Michael F. Hart

Michael F. Hart

Milwaukee Criminal Defense Lawyer
  • Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence ...
  • Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin
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Biography

Michael F. Hart has been one of Wisconsin's leading criminal defense attorneys for the past twenty-nine years. His imposing courtroom presence has distinguished him as a prominent trial lawyer, and his dedication to justice has earned him the recognition of being a Wisconsin Super Lawyer by many of the state's judges and lawyers.

His successes include a variety of practice areas, and his clients range from high-profile members of the National Football League to white collar workers. Most notably, his triumphs include one of the largest defamation awards in Wisconsin history against a private individual, where Michael successfully helped his client receive a six-figure punitive damage award.

Michael completed his Bachelors degree at the University of Wisconsin in 1985 and continued to earn his law degree from Michigan State University College of Law in 1988. Michael's strong legal presence is apparent both locally and nationally. He is the member of the State Bar of Wisconsin, the State Bar of Michigan, the American Association for Justice, the Wisconsin Association for Justice, and the National Criminal Defense Association of Defense Lawyers.

All of the skilled Milwaukee criminal defense attorneys at Hart Powell, SC are dedicated to ensuring that citizens rights are protected. They know how much experience matters when dealing with criminal cases, so their criminal defense lawyers are required to be licensed in multiple states, and they have substantial experience dealing with charges in the federal, state, and appellate courts. The criminal defense lawyers of Hart Powell, SC defend clients against charges that involve homicide, armed robbery, sex crimes, personal injury, civil litigation, and more.

Learn more about how the Milwaukee criminal lawyers of Hart Powell, SC can fight for you by calling (414) 271-9595.

Education
Michigan State University College of Law
(1988) Law
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University of Wisconsin - Madison
(1985)
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Professional Experience
Attorney
Hart Powell SC
- Current
Awards
Wisconsin Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
2005-2020
AV Preeminent Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
2000-2020
Professional Associations
State Bar of Wisconsin
Member
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State Bar of Michigan
Member
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American Association for Justice
Member
Current
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Wisconsin Association for Justice
Member
Current
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National Criminal Defense Association of Defense Lawyers
Member
Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
Supreme Court of Illinois
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Michigan
State Bar of Michigan
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin Court System
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7th Circuit
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U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
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U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
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Fees
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Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Trademarks
Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
White Collar Crime
Additional Practice Areas
  • Bank and Mail Fraud
  • Armed Robbery
  • Drug Trafficking and Conspiracies
  • Gun Crimes
  • Internet Sex Crimes
  • Medicare and Healthcare Fraud
  • Perjury and Obstruction of Justice
  • Pre-Indictment Investigations
  • RICO Conspiracies
  • Trade Secrets
  • Drug Crimes
  • Homicide and Murder Charges
  • Probation and Parole Revocations
  • Theft/Burglary
  • Sex Crimes
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Websites & Blogs
Website
Hart Powell, SC Website
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Michael F. Hart's Website Profile
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Contact & Map
Hart Powell, SC
735 N Water St
#1212
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Toll-Free: (888) 565-7597
Telephone: (414) 271-9595
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed