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John A. Birdsall is a Senior Attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Birdsall Obear & Associates, S.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, and federal crimes. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1989) and New York (2017). Educated at University of Wisconsin Law School (JD, 1989) and University of Wisconsin, Madison (Juris Doctor, 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chairman, Criminal Law Section) Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Vice President, Milwaukee and 7th Circuit Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. John A. Birdsall is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, dui & dwi and 1 other area of law
- John received a degree from University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1989, and has been licensed for 37 years
- John practices at Birdsall Obear & Associates, S.C. in Milwaukee, WI
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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 Milwaukee 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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