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About William S. Cole at a glance
William S. Cole is a Partner based in Madison, Wisconsin, practicing at Axley Brynelson, LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, real estate, zoning, creditor rights, and traffic. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1990). Educated at University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1990) and Ripon College (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. William S. Cole is a lawyer practicing criminal law, traffic violations, collections and 8 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from Ripon College in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
- William practices at Axley Brynelson, LLP in Madison, WI
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William S. Cole handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
William S. Cole is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Wisconsin →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
William S. Cole is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Wisconsin →
William S. Cole is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Wisconsin →
William S. Cole is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Wisconsin →
William S. Cole is one of 14,506 traffic attorneys indexed nationally. Browse traffic attorneys in Wisconsin →
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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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