Matthew R Meyer

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Meyer Van Severen, S.C.

Experience: 11 years

Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and 2 others

Wisconsin, 7th Circuit and Federal Circuit

Top 40 under 40, Top 100 Trial Lawyers and 18 others

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Awards 20

Experience 11y

Online & Web 8

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As a co-founder of Meyer Van Severen, S.C., Matthew R. Meyer is dedicated to serving clients throughout southeastern Wisconsin.

He focuses his practice on criminal law, handling cases ranging from municipal violations to homicide, sexual assault, firearm cases, and drug cases. Mr. Meyer also regularly defends individuals accused of drunk driving.

In 2008, Mr. Meyer graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in political science from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He then went on to receive a Juris Doctor in 2012 from Marquette University Law School. While attending law school Mr. Meyer gained valuable experience serving as an intern with the Wisconsin State Public Defender's Office Trial Division, and by volunteering his time with the Marquette University Law School Small Claims Mediation Clinic and the Marquette Volunteer Legal Clinic.

An aggressive advocate for his clients, Mr. Meyer fights to ensure their rights are upheld. He understands the life-changing impact that allegations of criminal offenses can have on people and their families. For that reason, Mr. Meyer strives to help his clients tell their side of the story and to achieve the best possible outcome to their legal issues. Mr. Meyer is continually named in the National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 under 40, as well as in the National Trial Lawyers: Top 100, and as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers. He has an Avvo "Superb" rating. Beyond the courtroom,

Mr. Meyer is active in the legal community. He is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the National College for DUI Defense, Inc., the State Bar of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar Association, the Milwaukee Bar Association and the Milwaukee Young Lawyers Association.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Wisconsin

7th Circuit

Federal Circuit

Professional Experience

2015 - Current

Meyer Van Severen, S.C.

Attorney

2014 - 2015

Meyer Law Office

Attorney

2012 - 2014

Birdsall Law Offices, S.C.

Attorney

2011 - 2012

Birdsall Law Offices, S.C.

Law Clerk

Education

2010 - 2012

Marquette University Law School

J.D. (2012) | Law

2005 - 2008

University of Wisconsin - Madison

B.A. (2008) | Political Science

Awards

year - Matthew R Meyer

Top 40 under 40

The National Trial Lawyers

Top 100 Trial Lawyers

The National Trial Lawyers

10 Best Criminal Law Attorneys for Client Satisfaction

American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys

Rising Stars 2018

Super Lawyers

year - Matthew R Meyer

Top 40 under 40

The National Trial Lawyers

Top 100 Trial Lawyers

The National Trial Lawyers

10 Best Criminal Law Attorneys for Client Satisfaction

American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys

Rising Stars 2017

Super Lawyers

year - Matthew R Meyer

Top 40 under 40

The National Trial Lawyers

Top 100 Trial Lawyers

The National Trial Lawyers

10 Best Criminal Law Attorneys for Client Satisfaction

American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys

year - Matthew R Meyer

10 Best Criminal Law Attorneys for Client Satisfaction

American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys

Top 100 Trial Lawyers

The National Trial Lawyers

Top 40 under 40

The National Trial Lawyers

Rising Stars

Superlawyers

Leading Lawyers

M Magazine

year - Matthew R Meyer

Top 100 Trial Lawyers

The National Trial Lawyers

Top 40 under 40

The National Trial Lawyers

10 Best Criminal Law Attorneys for Client Satisfaction

American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys

Top Contributor

Avvo

Contacts

Meyer Van Severen, S.C. 316 N. Milwaukee Street, Ste. 200 Milwaukee WI 53202 Telephone: (414) 270-0202 Fax: (414) 255-3017

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Experience: 11 years

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Phone: (414) 270-0202

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Practice Areas

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

DUI & DWI

White Collar Crime

Municipal Law

Languages

English: Spoken, Written

Websites

Meyer Van Severen, S.C. home page

Meyer Van Severen, S.C. blog

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