Deborah C. "Debby" Tomczyk

Deborah C. "Debby" Tomczyk

Milwaukee, WI recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009
Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren SC

109 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Land Use and Zoning Law Real Estate Law
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Milwaukee.

Biography

Represents developers, retailers and end users in all phases of real estate development, including land planning, entitlements, acquisitions, financing, construction and leasing.
Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren SC

109 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., graduated 1994
  • Smith College, BA, graduated 1991

  • Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin

  • ICSC - Member
  • NAIOP - Chair, Public Affairs Committee
  • Real Prorperty and Probate Section, State Bar of Wisconsin - Past Chair
  • Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin
  • ICSC - Member
  • NAIOP - Chair, Public Affairs Committee
  • Real Prorperty and Probate Section, State Bar of Wisconsin - Past Chair
  • University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., graduated 1994
  • Smith College, BA, graduated 1991

Client Testimonials

Debby Tomczyk is incredibly responsive and always available to answer any question. She has excellent strategic insight and knows the key players in municipalities throughout the state.

Ms. Tomczyk is highly skilled in finding resolutions to problems that benefit both the clients she represents and the governmental entities with whom she frequently interacts. She is highly respected for her legal acumen and is very responsive despite her busy schedule. She is easy to work with on matters and takes a sincere interest in the needs of her clients. I would recommend Ms. Tomczyk unreservedly.

Deborah is the best in the Milwaukee Metro area for Real Estate law.

Ms. Tomczyk brings exceptional expertise and diligence to bear in reaching prompt, pragmatic solutions for her clients. She is also quite pleasant in the process.

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Land Use and Zoning Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2023 - Land Use and Zoning Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2017 - Land Use and Zoning Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2015 - Real Estate Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Land Use and Zoning Law, Milwaukee (2026)
  • Land Use and Zoning Law, Milwaukee (2023)
  • Land Use and Zoning Law, Milwaukee (2017)
  • Real Estate Law, Milwaukee (2015)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Land Use and Zoning Law
  • Real Estate Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Corporate Law
  • Government Relations Practice
Special Focus:
  • Development
Awards:
  • Business Journal 40 Under 40
  • WCREW Women Leader Award

Additional Information

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Case History

Transactions
  • Specializes in real estate development
Represented many clients in developing multi-million dollar shopping centers, business parks and mized use projects.

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