About Tim Kiefer

Tim Kiefer is a former Dane County assistant district attorney.  As a Dane County prosecutor, he tried more than 25 jury trials and won a Wisconsin Supreme Court case.  

Tim is now both a lawyer and a small business owner.  He practices law at Kiefer Law Office, LLC.  Tim has real-world experience running a business and balancing the books.  

As a former union member, Tim believes in the right to collective bargaining.  He grew up in a union family, and his father and brother are both union members. 

Tim is a Waunakee homeowner and a property tax payer.  He lives on Kearney Way in Waunakee. He is a member of St. John’s Parish and the Waunakee/Westport Chamber of Commerce. 

The Kiefer family has been in Wisconsin longer than Wisconsin has been a state.  Tim's ancestor Peter Kiefer arrived in Wisconsin from Germany in 1846, two years before the Wisconsin Territory became a state in 1848.  Tim himself grew up in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. He first moved to Dane County at age 17, when he started his undergraduate studies at UW-Madison in the fall of 1989. 

The son of a secretary and a telephone lineman, Tim was the first person in his family to go to college.  He earned his bachelor's degree from UW-Madison in 1993 and his law degree from Harvard Law School in 1998.  He has been a member of the Wisconsin State Bar since 1998. 


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