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Patrick Kiernan Cafferty
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Criminal Defense
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13 years
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Licensed in Illinois for 30 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
Licensed in Wisconsin for 31 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Location
Cafferty Law Offices
704 Park Ave, Racine, WI, 53403
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Posted by Al | September 02, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
He Will Fight For You!
During my time as Deputy Chief on The Racine Police Department , Assistant Chief at UW Milwaukee, or my time as Director of Safety and Security at Racine Unified School District, I was not allowed by policy to make a statement like this. I’ve found my officers several times facing off against Atty. P...
Posted by Gina | July 06, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent choice for criminal defense
As an Illinois lawyer, I have had occasion to refer clients to Attorney Cafferty for serious criminal matters as well as DUI and Speeding tickets. He has achieved excellent results for all of the clients I have referred to him. For matters in Southeast Wisconsin, he is best choice for a Criminal Defe...
Posted by Glenn | June 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Thanks Pat
Pat’t associate handled my traffic case and I could not be more pleased with the outcome. If you care about your traffic record, call Pat Cafferty if you get a traffic ticket, or otherwise have legal troubles in Racine.
Posted by Thomas | June 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Gun Law
Second Amendment rights
Because of a federal law change I thought my second amendment rights would be lost forever until I hired Cafferty law office who found the technicality that saved my second amendment rights that are so important to so many Americans their is no other option for a defense attorney other tha...
Posted by anonymous | May 02, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Superior
Pat Caffertry did a outstanding job with our case. He is very professional, confident and knowledgeable. He handled our case thoroughly and lead us through the entire process. We put our trust and confidence in him and came through with a great outcome. We highly recommend Pat Cafferty.
Patrick Kiernan Cafferty's Lawyer Endorsements
"Pat is one of the most well-known criminal defense attorneys locally and in the surrounding counties. He has an extensive list of great results achieved over many years. He is particularly adept at handling high level drug crimes. He has a stellar reputation of winning cases at trial. I've personally benefitted from watching and learning from his practice and feel lucky to have known him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Every client I have referred to Patrick has been very satisfied with the outcome of his or ehr case."
"Pat Cafferty is an outstanding lawyer and has been a mentor to me and numerous other young lawyers. His work on difficult high profile cases is impressive, but so is his work on the countless cases that don't get any media attention. Whether he is in state or federal court, Pat Cafferty is the quintessential advocate."
"Patrick Cafferty is a well respected criminal defense attorney in the Racine community. I have worked with him on many occasions. He is well versed in the law and he is impressively creative when it comes to formulating a winning strategy. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Pat Cafferty for several years and have worked with him on a number of cases. He is an excellent criminal trial attorney and his integrity is top notch."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Pat Cafferty has demonstrated, over the last fifteen years, consistent talent in the courtroom, deft skills at negotiations and a responsible approach to the very difficult tasks of the criminal defense attorney. I would entrust a member of my family to his care."
Joshua Uller
Criminal defense lawyer
Robert Keller
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2014
Criminal Defense, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Best Law Firm, U.S. News and Best Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2013
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Criminal Defense, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2009
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2008
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1997 - Present
Owner, Cafferty Law Offices
Associations
National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
State Bar of Wisconsin
Illinois State Bar Association
Racine County Bar Association
Education
1994
Marquette U
law
1991
Marquette University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
We Here Highly Resolve...Creative Resolutions for Criminal Cases
Panel Discussion
Publications
1998
The Defender
Handling Witness Problems in Criminal Cases
Languages
English