Jerome F Buting

Jerome F Buting

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 44 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Brookfield, WI
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Sex Crime

400 N Executive Dr Ste 205, Brookfield, WI

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Criminal Defense 48%

Represent individuals accused of crimes before and at trial, and on appeal in state or federal court. Practice includes homicides, sexual assaults, white collar, theft and domestic abuse and other misdemeanors

45 years

48%

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Licenses

Licensed in Wisconsin for 44 years

State: Wisconsin

Acquired: 1981

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in District of Columbia for 42 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 1983

Inactive

No misconduct found

Location

Buting, Williams & Stilling SC

400 N Executive Dr Ste 205, Brookfield, WI, 53005-6029

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Posted by Edward | March 11, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes

With you every step of the way

Mr. Buting walked my family and I through the legal process in a caring compassionate manner, he took the time to explain each step and the potential outcomes. Mr. Buting’s knowledge of the law, and the intricacies legal systems proved to be invaluable in the final resolution of my case. Mr. Buting ...was indeed with my family and me every step of the way and I feel confident that he will perform in an equally superior manner in representing your case.

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Jerome F Buting's Lawyer Endorsements

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Mark Nielsen

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jerry Buting is hardworking, honest and bright. He knows the courtrooms of Waukesha County as well as anyone, and his success for his clients is a testament to these qualities."

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Mark Knutson

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2014

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2013

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2012

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2011

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2010

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2009

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2008

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2007

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2006

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

Work Experience

1993 - Present

Managing Attorney, Buting, Williams & Stilling, S.C.

1990 - 1993

Attorney, Pangman & Associates

1981 - 1990

Trial Lawyer: Milwaukee Office, Wisconsin State Public Defender

Associations

2000 - Present

State Bar of Wisconsin

Criminal Law Section Board of Directors

1998 - Present

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Life Member

1986 - Present

Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founding Director

1990 - 1993

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Former Board of Directors

1989 - 1990

Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Past President

Sample of Legal Cases

State of Wisconsin v. Ralph Armstrong

Case dismissed after DNA exclusions and prosecutorial misconduct

State of Wisconsin v. Steven Avery

Not guilty mutilation of corpse, guilty homicide, conviction is being appealed

State of Wisconsin v. Theodore Oswald

Obtained reversal of conviction on appeal in federal court

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Education

1981

University of North Carolina School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1978

Indiana University-Bloomington

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2015

Zealous Advocacy in Sex Crimes

Tackling Child Porn Cases in Pretrial Litigation

2014

Zealous Advocacy in Sexual Assault & Child Victim Cases

The Trouble With Torrents: Child Pornography and P2P File sharing

2014

WACDL Annual CLE Seminar

Just a Touch: DNA Transfers and Other Developments in Forensic DNA

2012

Wisconsin State Public Defender Workshop

Cross Examination in Ineffective Assistance Challenge on Appeal

2012

2012 Annual Conference Alaska Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Defense Use of DNA: Make It Work

2010

Whatever Happened to the Science in Forensic Science?

Understanding DNA

2008

Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Discovery Opportunies in Sexual Assault Cases

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