Top Criminal Defense Lawyers in ZIP 53217 | 9 available

Michael S. Maistelman is the managing member and founder of Maistelman & Associates, LLC, a Milwaukee-based law firm focusing on government relations along with land use and real estate, municipal law, business law and civil litigation.. Though Maistelman is respected for his work in all his practice areas, he has distinguished himself in the area of election law and campaign finance. He has represented some of Wisconsin’s most prominent political figures, including former Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle, U.S. Senator Russell Feingold, Congressman Ron Kind and numerous other Federal and state elected officials. Maistelman’s expertise has aided in his advisory capacity to countless Wisconsin officials across the political spectrum, from governors to local aldermen.. Throughout his legal career, Maistelman has received recognition for his expertise and dedication to the practice of law.. In 2012 Maistelman was named one of the 2012 “Leaders in the Law” by the Wisconsin Law Journal. According to the journal, attorneys and judges selected for this designation have demonstrated outstanding leadership, vision, and legal expertise in Wisconsin’s law community.. In 2005, he was named a “Rising Star” by Campaign & Elections Magazine and was referred to as “one of Wisconsin’s most prominent and broadly regarded experts on election law” by John Nichols in The Nation magazine. His work on behalf of Governor Jim Doyle was the subject of a Wall Street Journal op-ed in 2006.. He regularly shares his knowledge as an authoritative source, particularly on campaign finance and election matters, with the national media. Maistelman has appeared in The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Time Magazine, Mother Jones and The National Enquirer.. Maistelman earned a Bachelor’s of Arts degree in Politics from Ithaca College in Ithaca, NY, and a Juris Doctor from the University of New Hampshire, Concord, NH.

I have been defending those accused of impaired driving for close to 20 years.  I have won dozens of cases by winning motions, winning jury trials and winning appeals.  We are experienced trial lawyers, and we will fight for you!

I created my firm with one goal in mind: to help everyday people and business owners solve any legal problems and issues that they may face.  My office is a full-service practice to help clients, their friends, and families.  I value all of the relationships I have built over my many years of serving the people of Southern Wisconsin.. I am an experienced attorney with over 39 years of experience in private practice in Wisconsin.  I have helped clients with a wide range of legal issues.  I have successfully helped clients achieve their  goals in Family Law, Criminal and Traffic Defense, and litigation in commercial and probate cases.. I also help people and business and real estate  owners solve their financial problems by way of collection, foreclosure defense, bankruptcy, both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13, and eviction.. I can also help with estate planning, home and business purchases and sales, and personal injury, along with guardianship issues.. You may ask, how can one person do all of this, and do it well? It is from my many years of experience in Wisconsin Law, having dealt with these areas of law multiple times.. As a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a Bachelors' Degree in Finance, and a Law Degree, I feel privileged to serve our community, and look forward to helping you and your family.

I am a member of Padway & Padway Law Offices and we have provided effective, highly skilled, and personalized legal services to clients for over 75 years.  I lead our criminal division and have been given numerous awards from both clients and peers recognizing the results we consistnetly receive for people charged with crimes ranging from misdemeanors to felonys.  These awards include but are not limited to being selected as a Wisconsin Super Lawyer Rising Star in 2021 and 2022; a Top 40 under 40 Trial Lawyer in the State of Wisconsin; a Top 50 Attorney from America’s Top 50 Lawyers; and having received the AVVO’s Client Choice Award from 2018 through 2022.. The results are the picture of countless hours of hard work and dedication to causes that I am incredbily passionate about.  I take a "Welcome to the Family" approach to all my cases.  You become part of this family when you are represented by me and the family at Padway Law Offices.  I fight for my clients to ensure they receive the exact result that equates to justice, second chances, and opportunities for a bright future.  There is no greater honor to me than dedicating my time, energy, and skillset to helping those in need during their most difficult times. My job is to take on the weight you no longer wish to carry and absolve you of it by getting you the result you deserve. That is my passion and I stand ready and able.

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. Prior to opening the firm, Jason interned for the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s office. This afforded Jason invaluable experience and a solid framework for strong advocacy for his clients.

Aggressive, skilled representation.