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Directory of criminal defense lawyers in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
16 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
La Crosse, WI
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Showing 16 criminal defense lawyers in La Crosse, WI
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Pittman & Pittman Law Offices
712 Main St, La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 620-7774 pittmanandpittman.com
O'Neill Law Firm
201 Main St Suite 403, La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 519-4816 oneill-law-firm.com
Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC
205 5th Ave S #600, La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 784-5678 johnsflaherty.com
Zachar Law Office, LLC
201 Main St Suite 210, La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 518-3224 zacharlawoffice.com
Hale Skemp Hanson Skemp & Sleik
505 King St # 300, La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 784-3540 haleskemp.com
Nathan Schnick Law Office
223 3rd St N, La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 782-0414
Badger Lawyer
319 Main St Suite 300, La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 519-0459 badgerlawyer.com
Schroeder & Lough, S.C.
300 2nd St N # 200, La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 784-8055 lacrossecriminaldefense.com
Theodore J. Skemp Attorney at Law
207 7th St S, La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 784-8142 tedskemplaw.com
Lawyers At Work
1206 Caledonia St, La Crosse, WI 54603
(608) 784-8100 lawyersatwork.biz
D.M. Harris Law, LLC
201 Main St #620, La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 782-4133 dmharrislaw.com
Wisconsin State Public Defender - LaCrosse Office
149 6th St S, La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 766-4001 wispd.gov
Ryan & Sayner, Attorneys at Law
908 State St, La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 784-3567 lacrosse-lawyers.com
Sean O'Flaherty
201 Main St #205, La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 433-2134 lacrosselawwi.com
Beverly A. Fleishman Attorney At Law
205 5th Ave S #320, La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 782-5850
Hale Skemp Hanson Skemp Sleik: Herlitzka, Margaret A.
505 King St # 300, La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 784-3540 haleskemp.com
Criminal defense lawyers in La Crosse Wisconsin help clients facing state or federal charges. They handle cases under Wisconsin Statutes Chapter 939 to 951 which define crimes and penalties. A local attorney understands La Crosse County Circuit Court procedures and can guide you through the legal process.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in La Crosse Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in Wisconsin vary widely based on case complexity and lawyer experience. For a simple misdemeanor, fees may range from 1,500 to 3,500 dollars. Felony cases often cost between 5,000 and 15,000 dollars or more. Many lawyers offer flat fees for standard cases like OWI. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of criminal cases does a La Crosse lawyer handle?
A La Crosse criminal defense lawyer handles cases such as OWI, drug possession, theft, assault, and probation violations. They also represent clients in felony and misdemeanor matters under Wisconsin law.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Wisconsin?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Wisconsin law requires an initial appearance within 48 hours for most cases. Early legal help can protect your rights and improve your case outcome.
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