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Milwaukee Injury lawyers

It's Not Just a Case, It's Your Life.

Injured? You'll want Lawton & Cates on your side. Our results speak for themselves.

Millions Recovered for Injured Clients Trust the Results
  • $4.6 Million Fraud & Negligence

    Total recovery of over $4.6 million for a group of nonprofit businesses victimized by fraud and professional negligence. Confidential Settlement.

  • $2.3 Million Wrongful Death

    Wrongful death settlement in a Federal Tort Claim of $2.3 million.

  • $1 Million Federal Tort Claim

    Wrongful death settlement of a Federal Tort Claim case of $1 million.

  • $942 Thousand Head-On Collision

    Motor vehicle accident settlement of $942,333.33 for three injured victims in a head-on collision through uninsured motorist claim.

  • $724 Thousand Motor Vehicle Accident

    Motor vehicle accident settlement of $724,600.

  • $635 Thousand Motor Vehicle Accident

    Motor vehicle accident settlement of $635,000.00.

Milwaukee Attorneys

Whether you were recently involved in a serious car accident, have been arrested or charged with a criminal offense, or are facing a contentious divorce or child custody battle, dealing with any legal matter can be extremely stressful, frustrating, and overwhelming. You need an experienced attorney by your side who can not only protect your rights but also guide you through the process and advocate for you at every turn.

At Lawton Cates, our award-winning Milwaukee attorneys bring decades of experience to their practice of law. As a boutique law office, we intentionally limit our caseload. This allows us to provide every single client with the dedicated and personalized service they deserve.

We are committed to providing legal guidance in an ethical and socially responsible manner, and our attorneys are ready to fight tirelessly for you and your future. At Lawton Cates, we are proud to offer:

  • Personal attention and service
  • Direct communication from your attorney
  • Individualized legal strategies
  • Aggressive client advocacy

As a fixture in the community for more than 63 years, our firm has earned a reputation for honesty, integrity, and success.

Representing People Like You

We are happy to discuss your case and share how we may be able to help at absolutely no cost to you.

Cases We Handle

With a large team of experienced litigators and trial lawyers, our firm is adept at handling a wide range of legal matters. Our attorneys have a long and proven track record of success and have helped numerous clients achieve the results they needed to move forward with their lives. We invite you to view some of our recent case results here on our website, as well as reviews from past clients. If you would like to speak to a member of our team about how we can help you with your legal needs, please do not hesitate to contact us using our online request form or by phone.

We can assist you with the following:

Firm Awards & Associations

  • Super Lawyers
  • Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer Rated
  • Top 100 Trial Lawyers
  • National Board of Trial Advocacy
  • Avvo
  • Super Lawyers 2021
  • The National Trial Lawyers: Brain Injury Trial Lawyers

Serving Milwaukee & the Surrounding Areas

With multiple offices located throughout the state, Lawton Cates represents clients throughout Wisconsin, including in Milwaukee County and the nearby communities. We are familiar with local prosecutors, judges, and courts, and we have handled numerous cases at the state and federal level.

If you need help with a personal injury or workers’ compensation claim, are being investigated for a crime, or are facing any other legal problem, do not hesitate to reach out to our team to learn how we can help. We are available for same-day and weekend appointments by request.


Schedule a complimentary consultation with one of our attorneys in Milwaukee. Call (608) 282-6200 or submit an online contact form to get started.


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