Atty. Brad D. Schimel

Atty. Brad D. Schimel

Atty. Brad D.

Waukesha Waukesha 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Brad D. Schimel at a glance

Brad D. Schimel is a criminal defense attorney based in Waukesha, Wisconsin. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1990). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1990) and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Waukesha, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Brad D. Schimel is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal law, criminal defense
  • Brad received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Brad practices in Waukesha, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Brad D. Schimel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brad D. Schimel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Waukesha are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brad D. Schimel

Where is Brad D. Schimel's law office located?
Brad D. Schimel's law practice is located in Waukesha, Wisconsin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brad D. Schimel handle?
Brad D. Schimel focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Brad D. Schimel practiced law?
Brad D. Schimel has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Brad D. Schimel go to law school?
Brad D. Schimel earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Brad D. Schimel for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1990
B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1990

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