John A. Chavez
Lake Mills,USA
Summary
Accomplished Attorney offering 30-year record of supporting clients in legal matters. providing legal counsel and support to clients. Skilled in researching and interpreting legal documents, resolving disputes and successfully negotiating settlements. Handles multiple tasks, prioritizes efficiently and meets tight deadlines. Communicates clearly and effectively with clients, opposing counsel, jurors and judges. Adept at developing lasting professional relationships.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Attorney-at-Law
Chavez Law Office LLC
02.2016 - Current
- Defense practice, felony and misdemeanor cases, juvenile delinquency and CHIPS cases, domestic abuse and harassment injunction hearings, mental commitments, adult and juvenile guardianships, adult and juvenile guardian ad litem.
- Managed heavy caseloads efficiently, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and client needs while maintaining exact standards of quality work.
- Conducted thorough research on complex legal matters, resulting in well-informed decisions and maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, and precedent to ensure accuracy in advice provided to clients.
Education
Doctor of Law (Juris Doctor) -
University of Wisconsin Law School
Madison, WI05.1990
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI08.1984
Bachelor of Science - Safety
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI05.1984
Skills
- Thirty years of justice related experience
- Experience includes positions as an Adult Probation Officer, a State and Federal Prosecutor Intern, a State of Wisconsin Criminal Prosecutor, a Private Defense Attorney, a State of New Mexico Senior Assistant Public Defender and a State of New Mexico Senior Criminal Prosecutor
- Thorough knowledge of courtroom proceedings, substantive criminal law and legal procedure
- Extensive court trial and jury trial experience
- Proficient with all Windows Operating Systems and Google Operating Systems, Basic Linux Operating Systems
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite with MS Word; Adobe DC Acrobat and Google Docs
Certification
- United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
- State Bar of Wisconsin
- Admitted: June 1990
- State Bar Number: 1011778
Timeline
Attorney-at-Law
Chavez Law Office LLC
02.2016 - Current
Doctor of Law (Juris Doctor) -
University of Wisconsin Law School
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Bachelor of Science - Safety
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
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