Fierce Advocacy
Genuine Counsel
Outstanding Criminal Defense Results
Fierce Advocacy
Genuine Counsel
Outstanding Criminal Defense Results
Who We Are

Criminal Defense Attorneys in Milwaukee, WI

Facing a criminal charge is a heavy burden, whether you are dealing with a complex felony or a minor misdemeanor. We believe that no case is too small to deserve a premier defense, as we understand that even a lower-level charge can have life-changing effects on your career, your family, and your future. While the Nolan Defense Alliance is known for tackling high-stakes, high-complexity cases, we bring that same fierce advocacy and uncompromising integrity to every individual we represent. No one should be defined by a single mistake, accusation, or moment in time.

When you work with Nolan Defense Alliance, you’re not just a case file. You’re a person with a story that matters, and you deserve a listening ear. We understand that criminal charges don’t affect only the accused, they ripple through families and entire communities. No one understands better than us that the stakes are higher than what happens in the courtroom. We will make sure you are seen, heard, and protected.

When prosecutors bring their toughest charges, you need an attorney who’s been there before. Our litigation experience means that we know what it takes to challenge evidence and witness testimony. You are innocent until proven guilty, which means we can negotiate strategically, present a compelling defense, and minimize the consequences, even in the most difficult circumstances. 

Our Practice Areas

Defending Against Serious Charges

Homicide

Homicide constitutes one of the most serious crimes under Wisconsin law. A conviction can result in significant penalties…

Child Abuse

Few accusations carry the weight and stigma of child abuse. Whether you’re being investigated, were recently arrested…

Weapons Crimes

Have the police charged you with a weapons offense? Many weapons convictions impose significant punishments…

OWI

Drunk driving is called “operating while intoxicated” (OWI) in Wisconsin. If you’re charged with an OWI, the license and criminal consequences can disrupt your entire life.

Sex Crimes

Sex crime allegations can result in immediate social, professional, and financial fallout, even without a conviction…

Drug Crimes

Have the police arrested you for a drug offense? A conviction for drug charges can have significant consequences for your future…

Domestic Violence

In Wisconsin, even a minor verbal argument or a shove during an emotional moment can lead to a domestic violence arrest and prosecution…

Theft Crimes

Theft charges in Wisconsin cover everything from shoplifting and employee theft to large-scale fraud and burglary.

Our Practice Areas

Defending Against Serious Charges

Homicide

Homicide constitutes one of the most serious crimes under Wisconsin law. A conviction can result in significant penalties…

Child Abuse

Few accusations carry the weight and stigma of child abuse. Whether you’re being investigated, were recently arrested…

Weapons Crimes

Have the police charged you with a weapons offense? Many weapons convictions impose significant punishments…

Sex Crimes

Sex crime allegations can result in immediate social, professional, and financial fallout, even without a conviction…

Drug Crimes

Have the police arrested you for a drug offense? A conviction for drug charges can have significant consequences for your future…

Domestic Violence

In Wisconsin, even a minor verbal argument or a shove during an emotional moment can lead to a domestic violence arrest and prosecution…
Case Results

The Difference Experience Makes

Our track record shows our commitment to fighting for you.

NOT GUILTY VERDICT
Second Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety
NOT GUILTY VERDICT
Use of a Dangerous Weapon
NOT GUILTY VERDICT
Domestic Violence & Disorderly Conduct
NOT GUILTY VERDICT
Use of a Dangerous Weapon
NOT GUILTY VERDICT
Domestic Violence
Not Guilty VERDICT

1st Degree Intentional Homicide

Not Guilty VERDICT
Child Sexual Assault
Not Guilty Verdict

Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Not Guilty VERDICT

Multiple Counts Possession w/ Intent to Deliver Narcotics

Dismissed

Child Neglect – Dismissed following suppression motion win.

Dismissed
2nd Degree Sexual Assault by Correctional Officer – 2nd Degree Sexual Assault by Correctional Officer dismissed after motion filed, the client received probation
Dismissed

1st Degree Reckless Homicide based upon allegations of abusive head trauma or “shaken baby syndrome” dismissed prior to trial.

Testimonials

Real Stories from Real Clients

Meet our Team

We’re Not Just Attorneys, We’re Advocates.

You’re not just hiring an attorney—you’re gaining someone on your team who puts your interests first.

Mindy M. Nolan

Attorney

Attorney Mindy Nolan in blue dress

Mariah Moton

Paralegal

Mariah Moton Attorney

Maddy Boschke

Office Manager

Maddy Boschke Attorney
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