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Stephen Walter Sawyer
Stevens Point, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(715) 340-7429
1547 Strongs Avenue, Suite A
P.O. Box 940
Stevens Point, WI 54481-0940
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense
University of Notre Dame
Attorney Sawyer served for more than 8 years in the United States Navy as an officer and helicopter pilot. He graduated with honors from the University of Notre Dame Law School. Attorney Sawyer's focus is criminal defense.
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Emma L. Guthrie
Sheboygan, WI Criminal Defense Attorney with 2 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Marquette University Law School
Attorney Emma L. Guthrie earned her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in 2018 after just three years, majoring in English and Philosophy with a minor in legal studies. As a student, she served as tutor for UWL’s English and Philosophy departments and completed an internship with the La Crosse Public Defender’s Office.
She continued on to earn her Juris Doctorate from Marquette University Law School, where she focused her studies predominantly on criminal law and trial practice. During her second year of law school, Attorney Guthrie began clerking for a local criminal defense firm that immediately...
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Gordon Leech
West Bend, WI Criminal Defense Attorney with 33 years of experience
Criminal Defense and Consumer
I am the Managing Member and an attorney with Leech Law Offices. I am dedicated to representing people in defense of criminal charges principally in Washington, Ozaukee, Fond du Lac, Dodge and Sheboygan Counties.
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William Weiland
Wisconsin Rapids, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense and Traffic Tickets
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David G. Casey
Wausau, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(715) 842-2291
531 Washington Street
P.O. Box 1184
Wausau, WI 54402-1184
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
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Jerod Albert Barkley
Stevens Point, WI Criminal Defense Attorney with 24 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
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Jay Kronenwetter
Wausau, WI Criminal Defense Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Personal Injury
University of Wisconsin Law School
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Collin Mettelka
Eagle River, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Marquette University Law School
Wisconsin native, Collin Mettelka, grew up in Green Bay. His mother is a public school teacher at Doty Elementary School and his father is the owner and operator of Jaymar Screen Printers, Inc.
Although Collin grew up in Green Bay, the Mettelka family has been part of the Vilas County community since 1938, when his Great-Great Grandfather, John J. Mettelka, built a cabin in Plum Lake, Wisconsin. Since that time, his family has maintained strong roots in Vilas County.
Collin received his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and his Juris Doctorate from Marquette University Law School. While obtaining...
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David Allan Nelson
West Bend, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Marquette University Law School
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 courts to suppress illegally obtained evidence. He is passionately dedicated to the aggressive protection of constitutional rights and liberties. In representing injured and disabled client's he has obtained numerous successful results, including a $627,000 jury verdict in an automobile collision case in Milwaukee County following a week-long trial. In December of 2014 he got a Washington County Jury to award...
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Sara Kneevers
Campbellsport, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Immigration and Juvenile
Marquette University Law School
Sara Kneevers is a bilingual attorney practicing in criminal defense and working extensively with clients faced with the revocation of their probation, parole, or extended supervision.
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James Skyberg
Manitowoc, WI Criminal Defense Attorney
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Personal Injury
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Brett T. Kaehne
Sheboygan, WI Criminal Defense Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense
Attorney Brett T. Kaehne has been exclusively practicing in the field of criminal defense for over a decade. For the first six years of his career, he founded and grew a successful criminal defense firm in Sheboygan. In 2014, he joined Kirk Obear & Associates becoming a member of a team of like-minded defense attorneys taking on the government in counties across the state. In 2019, Attorney Kaehne joined Attorney Barrette in establishing their own criminal defense law firm to better serve those accused of crimes throughout Wisconsin.
Throughout the years, Attorney Kaehne has obtained dismissals of countless misdemeanor and felony...
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Brian Bennett
Rhinelander, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
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Armand Schonscheck
Portage, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer
702 DeWitt Street
Portage, WI 53901
Criminal Defense, Business, DUI & DWI and Real Estate
Marquette University Law School
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Jonathan E. Barnett
Wisconsin Rapids, WI Criminal Defense Attorney
Criminal Defense, Consumer, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
University of Wisconsin Law School
During my military career, I always focused on “Soldier Caring” and being “Mission Focused.” I take these same principles to all parts of my life. I focus on my clients’ needs in the most basic, human sense and the details of the matter. Quite frequently, lawyers find themselves speaking to people going through one of the worst days of their lives. I take that responsibility very seriously. I grew up in Stevens Point and graduated from Pacelli High School in 1998. In high school, I played several sports, and was a member of several choirs, band, theater...
