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Serving Northern and Central Wisconsin

Superior Attorneys, Made Affordable

How Melms Law Can Help

Practice Areas

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    Criminal Defense

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    Family Law

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    Guardianships

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    Estate Planning

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    CHIPS

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Skilled Attorneys In Northern and Central Wisconsin

About Melms Law

At Melms Law, we understand that legal issues often arise at the most inconvenient times. Our team is here to listen to your concerns and guide you through the legal system with compassion and expertise. We specialize in Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce, and Civil Rights cases, offering expert guidance when you need it most. To make access to quality legal representation more manageable, we offer qualified clients flexible payment plans tailored to their individual financial situations.

Serving Northern and Central Wisconsin, including Eagle River, Rhinelander, Minocqua, and more, Melms Law is committed to achieving the best outcomes for you. Melms Law prides itself on developing real connections with our clients. We keep in contact with your throughout your entire case and will always translate the complex legal issues you’re facing into language you can easily understand. Our team works hard to help clients in every situation, treating them with respect and ensuring they fully understand the process they are going through. We focus on your needs and offer affordable, personalized legal representation.

You have the right to an attorney—exercise it today! Call us at 715-525-9839 for your free consultation.

Skilled Attorneys In Northern and Central Wisconsin

Why Choose Us

Here When You Need Us

Melms Law is dedicated to providing superior and affordable legal services in Central and Northern Wisconsin. If you are facing criminal charges, a pending divorce, child custody issues, or your civil rights have been violated, give our office a call today to schedule a free consultation.

Affordable Solutions to Your Legal Problems

At Melms Law, we treat each case with the individual attention it deserves. We work closely with you to ensure you have the information and support needed to make informed decisions about your legal needs. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcomes for your case. We are committed to going the extra mile to secure favorable results and advocate vigorously on your behalf.

From Start to Finish, We’re Here for You

At Melms Law, we understand that not everyone can afford a large retainer when they need an attorney most. That’s why we offer individualized payment plans to qualified clients, ensuring that hardworking people like you can access the high quality legal services you deserve.

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