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I am a member of Padway & Padway Law Offices and we have provided effective, highly skilled, and personalized legal services to clients for over 75 years. I lead our criminal division and have been given numerous awards from both clients and peers recognizing the results we consistnetly receive for people charged with crimes ranging from misdemeanors to felonys. These awards include but are not limited to being selected as a Wisconsin Super Lawyer Rising Star in 2021 and 2022; a Top 40 under 40 Trial Lawyer in the State of Wisconsin; a Top 50 Attorney from America’s Top 50 Lawyers; and having received the AVVO’s Client Choice Award from 2018 through 2022.
The results are the picture of countless hours of hard work and dedication to causes that I am incredbily passionate about. I take a "Welcome to the Family" approach to all my cases. You become part of this family when you are represented by me and the family at Padway Law Offices. I fight for my clients to ensure they receive the exact result that equates to justice, second chances, and opportunities for a bright future. There is no greater honor to me than dedicating my time, energy, and skillset to helping those in need during their most difficult times. My job is to take on the weight you no longer wish to carry and absolve you of it by getting you the result you deserve. That is my passion and I stand ready and able.
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Posted by Michael | February 27, 2025 | Hired Attorney
People usually require the services of an attorney when they need to deal with a situation in their life that is not very pleasant or too complicated to address without the assistance of a professional that can simplify the process and minimize the stress associated with the circumstances. Being fr...
Posted by Eli | November 21, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I was accused of reckless driving, racing on the highway, and speeding. I hired Justin after letting my other lawyer go because he said I had no chance in beating my case. Justin was so communicative to work with and very well spoken. He told me he felt very confident we could get this case dismisse...
Posted by Jackie | August 26, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I recently had the pleasure of working with Justin Padway and I cannot recommend him highly enough. His professionalism and dedication to my case were evident. He took the time to thoroughly understand my situation and provided clear, concise advice that made the process less daunting. Justin was alw...
Posted by Lonnie | July 16, 2024 | Hired Attorney
First, I would like to give thanks to God and then to Justin Padway. Words cannot express just how phenomenal of a human being this man truly is. In one of my darkest of times, Justin was there not only as my counsel, but as a friend. I’ve never in my life met an attorney with so much tactful skill, ...
Posted by Davis | June 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I would highly recommend Padway and Padway LTD. Working with Justin has been the best experience I could have hoped for. He was honest, straight forward, and responsive. He took the time to get to know me and the situation thoroughly. I know very little about the law, and he was able to help me get t...
"I have known Justin for a number of years and have had the opportunity to observe him in the courtroom as well as interact with his clients, prosecutors and Judges both in an out of the courtroom. He is a smart, thoughtful and skilled litigator dedicated to his clients and the pursuit of Justice."
"I highly endorse Attorney Padway. He is a tenacious litigator, who advocates fiercely for his clients. He is recognized as a top attorney in the Milwaukee legal community, to whom I would recommend any client."
"Attorney Padway is a brilliant and compassionate attorney with immense legal skill. He goes the extra mile for his clients, and often gets impressive results. I wholeheartedly endorse him as a brilliant criminal defense attorney."
"I strongly endorse this lawyer. He forms a strong personal and professional bond with his clients, and then skillfully guides the course of the case. His outcomes are outstanding for many reasons, including the fact that he has that rare combination for a criminal defense attorney of being equally masterful at litigating and mitigating. A great trial lawyer. A great negotiator. Highly recommended."
"Justin Padway is an exceptionally talented trial lawyer. When someone is in need of legal services in the Milwaukee area, I refer them to Justin with total confidence and without hesitation."
"Justin is an excellent attorney and a zealous advocate. He genuinely cares for his clients and fights for their rights. I have consulted with Justin on several cases and have always found him to be thoughtful and insightful. I highly recommend this lawyer."
"Justin is a passionate lawyer who truly cares about his clients. He will leave no stone unturned and takes it upon himself to figure out the best path in advocating for them and achieving results. He recently won a jury trial and is not afraid to question every single thing that the State presents. Any client is lucky to have Justin by their side."
"Attorney Padway is an excellent and tenacious advocate for his clients. He is a tough litigator who fights hard and gets good results on his cases. I endorse this lawyer."
"Justin is a diligent and thorough attorney who works hard for his clients and isn’t afraid of litigation. I endorse this lawyer."
"I have worked closely with Atty. Padway on a variety of legal matters. He is a smart and highly skilled criminal defense attorney. He’s not afraid to try cases and doesn’t get bullied in court. He fights for his clients and has earned the respect of his peers. I happily endorse Atty. Padway."
"Justin is a top notch lawyer. He fights tooth and nail for his clients and cares deeply about the quality of his work. I have referred many clients to Justin because he is passionate and committed to the practice of criminal defense. There are not many lawyers out there who come at their cases with the right balance of tenacity and compassion - Justin figured it out early on and has a knack for what he does."
"I have been practicing for 8 years, and Attorney Padway is one of the most dedicated, hardworking and zealous attorneys I have ever met. I have personally witnessed him go above and beyond for his clients. I highly recommend Attorney Padway for any client who is facing criminal charges. It is a complex system and he will fight every step of the way for you."
"Justin is a fantastic attorney. He is extremely dedicated to his clients and thorough in his work. I highly recommend him."
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Rising Star, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2021
Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2015
Law Review, Cordoza Law School
2015
Top 5%, Order of the Coif
2017 - Present
Attorney, Padway & Padway, Ltd
2015 - 2016
Associate Attorney, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, LLP
2013 - 2014
Law Clerk, The Innocence Project
2022 - Present
Wisconsin Association for Justice
2017 - Present
Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2017 - Present
Milwaukee Young Lawyers AssociationMember
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JD - Juris Doctor
2010
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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Constitutional Law
2018
Contract Law and Corporate Formation
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