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Andrew M. Morgan
Wausau, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
University of Wisconsin - Madison
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Frederick B Melms
Eagle River, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer
Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Family and Personal Injury
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Kyle R Reimann
Merrill, WI Criminal Defense Attorney
Criminal Defense, Consumer, Divorce and Domestic Violence
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Robert Olmr
Port Washington, WI Criminal Defense Attorney
(262) 483-7559
211 N. Franklin St.
Suite 206
Port Washington, WI 53074
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Family
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Tracey A Wood
Madison, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
University of Wisconsin Law School
A true Wisconsin native, Attorney Wood earned her undergraduate degree from Marquette University and her law degree from the University of Wisconsin. From the beginning of her legal career, Attorney Wood dedicated herself to defending OWI cases—allowing her to gain valuable experience and insights that are used to help her clients. Attorney Wood is the first Wisconsin attorney to serve on the Board of Regents for the National College for DUI Defense (NCDD) held at Harvard Law School, an organization devoted to furthering education for attorneys in this field of law. She is also a frequent speaker at...
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Franklyn M. Gimbel
Milwaukee, WI Criminal Defense Attorney with 64 years of experience
(414) 271-1440
330 East Kilbourn Avenue
Two Plaza East, Suite 1170
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Criminal Defense and Employment
Marquette University Law School
Franklyn M. Gimbel founded GRGB 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 defense law practice.
Over the years, Frank has expanded his practice into civil litigation, including complex business, employment, communications, and First Amendment cases. He has represented small businesses and large corporations, as well as individuals ranging from working men and women to judges, CEOs, and other professionals. No person's problem is too insignificant or too complicated.
Helping people is Frank's passion and the cornerstone of his practice. As he so...
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John Birdsall
Milwaukee, WI Criminal Defense Attorney with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
University of Wisconsin Law School
Attorney John Birdsall has more than 30 years of experience and has earned a reputation as one of the most trusted criminal defense lawyers in Milwaukee and the State of Wisconsin. With over 250 jury trails, mostly for serious felonies such as homicide, he has an acquittal rate that is three times the Wisconsin average. John’s practice is focused exclusively on defending the wrongly accused, and has recently helped a client named Eddie Gill. After being accused of shooting and killing a Milwaukee resident, John helped uncover that the police has interrogated Gill into confessing when he was in...
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Michael Hayes
Milwaukee, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
Marquette University Law School
Michael M. Hayes was a founding partner of the Milwaukee law firm of Hayes & Rothstein, 1983-2019.
A Milwaukee native, Mr. Hayes earned his Juris Doctor law degree in 1981 from Marquette University Law School, where he was the Lead Articles Editor on the Law Review. During this time, he also served as a Judicial Intern for Wisconsin Court of Appeals Chief Judge John Decker. His undergraduate studies were completed at the University of Notre Dame and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he graduated in 1977. Within 3 years he was listed in Best Lawyers in America after founding what had...
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Michael Cohen
Eau Claire, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
University of Wisconsin - Madison
We are the best criminal defense team in Northcentral and Northwestern Wisconsin. We have been helping clients resolve their matters for over 30 years.
A criminal or OWI case can leave you with many hardships — from loss of a job, to financial hardships, community stigmatization and psychological and emotional distress. Defending a criminal or drunk driving case is difficult and stressful. You don't have to fight this battle alone.
When a loved one is charged with a crime, the impact can be felt throughout the home. Many individuals struggle with enormous stress and anxiety due to the situation. This stress...
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Eric Raskopf
Oconomowoc, WI Criminal Defense Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Cleveland State University
I have successfully defended the rights of the accused in the full range of criminal and traffic offenses since 1992. I am sensitive to the fact that while I have a busy caseload, this may be your only experience with the criminal justice system. Whether your are accused of a minor traffic violation or a serious felony, you can expect that your matter will be handled with a high level of professionalism, integrity and sensitivity. Remember, it's your case.
Proper communication between attorney and client is the hallmark of effective representation. Clients can expect copies of documents filed on their behalf...
