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Do all criminal law attorneys represent people in both Wisconsin state courts and US federal courts?

No. Some attorneys are not members of the eastern and western district courts. Some attorneys do not like or want to practice in federal court.

 
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US Courts - Federal Criminal Defense Attorneys

Van Wagner & Wood, S.C., Federal Criminal Defense Attorneys

Van Wagner & Wood's attorneys, Attorney Christopher Van Wagner and Attorney Tracey Wood, frequently represent people in the US Courts who have been charged with a federal crime. Attorney Chris Van Wagner, formerly a US Assistant Attorney (federal prosecutor), and Attorney Tracey Wood have successfuly represented many people in federal court, including the largest military theft case ever known involving 153 military vehicles stolen from Ft. McCoy in which Attorney Wood's client was acquitted (found not guilty) while three other men were convicted and sentenced to federal prison. [Ft. McCoy News Headlines]

Federal Trial Courts In Wisconsin

US Courts, also called Federal Courts, are divided into two districts in Wisconsin: US Western District Courts and US Eastern District Courts. For each federal district, there are two federal court locations. In the Western District, there is one Federal Court in Madison, Wisconsin and one Federal Court in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

For the Eastern District, there is one Federal Court in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and one Federal Court in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Probation & Pretrial Offices

Each district maintains a probation and pretrial office. For the Western District, there are two probation & pretrial Offices: one in Madison, Wisconsin, and the other in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. For the Eastern District, there are two probation & pretrial offices: one in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and the other in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Western Federal District - United States District Courts

US Western District Court

Address: Robert W. Kastenmeier United States Courthouse
120 North Henry Street
Madison, WI 53703-4304
Telephone: 608-264-5156
Website: http://www.wiwd.uscourts.gov

Probation Office - US Western District

Wisconsin Western Probation Office Main Office

Address: 222 West Washington Avenue, Suite 340, Madison, WI 53703
[Map on US Courts]
Telephone: 608-264-5165
Website: None

Circuit Court, Madison WI

Federal trials for the Western Federal District are held in the federal courts above; state charges are held in Wisconsin Circuit Courts. See - Wisconsin Circuit Courts by County or City. In Madison, see Dane County Circuit Court.

Wisconsin Western Probation Office Eau Claire Divisional Office

Address: 500 South Barstow Street, 3rd Floor, Eau Claire, WI 54701
Telephone: 715-839-4774
Website: None

Circuit Court, Eau Claire WI

Federal charges are handled by the Federal Court in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. State criminal and drunk driving charges are handled by the Wisconsin Eau Claire County Circuit Court. Eau Claire County Wisconsin Circuit Court



Eastern Federal District - United States District Courts

362 United States Courthouse and Federal Building

Address: 517 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202
[Map on US Courts]
Telephone: 414-297-3372
Website: http://www.wied.uscourts.gov

Circuit Court, Milwaukee WI

Federal charges heard in the Eastern Federal District are handled by the Federal Court. Wisconsin state charges in Milwaukee County are handled by the Wisconsin Milwaukee County Circuit Court. Milwaukee County Wisconsin State Circuit Court

Wisconsin Eastern District Court Green Bay Divisional Office

Address: Jefferson Court Building, 1st Floor, 125 South Jefferson Street, Green Bay, WI 54301
[Map on US Courts]
Telephone: 920-884-3720
Website: http://www.wied.uscourts.gov

Circuit Court, Green Bay WI

Federal criminal charges in the Eastern District are handled by the Federal Courts in Milwaukee or Green Bay, Wisconsin. Wisconsin state charges are tried in the Wisconsin Brown County Circuit Court in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Brown County Circuit Court, Green Bay, Wisconsin

Probation Office - US Eastern District

Wisconsin Eastern Probation Office, Main Office

Address: 517 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202
[Map on US Courts]
Telephone: 414-297-1425
Website: None

Wisconsin Eastern Probation Office Green Bay Divisional Office

Address: 314 South Madison Street, Green Bay, WI 54301-4506
[Map on US Courts]
Telephone: 920-884-7780
Website: None

Van Wagner & Wood, S.C. - Federal Defense

Van Wagner & Wood's criminal defense lawyers, Attorney Christopher Van Wagner & Attorney Tracey Wood, frequently represent people charged with federal crimes. Those attorneys most frequently appear in the US Courts in the Western District.

Free Initial Consultation

If you are under investigation for a federal crime, if you have been arrested and charged with a federal crime, or if you have already been convicted of a federal crime, please contact Van Wagner & Wood's attorneys by calling (608-284-1200 or 1-866-262-4599), e-mailing ( ), or sending your information [submit info form] to the attorneys at Van Wagner & Wood right away. Those attorneys will give you a straightforward, honest, no-nonsense first-impression analysis of your case at no charge to you so that you can make the critical decisions about your defense.

Wisconsin courts

For information about Wisconsin State Circuit Courts, please refer to WI State Courts.

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