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11 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Beloit, WI
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Showing 11 criminal defense lawyers in Beloit, WI
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Sterling Lawyers, LLC
136 W Grand Ave #225, Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 713-8880 sterlinglawyers.com
The Fitzgerald Law Firm
2031 S Riverside Dr suite a, Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 318-3489 thefitzgeraldlawfirm.com
Blakely & Blakely Law Firm
1122 Cranston Rd, Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 365-4401 blakelylaw.biz
James J. Koepke, Bolgrien, Koepke & Kimes, LLC
542 E Grand Ave, Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 365-7702 bolgrienlaw.com
Nowlan Law
604 Pleasant St Apt 120, Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 313-8100 nowlan.com
Thomas Johnson Law Office, Inc. DBA Monahan & Johnson
136 W Grand Ave Suite 301, Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 362-8086 beloitlaw.com
O'Flaherty Law of Beloit
645 3rd St STE 53, Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 200-4737 oflaherty-law.com
Cunningham Law Firm
2601 Sarah Ln, Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 363-1150
Bolgrien Koepke & Kimes
542 E Grand Ave, Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 365-7702 bolgrienlaw.com
Peshek & Rabbitt
611 E Grand Ave #1c, Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 313-8750
Alexander J. Smith Law Offices
645 3rd St, Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 237-7035 statelineinjury.com
If you face criminal charges in Beloit, Wisconsin, a criminal defense lawyer can help protect your rights and navigate the local court system. Wisconsin law, such as the rules on criminal procedure in Chapter 971 of the Wisconsin Statutes, sets strict deadlines for filing motions and entering pleas. A Beloit lawyer can explain how local practices in Rock County Circuit Court may affect your case.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Beloit Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Wisconsin can vary widely. For a simple misdemeanor, fees may range from 500 to 2,500 dollars. For a felony case, costs can be 2,500 to 10,000 dollars or more, depending on complexity and trial needs. Some lawyers offer flat fees for certain charges, while others charge hourly rates from 150 to 400 dollars per hour. 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 should I do if I am arrested in Beloit?
You should remain silent and ask for a lawyer immediately. In Wisconsin, you have the right to an attorney under both the U.S. Constitution and Article I, Section 7 of the Wisconsin Constitution. Do not make any statements until your lawyer is present.
How long do I have to respond to criminal charges in Wisconsin?
For most felony cases, the state must file a criminal complaint within a specific time, and you must appear at an initial appearance within a reasonable period. Under Wisconsin Statute 971.01, a preliminary examination must be held within 10 days of the initial appearance if you are in custody, or within 20 days if you are not.
What types of cases does a Beloit criminal defense lawyer handle?
A Beloit criminal defense lawyer typically handles cases such as OWI (operating while intoxicated), drug possession, theft, assault, and domestic violence. They also handle probation violations and appeals. Each case type has specific Wisconsin statutes and potential penalties.
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