Atty. Brian Severson
Atty. Brian Severson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui & dwi, sex crime and 2 other areas of law.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Madison, WI · 21+ Years Experience
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About Brian Severson at a Glance
Brian Severson is a dui/dwi, criminal defense, juvenile, sex crimes, and expungement attorney based in Madison, Wisconsin. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (2005). Educated at University of Wisconsin Law School Class of 2005 (—). Serves clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Brian Severson
- Atty. Brian Severson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui & dwi, sex crime and 2 other areas of law
- Brian has been licensed for 21 years
- Brian practices in Madison, WI
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Brian Severson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Severson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Madison.
DUI / DWI Defense in Madison
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Criminal Defense in Madison
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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Juvenile Law in Madison
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Sex Crimes in Madison
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Expungement & Sealing in Madison
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Madison
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 Madison 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 venue, 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.
Madison Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Madison-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Madison Choose Brian Severson
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Brian Severson's practice in the field of dui/dwi, criminal defense, juvenile, sex crimes, and expungement.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Brian Severson brings 21+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi, criminal defense, and juvenile, Brian Severson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Madison
A Madison-based practice means Brian Severson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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