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    Wisconsin Has 1285 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 6506 Reviews

    Joseph Gerrit Veenstra

    Joseph Gerrit Veenstra

    5.09 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Review: "Not only is Joe knowledgeable at what he does but he's got a great personality to go along with it. Joe is very easy to get along with and is very quick with getting back to you. Out of several citations, Joe was able to get all but one dismissed ..."
    Rating:  8.2
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    Jonathan Blake Goldman

    Jonathan Blake Goldman

    4.832 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I am a Wisconsin family law attorney who provides effective trial advocacy for the clients I represent. Additionally, I serve as a constant protector of my clients’ best interests, whether I am engaged in an aggressive legal battle on behalf of my...
    Rating:  8.6
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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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    David Dellus Patton

    David Dellus Patton

    5.01 review
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Child Abuse and more
    Bio: A versatile, innovative, and adaptable attorney with an attitude of service and broad experience who meets challenges with open-eyed optimism and solutions-oriented creativity, David cares about your case almost as much as you do. He's here to fig...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Jason D. Baltz

    Jason D. Baltz

    4.920 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Attorney Jason D. Baltz provides representation for those facing a criminal charge such as a theft crime, DUI , assault or any other offense. Contact an experienced criminal defense lawyer to discuss your case and the best possible approach. Talen...
    Rating:  7.4
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    William A. Mayer

    William A. Mayer

    5.01 review
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Attorney William Mayer graduated from law school at the University of Nebraska in 1992 and focuses his practice primarily on criminal defense matters. Attorney Mayer is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Association of Criminal ...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Frederick B. Melms

    Frederick B. Melms

    5.09 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Family
    Bio: My practice focuses primarily on criminal defense, family, and civil rights cases, where I strive to protect the rights and freedoms of my clients with unwavering commitment and professionalism. Throughout my career, I have successfully represente...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Philip E. Marry

    Philip E. Marry

    5.037 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "I was arrested and charged with the above over a year ago. Having no previous record, I followed exactly what Mr. Marry instructed and the entire case was dismissed. I highly recommend Mr. Marry to anyone and greatly appreciate the work he put in ..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Anthony Nicholas Flitcroft

    Anthony Nicholas Flitcroft

    5.02 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Review: "When corrupt Walworth Deputies wanted to beat me up and charge me criminally for Disorderly Conduct and Resisting an Officer, Attorney Flitcroft was ready for a fight! He dotted his i’s and crossed his t’s then went back to make sure it was done t..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Mark W. Jeranek

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    Mark W. Jeranek

    5.01 review
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    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Litigation
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    Rating:  7.7
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    Kathleen Marie Quinn

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    Kathleen Marie Quinn

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    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and more
    Rating:  7.4
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    David A. Nelson

    David A. Nelson

    4.86 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Social Security and more
    Bio: Attorney Nelson has an impressive criminal trial record having accomplished not guilty verdicts in many cases, including a stretch of seven not guilty verdicts within a span of ten trials. He has successfully had cases dismissed after getting cour...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Carolina Stark

    Carolina Stark

    5.01 review
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Met me early morning in the city I live in and the location of my choice. Very friendly and knowledgable. I had the feeling of a Winning attitude."
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    Robert B. Hurley

    Robert B. Hurley

    5.07 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more
    Review: "Even though my friend told me that an attorney wasn't necessary, I called Bob. Thank God I did! His confidence inspired me and made me feel less anxious about the process. Ultimately my sentence was reduced 96%! I admire his knowledge, determinati..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    John K. Smerlinski

    John K. Smerlinski

    5.020 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Attorney John K. Smerlinski has over 34 years of experience practicing criminal defense, divorce, and personal injury law in the State of Wisconsin. Attorney Smerlinski specializes in criminal law and can help you with OWI charges, drug charges, m...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Christian Thomas

    Christian Thomas

    5.05 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Civil Rights
    Review: "Though I was not proud to need Attorney Thomas's services for an OWI 2nd, he really helped put me at ease during the process. Explained everything perfectly and there were never any surprises during the process. As a lawyer, I felt he was really i..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Daniel P. Ryan

    Daniel P. Ryan

    5.01 review
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "So far we have been very impressed with how Mr. Ryan has taken care of our case. The consultation and explaination of his credentials and how our case is going. Our initial appearances within the legal system with Attorney Ryan have been very impr..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Heather Lynn Richmond

    Heather Lynn Richmond

    5.05 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: I have dedicated my career as a lawyer to helping my clients get treated fairly within the legal system. I can do the same for you whether your rights need protection in negotiations or at trial in the courtroom. For the benefit of my clients, I c...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Erika L. Bierma

    Erika L. Bierma

    4.021 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Erika is passionate about helping people who find themselves having to navigate through the legal system. Given the pervasive power of prosecution and the court of public opinion, Erika works with those accused criminally—and civilly-- to protect ...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Nicholas K. Martinez

    Nicholas K. Martinez

    5.08 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and more
    Review: "Mr. Nick Martinez is a friends attorney. I will say if I or anyone ever needs counsel, please hire him. He not only is intelligent, but is the kindest, and most caring individual as a person. A competent attorney who will not BS one or take someon..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Martin E. Kohler

    Martin E. Kohler

    5.06 reviews
    Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Since obtaining his Juris Doctorate from Hofstra University in 1977, Martin E. Kohler has quickly earned recognition for his outstanding work in criminal law. Having successfully represented thousands of cases, Martin has truly established himself...
    Rating:  7.2
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