$ 250-250 per hour
I am a dedicated criminal defense attorney licensed to practice in Wisconsin since 2020, and I serve clients from Appleton and throughout northeast Wisconsin. I focus my practice on defending individuals facing criminal charges, including domestic violence, juvenile matters, DUI/DWI, sex crimes, and related cases. I also assist with traffic violations, civil injunctions, municipal ordinance violations, and other legal challenges where your liberty and future are at stake.
As an attorney at Petit & Dommershausen, S.C., I work collaboratively with a seasoned team to advocate fiercely on behalf of our clients. I pride myself on providing thoughtful, personal representation — taking the time to understand your situation, explain every step of the process, and develop a defense strategy tailored to your goals. I approach each case with thorough preparation and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcome.
Client reviews reflect a high level of trust and satisfaction with the results we achieve and the way I communicate throughout the legal process. I’m passionate about defending your rights and helping you navigate the justice system with confidence.
$ 250-250 per hour
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Chat withState: Wisconsin
Acquired: 2020
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1650 Midway Road, Menasha, WI, 54952
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Posted by Cheri | March 7, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Kayla did an excellent job for my son and got a felony lowered to a misdeanor with probation and no jail time. She went above and beyond to really look at his case and found the truth.
Posted by Jason | January 10, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I hired Atty. Taggart after being charged with 3 misdemeanors. She always got back to me and was thorough in answering my questions the best she could. I could not have asked for a better result at the end of my case. I definitely recommend.
Posted by Ashley | August 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney
My boyfriend and I worked with Kayla Taggart. I can not say enough. She was awesome from start to finish, and I would definitely use her as a an attorney if I need to again. Long story short, my boyfriend was facing a residency restriction, based on an event that happened ten years ago. I was calling...
"I endorse Attorney Taggart. One of the things that I value most in her work is that she accepts nothing as a given and always drills down to the fundamental level on legal issues. This allows her to find arguments that many lawyers wouldn't have otherwise thought of. As with most attorneys at Petit & Dommershausen, Attorney Taggart is worth hiring when the stakes are high."
"Attorney Taggart is a dedicated advocate for her clients. She reviews each case in depth and works hard to find unique solutions that help achieve the best possible results for her clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"Kayla is a great smart, dedicated attorney who can you the law to your advantage. I endorse this lawyer."
"Attorney Taggart is a very dedicated advocate for her clients and fights hard for them. I endorse this lawyer. I endorse this lawyer."
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2020
Cum Laude, Mitchell Hamline School of Law
2018
Public Interest Law Fellowship, Minnesota Justice Foundation
2020 - Present
Associate Attorney, Petit & Dommershausen, SC
2019 - 2019
Criminal Law Researcher, Sherry Law Office
2018 - 2018
Criminal Law Clerk, Neighborhood Justice Center
2021 - Present
Outagamie County Bar AssociationMember
2021 - Present
Winnebago County Bar AssociationMember
2020 - Present
Wisconsin Bar AssociationMember
2020
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2003
High School Diploma
English