Atty. David A. Crass

Atty. David A. Crass

Mr. David A.

Madison Madison 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About David A. Crass at a glance

David A. Crass is a Partner based in Madison, Wisconsin, practicing at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on zoning, litigation, environmental, government, and agriculture. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1991), U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (1991), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (2008), and District of Columbia (2020). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School (J.D., 1991) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David A. Crass is a lawyer practicing litigation, advanced manufacturing, agribusiness, food & beverage and 11 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • David practices at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP in Madison, WI

Practice Areas Explained

David A. Crass's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David A. Crass handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Land Use & Zoning

David A. Crass is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Wisconsin →

Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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Agricultural Law

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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 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 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 David A. Crass

Where is David A. Crass's law office located?
David A. Crass's law practice is located in Madison, Wisconsin. The firm is Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David A. Crass handle?
David A. Crass focuses on zoning, litigation, environmental, government, agriculture. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has David A. Crass practiced law?
David A. Crass has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did David A. Crass go to law school?
David A. Crass earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact David A. Crass for a consultation?
You can contact David A. Crass 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 David A. Crass received?
David A. Crass's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School
- 1991
B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 2008
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2020

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