We have not found any cost information for this lawyer
Michele is a top-notch attorney who represents clients throughout Wisconsin. Her cases range from very complex financial and business cases (including billion-dollar entities) to more personal matters related to custody and placement of children. Michele recognizes that in family law, no case is "small," and she delivers the same care and concern to each individual client.
While most cases are resolved through negotiation and mediation, should there be a need to go to court, Michele is a skilled and experienced litigator who will preent your case in a strong, effective manner. Michele is also a mediator who successfully resolves disputes for people who prefer to pursue that route to dispute resolution.
Michele has been recognized with numerous awards for her legal work throughout the state, and is frequently requested to speak at conferences and in the University of Wisconisn Law School, where she also acts as an adjunct professor. While in law school, Michele graduated near the top of her class, and won several awards for academic achievement. As a partner at DeWitt and Chair of the Family Law Group, she works with an excellent team of professionals who will address your legal needs effectively, efficiently, and with your best interests paramount.
3
Practice Areas
We have not found any cost information for this lawyer
Quickly connect with top attorneys through our legal directory to get help with your legal issue.
Chat with a live agent who can match you with the right attorney for your legal needs.
Chat withState: Wisconsin
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Two East Mifflin Street, Madison, WI, 53703
7 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews
Posted by anonymous | April 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Unprofessional!
The most unprofessional person I have ever met in my life. Her arrogance and bulllhead attitude cost me thousands of dollars.
Posted by Susan | August 13, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
She’s rude
Terrible attorney. Unprepared and cocky. Waste of money. It’s hard to believe she gets a good reviews. She messed up my whole case and could have cared less!
Posted by Steve | September 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Terrible
Complete mistake to hire her. Unprepared and not competent. Her rude and uncaring demeanor add to the unorganized mess
Posted by anonymous | June 22, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Unprepared
Michelle came to court very unprepared on many specific legal issues. Came to court very unpassionate about my case and had no thought out strategy. Got our butts kicked by the parties other attorneys.
Posted by Geriann | April 22, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Outstanding!
Michele is an outstanding, confident, knowledgeable and sensitive attorney. When I was going through my divorce, Michele was so helpful. Having 2 small children, she was able to get us all to a better place and work towards a happy and healthy future. Michele is fair and works for a resolution tha...
"I endorse Michelle. She is always well-prepared and a great advocate for her clients in and out of the courtroom. Michelle requires other attorneys to raise their game to match her representation."
"Michele is a powerhouse. She advocates for her clients and is successful in meeting their goals. She's straightforward and passionate about her cases."
Family lawyer
2014
Fellow, Wisconsin Law Foundation
2008
Up and Coming Lawyer, Wisconsin Law Journal
N/A
Top Lawyers, Madison Magazine
N/A
Rising Stars, Super Lawyers
2010 - Present
Adjunct Professor, University Of Wisconsin Madison Law School
2003 - Present
Partner and Chair, Family Law Department, DeWitt Ross & Stevens, SC
Member
Member
Member
Member
Member
2003
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
Master's Degree Counseling
1990
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Legal Answers
On my court case file it has the wrong middle initial will I still be arrested?
20 Jan 2022
I have a restraining order In place but am being taken back to court on a de novo hearing should I get myself a lawyer?
21 Jan 2022
Should child support do a review?
17 May 2019