Christopher T. Van Wagner
Contents
Address
- 10 East Doty Street, Suite 701
- Post Office Box 88
- Madison, Wisconsin 53701-00088
Contact
- phone (608) 284-1200
- fax (608) 284-1260
Areas of Practice:
- Criminal Defense (State, Federal, Felony, Misdemeanor)
- Disorderly Conduct, Domestic Battery
- Domestic Terrorism
- Drug Crimes
- Drunk Driving - OWI (DUI, DWI)
- Family and Domestic Abuse Defense
- Federal & State Charges, Trial, Appeals
- Felony Murder, Homicide, Negligent Homicide, Vehicular Homicide
- Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault / Battery
- Stalking
- Robbery
- Theft
- White Collar Crimes, Fraud, Theft, Embezzlement
Bar Admissions:
- Wisconsin, 1994
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
- U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
- Previous Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey, 1981
- Illinois, 1989
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit
Education:
- Cornell Law School, Ithaca, New York, 1981
- J.D.
- St. Lawrence, 1978 (St. Lawrence University)
- B.A.
- Major:
- English and Literature
Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Teaching Faculty, Wisconsin Public Defender Trial Skills Academy (Lake Delavan, Wisconsin)
- Teaching Faculty, NITA Trial Skills Programs (Northwestern Law School, Chicago)
- Former Speaker, Wisconsin Criminal Defense and Other Bar Seminars
Honors and Awards:
- Madison's Best Criminal Defense Lawyer, 2007
- Super Lawyer, Criminal Defense, DUI, White Collar Crimes, Wisconsin 2006
- Madison's Best Criminal Defense Lawyer, 2005
- Madison's Best Criminal Defense Lawyer, 2003
- Madison's Best Criminal Defense Lawyer, 2001
- "Warrior of the Year," Dane County Criminal Defense Bar, 1999
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Dane County Bar Association
- Member
- Wisconsin State Bar Association
- Member
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyer
