If you need legal help with DUI defense matters in Wisconsin, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Wisconsin attorneys handle cases involving DUI/DWI charges, implied consent violations, license suspensions, ignition interlock requirements, and repeat offender penalties, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Circuit Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

Wisconsin classifies impaired driving offenses as OWI. After an arrest, you face two parallel proceedings: a criminal case in Circuit Court and an administrative hearing that could result in license suspension. The administrative hearing request deadline is typically 7 to 30 days after arrest — missing it means automatic suspension. An attorney who regularly handles OWI cases in Wisconsin knows how to challenge the evidence and protect your driving privileges.

Choosing the right DUI defense attorney in Wisconsin means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to DUI defense law in Wisconsin for an in-depth look at Wisconsin's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Barbara Kay Miller - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 615 2nd St Hudson WI 54016
(715) 386-9655
Hamline University School of Law (1981)
English
Wisconsin Bar
Active License
Consumer Law Criminal Law Divorce
Ralph Sczygelski - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 713 Washington St Manitowoc WI 54220
(920) 682-9990
University of Wisconsin - Madison (1991)
English, German
Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Collections Criminal Law
Aaron W Schenk - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Schenk Law Office LLC
 141 S St. Augustine St Ste 170 Pulaski WI 54162
(920) 965-8210
Ave Maria School of Law (2002)
Wisconsin Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Divorce
Shane Laughton Brabazon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Brabazon Law Office, LLC
 221 Packerland Dr Green Bay WI 54303
(920) 494-1106
U of Minnesota (1995)
Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Estate Planning
Sarah S. Malcore - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Sarah S. Malcore
 2701 Larsen Road P.O. Box 225 Green Bay WI 54305
(920) 471-3535
Northern Illinois U (2004)
Wisconsin Bar
Active License
Consumer Law Criminal Law Divorce
Matthew Goldin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 125 Church Ave. Oshkosh WI 54901
(920) 235-9000
U of Baltimore (1991)
Spanish
Maryland Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
Christopher T Van Wagner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Van Wagner Law Offices
 110 East Main Street Suite 705 Madison WI 53703
(608) 284-1200
Cornell University (1978)
English
7th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Aaron Nelson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Elite Defense Group
 304 Locust Street Hudson WI 54016
(715) 768-6373
University of Wisconsin Law School (1993)
English
Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Carl B Johnson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cafferty & Scheidegger
 840 Lake Ave., Suite 300 Racine WI 53403
(262) 632-5000
Marquette University Law School (2006)
English
Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Mario J Fiumefreddo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Van Severen Law Office, S.C.
 316 N Milwaukee St Suite 200 Milwaukee WI 53202
(414) 270-0202
Marquette University Law School (2018)
Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Tara Adolph - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Adolph Legal
 2149 Velp Avenue Suite 203 Green Bay WI 54303
(920) 634-2212
Marquette University Law School (2009)
English
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Scott McCarthy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
McCarthy Law Office, LLC
 205 S John Paul Road Milton WI 53563
(608) 352-3366
University of Nebraska - Lincoln (1991)
English
Wisconsin Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Jeffrey Kippa - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
J. Kippa Law, LLC
 135 E. College Avenue Appleton WI 54911
(920) 228-8141
Edinburgh University Faculty of Law (2001)
English
U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Sarah Schmeiser - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stroud, Willink & Howard
 33 E Main Street Suite 610 Madison WI 53703
(608) 661-1054
University of Wisconsin Law School (2002)
English
Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Amaro Lopez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Amaro Lopez, Lawyer
 608 N 6th St Sheboygan WI 53081
(920) 287-0460
University of Wisconsin Law School (2010)
English, Spanish
Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
Patrick Kiernan Cafferty - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cafferty & Scheidegger
 840 Lake Ave Racine WI 53404
(262) 632-5000
Marquette University Law School (1994)
English
Wisconsin Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Craig Kuhary - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 707 W Moreland Blvd Suite 9 Waukesha WI 53188
(262) 518-9818
Marquette University Law School (1982)
English
Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law DUI & DWI
William Laman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
William Laman Law Office
 118 E Grand Ave Eau Claire WI 54701
(715) 835-7779
DePaul College of Law
English
