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    Wisconsin Has 1284 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 6492 Reviews

    Mindy M. Nolan

    Mindy M. Nolan

    5.041 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 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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    Frank J. Parise

    Frank J. Parise

    3.914 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I center my practice on litigation issues. I am a Former Asst. District Attorney as well as a Full-time Court Commissioner. I am currently a part-time Court Commissioner as well as a Court-Appointed Guardian ad Litem. Born raised in Kenosha I can ...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Curtis A. Borsheim

    Curtis A. Borsheim

    5.01 review
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 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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    Marcus Jens Berghahn

    Marcus Jens Berghahn

    5.03 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Licensing and more
    Bio: My practice is focused on the defense of individuals and corporations accused of criminal misconduct. I appear regularly in state and federal courts, handling all types of criminal cases at all stages of criminal proceedings—from investigation to ...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Nathan Otis

    Nathan Otis

    5.09 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 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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    A J. Williams

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    A J. Williams

    4.917 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    When you need a fighter, hire a pitbull.
    Rating:  9.3
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    Sarvan Singh

    Sarvan Singh

    5.038 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: When not practicing law, you'll often find Sarvan outdoors spending time with his fiance and their dog Aggie.
    Rating:  9.9
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    Imran Sadik Kurter

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    Imran Sadik Kurter

    5.06 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Guardianship, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Imran Kurter was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and prides himself on service to the local community and providing the best one-on-one relationship in litigation for his clients. His previous experience in criminal law provided him a grea...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Francis Patrick Raff

    Francis Patrick Raff

    5.058 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 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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    Jeffrey W. Jensen

    Jeffrey W. Jensen

    4.36 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Personal service is what we are about at the Law Offices of Jeffrey W. Jensen. I am a sole practitioner, so when you call, I will know who you are and what is going on with your case. There are no client numbers, nor do you have to work your way f...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Jonas Ben Bednarek

    Jonas Ben Bednarek

    4.815 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 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:  9.2
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    John S. Schiro

    John S. Schiro

    5.011 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI
    Review: "i was involved in a pretty bad fight which turned into a criminal case and a felony battery on my name. long story short, John got all the charges dismissed proving to the state my rights and that I was in fact innocent due to self defense. I coul..."
    Rating:  9.6
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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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    Terry W. Rose

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    Terry W. Rose

    4.715 reviews
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    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 58 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "My opinion of Terry Rose is that he is the best attorney in Kenosha he got all my charges dismissed he was very excellent he knew everything that needed to be done the da was lost and confused just stays and confused by the way Terry treated the o..."
    Rating:  9.7
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    Franklyn M. Gimbel

    Franklyn M. Gimbel

    5.01 review
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 65 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Employment & Labor
    Bio: Franklyn M. Gimbel founded Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLP after serving as an Assistant United States Attorney from 1963 through 1968. His experience as a federal prosecutor has proven invaluable in developing a successful private criminal de...
    Rating:  9.7
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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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    Kathleen A. Lindgren

    Kathleen A. Lindgren

    5.07 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Family and more
    Bio: An attorney represents individuals when they are dealing with highly emotional, critically important, and sometimes traumatic events in their life. Because of this I believe that the attorney-client relationship involves not only dedication and pr...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Paul Garland Bonneson

    Paul Garland Bonneson

    5.03 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 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:  9.5
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    Jennifer Sue Lough

    Jennifer Sue Lough

    4.25 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "I was very pleased to have Jennifer represent me on a local dispute. Jennifer was very thorough, strong, and brought up details I didn't expect any attorney to push back on. Highly recommend her to represent you!!"
    Rating:  9.7
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    Richard J. Smith

    Richard J. Smith

    5.013 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 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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