Curran, Hollenbeck & Orton, S.C.

04/24/2026

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We strive for our attorneys to provide clarity, honesty and guidance. In a world increasingly influenced by artificial intelligence (AI), Attorney Eric Johnson takes a minute to provide his thoughts on using AI to promote accuracy, efficiency and enhance communication.

Should I use AI generated forms? Can I use AI for my Estate Plan? Why should I pay a lawyer when I can generate my own form?

04/17/2026

Our offices will be closed for the remainder of the day.

04/03/2026

Our offices will be closing at noon on Friday, April 3, 2026.

03/16/2026

In an abundance of caution, we have closed our offices today to ensure the safety of our clients and employees. If possible, please stay safe at home. We would like to take a moment to express our sincere appreciation to anyone who must be out there today, among them, our healthcare workers, emergency personnel, and highway crews.

02/05/2026

When considering buying a lot in a development with restrictive covenants, it is crucial to review them carefully before making a purchase. Attorney Harry Gatto explains the importance of this step.

Author: Attorney Harry J. Gatto The law often must balance the competing considerations of the rights of individuals in a community to own and enjoy private property, and the rights of their neighbors to own and enjoy their own private property without undue interference. These considerations often....

12/08/2025

Tis the season for counting our blessings. Attorney Johnson presents a timely article on holiday gifting and year end planning.

From all of us at Curran Law Office, we wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Thank you for trusting us to serve you and our community.

Author: Attorney Eric S. Johnson As the holiday season approaches, many people consider making gifts to loved ones—not just as a gesture of generosity, but also as part of year-end financial planning. This article addresses important tax thresholds, preserving gifts to young children, and gifting ...

11/26/2025

Warmest wishes to you and yours this holiday season. We take this opportunity to express our sincere gratitude to our clients, associates, family, and friends.

Our office will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and remain closed Friday, November 28. We will reopen on Monday, December 1.

Happy Thanksgiving!

11/19/2025

This month, Attorney Adam Sorrentino discusses small claims matters and offers some practical tips for those who may be contemplating filing a small claims matter in the Wisconsin Court System.

By Attorney Adam Sorrentino The Wisconsin Courts have created a system designed to handle “small” legal matters. The purpose of this system was to create a straightforward way for people to contest matters that might not justify hiring an attorney. Unfortunately, when it comes to legal matters, ...

11/05/2025

Please join us in welcoming Attorney Harold J. Gatto to the firm.

Harry joins our team with a strong academic foundation, having graduated cm laude from the University of Wisconsin Law School. His legal experience includes an internship in Sparta (Monroe County), where he gained valuable firsthand insight into the legal needs of our community.

Harry brings a broad skill set to our firm, with training in real estate, estate planning, workers’ compensation, and more. His dedication to excellence has already been recognized through the Spring 2025 UW WAWCA Workers’ Compensation Scholarship and the Best Performance Award in his Technology Law course.

We are grateful to have Harry on board as we continue to grow and serve the legal needs of central Wisconsin.

11/03/2025

Temporary Order Hearings are an optional part of a divorce process. Attorney Andrea Von Hoff summarizes what it means to be a participant in such a proceeding.

Author: Attorney Andrea VonHoff Once initiated, a divorce case cannot be finalized for a minimum of 120 days. During that time, either party may request court intervention for a temporary order. Temporary orders typically cover: Custody, placement schedules and child support when the parties have mi...

10/14/2025

Leaves are turning, the air has that sharp bite - fall is here, and it is time to gear up for hunting season.

Click on the link below to read this month's informational blog by one of our very own seasoned outdoorsman, Attorney Tom Casey.

By: Attorney Thomas J. Casey If you are a landowner in Wisconsin and you are considering renting out your property for hunting, there are several important legal implications to understand. Wisconsin law balances the rights of property owners with public safety concerns and recreational access stand...