Reviews for Attorney Nikole Messerschmidt

Divorce And Family Law Attorney Reviews For Attorney Nikole Messerschmidt At Sterling Lawyers

Attorney Nikole Messerschmidt
2810 Crossroads Dr
#3500
Madison, WI 53718
(608) 888-2765

Practice Areas:
Divorce, Child Custody, Spousal Support, Mediation, Collaborative Law
Primary Location:
Madison, WI
Experience:
Licensed Since 2013

Average Client Rating

4.7 out of 5
Based on 521 Client Reviews

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I cannot recommend Nikole Messerschmidt highly enough. Going through a divorce is one of the most stressful experiences anyone can face, but Nikole made the entire process so much easier than I ever imagined it could be. From our very first consultation, Nikole was professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely compassionate. She took the time to listen to my concerns and explain every step of the process in terms I could understand. Her communication was excellent and she always responded to my questions promptly and kept me informed throughout my case. What impressed me most was how easy she was to work with. Nikole was patient with all my questions (and there were many!), and she always made me feel like my case mattered. She fought hard for my interests while remaining practical and level-headed about the best path forward. Her expertise and attention to detail gave me confidence during a very difficult time. Thanks to her skillful representation, I achieved a fair outcome and can now move forward with my life. If you’re looking for a divorce lawyer who is both highly competent and truly caring, Nikole Messerschmidt is the one to call.

Client:Phil Z
Attorney Hired:Nikole Messerschmidt
December 1, 2025

I’d like to thank Sterling Law Offices for the services provided during recent divorce. Special thanks to Nikole Messerschmidt and her team. Excellent onboarding process, straightforward and clear pricing/fees. I was in a fairly precarious situation. Teetering on bankruptcy, not getting anywhere with ex-spouse and opposing council. Depressed and stressed to the max. Nikole Messerschmidt was the second attorney I retained. I’m grateful. After retaining Sterling, things were quickly resolved as scheduled. Sterling Law and Nikole Messerschmidt helped me retain 50/50 custody and placement, marital equity, and support. Divorce is now final. My kids are becoming well adjusted. I’m getting better daily. Relationship with ex-spouse improving because issues have been resolved. I attribute all of this to the help Sterling Law Offices provided. Sterling Law Office and Nikole Messerschmidt come highly recommended! I hope to not need their services again, but if you find yourself going through it … please, please call Sterling Law and Nikole Messerschmidt. My sincerest thanks to Sterling Law Offices

Client:Brian A
Attorney Hired:Nikole Messerschmidt
December 1, 2025

I was extremely pleased to have found and hired Sterling Lawyers to handle my divorce. My attorneys Nikole Messerschmidt and Alison Buzza were definitely all i could of ever hoped for. Sterling Law cost were quite reasonable and if I ever were to be in the need of family Law professionals, I wouldn't hesitate to use them again.

Client:Gary S
Attorney Hired:Nikole Messerschmidt
December 1, 2025

Nikole's professionalism was apparent right from the start. She has vast knowledge in family law and always made sure i understood all aspects of my case. Communications between attorney and client was always fast. I'd definitely recommend her to anyone going through a divorce.

Client:Gary S
Attorney Hired:Nikole Messerschmidt
December 1, 2025

I highly recommend Nikole Messerschmidt for anyone going through a divorce. From our first consultation, she was incredibly helpful, professional, and caring during what was one of the most difficult times in my life. Nikole took the time to thoroughly explain the legal process and my options in terms I could understand. She was always responsive to my questions and kept me informed every step of the way. Her attention to detail and knowledge of family law gave me confidence throughout the proceedings. What set her apart was her compassionate approach, she treated me with respect and understanding while remaining focused on achieving the best possible outcome. She was a strong advocate for my interests while maintaining professionalism with all parties involved. I felt supported and well-represented throughout the entire process. If you’re looking for a skilled, trustworthy divorce attorney who genuinely cares about her clients, Nikole Messerschmidt is an excellent choice!

Client:Phil Z
Attorney Hired:Nikole Messerschmidt
December 1, 2025

Nikole Messerschmidt and her team at Sterling were everything I hoped for in a family attorney. I felt heard, the communication was great, and our case was resolved very quickly. Definitely recommend!

Client:Debbie
Attorney Hired:Nikole Messerschmidt
November 20, 2025

Reassuring, gives great guidance

Client:Jordan E
Attorney Hired:Nikole Messerschmidt
November 6, 2025

Honest. Loyal and knowledge.

Client:David S
Attorney Hired:Nikole Messerschmidt
October 24, 2025

Responsive to our needs, and helped explain things.

Client:Amy L
Attorney Hired:Nikole Messerschmidt
October 24, 2025

She was a 10 great to work with

Client:Peter E
Attorney Hired:Nikole Messerschmidt
October 24, 2025

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Bar Memberships

State Bar Of Wisconsin 5
State Bar of Wisconsin
Admitted in 2017
www.wisbar.org
State Of Illinois Bar Association
State Bar of Illinois
Admitted in 2013
www.iardc.org
United States District Court
Northern District of Illinois
Admitted in 2014
www.iardc.org

Memberships

Collaborative Law Councel Of Wisconsin
Collaborative Law Council of Wisconsin
Collaborative Law Certificate (2019)
www.collabdivorce.com

Education

University Of Wisconsin Law School
Valparaiso University School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence (2013)
www.valpo.edu
Lawrence University
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Political Science and a Minor in Psychology (2010)
www.uwec.edu

Honors & Awards

University Of Wisconsin Law School

Rising Star Award Winner
5 Total Years: 2017 – 2018, 2021 – 2023
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