We are consistently recognized among the best criminal defense attorneys and OWI attorneys in Madison, Wisconsin. Why? Our reputation is built on a 20-year track record of a stubborn insistence on getting exceptional results in difficult cases. You’re in trouble. We’re here to help. Our goal is to protect you and your future when it matters most. Skilled. Respected. Dedicated. Put our experience to work for you.
Why Choose Coad Law Office?
Madison Criminal Defense Practice Areas
Simply put, our exceptional attorneys get exceptional results for you. Our criminal defense lawyers have decades of experience in state and federal court in Madison and throughout Wisconsin, and Rick Coad is one of the few Wisconsin defense lawyers to have argued a case in the U.S. Supreme Court. He established the firm in 2011 and has been practicing in Madison as a defense attorney for 20 years. Rick has been selected as one of the best criminal defense attorneys in Wisconsin by Super Lawyers more than a dozen times.
That’s why we are ranked among the very best criminal defense attorneys in Madison, WI in cases involving: Assault and Battery, Domestic Battery and Domestic Violence Offenses, Drug Crimes, Computer Crimes, Madison, WI OWI Lawyer, White-collar Crimes, Fraud and Theft, Sexual Assault, Fraud, Federal Crimes.
Skilled Defense Attorneys
Respected. Experienced. Exceptional Results.
Madison, WI criminal defense attorney Rick Coad has achieved exceptional results for his clients in a wide range of criminal defense cases, including domestic violence, OWI and DUI, battery, domestic battery, drug charges, embezzlement and fraud, sexual assault, false imprisonment and homicide. He gives each case the attention it deserves and works to achieve the best possible result for each of his clients. Experience and judgment matter. Put Rick’s 20 years of experience to work for you.
What Our Clients Are Saying
Richard A. Coad
Madison Criminal Defense Attorney
Ranked as one of the best criminal defense attorneys in Madison, Wisconsin - Rick Coad was selected by Super Lawyers from 2018 through 2024. That honor goes to only the top 5 percent of lawyers in Wisconsin. Prior to that selection, he was named as a Super Lawyers Rising Star seven times. That ranked him in the top 2.5% of lawyers aged 40 or younger in Wisconsin. His reputation was born of a stubborn insistence on getting the best out of difficult situations for his clients.