Frank J. Parise
About Frank
Biography
I center my practice on litigation issues. I am a Former Asst. District Attorney as well as a Full-time Court Commissioner. I am currently a part-time Court Commissioner as well as a Court-Appointed Guardian ad Litem. Born & raised in Kenosha I can help in all your legal needs, but specialize in Criminal Defense , DUI/OWI, and traffic defense.
Practice Areas
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Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Wisconsin for 40 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 1985
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Location
The Law Offices of Frank J. Parise, LLC
7001-30th Avenue, Kenosha, WI, 53142
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Frank J. Parise's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 14 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | October 13, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Racine DUI representation was a disappointment
I hired Mr. Parise after I was beaten by Racine PD during a traffic accident. My expectations were very high as I considered him one of the best attorneys in Wisconsin. He did minimal work in my case and charged me higher than other attorney fees. I had pictures and a statement reporting the officers...
Frank Parise
Replied last November 20, 2024I have tried to figure out who this is to no avail. You can certainly contact me directly , fp
Posted by anonymous | February 22, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Non responsive Atty
Left numerous messages both phone and email with no response. Would not provide what was done for fee.
Frank Parise
Replied last November 20, 2024This was not a client, fp
Posted by anonymous | May 19, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Dissapointed
My expectations and professional view of Atty Parise were shattered when he decided to leave me high and dry 2 court dates before my case was to conclude. This was after 2+ years of going to court and getting ready to go to trial. I though more of him, but he blames me.
Frank Parise
Replied last November 20, 2024Unfortunately, he had multiple bond violations so that I could not continue to represent him. He ultimately pled guilty to the charges.
Posted by anonymous | November 12, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Did what he promised
Frank did exactly what he said for my case! Very helpful and happy with outcome. Could communicate better but overall great job!
Frank Parise
Replied last November 13, 2015Thank you for the kind words. As for communication, I will strive to do better.
Posted by Ryan | March 30, 2015
Frank Parise helped me through a very difficult situation.
All I can say about Frank Parise is that we had discussed an acceptable outcome to my case on Day 1 and when everything was said and done, that outcome was accomplished by Mr. Parise. In my case, he was prepared to go to trial as I was, but in the end was able to negotiate a plea deal that was more ...
Frank Parise
Replied last March 31, 2015Thank you !
Frank J. Parise's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Frank is one of the most if not the most well known criminal defense attorneys locally. He has an exhaustive list great results achieved over many years. I've personally benefitted from watching and learning from his practice and feel lucky to have known him."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Frank. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I have known Attorney Frank Parise for over 20 years and have often sought his advice and counsel. He is an excellent lawyer and his reputation speaks to his skills and integrity. I highly recommend Frank. I endorse this lawyer."
"I highly recommend Frank Parise as an attorney in Kenosha and southeastern Wisconsin. I have known Frank for approximately 20 years and have worked on personal injury cases with him for the past several years. I know that Frank is also an accomplished criminal defense attorney and is highly respected by judges, fellow practicing attorneys and his clients. Not only is Frank an excellent attorney and litigator, he is professional, accessible and very personable. A person requiring assistance in a civil or criminal matter would be wise to consider Frank’s representation."
Experience
Honors
2018
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Best Law Firm, Kenosha County Best of 2016
2015
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Best Law Firm, Kenosha News Best of Kenosha County
2014
Best Lawyer, Kenosha News Best of Kenosha County
2013
One of Kenosha's Top Three Lawyers, Kenosha News-Best of Kenosha County
2013
Top Lawyers in Wisconsin, The Legal Network
2012
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Martindale-Hubbell, BV-Distinguished
2010
Certificate of Appreciation, City of Kenosha
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Owner/President, Law Offices of Frank J. Parise, LLC
1998 - Present
Court Commissioner, Kenosha County
2008 - 2010
Guardian ad Litem, Kenosha County
1998 - 2007
Attorney, Brookhouse & Parise
1988 - 1998
Judicial Court Commissioner, Kenosha County
1985 - 1988
Assistant District Attorney, Kenosha County District Attorneys Office
Associations
Member
Past President
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
NOT GUILTY JURY VERDICT
Education
1985
JD - Juris Doctor
1981
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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Speaking Engagements
2013
Criminal Defense
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The Law
Publications
N/A
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
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Can I get a speeding ticket in a school zone when children are present reduced in Wisconsin with Illinois license at 10AM?
13 Sep 2018
I have a court ordered alcohol and drug awareness class to get my case dismissed and charges dropped. How can I find a class?
24 Jan 2011