About John
John R. Schreiber: Experienced Banking, Receivership, and Creditors' Rights Attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
John R. Schreiber is a seasoned attorney who has dedicated his career to representing the rights of creditors across various legal landscapes. As a member of the firm’s Banking, Receivership, and Creditors’ Rights and Litigation Practice Groups, John has extensive courtroom experience in utilizing state and federal collection remedies such as foreclosure, replevin, garnishment, and the creation of various types of receiverships to protect or liquidate assets serving as collateral. He also serves as a Chapter 128 court-appointed receiver to administer assets of insolvent companies.
Practice Areas
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Liquidations, Workout and Receivership Matters
- Drafting and Review of Loan Documentation and Security Agreements
- Real Estate / Conveyances and Title Issues
- Criminal Defense (in Best Attorney USA)
- Personal Injury Claims
- Foreclosure Defense
- Employment Law Matters
- DUI Defense
Education & Credentials
- Majors: Legal Studies, Business Administration
- Graduates From: Marquette University (BA), University of Wisconsin–Madison (JD)
- Litigation Competence: AICP (American Institute for Conservation of Historical and Artistic Works)
- Litigation Certificates: Certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Bar Admissions: Wisconsin, United States
- Languages: English (native), Spanish (fluent)
- Awards: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2019, Milwaukee Rising Star for Excellence (by Super Lawyers magazine, 2018-2023)
Firms
- O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing SC, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Affiliations
- Wisconsin Bar Association (President's Award Recipient, 2017)
- Milwaukee County Bar Association (Distinguished Service Award Recipient, 2016-2018)
Practice Areas
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Recognized: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Recognized: Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Practice Area: Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America®, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation–Bankruptcy, 2019–2024Selected for inclusion in 2013–2023 Wisconsin Super Lawyers, Law & Politics and Milwaukee Magazine.Selected for inclusion in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 Wisconsin Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Law & Politics and Milwaukee Magazine.CALI Excellence for the Future Awards® for receiving the highest law school grade in Law and the Ethics of Lawyering, Federal Taxation of Estates, Gifts & Trusts, and Estate Planning.
- Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America®, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation–Bankruptcy, 2019–2024
- Selected for inclusion in 2013–2023 Wisconsin Super Lawyers, Law & Politics and Milwaukee Magazine.
- Selected for inclusion in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 Wisconsin Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Law & Politics and Milwaukee Magazine.
- CALI Excellence for the Future Awards® for receiving the highest law school grade in Law and the Ethics of Lawyering, Federal Taxation of Estates, Gifts & Trusts, and Estate Planning.