Mastantuono Law Office was able to get a criminal charge against one of its clients thrown out of court this month in Waukesha County, due to police missteps in its handling of the investigation.
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DEFENDING PEOPLE IN THE HEARTLAND OF AMERICA
CASE RESULTS: AFTER MONTH-LONG FEDERAL RICO CONSPIRACY JURY TRIAL IN VIRGINIA, MASTANTUONO LAW OFFICE CLIENT FOUND GUILTY.
The national president of the Outlaws motorcycle gang and three members have been convicted of racketeering and other charges in Virginia.
IN THE NEWS: MASTANTUONO LAW OFFICE CONTACTED TO DISCUSS CHANGES IN DNA LAW.
When a person is convicted of a felony in Wisconsin, a DNA sample is taken and stored in a state database.
WISCONSIN CONCEALS THE RIGHT TO CARRY
Last month, there was a rally in Waukesha County supporting gun rights in Wisconsin; the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel covered the event in an article here.
ATTORNEY MASTANTUONO LITIGATES RACINE COUNTY CASE INVOLVING POLICE ABUSE ALLEGATION
RACINE – A missing front license plate and baby shoes hanging from the rearview mirror were enough to warrant a traffic stop, a judge ruled Monday.
DOES TAKING A DNA SAMPLE AT THE TIME OF ARREST VIOLATE THE CONSTITUTION?
In this article, the Wisconsin State Bar discusses a potential new law in Wisconsin that would allow police to take DNA from a person who has been arrested for certain offenses.
WISCONSIN CASTLE DOCTRINE
Craig Mastantuono spoke earlier this month at the Annual Conference of the Wisconsin State Public Defender on Wisconsin’s Castle Doctrine law
WI COURT OF APPEALS AFFIRMS DISMISSAL OF HOMICIDE CHARGE FOR MASTANTUONO LAW CLIENT
Mastantuono Law Office released the press statement below today, following a favorable decision in the Wisconsin Court of Appeals affirming the Burnett County Circuit Court’s dismissal of a homicide prosecution against one of our clients.
DEFENDANTS’ CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO COUNSEL
Attorneys Craig Mastantuono and Rebecca Coffee discuss the changing State and Federal Constitutional interplay of criminal defendants’ right to counsel during formal criminal proceedings.
IN THE NEWS: MASTANTUONO LAW OFFICE’S ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY FOR BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER MILWAUKEE AT THE ETHAN ALLEN/WALES JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION
Spoiler alert: If you’re a child planning on attending the Milwaukee Society of the Polish Center’s Christmas party on Dec. 13, or if you are or will be a patient (of any age) at St. Francis Hospital in Milwaukee on Dec. 2, stop reading right now!