Adam is the only attorney in western Wisconsin to focus his entire practice on the defense of OWI/DUI charges – and the only Wisconsin lawyer west of Milwaukee to be honored with selection to the faculty of the National College for DUI Defense (NCDD).
He’s been invited to provide training on OWI/DUI litigation to national audiences through the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), as well as to statewide audiences at the Wisconsin OWI Defense Seminar and the State Public Defender Trial Skills Academy. He has twice completed the intensive curriculum in OWI/DUI defense at the National College for DUI Defense, held at Harvard Law School. Each year since 2018, he was selected as a SuperLawyers Rising Star, a distinction awarded only to 2.5% of lawyers in the State of Wisconsin.
Having now practiced in at least 60 Wisconsin counties, Adam would welcome the opportunity to defend OWI/DUI charges anywhere across the state.
Exclusivity isn’t just a feature, it’s our foundation. We’re committed solely to DUI defense, providing you with focused and informed representation.
With experience defending OWI/DUI charges in over 60 Wisconsin counties, we are fully equipped to represent our clients anywhere with any case in Wisconsin.
With our proven track record, nothing satisfies us more than performing at the highest level to achieve success for our clients.
We engage deeply with each client. Our commitment is to not just win your case, but to honor your journey, ensuring that your voice is heard, and your rights are protected.
Charged with OWI/PAC-4th and bribery after his vehicle landed in a snowy ditch, and he offered to take the arresting officer hunting in exchange for letting him go. Attorney Nero successfully argued that the man drank after the incident, and the hunting offer wasn’t a bribe. He was found "NOT GUILTY" on all three felony counts.
An Eau Claire man, charged with OWI/PAC-2nd offense, was found sleeping in a running car. Attorney Nero argued the State failed to prove he started the vehicle. The jury, inspired by the presumption of innocence, found him not guilty.
Hammond, WI man had his OWI-3rd reduced to an OWI-1st, saving him from all jail time, a much longer revocation, and IID order. Attorney Nero successfully convinced the judge that the man’s alleged MN prior convictions could not be used against him in Wisconsin.
A Rice Lake, WI man had his OWI-5th, carrying mandatory prison time, reduced to OWI-4th after Attorney Nero successfully attacked a prior conviction. The client received probation and local jail time, mostly served at home on an ankle bracelet.
Minneapolis woman was charged with OWI/PAC-2nd offense. The jury found her not guilty after Attorney Nero argued that she only drank after her motorcycle accident to take the edge off the pain from her road rash.
A Minnesota woman charged with a felony. This client was extremely scared of what could happen if she were convicted. She bravely took the stand, told her story to the jury and was rewarded with NOT GUILTY verdicts on all charges.
Hudson, WI man charged with OWI-3rd/PAC-3rd and refusal. Arguing mistaken identity at trial, the jury found him NOT GUILTY of all charges, securing his freedom and preserving his career.
Minnesota man charged with criminal damage to property, possession of THC, and possession of drug paraphernalia. The jury found the client NOT GUILTY of the OWI/DUI charges.
A Minnesota man charged with OWI-3rd/refusal in St. Croix County. The client had been represented by another lawyer and his case was set for a plea and sentencing hearing. The State’s evidence was extremely weak. Attorney Nero got on board, took the case to trial and won.
A Rice Lake, WI man was charged with first-offense OWI and PAC. Attorney Adam P. Nero argued that speeding isn't indicative of intoxication, his client passed the field sobriety tests, and the breath test was unreliable. The jury acquitted him in under 30 minutes.
Hayward, Wisconsin man was charged with OWI/PAC-1st offense in Juneau County. This man had a good job where he was required to drive company cars to put food on the table for his family. The jury took less than one hour to return verdicts of not guilty.
Lakeville, MN driver had his OWI-2nd case dismissed after Attorney Nero convinced the District Attorney that he could not meet his burden of proof.
Turtle Lake, WI driver had his intoxicated operation of an ATV/UTV and careless operation of an ATV/UTV charges dismissed.
Fridley, MN, man charged with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia had his case dismissed after Attorney Nero convinced an Assistant District Attorney that convictions would be unjust.
Wisconsin driver had his OWI-3rd charge amended to a municipal OWI-1st after Attorney Nero successfully attacked two prior Colorado DWAI convictions.
Charged with OWI/PAC-4th and bribery after his vehicle landed in a snowy ditch, and he offered to take the arresting officer hunting in exchange for letting him go. Attorney Nero successfully argued that the man drank after the incident, and the hunting offer wasn’t a bribe. He was found "NOT GUILTY" on all three felony counts.
An Eau Claire man, charged with OWI/PAC-2nd offense, was found sleeping in a running car. Attorney Nero argued the State failed to prove he started the vehicle. The jury, inspired by the presumption of innocence, found him not guilty.
Hammond, WI man had his OWI-3rd reduced to an OWI-1st, saving him from all jail time, a much longer revocation, and IID order. Attorney Nero successfully convinced the judge that the man’s alleged MN prior convictions could not be used against him in Wisconsin.
A Rice Lake, WI man had his OWI-5th, carrying mandatory prison time, reduced to OWI-4th after Attorney Nero successfully attacked a prior conviction. The client received probation and local jail time, mostly served at home on an ankle bracelet.
Minneapolis woman was charged with OWI/PAC-2nd offense. The jury found her not guilty after Attorney Nero argued that she only drank after her motorcycle accident to take the edge off the pain from her road rash.
Arrested for DUI? Contact us immediately to secure expert defense and protect your rights.
