Criminal Defense Attorneys

Nelson Defense Group is a premier criminal defense team headquartered in Hudson, Wisconsin, serving the western Wisconsin region with unwavering dedication. With decades of combined courtroom experience, our attorneys bring a fierce commitment to every case, ensuring that your rights are protected from the moment the charges are filed. We specialize exclusively in criminal defense, allowing us to stay abreast of every change in the law and every nuance of Wisconsin statutes. When the legal system moves fast, our team moves faster.
Our record speaks for itself: over 2,000 cases dismissed and 300 not‑guilty verdicts across Dunn, Eau Claire, La Crosse, St. Croix, and Pierce counties. We have been recognized as a top-tier firm by Super Lawyers and by countless satisfied clients who have shared their stories of relief and triumph. The strength of our team lies in collaboration—each attorney brings a unique skill set that, when combined, forms an impenetrable defense strategy tailored to your individual circumstances.
Clients trust Nelson Defense Group for the integrity, transparency, and proactive communication that we provide. From the first consultation, we explain the process, outline potential outcomes, and keep you informed every step of the way. We treat every client with the same dignity we would expect for ourselves, ensuring that you feel supported and confident, even under the most stressful circumstances.
Choosing the right defense can be the difference between a conviction and freedom. With a proven history of aggressive negotiations, strategic litigation, and a relentless pursuit of justice, Nelson Defense Group stands as your strongest ally against any criminal charge. Your future is our priority, and we fight relentlessly to protect it.