About Amy Catherine
Amy Catherine Scholz is a dedicated criminal defense attorney based in Brookfield, Wisconsin. She earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Akron School of Law in 2008, where she developed her legal skills and developed a strong foundation in criminal law. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Legal Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2001. This educational background gave her a knowledge of the legal system, which she now applies in her practice. After being admitted to practice law in both Ohio and Wisconsin, Amy began her legal career in Ohio. Her initial experiences in the Ohio legal system provided her with valuable insights into criminal defense.
In 2014, she relocated to Wisconsin and joined Grieve Law, LLC, where she has focused her practice on criminal defense. Her areas of expertise include DUI/OWI, drug offenses, domestic violence, sexual offenses, and homicide cases. This diverse range of cases showcases her ability to handle complex legal matters and advocate for her clients. Recognition for her legal expertise has come from various prestigious organizations. Amy was named a "Wisconsin Rising Star" by Super Lawyers, a designation that highlights her exceptional legal talent and potential. Additionally, The National Trial Lawyers Association recognized her as a "Top 40 Under 40" in Wisconsin and a "Top 100 Trial Lawyer." These accolades reflect her commitment to excellence in the field of criminal defense and her dedication to her clients.
To further enhance her skills, Amy has completed specialized training in Standardized Field Sobriety Testing through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the International Association of Chiefs of Police. This training is crucial for effectively challenging DUI cases. Furthermore, she has participated in courses focused on cross-examining police officers, which is an essential skill in DUI defense. Such specialized knowledge sets her apart from many of her peers in the field. Amy is an active member of the State Bar of Wisconsin and the Waukesha County Bar Association, where she engages with fellow legal professionals. Her affiliation with the National Trial Lawyers Association also shows her commitment to staying informed about the latest developments in trial law.
Her office is located at 225 Regency Court, Suite 200, Brookfield, Wisconsin 53045. Clients can reach her by phone at (262) 786-7100 for legal assistance. Through her practice, Amy Scholz continues to make a significant impact in the realm of criminal defense in Wisconsin.