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Amy Catherine Scholz

16 years of experience
Criminal Law
Ohio, Wisconsin

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Glenn E. Gaskill III June 20, 2018

Rating: 10

Attorney Scholz is one of the attorneys I most respect in the legal community, I would recommend her to anyone I know, and I continue to appreciate her legal perspective on our joint endeavors. View More

Q. How do you know this lawyer?

Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Attorney Scholz and I have worked together since April 2017 and she has been a impressive resource for legal analysis regarding our clients.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?

Same Client

Amy and I have worked together preparing for trial and motions that we have brought on behalf of our clients and her unique perspective has always been insightful and helpful.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
I have worked with Amy from April 2017 and continue to work with her.

Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Amy's prior experience in the district attorney's office gives her the unique ability to see both sides of a case, which puts her and her clients in a better position both to litigate her cases and to negotiate with opposing counsel.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Attorney Scholz' legal knowledge is one of her most impressive attributes as an attorney, which she continually uses to the benefit of her clients and is something that I have witnessed first hand.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Having spent time in the district attorney's office Amy is uniquely situated to provide analysis from both sides of the aisle, which has resulted in positive outcomes for her clients.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Amy is in constant communication with her clients to ensure that they are well informed every step of the way.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Attorney Scholz prides herself on her professionalism, which is evident in the way she handles herself both in and out of court; and her ethics are beyond reproach.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal Law

Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?

Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes

Julia Westley June 20, 2018

Rating: 10

She is one of the best attorneys I could recommend for someone in a criminal defense or OWI situation. Attorney Scholz is poised and knowledgeable about her cases and is a very successful attorney. View More

Q. How do you know this lawyer?

Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Co-worker

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?

Same Client

We have worked on our cases together

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
February 2016-current

Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

She is knowledgeable and communicates well with her clients. She is aggressive and navigates cases for clients on a highly professional level.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

She is knowledgeable about the laws surrounding the types of cases she takes on, and ensures that she stays up to date on law changes.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

She is aggressive in her legal analysis and looks through every corner of the police report to see what can be done for her clients.

Communication Skills: Excellent

She explains things thoroughly and clearly to her clients and makes sure that her clients understand every part of their case.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

She is professional in every sense of the word. She is respected in the courts because of how she carries herself. There is no question that she is 100% ethical.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
DUI/OWI law, criminal defense, traffic tickets

Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?

Appeals
Client Relations
Collaboration
Emotional Intelligence
Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
Legal Research
Legal Writing
Litigation
Negotiation
Oral Argument
Problem Solving
Trials
Use of Technology

Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Attorney Scholz is the premier choice to have someone defend your case. I would endorse her to anyone who needed criminal defense assistance. She is intelligent, communicates well, and knows the law very well.

Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes

Tom Grieve June 19, 2018

Rating: 10

There is a reason why year in and year out she is a highly sought after attorney for those charged with drunk driving and criminal offenses all across Wisconsin. View More

Q. How do you know this lawyer?

Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Worked together and I knew her prior to working together.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?

Same Client

In addition to observing her in court on countless cases, we have worked together on many hundreds over the years as well.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2014-Present

Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Attorney Scholz is top notch legal talent. She has earned more dismissals on drunk drivings that most attorneys do in 30 years and she

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Attorney Scholz is highly sought after not only by clients but by other attorneys for her knowledge and expertise.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Attorney Scholz is highly sought after not only by clients but by other attorneys for her knowledge and expertise.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Highly articulate and easy to speak with. Most importantly she is always honest and frank with her clients.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Beyond reproach. She knows how to handle tough situations while protecting her client.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal Defense, Drunk Driving

Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?

Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Top notch lawyer who earns top notch results. A+

Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes

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