Jay M. Englund

Jay M. Englund

5.0
Rating: 9.7

Licensed for 21 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Baraboo, WI
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

315 Broadway Street, Ste 200, Baraboo, WI

About Jay

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 80%

Englund & Law Offices handles all types of criminal cases ranging from misdemeanors and drunk driving to homicides and white-collar crimes. The Firm takes pride in providing the best representation possible, tailored to the interests of each client.

80%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 15 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Wisconsin for 21 years

State: Wisconsin

Acquired: 2004

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Englund & Associates Law Office, LLC

315 Broadway Street, Ste 200, Baraboo, WI, 53913

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Jay M. Englund's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

42 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 6 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes

Posted by anonymous | August 06, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Efficient and effective!

Jay was professional and helpful. He made it very easy for me to prove who I was. He was successful in my case and I would highly recommend him to anyone!

Posted by anonymous | January 09, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Sexual Assault

Jay is an absolute professional! Could not imagine anyone to handle better than Jay, he will alaways cover your back and will strive to achieve the best! Guided and supported me carefully through entire process for almost 2 years, even sometimes when you feel that the whole world is against you, here... comes Jay with advices, kind words that will support you.I had a very complex case,honest and hardworking Jay pays attention to each detail that is crucial for the case! you can not be in better hands! Best of the best. Thank you Jay, from the bottom of my heart!

Posted by anonymous | May 09, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Great attorney!

Mr. Englund was an excellent attorney in Baraboo, WI. I was very pleased with his professionalism, level of knowledge of the legal system and his experience in dealing with cases such as mine. He went above and beyond what I hoped for in my case. He also spent time explaining everything to me in t...erms that I could understand. I would recommend him to anyone looking for an attorney in the area. Thank you for your time and dedication to my case!

Posted by Ryan | March 30, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

One of the very best

Jay Englund is the most respectful and professional lawyer I've had the privilege to work with. He was extremely nice and made sure I understood everything that was going on in my case. He went above and beyond what I expected from him. I would recommend him to anyone who wants a great lawyer who wil...l fight for you and do everything in his power to get you the best results possible.

Posted by Elena | December 13, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Personal and to the point. Highly recommened

I have worked with Jay on two separate occasions and could not suggest anyone else for the job. He gave me all the different avenues the case could proceed in and his corresponding courses of action depending on the outcome. Hope for the best, prepare for the worst, he informed me of everything alo...ng the way so that there would be no surprises. Always prompt to respond to my phone calls and emails; either he or Megan typically on the same day if not within hours. Also, so that I could be preemptive and start work towards a stronger case, he gave me tasks to complete which would help give him more leverage. I appreciated Jay's experience and to-the-point manner and his ability to direct me through something I knew little about. If you are looking for an attorney, you've found the right one!

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Jay M. Englund's Lawyer Endorsements

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Erik Johnson

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jay is committed to getting the best possible outcome for his clients. His preperation and skill serves he and his clients well."

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Eric Johnson

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Attorney Englund and I practiced in the same firm for three years. After he founded his own firm, I have referred clients to him. Attorney Englund provides his clients with a straightforward, candid assessment of their matter, and skilled representation in Court."

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Christopher Smith

Criminal defense lawyer | May 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I know Attorney Englund to be very knowledgeable in the area of OWI defense. I have had in depth conversations with him regarding complex areas of OWI law and his understanding of strategy and defenses in this area is impressive."

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Cole Ruby

Criminal defense lawyer | Jul 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jay is one of the hardest working and most intelligent, aggressive defense attorneys out there. A great guy to have on your side."

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Stephen Chiquoine

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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William Pemberton

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have been working with and referring criminal law clients to Jay for over 5 year. I endorse this lawyer's work."

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Christopher Smith

Criminal defense lawyer

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Cole Ruby

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Experience

Rating:  9.7 (Superb)

Honors

2016

Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell

2016

Nation's Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel

2016

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2015

Rising Star, Wisconsin Super Lawyers

2015

Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel

2014

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association

2012

Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association

2009

Rising Star, Wisconsin Super Lawyers

2008

Rising Star, Wisconsin Super Lawyers

Work Experience

2023 - Present

Owner, Englund & Associates Law Office, LLC

2011 - Present

Partner, Pemberton & Englund Law Offices, LLC

2004 - 2008

Prosecuting Attorney, City of Mauston and Village of Necedah

Associations

2007 - Present

Sauk County Bar Association

Member

2005 - Present

Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

2005 - Present

Wisconsin Association of Personal Injury Lawyers

Member

2004 - Present

Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers

Member

2004 - Present

State Bar of Wisconsin

Member

2004 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

2004 - Present

Juneau County Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

2016 Jury Trial

Jury found my client "not guilty".

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Education

2004

Marquette University Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

2000

University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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