Victor M. Arellano

Attorney Victor M. Arellano is a partner and shareholder of the prestigious law firm of Arellano & Phebus, S.C. of Madison, Wisconsin where he practices in civil and criminal litigation with an emphasis on plaintiff’s personal injury, worker’s compensation, labor/civil rights, immigration law, and class actions. He is certified and admitted to practice law by the highest court of the land, the U.S. Supreme Court, Wisconsin Supreme Court, the Federal Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Court, Federal District courts, both Wisconsin Federal District Courts, Federal Immigration Court, and the United States Tax Court.

Attorney Arellano has been recognized by both professional, legal associations, and community groups because of his history of legal and community accomplishments.  Attorney Arellano has received the “Distinguished” Highest Possible Rating in Both Legal Ability & Ethical Standards by the prestigious LexisNexis | Martindale-Hubbell. He has also been selected as a Super Lawyer of 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 by the Super Lawyers and Law & Politics (featured in the November 2005 edition as the “storm”).

Mr. Arellano has received outstanding recognition throughout his legal career. He was selected by the prominent Madison Magazine as among the best 100 lawyers in Madison, Wisconsin and one of eleven Wisconsin attorneys selected as leader in the law for 2006 by the Wisconsin Law Journal. He is a member of the Million Dollars Forum which is an organization that includes attorneys who have obtained millions of dollars for clients. The LawDragon, a national legal association, selected Attorney Arellano as among the 500 Leading Plaintiff’s Attorneys in America. Attorney Arellano has been featured in the SuperLawers, 2009 corporate counsel edition and on the cover of the 2005 issue of In Business Magazine regarding business immigration issues.

Attorney Arellano’s law firm has a reputation for aggressively representing individuals who face serious difficulties due to accidents, employment discrimination, criminal charges, and immigration problems. His commitment to fight for many individuals who are often ignored by the mainstream law firms is well known. Community organizations have recognized his advocacy for Latinos, migrant workers, and for those less fortunate such as migrant workers. The national organization United Migrant Opportunity Services (UMOS) issued to Attorney Arellano the Hispanic Man of the Year Award (2002). Many community organizations have also recognized Attorney Arellano for his contribution to Latino education, charity, and the elimination of domestic abuse within the Latino household. He just recently received the Community Leader Award of 2015 by the Midwest Family Broadcasting Corporation.

Attorney Victor M. Arellano hosts his own radio program (“En Vivo con Victor Arellano/Live with Victor Arellano”) wherein he provides legal advice and covers matters of public interest for the Latino community. He has also written legal articles related to issues affecting immigrants and other Latino community organizations.

The attorneys at Arellano & Phebus, S.C. law firm have been involved in litigation that has resulted in the collections of millions of dollars. Equally important is the fact that the Arellano & Phebus, S.C. attorneys have been involved in litigation which has brought significant impact to the lives of workers, underrepresented communities, and the practices of many corporations who employ workers.

The law firm of Arellano & Phebus, S.C. is equipped with bilingual attorneys and staff and the history of community and legal advocacy on behalf of the disenfranchised and vulnerable communities, union workers, and middle class families. Our goal is to aggressively represent the disadvantaged and the working families when facing powerful insurance companies and/or government during difficult times.