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John Birdsall is a exceptionally skilled crook protection lawyer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with a robust popularity for defending the wrongly accused and achieving a hit effects for his customers.

With over 30 years of enjoy, John Birdsall has set up himself as one of the most depended on crook defense lawyers in Milwaukee and the State of Wisconsin. Specializing in serious felonies consisting of homicide, he has an acquittal fee that is 3 times the Wisconsin common, with over 250 jury trials below his belt.

One of Johns latest a success cases concerned a consumer named Eddie Gill, who became falsely accused of a crime. John was capable of uncover that Gill have been coerced into confessing by the police, despite being innocent. Through his diligent protection, John became able to have the case brushed off and all charges towards Gill dropped.

As a member of the board of directors and past President of the Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, John has performed a key position in developing sentencing guidelines for nation judges and serves at the Wisconsin Sentencing Commission. He holds an AV score, the highest available, in Martindale-Hubbell’s Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, reflecting his peers recognition of his professional excellence.

John Birdsall is likewise devoted to sharing his knowledge and experiences with others. He has written and hosted lectures on diverse criminal law subjects, along with warrantless searches, coerced confessions, prison overcrowding, and truth-in-sentencing, for a huge variety of audiences.

John earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honors from the University of Wisconsin Madison and a Juris Doctor from the University of Wisconsin Law School, where he turned into named to the Dean’s List. Prior to beginning his own practice, he become associated with outstanding law firms in Milwaukee.

Overall, John Birdsall is a noticeably reputable and accomplished criminal protection attorney who is devoted to defending the rights of the wrongly accused and ensuring that his clients get hold of the pleasant viable outcomes of their instances.

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Legal Issues

Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
White Collar Crime
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
New York Jurdictions
New York
Since 2017">
Wisconsin Jurdictions
Wisconsin
Since 1989">

Experience
  • Founder
    Birdsall Obear & Associates LLC
    2020
  • President
    Birdsall Law Offices, S.C.
    1999
  • Lawyer
    Gonzalez, Saggio, Birdsall & Harlan
    1992
  • Lawyer
    Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen S.C.
    1989
Education
University of Wisconsin Law School Education School Logo
University of Wisconsin Law School
J.D. (1989) | Law
Graduation year: 1986">
University of Wisconsin - Madison Education School Logo
University of Wisconsin - Madison
B.A. (1986) | Political Science, History - Honors Program
Graduation year: 1981">
Associations
Wisconsin State Bar
                        
                                                     # 1017786 Professional Association
Wisconsin State Bar  # 1017786
has membership
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Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Professional Association
Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
President
Current">
Wisconsin State Bar, Criminal Law Section Professional Association
Wisconsin State Bar, Criminal Law Section
Board has membership
Current">
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Professional Association
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
has membership
Current">
Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Professional Association
Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Board of Directors
Current">
State Bar of Wisconsin, Sentencing Commission Professional Association
State Bar of Wisconsin, Sentencing Commission
has membership
Current">
Milwaukee Rescue Mission Professional Association
Milwaukee Rescue Mission
Volunteer Lawyer
Current">
YMCA Milwaukee Urban Campus Professional Association
YMCA Milwaukee Urban Campus
Board has membership
Current">
Committee on Indegent Defense Compensation Professional Association
Committee on Indegent Defense Compensation
has membership
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Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
  • Payment With Credit Card
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