Kaman & Cusimano LLC

6 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Litigation - Construction Litigation - Real Estate Real Estate Law

Biography

Lydia Chartre earned her bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Carthage College and her Juris Doctor from Marquette University Law School. She practices with Kaman & Cusimano LLC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she focuses on Litigation – Construction, Litigation – Real Estate, and Real Estate Law. Lydia regularly advises condominium and community association boards on a wide range of legal matters, including declaration and bylaw amendments, assessment collections and foreclosure, rulemaking, voting and governance issues, and HUD and fair housing compliance. Her thoughtful and practical approach allows her to address issues efficiently while considering the perspectives of all parties involved.

In addition to her legal practice, Lydia works closely with property managers and association boards by helping organize and present legal seminars on topics such as condominium development, association management, collections, and post-foreclosure considerations. Her work reflects a strong understanding of the legal and operational challenges facing community associations in Wisconsin.

Kaman & Cusimano LLC

6 Best Lawyers awards

Kaman & Cusimano LLC logo

Overview

  • Carthage College, B.A., graduated 2000
  • Marquette University, J.D., graduated 2003

  • Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin

  • Young Lawyers Division - Member
  • State Bar of Wisconsin - Member
  • Community Associations Institute (CAI) - Member
  • College of Community Association Lawyers - Member

  • S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
  • S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin
  • Young Lawyers Division - Member
  • State Bar of Wisconsin - Member
  • Community Associations Institute (CAI) - Member
  • College of Community Association Lawyers - Member
  • Carthage College, B.A., graduated 2000
  • Marquette University, J.D., graduated 2003
  • S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
  • S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Litigation - Construction
  • Litigation - Real Estate
  • Real Estate Law

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