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Stephen M. Compton

4.7
Rating: 5.2

Licensed for 33 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Lake Geneva, WI
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Po Box 548, Lake Geneva, WI

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2010
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Licenses

Licensed in Wisconsin for 33 years

State: Wisconsin

Acquired: 1992

Good Standing

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2010

Location

Law Offices of Steve Compton

Po Box 548, Lake Geneva, WI, 53147-0548

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4.7 /5.0

3 Client Reviews

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Posted by Bradley Taylor | January 12, 2016 | Hired Attorney

great lawyer

I was represented by Steve Compton.He went above and beyond in my case.He was caring and understanding.He is the best lawyer I have ever had.I would highly recommend Steve Compton, A true professional.

Posted by anonymous | July 12, 2015 | Child Support

the best!

Steve is the only lawyer who actually showed a care about my case. He helped me out with a chip support matter and is representing me later this month in regards to custody and placement issues. I believe his low rating is only due to his past, but we all have one of those. He truly is a blessing to ...have came across and look forward to getting my parental right back in my favor.

Posted by anonymous | September 07, 2014 | Criminal Defense

No Complaints!! I owe you this review, you deserve it Steve!

I want to express how very fortunate I was to have Steven as my Lawyer. He won our confidence from the start because I could tell he cared. I wasn't expecting much, but hoping for everything. He got me off the hook, bottom line. Thank You! Thank You!

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Rating:  5.2 (Average)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2010.

Suspension issued in WI, 2010

updated on 04/23/2013

Suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Suspension issued in WI, 2008

updated on 04/23/2013

Suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Public Reprimand issued in WI, 2002

updated on 03/27/2012

Reprimand means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State gives the lawyer a public reprimand in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.

Education

1992

Marquette University Law School

Languages

English

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