Case Results - Smerlinski Law Office S.C., Madison, WI

When choosing a trial lawyer to represent you it is important to get a sense of what a particular trial lawyer can do. If you are unable to settle a controversy and trial cannot be avoided you need to have an experienced defense attorney represent you. You don’t want to be thinking,“Does my attorney have the experience to effectively represent me in front of a jury?”

At Smerlinski Law Office, we have secured over 50 acquittals for clients over the years. Here is a list of some of the acquittals that we have helped our clients with:

I. Alcohol Offense Acquittals

OWI 1st
OWI 2nd
OWI 3rd
OWI 4th
PAC 1st
PAC 2nd
PAC 3rd

II. Felony Offense Acquittals

Homicide by Negligent Use Of Vehicle
Homicide by Intoxicated Use of Vehicle
Attempt First Degree Intentional Homicide
Kidnapping
Intimidation of Witness
Child Abuse-Intentional Harm
False Imprisonment
Reckless Driving Causing Great Bodily Harm
Battery
Felon in Possession of Firearm
Providing Alcohol To Minor-Resulting Injury
Burglary to Building/Dwelling
Burglary to Cargo Portion Truck/Trailer
Conspiracy to Commit Burglary, Repeater
Conspiracy to Commit Theft Greater Than $10,000, Repeater
Theft of Movable Property
Solicitation of Theft-Movable Property Greater Than $10,000, Repeater
Possession of Burglarious Tools
Contributing to Delinquency of Child

III. Misdemeanor Offense Acquittals

Disorderly Conduct
Battery
Intimidation of Witness
Cause Injury/Operate Motor Vehicle While Under the Influence (1st) with PAC < 0.15
Bail Jumping
Criminal Damage to Property
Resisting Obstructing Arrest
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

However, this is not to say that all cases that we have handled over the years go to trial for resolution. Below is a list of some notable dismissals we have secured for our clients prior to trial.

IV. Other Notable Dismissals Prior To Trial

1st Degree Intentional Homicide (x5)
Attempted 1st Degree Intentional Homicide
1st Degree Reckless Homicide
Assault By Prisoner
Battery By Prisoner
Aggravated Battery
1st Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety
Operating While Intoxicated-All Levels
Operating With A Prohibited Alcohol Concentrate-All Levels
Possession Of Methamphetamine
Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia To Manufacture, Compound, Convert, Produce Or Store Methamphetamine
Possession With Intent-Amphetamines
Possession of Methamphetamine Precursor
Possession of THC
Manufacture/Deliver Heroin <3 Grams
Conspiracy To Commit Delivery Of Methamphetamine
Intentionally Dispose Methamphetamine Waste
Possession With Intent THC <200 Grams
Falsely Present Non-controlled Substance
Receiving Stolen Property >$2,500
Felony Bail Jumping
Resisting Or Obstructing

With more than 30 years of practicing law, we have the experience to effectively represent you whether we are in front of a jury or negotiating a plea on your behalf.