About Anthony

Anthony Cotton practices criminal law in Waukesha, Wisconsin — He has been a member of the Wisconsin State Bar since 2005. His firm focuses on a range of criminal defense matters, including DUI and DWI cases. Located in the heart of Waukesha, the firm is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal representation for clients facing serious charges. He earned his J.D. from Marquette University Law School in 2005, the same year he completed his undergraduate studies at Marquette University.

His education laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the skills necessary to navigate complex criminal cases. Since his admission to the bar, he is known for his understanding of criminal law and his commitment to his clients. Most of his practice involves defending individuals accused of various criminal offenses, particularly those related to driving under the influence. Cases typically progress through initial consultations, pre-trial motions, and, when necessary, trial proceedings. He works closely with clients to develop effective defense strategies tailored to their specific circumstances.

His experience in the courtroom developed his ability to advocate fiercely for his clients' rights. Before taking on his current role, he held various positions within the legal community. He has served on the Board of Directors for the Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, where he has worked to enhance the practice of criminal defense in the state. His leadership roles, including serving as President and President-Elect of the same association, reflect his commitment to advancing the interests of criminal defense attorneys and their clients. He is an active member of the Waukesha Bar Association, further demonstrating his dedication to the local legal community.

His involvement in these organizations allows him to stay informed about changes in criminal law and to collaborate with fellow attorneys. This engagement contributes to his ability to provide high-quality legal services to his clients. In addition to his legal practice, he is committed to educating others about the details of criminal law. He frequently participates in community outreach programs and legal seminars aimed at raising awareness about the rights of individuals accused of crimes. Through these efforts, he aims to make a positive impact on the community while reinforcing the importance of fair legal representation.

Education

Marquette University Law School

J.D.

2005

Marquette U

2005

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Lawyer

Kuchler & Cotton, S.C. Lawyers at Law
2005

Accepted Jurisdictions

Wisconsin

Court Admissions

Wisconsin Supreme Court State Supreme Court
Wisconsin Court of Appeals State Appeals Court
Waukesha County Circuit Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

criminal law DUI & DWI

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Pre-trial motions Trial proceedings

Professional Associations

Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Board of Directors 2007 - Current

Waukesha Bar Association

has membership 2005 - Current

Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

President 2016 - 2019

Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

President - Elect 2014 - 2016

Office Locations

Main Office

 1535 E Racine Ave Waukesha WI 53186