Atty. Daniel S. Bach

Atty. Daniel S. Bach

Criminal Justice Study Commission (Wisconsin), 2005— Wisconsin Sentencing Commission, 2003-2004; Associate Editor, University of Wisconsin Law Review (1983-1984); Instructor: United States Department of Justice, Trial and Appellate Advocacy; United States Bureau of Prisons, Trial Procedure. Judicial Law Clerk, United States District Judge Robert W.

Jefferson Jefferson 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Jefferson, WI · 42+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel S. Bach at a Glance

Daniel S. Bach is an Attorney based in Jefferson, Wisconsin, practicing at Lawton Cates, S.C.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern District o (1984). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1984) and University of Bath, Bath, England University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Finance (B.S., 1980). Active member of State Bar of Wisconsin (Board of Governors, 2004—) Racine County and Dade County Bar Associations. Serves clients in Jefferson, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Daniel S. Bach

  • Criminal Justice Study Commission (Wisconsin), 2005— Wisconsin Sentencing Commission, 2003-2004
  • Associate Editor, University of Wisconsin Law Review (1983-1984)

Instructor

  • United States Department of Justice, Trial and Appellate Advocacy
  • United States Bureau of Prisons, Trial Procedure
  • Judicial Law Clerk, United States District Judge Robert W. Warren (1984-1986)
  • Assistant United States Attorney, WD Wisconsin (1986-2000)
  • Chief of the Civil Division, U.S
  • Attorneys Office, WD Wisconsin (1988-2000)
  • Special Counsel, U.S
  • Sentencing Commission (1992)

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel S. Bach's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel S. Bach handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Jefferson.

Criminal Defense in Jefferson

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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Civil Litigation in Jefferson

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Jefferson

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 Jefferson 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.

Jefferson Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Jefferson-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Daniel S. Bach

Where is Daniel S. Bach's law office located?
Daniel S. Bach's law practice is located in Jefferson, Wisconsin. The firm is Lawton Cates, S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel S. Bach handle?
Daniel S. Bach focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Daniel S. Bach practiced law?
Daniel S. Bach has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Daniel S. Bach go to law school?
Daniel S. Bach earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact Daniel S. Bach for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Jefferson Choose Daniel S. Bach

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 Daniel S. Bach's practice in the field of criminal defense and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel S. Bach brings 42+ 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 criminal defense and litigation, Daniel S. Bach can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Jefferson

A Jefferson-based practice means Daniel S. Bach 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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Daniel S. Bach's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1984
B.S.
University of Bath, Bath, England University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Finance
- 1980

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Wisconsin U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern District o
Admitted: 1984

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