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Showing 3 criminal defense lawyers in New Berlin, WI
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Carson Law Office - Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Family Lawyer
15350 W National Ave Ste 101, New Berlin, WI 53151
(262) 860-8932
carsonlawoffice.com
Law Offices of Benske, Gatzke, McFadden and Rose
15730 W National Ave, New Berlin, WI 53151
(262) 214-0380
bgmrlaw.com
Schober Schober & Mitchell SC
2835 S Moorland Rd, New Berlin, WI 53151
(262) 785-1820
schoberlaw.com
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in New Berlin Cost?
Typical costs for a criminal defense lawyer in Wisconsin range from 150 to 400 dollars per hour for hourly billing. Some lawyers offer flat fees for common cases like OWI which can cost 1500 to 5000 dollars. Complex felony cases may require a retainer of 5000 to 20000 dollars or more. Costs vary by case complexity lawyer experience and location. This is general information 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 do lawyers handle in New Berlin?
Criminal defense lawyers in New Berlin handle cases such as DUI OWI drug offenses theft assault and domestic violence. They also handle felony charges like burglary and homicide. Each case type has specific Wisconsin statutes and potential penalties.
How quickly should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Wisconsin?
You should contact a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. In Wisconsin you have the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney under Miranda. Early legal help can protect your rights and improve your case outcome.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in Wisconsin?
The statute of limitations varies by crime in Wisconsin. For most felonies the limit is 6 years under Wisconsin Statute 939.74. For misdemeanors the limit is generally 3 years. Some serious crimes like homicide have no time limit.