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Kirk Bowden Obear

Kirk Bowden Obear

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 50% Criminal Defense
    12 years
  • 50% DUI / DWI
    10 years

Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Fixed (Always)
  • Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Payment types

Credit Card, Check, Cash

Contact Information
  • Kirk Obear Attorney at Law
    610 Riverfront Drive
    Sheboygan, WI 53081
    920-395-●●●● - show
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About me: Kirk Obear Attorney at Law - New Location - Sheboygan I am pleased to announce that in November of2008, Ileft myformer practice to openmyown officein... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Would recommend to anyone, anytime”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-07-24 4 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Recently I had approached Kirk Obear regarding a case of mine. He was not only professional and and knowledgeable, but he was also very friendly and... more
5 star rating

“The best criminal defense lawyer in wisconsin”

Posted by: jason, 2009-02-13 10 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I hired kirk just recently to handle a 4th dui charge for me and he was able to get the whole case dismissed if you want the best chance to win... more
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Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements

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Dennis Michael Melowski

Having worked with Kirk for nearly ten years, I can say without hesitation that he is one of the top criminal defense attorneys in Wisconsin. Highly... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Dennis Melowski , Elkhart Lake (WI), 3 months ago
Karyn T. Missimer

Kirk embodies all of the necessary traits of a skilled advocate - intelligence, thoroughness, and passion. I would trust him to represent myself or... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Karyn Missimer , Elkhorn (WI), 9 months ago

Résumé

Licenses
  • 15 years since Kirk Bowden Obear was first licensed to practice law in WI.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Owner at Kirk Obear Attorney at Law 2008–present
Associate, Partner at Melowski, Obear & Cohen 1999–2008
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1994
Mount Olive College Psychology 1990

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Milwaukee Best in Business Forbes Magazine 2008
Wisconsin SuperLawyer(R) Law & Politics/Milwaukee Magazine 2008
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member American Bar Association 1994–present
Life Member National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), Council of Affiliates 1999–present
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Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
Contribution Editor- Jury Instructions National Editorial Board- Forecite Legal Publications, Inc.

Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Converting the Analyst From Enemy to Ally Annual Drunk Driving Defense Seminar 2008
Jury Instructions, Testimony and Closing Argument Annual Drunk Driving Defense Seminar 2007
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