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CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEYS IN WISCONSIN

Criminal Defense Attorneys Serving Menomonie, Wisconsin

If you’re charged with a crime in Menomonie or Dunn County, your future is at stake. At Nelson Defense Group, we understand the justice system moves fast, and often before your side is heard. But your story matters, and your rights must be defended.


Our award-winning criminal defense attorneys bring decades of experience and a steadfast commitment to protecting you. Whether investigating facts, negotiating pleas, or arguing in court, our mission is clear: defend you as if your life depends on it—because it does.


You don’t have to face this alone. Contact Nelson Defense Group today to speak with a Menomonie criminal defense attorney and take control of your future.

Do I Need a Criminal Defense Attorney in Menomonie?

Yes—you absolutely need a criminal defense lawyer if you’re facing charges in Menomonie, no matter how minor they may seem. A conviction can have lasting consequences that impact your freedom, your finances, your family, and your future.

Depending on the offense, a criminal record can make it harder to:

  • Secure employment
  • Apply for housing
  • Obtain a student loan or attend college
  • Vote or own a firearm

The prosecution begins building a case against you right away. You deserve someone just as focused on defending you. At Nelson Defense Group, our role is to fight back, to tell the deeper truth that the 
system might overlook.

Your life is worth defending.

We're here for you.

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Criminal Charges We Defend Against

At Nelson Defense Group, we defend people—not just cases. We represent clients across a wide range of criminal charges in Menomonie and throughout Dunn County, including:

  • Violent Crimes

  • Sex Crimes

  • Drug Charges

  • DUI/OWI Defense

  • Gun Offenses

  • Juvenile Defense

We defend clients against violent crimes, sex offenses, drug charges, DUI/OWI, gun violations, and juvenile cases. Our team fights harsh penalties and stigma by challenging evidence, protecting your rights, and advocating for fair treatment and second chances.

How a Criminal Defense Attorney Can Help You

When everything is on the line, we take the weight off your shoulders. Here’s how Nelson Defense Group protects and defends your rights:

  • Uncovering the Truth – We gather evidence, interview witnesses, and challenge the prosecution’s version of events.
  • Strategic Legal Advice – We help you understand your options, guide your communication with law enforcement and prosecutors, and prepare you for every step of the process.
  • Plea Negotiations – If a trial isn’t in your best interest, we work to secure reduced charges or lighter sentencing that preserves your future.
  • Trial Defense – When your story needs to be told in court, we build a compelling defense grounded in truth, humanity, and relentless advocacy.

When You’re Charged in Menomonie—
Call Nelson Defense Group

Being charged with a crime can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to define your future. At Nelson Defense Group in Menomonie, we believe every person deserves a strong defense and the chance to tell their side of the story. You are more than the charges against you or the narrative the prosecution presents.

With over 28 years of experience, our team has earned a reputation for taking on and winning challenging criminal defense cases in Menomonie and beyond. We fight to protect your rights, challenge assumptions, and stand up against injustice.

 

Contact Nelson Defense Group today. Let us defend your story. Let us defend your life.

Directions to Our Hudson Office

From the North:


Take WI-35 S into Downtown Hudson → Turn left onto Locust St.


We're on the corner of 3rd Street & Locust Street.

 

From the South:


Take WI-35 N → Exit onto I-94 W → Take Exit #1 → Turn right onto Locust St.


We're at 3rd Street & Locust.

 

From the East:

Take I-94 W → Exit #1 onto WI-35 N → Turn right onto Locust St.

 

From the West:

Take I-94 E → Exit #1 → WI-35 N → Turn right onto Locust St.