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Jean M. Kies

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Overview

Practice Areas

25% Juvenile
21 years, 200 cases
25% Debt / Lending Agreements
21 years, 1,000 cases
25% Federal Crime
21 years, 100 cases
13% Criminal Defense
21 years, 300 cases
12% Divorce / Separation
21 years, 100 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

135 W Wells St # 214

Milwaukee, WI 53203

Office: 414-272-7622
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Outside of the practice of law, I am actively involved in volunteering for USA YMCA Swimming Meets at the Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center. I have served as a... more

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3 reviews

“Best Attorney ever !!!!!”

Posted by: Marc, 2011-05-06 9 months ago.

Client Review: i was referred by a close freind about Attorney Jean Kies,she handled my case with special care,let me know how and what was going on through out my... more

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“Awesome!”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, 2009-01-11 about 3 years ago.

Client Review: Ms. Kies helped me expunge my criminal record. I made a mistake as a young man and she helped me wipe it off my record. For that, I am grateful... more

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7 endorsements

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I have had the honor of knowing Jean Kies for over fifteen years. She is well known as a skilled and tireless advocate for her clients. She will... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Andrew Mishlove , Glendale (WI), Almost 2 years ago

I endorse this lawyer's work. She was personable and hard working, a pleasure to work with.

Endorsement from lawyer: Elizabeth Bagley , Waukesha (WI), About 3 years ago

Résumé

License

21 years since Jean M. Kies was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Wisconsin	Active	1991	03/31/2009

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

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Owner at Law Office of Jean M. Kies	1993–present
Associate Attorney at Sodos & Kafkas, S.C.	1992–1993

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Marquette U		law	1991
University of Wisconsin, Madison	Journalism and Mass Communication	Bachelor of Arts	1988

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member in good standing	Indigent Defender Panels, Trial and Appellate, Eastern District of Wisconsin	1995-2008
Admitted to Practice	United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit	1995-2008

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Contribution

Reputation Level 11

Answers:	100	Legal Answers
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Guides:	1	Legal Guide
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Cases

United States v. Babette Davis

Outcome: Published Opinion

State of Wisconsin v. John E. Olson