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Teuta Jonuzi
Madison, WI Criminal Defense Attorney with 6 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
University of Wisconsin Law School
As an young and energetic attorney at Tracey Wood & Associates, Teuta Jonuzi fights hard for the rights or her clients.
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Amy Catherine Scholz
Milwaukee, WI Criminal Defense Attorney with 15 years of experience
Criminal Defense
University of Akron School of Law
Attorney Amy C. Scholz is a former state criminal prosecutor who primarily focuses her practice on providing the best defense to clients with criminal defense, traffic, and drunk driving matters. Amy began her practice in Ohio where she worked for the City of Akron Prosecutors Office. She then returned to Wisconsin where she worked as an assistant district attorney before refocusing her practice to criminal defense. Amy is a zealous advocate for her clients. She has successfully argued motions to the court, negotiated the reduction of felony and misdemeanor charges, prevailed at jury trials, and earned...
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Adam J. Schleis
Milwaukee, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer
(414) 271-1440
330 East Kilbourn Avenue, Suite 1170
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Criminal Defense
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Before joining Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLP as an Associate, Adam J. Schleis worked for seven years in the Wisconsin State Public Defender’s Office where he did trial-level defense work. His practice later expanded to include cases beyond criminal defense such as those involving mental health, guardianship, child protective services and family law— working with clients from pre-charging all the way through jury trial. In his eight years of experience, Adam has tried plenty of cases in front of a jury.
To schedule your initial consultation with the Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney, visit online or call 414-271-1440.
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Patrick Kiernan Cafferty
Racine, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
Marquette University Law School
Mr. Cafferty’s credentials and awards include:
+ Graduate of Marquette University Law School
+ Member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
+ Member of the Wisconsin Association Criminal Defense Lawyers
+ Named in Super Lawyers Magazine 2008 – 2021
+ Earned the Distinguished Martindale-Hubbell AV* Peer Review Rating
+ Named in Best Lawyers in America 2013-2021 Edition for Criminal Defense
Mr. Cafferty has developed solid professional relationships and a reputation of being honest with judges and prosecutors throughout Southeast Wisconsin.
From offices in Racine, criminal defense lawyer Patrick Cafferty defends the rights of people charged with state and federal criminal offenses throughout Southeastern Wisconsin and Northern...
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Richard Coad
Madison, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
William Mitchell College of Law
Rick Coad is the founder and principal of Coad Law Office, S.C., in Madison, Wisconsin. He is a top-rated criminal defense attorney with more than 19 years of experience. Rick focuses his practice on defending individuals and corporations in state and federal court. His skills have carried him to courts throughout the midwest, and he has argued a case in the United States Supreme Court.
He has been named by Super Lawyers thirteen times in his career, most recently in 2023. He is widely considered a leading defense lawyer in Wisconsin.
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Anthony Cotton
Waukesha, WI Criminal Defense Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Marquette University Law School
My first trial after graduating law school was a homicide case and we achieved a not guilty verdict. Since then, our firm has achieved innumerable dismissals and acquittals. We have won cases that seem unwindable. We have won cases when clients have confessed to crimes. In one very remarkable case, one of our clients confessed to a crime and pleaded guilty with another lawyer. After coming to us for a second opinion we were able to withdraw his guilty plea, go to trial, and convince a jury of his innocence despite the fact that he confessed his guilt to the...
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Benjamin T Van Severen
Milwaukee, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Marquette University Law School
Benjamin Van Severen is a criminal defense attorney who practices in Milwaukee and throughout the state of Wisconsin. He has experience handling all types of cases, from misdemeanors and OWI/DUI to serious felonies, including homicide, sexual assault, crimes involving firearms, and drug crimes.
Focusing entirely on criminal defense, Attorney Van Severen has achieved an acquittal rate three times the state average. Attorney Van Severen received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Marquette University in 2010, with majors in Political Science and Criminology, and a minor in Music. He then received his Juris Doctor from Marquette...
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Julia Westley
Brookfield, WI Criminal Defense Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Marquette University Law School
Attorney Westley practices criminal defense and DUI/OWI all over Wisconsin. She graduated from Marquette University Law School in 2015 with a certificate in litigation and uses that every day. She did her undergrad at the University of Minnesota and graduated from there in 2011. She has done a stint with Americorps and regularly volunteers for Teen Court in Waukesha County as a judge.
