Atty. Brian Thomas Smestad

Atty. Brian Thomas Smestad

Atty. Brian Thomas Smestad is a lawyer practicing domestic violence, employment law, criminal defense and 1 other area of law.

Baldwin Baldwin 29 yrs experience 29 year
Call (534) 544-4253 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Brian Thomas Smestad at a glance

Brian Thomas Smestad is a Member based in Baldwin, Wisconsin, practicing at Smestad Law Office LLC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1997) and Federal District Courts for the Western District of Wisconsin (1997). Educated at Marquette University (J.D., 1997) and University of Wisconsin-Superior (B.S., 1994). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Baldwin, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Brian Thomas Smestad is a lawyer practicing domestic violence, employment law, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
  • Brian received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Superior in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Brian practices at Smestad Law Office LLC in Baldwin, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Thomas Smestad's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Thomas Smestad handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Brian Thomas Smestad is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Wisconsin →

Domestic Violence Defense

Brian Thomas Smestad is one of 12,315 dv defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dv defense attorneys in Wisconsin →

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 Baldwin 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 Brian Thomas Smestad

Where is Brian Thomas Smestad's law office located?
Brian Thomas Smestad's law practice is located in Baldwin, Wisconsin. The firm is Smestad Law Office LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Thomas Smestad handle?
Brian Thomas Smestad focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Brian Thomas Smestad practiced law?
Brian Thomas Smestad has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Brian Thomas Smestad go to law school?
Brian Thomas Smestad earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S., 1994).
How can I contact Brian Thomas Smestad for a consultation?
You can contact Brian Thomas Smestad directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Brian Thomas Smestad received?
Brian Thomas Smestad's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Marquette University
- 1997
B.S.
University of Wisconsin-Superior
- 1994

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1997
Federal District Courts for the Western District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1997

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