Bar #1014544
Wisconsin Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
Payal Khandhar - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jasti & Khandhar
 2 S Carroll St Suite 230 Madison WI 53703
(608) 888-0235
University of Wisconsin Law School (2005)
English
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI White Collar Crime
Jeffrey T. Oswald - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hammett, Bellin & Oswald, LLC
 675 Deerwood Avenue Neenah WI 54956
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (1993)
English
Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Ronald J. Sonderhouse - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bucher, Wolff & Sonderhouse, LLP
 711 W. Moreland Blvd. Suite 100 Waukesha WI 53188
(262) 232-6699
University of Detroit Mercy (1990)
English
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Britteny Koenig - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Petit & Dommershausen SC
 2830 Curry Court #2 Green Bay WI 54311
(920) 739-9900
Marquette University Law School (2012)
Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law
Stephanie M. Rock - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Birdsall Obear and Associates
 603 South 8th Street Sheboygan WI 53081
University of Wisconsin Law School (2016)
English
Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law
Robert Olmr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 211 N. Franklin St. Suite 206 Port Washington WI 53074
(262) 483-7559
Unknown Status
Construction Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Richard Coad - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Coad Law Office
 10 E. Doty St., Suite 513 Madison WI 53703
(608) 661-8080
William Mitchell College of Law (2004)
English
7th Circuit Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Michael Kawi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Michael Kawi Law
 606 W Wisconsin Ave Ste 202 PMB 1041 Milwaukee WI 53203
(414) 522-6098
English
District of Columbia Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI White Collar Crime
Ron Polan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 8640 N. Regent Ct. Milwaukee WI 53217
(414) 540-9586
University of Wisconsin - Madison (1962)
Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
Corey Mehlos - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Corey Mehlos, Lawyer
 Suite 400, 811 E. Washington Ave. Madison WI 53703
(608) 470-5222
University of Wisconsin - Madison (2011)
Spanish
Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Chadwick Kaehne - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 608 North 6th Street Sheboygan WI 53081
(920) 843-9337
University of Dayton School of Law (2002)
English, Spanish
Wisconsin Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
Terry Rose - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 5529 6th Ave Kenosha WI 53140
(262) 658-8550
Northwestern University
7th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Divorce
Adam Nero - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
NELSON DEFENSE GROUP, LLC
 811 First Street Suite 101 Hudson WI 54016
(715) 386-2694
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Lane Fitzgerald - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Fitzgerald Law Office
 2031 Riverside Drive Suite A Beloit WI 53511
(608) 318-3489
Hamline University School of Law
Wisconsin Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy
Jeffrey Lee Murrell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 P.O. Box 579 Milwaukee WI 53201
(414) 372-6598
Marquette University (1992)
French, German, Russian, Spanish
Federal eastern and western districts of Wisconsin. Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
Michael F. Hart - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hart Powell, SC
 735 N Water St #1212 Milwaukee WI 53202
(414) 271-9595
Michigan State University College of Law (1988)
English
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Christopher T. Froelich - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Froelich Law Offices
 125 S. Quincy Street Green Bay WI 54301
(920) 430-9640
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (1987)
English
Federal Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Carl Schuh - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Schuh Law
 715 W Parkway Blvd Appleton WI 54914
(920) 731-0479
Marquette University Law School (1987)
English
Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Criminal Law Divorce
Julia Westley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Grieve Law, LLC; Grieve Law Madison
 5610 Medical Circle Suite 26 Madison WI 53719
(262) 786-7100
Marquette University Law School (2012)
English, Spanish
Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Traffic Tickets
Raymond H. LaBarge - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 640 West Moreland Boulevard Waukesha WI 53188
(262) 547-2611
University of Wisconsin Law School (2009)
English
Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Consumer Law DUI & DWI Landlord Tenant
Wade M Pittman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pittman & Pittman Law Offices, LLC
 712 Main Street La Crosse WI 54601
(608) 233-4336
University of St. Thomas, Minnesota School of Law (2010)
English, Spanish
Wisconsin Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy DUI & DWI Probate
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