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Founded by two of Wisconsin's most formidable criminal defense lawyers, Attorney Christopher T. Van Wagner and Attorney Tracey A. Wood, Van Wagner & Wood holds the top Martindale-Hubbell AV-rating for preeminent criminal defense law firms, dual awards for Wisconsin Super Lawyers, reposted awards for Madison's Best Criminal Defense Lawyers, and three Martin Hanson Advocate's Prizes (for numerous homicide acquittals). With more than thirty combined years of criminal law experience, Van Wagner & Wood's attorney have tried nearly every criminal and drunk driving charge, winning many outright acquittals for their clients and earning stellar trial records that often cause prosecutors to make very favorable settlements to avoid a trial at which Van Wagner & Wood might prevail.

Van Wagner & Wood, S.C. is a Wisconsin law firm. The attorneys represent people accused (or convicted) of criminal or drunk driving offenses by Wisconsin or Federal governments. By placing your trust in the attorneys at Van Wagner & Wood, you can rest assured that you have done all you can to effect the best possible outcome.

For a free, but professional brief "first-impression" analysis of your case, please contact Van Wagner & Wood, S.C. right away.

Attorney Christopher T. Van Wagner is a three-time recipient of the Martin Hanson Advocate Prize for numerous homicide acquittals. Attorney Christopher T. Van Wagner & Attorney Tracey A. Wood are both recipients of Super Lawyers of Wisconsin and Madison's Best Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Statement of Practice

Van Wagner and Wood is exclusively devoted to defending people accused of criminal and drunk driving offenses in the state of Wisconsin, and federal offense in courts across the United States. Criminal Law, Assault and Battery, Burglary, Capital Offenses, Civil Forfeiture, Criminal Antitrust, Criminal Appeals, Criminal Conspiracy, Criminal Defense, Criminal Forfeiture, Criminal Fraud, Drivers License Suspension, Driving While Intoxicated, DUI/DWI, Extortion, Extradition, Federal Criminal Law, Felonies, Forensic DNA, Forensic Science, Forgery, Grand Jury Practice, Hit and Run, Homicide, Mail Fraud, Malicious Prosecution, Manslaughter, Misdemeanors, Money Laundering, Murder, Parole and Probation, Search and Seizure, Post-Conviction Remedies, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault, Shoplifting, Stalking, Theft, Traffic Violations, Vehicular Homicide, Weapons Charges, Wire Fraud, Wiretapping, Computer Fraud, White Collar Crime, Embezzlement, White Collar Criminal Defense, White Collar Fraud, Litigation, U.S. Supreme Court Litigation, Trial Practice, Federal Litigation, Defense Litigation, Constitutional Law, Fourth Amendment Law, Fifth Amendment Law, Drugs and Narcotics, Drug Crimes, Drug Trafficking, Controlled Substances Law, RICO.

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Fixed Fees Available
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Address

Ten East Doty Street, Suite 701
Madison, WI 53703, (Dane Co.)

Phone

Phone: 608-284-1200; 1-866-262-0702
Fax: 608-284-1260
URL: http://www.cvwlaw.com
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Website

http://www.vanwagnerwood.com

Office Hours

Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

SHAREHOLDERS

Christopher T. Van Wagner (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1981, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1989, Illinois, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1994, Wisconsin, U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Wisconsin and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: St. Lawrence University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1978); Cornell Law School (J.D., 1981). Volume Editor, Cornell Law Review, 1981. Recipients: Martin Hanson Advocate Prize, 2001, 2002; Madison's Best Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2001- 2009; Warrior of the Year, 1999. Named to Super Lawyers of Wisconsin, 2006, 2008. Faculty Member, N.I.T.A. Midwest Regional, 1988-1989. Assistant Prosecutor, Mercer County (NJ) Prosecutor Office, 1983-1987. Law Clerk, Honorable Dickinson R. Debevoise, U.S.D.C.-D.N.J., 1981-1982. Member: State Bar of Wisconsin; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Practice Areas: Criminal Law; Assault and Battery; Burglary; Criminal Antitrust; Criminal Appeals; Criminal Conspiracy; Criminal Defense; Criminal Forfeiture; Criminal Fraud; Drivers License Suspension; Driving While Intoxicated; DUI/DWI; Electronic Surveillance; Expungements; Extortion; Extradition; Federal Criminal Law; Felonies; Forensic Accounting; Forensic DNA; Forensic Science; Forgery; Grand Jury Practice; Habeas Corpus; Hit and Run; Homicide; Mail Fraud; Malicious Prosecution; Manslaughter; Misdemeanors; Money Laundering; Murder; Parole and Probation; Post-Conviction Remedies; Search and Seizure; Sex Crimes; Sexual Assault; Shoplifting; Stalking; Theft; Wiretapping; Wire Fraud; Weapons Charges; Vehicular Homicide; Traffic Violations; White Collar Crime; Embezzlement; White Collar Criminal Defense; White Collar Fraud; RICO; Fraud and Deceit; Fraud; Constitutional Law; Fifth Amendment Law; Fourth Amendment Law; Drugs and Narcotics; Controlled Substances Law; Drug Crimes; Drug Trafficking; Drug Forfeiture; Federal and State Criminal Defense.

Tracey A. Wood (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1993, Wisconsin, U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Wisconsin and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: Marquette University (B.A., 1988); University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School (J.D., 1992). Named: Madison's Best Criminal Defense Lawyers; Super Lawyers of Wisconsin; Wisconsin Top 25 Women in Law; Women In The Law. Standardized Field Sobriety Test Instructor. Author: "Challenging Prior Under Influence Convictions." Contributing Author: "DUI Defense," Lawrence Taylor and Steven Oberman (the DUI defense attorney's bible). Member, Board of Regents, National College for DUI Defense. Past President, Dane County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Member: State Bar of Wisconsin; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Elected President). Reported Cases: United States v. Andres Perez, 50 F.3d 396, 7th Cir., 1995. Practice Areas: Criminal Defense; Driving While Intoxicated; Criminal Law; Assault and Battery; Burglary; Criminal Antitrust; Criminal Appeals; Criminal Conspiracy; Criminal Forfeiture; Criminal Fraud; Drivers License Suspension; DUI/DWI; Extortion; Extradition; Federal Criminal Law; Felonies; Forensic DNA; Forensic Science; Forgery; Grand Jury Practice; Habeas Corpus; Hit and Run; Homicide; Mail Fraud; Malicious Prosecution; Manslaughter; Misdemeanors; Money Laundering; Murder; Parole and Probation; Post-Conviction Remedies; Search and Seizure; Sex Crimes; Sexual Assault; Shoplifting; Stalking; Theft; Traffic Violations; Vehicular Homicide; Weapons Charges; Wire Fraud; Wiretapping; Drugs and Narcotics; Drug Trafficking; Drug Crimes; Controlled Substances Law; Computer Crime; Computer Fraud; RICO; White Collar Crime; Embezzlement; White Collar Criminal Defense; White Collar Fraud.