Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Menomonie, WI · 50+ Years Experience
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About William A. Schembera at a Glance
William A. Schembera is a Member based in Menomonie, Wisconsin, practicing at William A. Schembera. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1976). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1975) and University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of Wisconsin Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serves clients in Menomonie, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About William A. Schembera
- Atty. William A. Schembera is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
- William received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years
- William practices at William A. Schembera in Menomonie, WI
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William A. Schembera's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William A. Schembera handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Menomonie.
Child Custody & Visitation in Menomonie
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Personal Injury in Menomonie
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Criminal Defense in Menomonie
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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Family Law in Menomonie
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Civil Litigation in Menomonie
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Menomonie
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 Menomonie 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.
Menomonie Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Menomonie-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Menomonie Choose William A. Schembera
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 William A. Schembera's practice in the field of child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
William A. Schembera brings 50+ 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 child custody, personal injury, and criminal defense, William A. Schembera can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Menomonie
A Menomonie-based practice means William A. Schembera attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues William A. Schembera Handles in Menomonie
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