Attorney Jay Englund
(608) 356-5700 in Baraboo
(608) 253-5700 in Lake Delton
Criminal Defense Practice
Jay Englund focuses his practice on criminal defense. He has defended thousands of people charged in a wide range of criminal and traffic offenses ranging from the most serious felonies to minor traffic violations. Before forming the partnerships of Pemberton & Englund LLC, Attorney Englund gained valuable experience while working for one of the largest law firms in the eight county area of central Wisconsin. Before private practice, Attorney Englund clerked with the Eau Claire County Public Defender's Office and at the Waukesha County District Attorney's Office, both of which provided him with invaluable knowledge of the criminal justic system. Attorney Englund's experience and knowledge, coupled with his skills as a litigator and advocate, has created a record of acquittals, dismissals, and favorable settlements/plea bargains.
Recognized as One of the Best
Attorney Englund has been recognized as one of the state's outstanding young lawyers in recent years. This recognition includes being named a "Rising Star" in the 2008 and 2009 editions of "Wisconsin Super Lawyers." Jay currently defends people against all types of criminal charges, appearing on a regular basis in Juneau County Circuit Court in Mauston, Wisconsin, Sauk County Circuit Court in Baraboo, Wisconsin, Columbia County Circuit Court in Portage, Wisconsin, Monroe County Circuit Court in Sparta, Wisconsin and Adams County Circuit Court in Friendship, Wisconsin.
Jay Englund was recently recognized as one of the best trial attorneys under the age of 40 in the state by the National Trial Lawyers Association. Membership into The National Trial Lawyers Association: Top 40 under 40 is by invitation only and is extended exclusively to those individuals who exemplify superior qualifications, trial results, and leadership as a young lawyer under the age of 40. Selection is based on a thorough multi-phase process which includes peer nominations combined with third-party research.
Free Initial Consultation in Baraboo or Lake Delton
If you are under investigation or have been charged with a misdemeanor, felony, or a drunk driving offense, Jay will be happy to provide you with a brief, but professional analysis of your case either over the telephone or in person at either the Lake Delton/Wisconsin Dells law office, or the Baraboo/Sauk County law office.
The Personal Side
Jay enjoys spending time with his wife, Elisa, and their daughter Allie. When not with his family, you can find him on the many untapped streams in Juneau, Sauk, and Vernon counties or trying to "go low" on the golf course.
Contact Baraboo/Wisconsin Dells defense attorney Jay Englund today to discuss your legal matter.
Areas of Practice:
100% Criminal Law
Bar Admissions:
Wisconsin, 2004
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin, 2004
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin, 2004
Education:
J.D., Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, WI, 2004
B.A., University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, WI, Criminal Justice, 2000
Past Employment Positions:
Curran, Hollenbeck, and Orton SC, 2004-2010
Assistant City of Mauston and Village of Necedah Prosecutor, 2004 - 2008
Waukesha District Attorney's Office (Intern): 2003-2004
American Family Insurance (Insurance Defense): 2002-2003
Eau Claire Public Defender's Office (Intern): 2000
Professional Associations and Memberships
Sauk County Bar Association, Member: 2007 - Present
Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (WACDL), Member: 2005 - Present
Wisconsin Bar Association, Member: 2004 - Present
American Bar Association (ABA), Member: 2004 - Present
Juneau County Bar Association, Member: 2004 - Present
