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I have been defending those accused of impaired driving for close to 20 years. I have won dozens of cases by winning motions, winning jury trials and winning appeals. We are experienced trial lawyers, and we will fight for you!
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7670 N. Port Washington Road, Suite 105, Milwaukee, WI, 53217
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Posted by Dustin | August 01, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Good decision
Attorney Lanning handled my disorderly conduct case from charging conference to resolution. His straight talk and no-nonsense approach with me is effective and exactly what I personally needed to avoid causing myself more harm. He produced a result far more favorable than what I had considered pr...
Posted by Maria | June 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
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He did an excellent job from the very beginning all of the way through defending me in court. He achieved the best outcome we could hope for under the challenging circumstances. In addition, Chad was always accessible and available. His explanations were clear. The action plan was effective. Also his...
Posted by Annmarie | June 13, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Professional and knowledgeable
Mr. Lanning is very knowledgeable and easy to work with. He made an otherwise painful situation easier to handle with his expert guidance. He explained everything that was being charged and how he was going to handle it. Mr. Lanning had our son's case dismissed.
Posted by Scott | September 06, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
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Chad is without a doubt an excellent attorney, who is caring and professional in his interactions with his client, and treats you as if you were family. He is well versed and detailed in his approach to your case. Our son was represented by Chad and the outcome was more than satisfactory. He was al...
Posted by anonymous | June 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Client
Mr. Chad Lanning was extremely helpful and knowledgable. He provided professional guidance and direction. We are very grateful for all of his assistance. We would highly recommend Mr. Lanning for any legal advise or assistance needed.
"You cannot go wrong speaking with Chad about your problem. He will give you honest, straightforward advice."
Personal injury lawyer
2011
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2010
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2008
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2007
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2006
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013 - Present
Partner, Lubar & Lanning, LLC
2006 - 2013
Owner, Lanning Law Offices, LLC
1998 - 2006
Associate Attorney, Melowski & Cohen, S.C.
1996 - 1998
Associate Attorney, Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren S.C.
2016 - Present
Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense LawyersPresident-Elect
2005 - Present
Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense LawyersBoard of Directors
1997 - Present
State Bar of WisconsinMember
1998 - 2000
State Bar of Wisconsin, Young Lawyers DivisionBoard of Directors
1996 - 1997
American Bar Association, Law Student DivisionVice Chair
All charges dismissed.
All charges dismissed.
Drunk driving conviction thrown out, case dismissed.
Drunk driving charge amended to Reckless Driving.
Drunk Driving amended to Reckless Driving
Not Guilty on all counts after a jury trial.
Drunk driving conviction thrown out, case dismissed.
Drunk driving conviction thrown out, all evidence suppressed, case dismissed.
Drunk driving conviction thrown out, new trial ordered.
Client avoided State's attempt to extend supervision.
All evidence suppressed, case dismissed.
Client found Not Guilty at second trial.
Drunk Driving Conviction thrown out, new trial ordered.
The Court of Appeals agreed - case dismissed.
Drunk driving conviction thrown out, new trial ordered. Client found Not Guilty at new trial.
Drunk driving conviction thrown out, case dismissed.
1997
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
BS - Bachelor of Science - with Distinction
2016
Defending Title IX Accusations on Campus
2016
Ethics
2015
Beating the Blood Test
2011
Sentencing Issues in Drug Cases
2010
Winning the Stop Motion: Tipster Cases
2009
Advanced Issues in Implied Consent Cases
2008
Sharpen your Focus on the person with the Needle
2006
Defending OAR Charges
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