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David R. Karpe is a Member based in Madison, Wisconsin, practicing at David R. Karpe. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1984), U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (1984), and Colorado (1985). Educated at University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1984) and University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Denver and Colorado Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin. Serands clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. David R. Karpe is a lawyer practicing criminal defense law, appellate practice, criminal law and 1 other area of law
- David received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1976, and has been licensed for 42 years
- David practices at David R. Karpe in Madison, WI
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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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