Atty. Stephen Paul Hurley

Atty. Stephen Paul Hurley

Atty. Stephen Paul Hurley is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense.

Madison Madison 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Paul Hurley at a glance

Stephen Paul Hurley is a Member based in Madison, Wisconsin, practicing at Hurley Burish, S.C.. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1972) and Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Western District o (1976). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1972) and Knox College (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Atty. Stephen Paul Hurley is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Knox College in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Stephen practices at Hurley Burish, S.C. in Madison, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Paul Hurley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Paul Hurley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Civil Litigation

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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 Stephen Paul Hurley

Where is Stephen Paul Hurley's law office located?
Stephen Paul Hurley's law practice is located in Madison, Wisconsin. The firm is Hurley Burish, S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Paul Hurley handle?
Stephen Paul Hurley focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Stephen Paul Hurley practiced law?
Stephen Paul Hurley has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Stephen Paul Hurley go to law school?
Stephen Paul Hurley earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Stephen Paul Hurley for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Paul Hurley 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 Stephen Paul Hurley received?
Stephen Paul Hurley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 1972
B.A.
Knox College
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1972
Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Western District o
Admitted: 1976

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