Since our inception, we have served families and small businesses all over Southeastern Wisconsin from our offices in Menomonee Falls. Our practice areas are concentrated in the following legal fields:

Our Values

Winston Churchill once wrote, “We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.”

Our success is rooted in our core values. These values form the foundational principles that define what we stand for as a law firm and as members of the community.

At MHB&S we strive to consistently serve our clients; what we provide is the essence of our core values.

Integrity
We are proud to be a Christian-based firm, and some of our attorneys are even local ministers. We are honest, trustworthy, respectful and ethical in everything we do. We honor our commitment to you and are accountable for our actions, successes and failures.

Servant Leadership
Our role is to serve you and your family. We exist to help you solve problems, provide guidance and assist in overcoming the challenges of life that may come your way.

Respect
We respect our clients as people and recognize the important role we may play in their lives, even if it’s a very small part. We recognize the dignity of others.

Teamwork
We take a collaborative approach with our clients. We are available, approachable and generous with our time. We cooperate with our clients and recognize the value of everyone’s time and energy.

Compassion
We are aware that you may be approaching us during a difficult time in your life. We are compassionate in nature and provide a caring, understanding and encouraging environment for our clients.