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    Wisconsin Has 1295 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 6531 Reviews

    Mindy M. Nolan

    Mindy M. Nolan

    5.042 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Attorney Mindy M. Nolan has been exclusively practicing criminal defense since 2014 and has handled all types of cases ranging from minor misdemeanors and criminal traffic offenses to complex homicides and sexual assaults. She believes that every ...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Francis Patrick Raff

    Francis Patrick Raff

    5.058 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Over the course of the last decade, I've handled over 2000 criminal cases from start to finish. When you get arrested, its easy for the truth to get lost in the chaos. What you need is someone to talk for you - someone that knows the rules and can...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Wesley Kottke

    Wesley Kottke

    4.67 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Juvenile and more
    Bio: Attorney Wesley Kottke grew up in a small town in rural Wisconsin on his family’s 200 cow dairy farm. From a young age, he learned the value of family, hard work, and the importance of good communication. He has continued to use these values throu...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Aaron Anton Nelson

    Aaron Anton Nelson

    5.05 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime
    Bio: Civic/Volunteer Activities: Hudson Soccer Association (coach and volunteer); Minnesota Youth Soccer Association ("MYSA"); Olympic Development Coach and Coach Education presenter; MYSA PACT presenter; MYSA Vice President of Development;and Wisconsi...
    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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    William L. Brown

    William L. Brown

    5.02 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Bill Brown is a trial attorney at Hurley Burish in Madison, Wisconsin, focusing on criminal defense, personal injury, and civil litigation in state and federal court. Before joining Hurley Burish, Bill spent a decade as a Deputy District Attorney ...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Keith A. Belzer

    Keith A. Belzer

    5.02 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Keith Belzer is a nationally recognized lecturer and teacher on criminal defense issues, trial techniques and strategies.In addition to his position on the faculty at the National Criminal Defense College in Macon, Georgia, and the Wisconsin Trial...
    Rating:  9.5
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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 34 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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    Jason Canfield

    Jason Canfield

    4.919 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate
    Bio: At Canfield & Lutz, LLC, we have built a culture of excellence, experience, teamwork, and commitment to our clients. Jason Canfield concentrates his practice on the defense of criminal cases and victim representation in employment discrimination. ...
    Rating:  8.3
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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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    William Ackell

    William Ackell

    5.02 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 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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    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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    Matthew L. Goldin

    Matthew L. Goldin

    5.013 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Experienced Representation. Call my office. Attended Northwestern University for undergraduate studies. Graduated Northwestern with BA in History. Attended the University of Baltimore for law School. Graduated law school with Juris Doctor. Member ...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Nicole A. Muller

    Nicole A. Muller

    5.06 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: "Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are" Sickened by the state of our criminal "justice" system, the dehuminazation of criminal defendants, and the blatant disrespect of personal rights afforded ...
    Rating:  10
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    Gerardo A. De Los Santos

    Gerardo A. De Los Santos

    4.971 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: We will do anything we can within the limits of the law to advance the interests of our clients. If you are looking for a fighter, De Los Santos Law Offices is the firm you want on your side.
    Rating:  8.2
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    Kyle R. Davis

    Kyle R. Davis

    5.03 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney now in Private Practice
    Rating:  9.1
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    Zachary Paul Hoff

    Zachary Paul Hoff

    5.02 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Attorney Zachary P. Hoff is an Associate Attorney with experience in criminal, traffic and family law. He believes that it is important to understand the details of each case, but that it is also important to get to know his clients as people and ...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Mandy L. Caffee

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    Mandy L. Caffee

    4.556 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody and more
    Review: "Best lawyer in the Midwest!!!! Caffee Law was the best choice I made when it came to my divorce. They have stood by my side even when it got tough. If your looking for a lawyer that will go above and beyond Mandy is the one. Words cannot express h..."
    Rating:  6.5
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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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    Brent D. Nistler

    Brent D. Nistler

    4.713 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "As my lawyer, Brett Nistler did an excellent job of not only accessing the merits of my case, but also in advising me on the various options. He was instrumental in getting the other party to the table, which allowed for a resolution of the issues..."
    Rating:  10
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