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    Wisconsin Has 1289 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 6528 Reviews

    David A. Nelson

    David A. Nelson

    4.86 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Social Security and more
    Bio: Attorney Nelson has an impressive criminal trial record having accomplished not guilty verdicts in many cases, including a stretch of seven not guilty verdicts within a span of ten trials. He has successfully had cases dismissed after getting cour...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Michael George Soukup

    Michael George Soukup

    5.01 review
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Michael lives in Madison, Wisconsin, with his wife and two daughters. He enjoys practicing in both Illinois and Wisconsin, and is glad that he can continue to defend persons in both jurisdictions. Michael studied political science and film while i...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Joseph Gerrit Veenstra

    Joseph Gerrit Veenstra

    5.09 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Review: "Not only is Joe knowledgeable at what he does but he's got a great personality to go along with it. Joe is very easy to get along with and is very quick with getting back to you. Out of several citations, Joe was able to get all but one dismissed ..."
    Rating:  8.5
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    Raymond M. Dall'Osto

    Raymond M. Dall'Osto

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    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Licensing and more
    Bio: Raymond M. Dall’Osto is a partner with the law firm of Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLP in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and is admitted to practice law in Wisconsin and Illinois. His practice areas are white collar and criminal defense in federal and ...
    Rating:  10
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    Preston Smead

    Preston Smead

    4.611 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Preston Smead is a respected criminal defense attorney who fights on behalf of his clients every day to achieve the best possible outcome in every case. Being accused of a crime or OWI offense is a serious matter where a lot is at stake. Preston h...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Stephen L. Morgan

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    Stephen L. Morgan

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    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Securities & Investment Fraud and more
    Rating:  9.5
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    Ryan Joseph Hetzel

    Ryan Joseph Hetzel

    5.04 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation
    Bio: Attorney Hetzel is the founding partner of Hetzel Law Office, LLC and honors the practice of law through his professionalism, ethical standards and aggressive representation of his clients. Attorney Hetzel has developed a reputation for his dilige...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Peter M. Wolff

    Peter M. Wolff

    5.03 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more
    Bio: Attorney Peter Wolff graduated from Marquette University Law School. His practice focuses on criminal, family, and civil litigation. Peter regularly accepts appointments in criminal, family and juvenile matters from the Circuit Court Judges of Wau...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Christopher William Rose

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    Christopher William Rose

    5.02 reviews
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    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Family and more
    Bio: A rising star for Appellate law super lawyers for 2006, 2007 and 2008. Also listed in Martindale Hubbell preeminent attorneys.
    Rating:  7.5
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    Candice C.M. Tlustosch

    Candice C.M. Tlustosch

    5.02 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more
    Bio: After working in a firm for the first four years out of law school, Candice opened her own law practice in Sparta, Wisconsin. While she thoroughly enjoyed the six years she spent working across multiple counties and a wide range of legal areas, Ca...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Daniel P. Ryan

    Daniel P. Ryan

    5.01 review
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "So far we have been very impressed with how Mr. Ryan has taken care of our case. The consultation and explaination of his credentials and how our case is going. Our initial appearances within the legal system with Attorney Ryan have been very impr..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    John D. Hyland

    John D. Hyland

    5.01 review
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals
    Review: "John worked with me every step of the way. He fought hard for me and listened to my needs and found solutions to problems before they arose. I would recommend his services to anyone who is looking for quality legal advice or in need or excellent l..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Earlean A. Laster

    Earlean A. Laster

    4.025 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Earlean Laster opened the doors of Laster & Associates, LLC over 15 years ago. Since then, Ms. Laster has been providing aggressive, affordable representation in matters of family law and criminal defense. While attending law school at the Univers...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Daneille M. Strong

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    Daneille M. Strong

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    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury
    Rating:  7.7
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    Christine Bruen

    Christine Bruen

    5.03 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: While I am relatively new to Wisconsin, I bring years of professional experience to my role as an associate attorney at J. Kippa Law. I have both civil and criminal litigation in my background, but vastly prefer the world of criminal law. My prima...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Ellen Henak

    Ellen Henak

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    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Rating:  10
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    Mark A. Schoenfeldt

    Mark A. Schoenfeldt

    4.517 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Appeals, Criminal Defense
    Review: "I hired Mark for my case and he really did go above and beyond to help fight and win my case!!! He listened to everything I said and never gave up on me, not once. I was arrested for a crime/violation I didn’t even commit. Mark was seriously amazi..."
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    Jonathan Blake Goldman

    Jonathan Blake Goldman

    4.633 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I am a Wisconsin family law attorney who provides effective trial advocacy for the clients I represent. Additionally, I serve as a constant protector of my clients’ best interests, whether I am engaged in an aggressive legal battle on behalf of my...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Brian Christopher Nelson

    Brian Christopher Nelson

    5.03 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Criminal defense attorney Brian C. Nelson earned his Bachelor degree from Indiana University in 2012. He continued his legal education at Indiana University, and earned his Juris Doctorate in 2016. During law school, Mr. Nelson focused on trial ad...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Dudley A. Williams

    Dudley A. Williams

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    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Rating:  10
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