Area of Practice
Sex Offenses
The Waukesha and Milwaukee sex offense defense lawyers at Huppertz & Powers, S.C. have fought for clients charged with serious sex crimes for decades. We offer a free initial consultation to discuss the details of your case and your legal options.Accomplished Waukesha, Wisconsin, Date and Statutory Rape Defense Lawyers
Our sex crimes defense attorneys have tried hundreds of criminal defense cases in front of judges and juries. We have an in-depth understanding of Wisconsin’s court system and help clients understand each step. We review police reports and conduct thorough investigations to develop the best possible defense for your individual circumstances.
Sex crimes defense lawyer Matthew Huppertz has argued five cases in front of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. He is AV Peer Review Rated* under Martindale-Hubbell’s Peer Review Rating process.
Attorney Mark Powers is also a former prosecutor for Waukesha County. Using this unique perspective and extensive criminal defense experience he has been able to negotiate plea deals, reduce felonies and misdemeanors and has been able to argue favorable sentences to the court on his client’s behalf.
Powerful Defense for People Charged With Sex Offenses
Attorney Matthew Huppertz has extensive experience defending clients throughout Southeastern Wisconsin accused of sex offenses such as:
- Rape/Sexual Assault
- Statutory Rape
- Date Rape
- Sexual Abuse
- Child Sex Crimes, including Child Molestation
- Internet Sex Crimes including child pornography and solicitation of minors for sex
Sex offenses must be taken very seriously. Not only can a conviction lead to a long prison sentence, it can also place you on the sex offender registry. When you move, your neighbors will be told about your sex crime conviction.
There are usually very few witnesses in sex crime cases. Our Waukesha and Milwaukee sex offense defense lawyers know how to cross-examine the available witnesses in an aggressive but not offensive way. When appropriate, we consult with expert witnesses to help secure an acquittal or reduction of the charges.