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Attorney Schiro defends people involved in criminal cases. He truly cares about the outcome of every case and is readily available to help.

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Milwaukee Criminal Defense Firm

Over 40 Years of Legal Experience

Since 1980, Schiro Criminal Defense has successfully represented clients accused of various crimes, including domestic violence, OWI, sex crimes, internet crimes, drug crimes, and white collar crimes. We have also effectively guided a number of clients through the appellate process. John Schiro, our Milwaukee criminal defense lawyer, has over 40 years of experience and maintains a proven track record of obtaining acquittals, reduced penalties, and case dismissals. With so much time spent in the courtroom, we have had the opportunity to develop good relationships with the judges and prosecutors. This goes a long way in helping us secure positive outcomes for our clients in both the plea bargain and trial phases.

Contact us today at 414-404-5033 to schedule your free phone consultation.

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Areas of Practice

Criminal Defense

Trustworthy & Dependable Representation

We understand that, when faced with a criminal charge, you likely feel more uncertain than ever before. We want you to know that we are here to help guide you through this challenging time. Although this may be your first time embarking on this journey, it is certainly not ours. We have been here countless times before and have helped many people who are facing similar circumstances.

At Schiro Criminal Defense, our mission is simple: provide the best possible defense for our clients so their rights and freedom remain protected. When you choose to work with our Milwaukee criminal defense attorney, you are choosing to be represented by one of the hardest-working lawyers around. Attorney Schiro stops at nothing to ensure that our clients get the justice they deserve. If there is a way for you to avoid jail time, fines, and other penalties for your charges, he can find it.

How Attorney Schiro Stands Apart:

  • Over 40 Years of Legal Experience
  • Compassionate & Ready to Listen
  • Strong Relationships with Judges & Prosecutors
  • Discounts Provided for Veterans
  • 24 Hour Answering Service Available
  • Unparalleled Skill & Wisdom

Strong Success Rate

Take a Look at Real Case Outcomes
  • Assault & Battery Not Guilty
  • Client Avoids Serious Sex Charges Dismissed
  • Drunk Driving Acquittal Not Guilty
  • Ozaukee County v. H.A. Not Guilty
  • State of Wisconsin v. C.B. Dismissed
  • State of Wisconsin v. D.N. Milwaukee County Not Guilty
  • State v. A.A. Dismissed
  • State v. A.A. (2018) Milwaukee County Case Dismissed
  • State v. A.B. Dismissed
  • State v. A.E. Milwaukee County Dismissed
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An Attorney that Cares

Read What Former Clients Have Said
    Well spoken, and generous.

    “I called Mr. Schiro when I got into some trouble over a decade ago, and have not forgotten how much he has helped me and my family. Well spoken, and generous.”

    - Dalin
    His confidence, professionalism and personal involvement literally saved my situation.

    “J. Schiro was recommended to me by someone who’s case seemed to be absolutely hopeless and yet was successfully resolved. My own situation, a year ago, was not much better. I’ve encountered well ...”

    - Yuri
    After everything was said and done, we won!

    “I unfortunately ran into some issues with the law and a friend recommended Mr. Schiro. From the get go I knew that john cared about my situation, he had a lot of compassion. After a lengthy trial that ...”

    - Joshua
    John put his all into my case and I would highly recommend him.

    “I had the pleasure of having John Schiro as my attorney. He was a genius when it came to trail! John was very knowledgeable and was always thinking one step ahead. Him and his team did a lot of work ...”

    - Satisfied Client
    I was very pleased and will continue to recommend him.

    “100% recommend John Schiro. I got his name from a family friend who has had success with him as their lawyer. I was very pleased and will continue to recommend him.”

    - Satisfied Client
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