Mastantuono Law Office represents the homeowner related to the March 3, 2012 shooting in Slinger, Washington County, which is discussed in a Journal Sentinel article regarding the Washington County District Attorney’s decision not to charge our client criminally, issued today.
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EXPUNGEMENT: REMOVING A CRIMINAL CONVICTION
For convictions in State Circuit Court, Wisconsin law allows for expungement of a person’s criminal conviction in limited instances.
SEXUALLY VIOLENT PERSONS LAW: NEW DEVELOPMENT
A state appeals court has clarified the standard required before a person committed as sexually violent can receive a new discharge hearing in circuit court.
Effective Criminal Sentencings, or, What do you do when your client is guilty?
So what do you do when your client is guilty?
WISCONSIN’S NEW CONCEALED WEAPON LAW – FIREARMS TRAINING
As of November 1st, 2011, Wisconsin’s concealed carry law, section 941.23, is changing. Currently, anyone who is armed with a concealed dangerous weapon, except a police officer, is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor
CASE RESULTS: Plea Agreement and Sentencing Hearing in White Collar Crime Case
In a plea agreement negotiated with the Federal Government, a Mastantuono Law Office client received a prison sentence for a white collar criminal case involving a fraud scheme.
Case Results: MLO Achieves Misdemeanor Result for Client Accused of Diverting $73,000+
A Mastantuono Law Office client accused of unlawfully diverting $73,000 from his mother’s retirement account while acting as her durable power of attorney resolved his felony prosecution in Washington County, agreeing to plead no contest to an amended misdemeanor charge, and was sentenced to three months jail with Huber privileges.
IN THE NEWS: ATTORNEY MASTANTUONO ANSWERS QUESTIONS FROM THE WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL’S RICK BENEDICT.
In the competitive legal profession, having a name that stands out doesn’t hurt.
MLO Presents Oral Argument Before the WI Supreme Court
Mastantuono Law Office appeared before the Wisconsin Supreme Court for oral argument over a defendant’s right to have legal counsel today, which Mastantuono Law argued was denied to our client in this case.
IN THE NEWS: Attorney Mastantuono contacted for opinion on impact of social media in criminal justice system.
People can blog, tweet or text from almost anywhere — as long as they’re not in a jury box. It used to be that judges would instruct jurors not to converse about an ongoing case with anyone they might encounter coming in or going out of the courthouse. That’s not enough anymore.