She has won numerous awards for client satisfaction and works hard to get the best case scenario for her clients on a daily basis.
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Jeffrey Lee Murrell
Milwaukee, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Bankruptcy, Business and DUI & DWI
Marquette University
Admitted to practice law in Wisconsin since 1995, I have had my own law practice since 1997. Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, my practice concentrates on litigation in the areas of criminal defense (all levels, state & federal), family law (divorce, child custody/support, paternity), personal bankruptcy (and alternatives), state & municipal licensing and other areas. I am admitted to practice in Wisconsin and in both the U.S. District Courts of the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin. I earned my B.A. at the University of New Orleans in 1991 and my J.D. from Marquette University Law School in 1995. I am...
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Jerome Buting
Brookfield, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Criminal Defense and Appeals
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Jerome Buting was featured as one of Steven Avery's defense lawyers in the Netflix docuseries "Making a Murderer." He has handled many high profile cases and spoken worldwide about America's criminal justice system. His first book is "Illusion of Justice: Inside Making a Murderer and America's Broken System" (Harper 2017). His current and past speaking engagements are found at http://jbuting.com/speaking-engagements/
Mr. Buting is a shareholder in the Milwaukee area law firm of BUTING, WILLIAMS & STILLING, S.C., where he practices exclusively in the field of criminal law, handling both trials and appeals. He received his B.A. in Forensic Studies from Indiana...
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Breanne M. Bucher
Waukesha, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile and Traffic Tickets
Valparaiso University
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 on her first attempt.
In law school, she was a member of the Valparaiso Law Criminal Law Clinic, in which she represented indigent clients charged with both low-level misdemeanors and violent felony offenses. She also interned with the Lake County Public Defender’s Office in Lake County, Indiana and continued to gain experience in criminal defense. Although passionate about criminal law, she discovered...
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Nicole Masnica
Milwaukee, WI Criminal Defense Attorney with 14 years of experience
Criminal Defense and Appeals
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Nicole M. Masnica is a Partner at Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLP in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Working to serve Wisconsin clients and bettering her community has always been a top priority. Nicole has spent countless hours in circuit courts in Southeastern Wisconsin both as a trial attorney and appellate advocate.
Prior to joining the firm, Nicole spent nine years representing countless individuals in all stages of criminal litigation at the Wisconsin State Public Defender’s Office, from pre-charging conferences to appellate representation to administrative revocation proceedings. She has tried multiple cases to a jury with successful outcomes and has achieved relief for...
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Sydne French
Brookfield, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Cannabis Law, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Over the past 15 years, Sydne has earned a solid reputation for fighting and winning probation violation revocation hearings. She is known by judges and probation agents for her creative and persuasive Alternatives to Revocation (ATRS). Sydne's background in clinical psychology gives her an edge over other criminal defense attorneys. Her clinical experience and training allows her to find the root cause of behaviors and uses this to help her clients avoid revocation.
"I've spent the past 15 years helping people beat revocations, get ATRs, and go back home to their life and their loved...
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Raymond Dall'Osto
Milwaukee, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 47 years of experience
(414) 271-1440
330 East Kilbourn Avenue
Suite 1170
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Employment and White Collar Crime
Marquette University Law School
Raymond M. Dall’Osto is a partner with the law firm of Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLP in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and is admitted to practice law in Wisconsin and Illinois. His practice areas are white-collar and criminal defense in federal and state courts, defense of regulatory investigations, professional discipline defense, ethics and licensing matters, civil litigation, personal injury, employment, and constitutional rights.
Ray received his law degree from the Marquette University Law School in 1977. He taught there as an adjunct professor of law from 1985 to 1990, and also has lectured at the University of Wisconsin...
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Cole Ruby
Baraboo, WI Criminal Defense Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Appeals
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Attorney Cole D. Ruby is universally recognized as one of the leading appellate attorneys in the State of Wisconsin. He focuses his practice on litigating appeals following convictions at jury trials. He has successfully litigated post-conviction issues in cases involving, for example, drug trafficking, sexual assault, possession of child pornography, arson, and homicide. On several occasions, Attorney Ruby has been able to have convictions overturned and charges dismissed completely, even after a client was convicted at jury trial while represented by other attorneys. Attorney Ruby is also an accomplished trial lawyer. Together with Andrew Martinez, he’s a two-time recipient of...