About Us

Since our founding in 1973, we have provided exceptional legal advice. The professionals at Ward & Oehler have many years of experience in estate planning, probate, agricultural and business law, and real estate. We take great pride in meeting the legal needs of our rural and small town clients as well as our clients in Rochester and the Winona area.

We are lawyers and advisors who help families, farmers, and businesses with:
- Estate planning and administration for every life stage, including wills, trust, and probate
- Pragmatic advice for small and large businesses to get the deal done
- Farm and business succession plans for long-term success
- Buying, selling, and financing real estate and business opportunities

Our philosophy is that through exceptional service, professional and personable staff and attorneys, and pragmatic and forward-thinking legal advice, we better serve our clients. We seek long-term relationships with our clients and are committed to uphold these values in the delivery of legal.