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Russell E. Hammer
also known as Russ Hammer
About Russell
Biography
My law practice is about results. My personal philosophy is about respect for all people. Passing judgment is above my pay grade; for me getting results begins with consensus building and ends, if necessary, with vigorous and skilled advocacy at trial.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
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- Credit Card
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Licensed in Wisconsin for 19 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Hammer Law Office
318 Main Street, Ste. 602, La Crosse, WI, 54601
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Russell E. Hammer's Reviews
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Posted by Dave | September 08, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent representation at a fair price
I was the respondant in a non-spousal restraining order and it was a very difficult situation because there were 2 people accusing me. Russ handled it well, in a timely and low-key manner. He attempted to settle the matter outside of court, but when that didn't work he was extremely effective in cour...
Russell E. Hammer's Lawyer Endorsements
"Russ is an experienced criminal defense attorney who is not afraid of a challenge. He fights very hard for his clients and you would be well served to let him fight for you."
"I endorse Russ, he truly goes to bat for his clients."
"Russell is a great attorney who has achieved some big results. He is very easy to get along with."
"Russ Hammer has earned a reputation in southwest Wisconsin as a strong advocate by being able to analyze cases well and then being ready and willing to fight when appropriate while at the same time having a personality which enables him to negotiate favorable resolutions for clients."
"Russell Hammer is a strong advocate with outstanding trial and motion skills. He is extremely thorough. He is an outstanding attorney and I highly endorse his work."
Daniel Norland
Family lawyer
Nick Passe
General practice lawyer
Sean O'Neill
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2004
American Inn of Court, American Inn of Court
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Attorney/Owner, Hammer Law Office
Associations
2007 - Present
Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2006 - Present
State Bar of Wisconsin, Criminal Law SectionMember
2005 - Present
La Crosse Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
State Bar of Wisconsin
2006 - 2008
Monroe County Bar AssociationPresident-Elect
Sample of Legal Cases
Drunk Driving
Dismissed
Education
2005
Southern Illinois University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
Winona State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers