Jerome Buting

Jerome Buting

Jerome Buting
Experience: 42 years
Criminal Law and Appeals & Appellate
Wisconsin, 7th Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Champion of Justice Legal Award and Coffey Defender Award
Awards 2
Experience 42y
Online & Web 5

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Jerome Buting was featured as one of Steven Avery's defense lawyers in the Netflix docuseries "Making a Murderer." He has handled many high profile cases and spoken worldwide about America's criminal justice system. His first book is "Illusion of Justice: Inside Making a Murderer and America's Broken System" (Harper 2017). His current and past speaking engagements are found at http://jbuting.com/speaking-engagements/

Mr. Buting is a shareholder in the Milwaukee area law firm of BUTING, WILLIAMS & STILLING, S.C., where he practices exclusively in the field of criminal law, handling both trials and appeals. He received his B.A. in Forensic Studies from Indiana University-Bloomington in 1978 and his J.D. from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill in 1981. Mr. Buting is admitted to practice in Wisconsin state and federal courts as well as the United States 7th Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. He is a current member and past chair of the Criminal Law Section Board of Directors. He is a past-president of WACDL, and a life member of NACDL and formerly served on its board of directors. Mr. Buting has taught lawyers extensively for many years, particularly in the use of DNA and other forensic science and expert testimony in court.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Wisconsin

Since 1981

7th Circuit

Since 2003

U.S. Supreme Court

Since 1992

Professional Experience

2005 - 2007

State Bar of Wisconsin Criminal Law Section

Chair

1990 - 1992

NACDL National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Director

1990 - 1991

WACDL Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

President

Education

1978 - 1981

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

J.D.

Awards

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Champion of Justice Legal Award

NACDL National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Coffey Defender Award

WACDL Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Contacts

400 N Executive Dr Suite 205 Brookfield WI 53005 Telephone: (262) 821-0999 Fax: (262) 821-5599
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Jerome Buting

Experience: 42 years
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Location: USA
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Practice Areas

Criminal Law

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

Appeals & Appellate

Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals

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