Felony assault — charge amended to misdemeanor
After challenging witness inconsistencies and discovery gaps, the prosecution agreed to reduce the filing. Client avoided a felony conviction and significant prison exposure.
Below are representative outcomes we have obtained for clients in Milwaukee County and surrounding Wisconsin courts. Every case is different; these summaries are anonymized and do not predict how your matter will be resolved.
Request a Free ConsultationWe measure success by how well an outcome matches the client’s goals under the facts and law — dismissals, charge reductions, avoided felony labels, preserved driving privileges, and durable family court orders. We do not publish identifying details about clients or open cases.
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Outcomes are grouped by practice area with links to learn more about how we approach these cases.
After challenging witness inconsistencies and discovery gaps, the prosecution agreed to reduce the filing. Client avoided a felony conviction and significant prison exposure.
Court granted a motion to suppress evidence following an unlawful search. Charges were dismissed without the need for trial.
Traffic stop and testing sequence were scrutinized; case resolved short of an OWI conviction. Client minimized license and employment impact.
Negotiated structure that preserved client’s ability to work, with IID Requirements satisfied in line with statutory mandates.
Eligible client entered a deferred agreement, completed treatment and conditions; charges dismissed upon compliance.
Unconstitutional vehicle search led to exclusion of narcotics evidence; prosecution could not maintain charges after motion hearing.
Presented stability, school continuity, and co-parenting history. Court ordered a revised schedule meeting the client’s primary objective.
Litigated valuation and classification issues; client received a property division aligned with contributions and statutory fairness factors.
Structured resolution that addressed court concerns while allowing client to move forward without the most serious collateral consequences.
Avoided adjudication through negotiated program; record protections pursued under Wisconsin juvenile procedures.
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