Criminal Defense Attorneys in Milwaukee & Waukesha, Wisconsin

Client falsely accused of inappropriately touching his adoptive son, a special needs child with mental health issues and cognitive delays. Jury returned a not guilty verdict following five days of testimony during which the defense challenged a biased and flawed investigation, and suggestive interview tactics by State child forensic interviewers.

Client accused of forcible rape during business conference. Jury returned a not guilty verdict after three days of trial, at which the defense successfully demonstrated that a consensual encounter had occurred, and that the complaining witness did not testify truthfully.

Client charged with homicide in a self-defense case after using his firearm to shoot intruder who broke into his home. Mastantuono & Coffee moved for dismissal after Sheriff's Department lost crucial evidence. Case dismissed prior to trial, affirmed by Court of Appeals.

Client charged after police searched the car he was driving and seized a quarter-pound of marijuana. Mastantuono & Coffee secured an acquittal following three days of an intensely contested jury trial.

Client, a former Milwaukee County official, charged with felony bribery and misconduct in office. Mastantuono & Coffee secured an acquittal following a week-long jury trial.

Client charged for a revolver found between the driver's seat and center console; he did not know it was there. Jury delivered an acquittal following two days of a contested jury trial, at which defense counsel argued that the client did not "carry" a gun as the State could not prove that he knew it was there.