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CRAIG MASTANTUONO

ATTORNEY

Recognized in the Milwaukee community as a leading criminal defense lawyer, Craig Mastantuono relies on extensive experience to generate positive outcomes for his clients. His practice is focused on defending clients facing criminal charges across Wisconsin with an aggressive approach to litigation, and bringing a problem-solving perspective to negotiations. Craig's dedication to his clients and to helping them through their cases is unrivaled: he is well-known for taking the time to get to the root of client issues, referring clients for treatment, and effectively representing their experiences to prosecutors and judges. Craig has been recognized in Wisconsin Super Lawyers as a top criminal defense lawyer, voted by his colleagues each year for over a decade, and serves as an adjunct professor at the Marquette University Law School. He received his law degree from DePaul University of Chicago and his undergraduate degree cum laude from Loyola University of Chicago.

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REBECCA COFFEE

ATTORNEY

Rebecca Coffee has earned a reputation as an aggressive and skilled criminal defense attorney, consistently winning trials and creating positive results for her clients. She has extensive experience in a variety of criminal defense cases, including gun-related charges, domestic violence accusations, and drug-related charges. Rebecca spends time working with and listening to her clients, and she works hard to fight for the best outcome from day one. She is a Board Chair of the Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (WACDL), and she received her law degree from Marquette University Law School and her undergraduate degree in criminal justice from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

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LEAH THOMAS

ATTORNEY

Practicing in state, federal, and municipal courts, Leah Thomas has earned a reputation as a tough and relentless courtroom lawyer who fights hard for her clients. She invests time with her clients to listen, to explain the legal process, and to set outcome goals. Representing clients facing all criminal charges, Leah specializes in vehicular crimes, drunk driving and criminal traffic defense. She is the co-chair of the Milwaukee Bar Association's Criminal Law Board, as well as the Eastern District of Wisconsin Membership Committee. Leah received her law degree from Marquette University Law School and her undergraduate degree in sociology/criminal justice magna cum laude from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

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CLAUDE-ALLAN MILHOMME

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Claude-Allan Milhomme focuses on defending people accused of crime in municipal and state courts. Brining his experience as an attorney with the State Public Defender's Office in Racine County, Claude-Allan is an effective advocate for his clients. Consistent with our team approach, he also works with the partners on cases, providing support, research, and discovery analysis. Claude-Allan received his law degree from Marquette University and his undergraduate degree in Criminology and Public Administration from Florida State University.

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MARCUS RUIZ

INVESTIGATOR

Using his experience as a U.S. Marine Corporal from 2003 to 2009, including two tours of active combat duty in Iraq, Marcus Ruiz spent five years at Mastantuono Coffee & Thomas, assisting attorneys with all investigation needs. He completed his degree at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and spent five years in an auditing position with a Fortune 500 company, while retaining his role as the firm's emeritus investigator. Marcus returned to the MC&T team in 2021. He is a thorough investigator, reviewing police cases, and providing expertise on cases involving firearms and self-defense, bringing his experience as a firearms expert and marksman during his Marine service.

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DAGMAR RIOS

LEGAL ASSISTANT

Because our approach at Mastantuono Coffee & Thomas is to help people overcome their problems, we invest extensive resources and staff time in helping to guide our clients through the unfamiliar process of a court case or investigation. Dagmar brings her customer service and legal skills to these efforts, ensuring consistency and attention to our client service. We understand that questions and concerns arise outside of attorney meetings. If an attorney is unavailable when you call, Dagmar will do her best to assist you and route a message directly to your attorney. This connection to our clients produces better case results.

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JADA MILLER

CLIENT SERVICES COORDINATOR

Because our approach at MC&T is to help people overcome their problems, we invest extensive resources and staff time counseling our clients and guiding them through the unfamiliar process involved in a court case or investigation. As a client services specialist, Jada works directly with our clients and the attorneys to ensure there is open communication, and follow through with case goals. She assists our clients with referrals for treatment services, monitoring deferred prosecution and diversion agreements, and connecting clients with resources necessary to achieve the best case results.

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