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    Wisconsin Has 1299 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 6545 Reviews

    Jason D. Luczak

    Jason D. Luczak

    5.01 review
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Appeals
    Bio: Jason D. Luczak leads the criminal and white-collar defense team at Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLP in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He is a widely sought-after advocate for his experience and skills in handling high-profile, sensitive and serious cas...
    Rating:  10
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    Jonas Ben Bednarek

    Jonas Ben Bednarek

    4.815 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals
    Bio: From his offices in downtown Madison, Wisconsin, Attorney Jonas B. Bednarek defends people across the state of Wisconsin who have been charged with criminal or drunk driving offenses. He specializes in Dane, Rock, Green, Sauk, Iowa, Columbia, and ...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Emily Jane Bell

    Emily Jane Bell

    5.01 review
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Landlord & Tenant and more
    Bio: Emily Bell is a dedicated criminal defense attorney who has spent nearly two decades protecting the rights of individuals facing serious criminal charges throughout Wisconsin. She represents clients in a wide range of criminal matters, with a part...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Jonathan A. Lavoy

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    Jonathan A. Lavoy

    5.010 reviews
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    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "I am very impressed with the professionalism and compassion exhibited by Mr. LaVoy. I am very pleased with service he provided. I will definitely recommend him to anyone needing legal advice or service. I am very thankful I contacted him. JJP"
    Rating:  10
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    Curtis A. Borsheim

    Curtis A. Borsheim

    5.01 review
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law since 1979. My experience includes criminal defense, trials and appeals, criminal prosecution, and civil litigation, personal injury and business, in all of the counties of northeast Wisconsin. During the past 17 years, ...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Brian C. Hough

    Brian C. Hough

    5.01 review
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: I am a seasoned litigator who has gone to battle for clients in over 75 jury trials since 1995. I have handled cases nationwide in both state and federal court and have a perfect "AV-Rating" by Martindale-Hubbell. In addition, I am a partner at Ax...
    Rating:  9.6
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    William Ackell

    William Ackell

    5.02 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Having grown up in the Fox Valley, I am very excited to be returning home to do what I love most, pracitcing law. No two people have the same case, so I approach every client with an open mind to finding new and creative avenues to fight for what ...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Alex Flynn

    Alex Flynn

    5.01 review
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, White Collar Crime
    Bio: Alex Flynn is the president of Alex Flynn & Associates, S.C., an aggressive personal injury and criminal defense litigation law firm located in downtown Milwaukee. The firm practices in both federal and state courts, with special emphasis on perso...
    Rating:  10
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    Nathan Otis

    Nathan Otis

    5.09 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law since 2010. Before beginning my legal career, I spent three years working in Austin, Texas as a sales representative and corporate trainer for Dell, Inc. Upon graduating summa cum laude from the University of Wisconsin L...
    Rating:  10
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    G. Brian Brophy

    G. Brian Brophy

    5.02 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Brian Brophy is a civil litigation and criminal defense attorney. He’s had the benefit of extensive experience both prosecuting and defending criminal and civil actions. The majority of his practice is devoted to defending those charged with crime...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Jaymes Fenton

    Jaymes Fenton

    4.47 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI
    Bio: For over six years I have dedicated my practice to criminal defense and criminal appeals. I enjoy protecting the rights of people not only who have been accused of crimes, but also those who have already been convicted. When you are charged with a...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Breanne M. Bucher

    Breanne M. Bucher

    4.631 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile and more
    Bio: Breanne Bucher joined the firm in April, 2014. She previously was an associate attorney at a general practice law firm in Waukesha County. Breanne graduated from Valparaiso University School of Law in 2010 and passed the Wisconsin Bar Examination ...
    Rating:  10
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    Henry R. Schultz

    Henry R. Schultz

    5.02 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: ATTORNEY HENRY R. SCHULTZ P.O. Box 42 Crandon, WI 54520 Phone: Fax: PRACTICE LIMITED TO CRIMINAL AND TRAFFIC DEFENSE NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS DUE TO RETIREMENT EXISTING OR FORMER CLIENTS SHOULD FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME BAR ADMISSIONS · Wisconsin, ...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Paul Garland Bonneson

    Paul Garland Bonneson

    5.03 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Family
    Bio: 4I am an experienced, hard-working attorney with 35 years of experience practicing law in private pratice. My practice currently is focused on criminal defese and criminal appeals and some family law. Feel free to call me any time. I am avilable a...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Richard J. Smith

    Richard J. Smith

    5.013 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more
    Bio: Richard J. Smith has been practicing law for 39 years. He joined Nistler Law Office, s.c. in August, 2015, and practices in the area of criminal defense, family law and civil litigation.As a criminal defense attorney, Attorney Richard Smith has ha...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Morgan L. Minter

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    Morgan L. Minter

    5.01 review
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 4 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Morgan joined Hart Powell, S.C. in 2022 after earning her Juris Doctorate from Marquette University Law School. Morgan’s practice focuses on defending people accused of crimes in state and federal courts. Morgan’s long-held interest in the crimina...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Stephen Eric Mays

    Stephen Eric Mays

    5.05 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "I got a fifth owi the da wanted to give me a felony charge six months in jail three years no license and a hefty fine. I called Steve Mays he said I should have called sooner I paid him half up front and he let me make payment's for the rest which..."
    Rating:  9.3
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    Sarah M. Schmeiser

    Sarah M. Schmeiser

    5.07 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Review: "Mrs. Schmeiser was positive, thoughtful, and knows all the steps for a positive outcome, she was with me and always available to consult throughout my K-1 visa process, she comes highly recommended , she is a pro"
    Rating:  9.9
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    Jeffrey Thomas Oswald

    Jeffrey Thomas Oswald

    5.0142 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I have lived in Appleton, Wisconsin my entire life other than attending college in Madison and law school in Chicago. I started my own law practice within the first year of graduating from law school, and continue to work with my same partners at ...
    Rating:  10
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    John L. Sesini

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    John L. Sesini

    5.024 reviews
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    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: I am the Managing Partner and Head of the Family/Deportation Practice Group at Sesini Law Group . My practice is entirely devoted to representing individuals with issues in family immigration, naturalization and citizenship, deportation defense, a...
    Rating:  9.1
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