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Christopher W. Dyer
Attorney and Counselor at Law

Chris Dyer graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in 1997. He graduated with high honors from Drake University Law School in 2000.

Chris Dyer attained a distinguished record while in law school: He was selected to serve as Articles Editor for the Drake Law Review; was twice awarded West Publishing’s Corpus Juris Secundum Award for Scholastic Excellence; was selected as a member of the Inns of Court; and was selected to serve as research assistant to Distinguished Professor of Law, James A. Adams. He also clerked for two distinguished personal injury and civil litigation firms while in law school.

Chris Dyer began the practice of law at one of the largest law firms in the La Crosse, Wisconsin area, O’Flaherty Heim Egan, Ltd. (formerly Parke O’Flaherty, Ltd.). He quickly focused on civil litigation and criminal and OWI/DWI defense. Chris was promoted to the position of partner in June 2004, and served in that position until July 2008, when he left O’Flaherty Heim Egan, Ltd. to open Dyer Law Firm, LLC.

Chris Dyer is licensed to practice law in both Wisconsin and Minnesota. He is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin, the Minnesota State Bar Association, the La Crosse County Bar Association, the American Association for Justice (formerly ATLA), and the Wisconsin Association for Justice (formerly WATL).

CIVIL LITIGATION

Chris Dyer has secured hundreds of thousands of dollars for his clients through his civil litigation practice. He has extensive civil litigation experience gained by representing clients in a broad array of civil matters, including auto injuries, safe place violations, dog bites, medical/nursing malpractice, child molestation/battery, negligent landlord, fraud/misrepresentation, breach of contract, residential construction defects, debt collection, unjust enrichment, adverse possession, real property trespass, nuisance, unauthorized timber harvest, personal property damage/ trespass to chattel, invasion of privacy, landlord/tenant disputes, commercial lease disputes, unfair and deceptive trade practices, business and partnership disputes, harassment/ domestic no-contact petitions, and others.

CRIMINAL & TRAFFIC DEFENSE

Chris Dyer has represented persons charged with criminal and OWI/ DWI/ DUI offenses from his first day as an attorney. He also served has a prosecutor of OWI and traffic offenses for nearly four years.  Chris has handled criminal cases for people from all walks of life, with charges ranging from first-offense OWI to the embezzlement of hundreds of thousands of dollars.  He has prepared for and tried dozens of cases before juries and judges. The charges he has defended against include: Driving-related offenses, including OWI/ DWI/ DUI, Causing Injury by Intoxicated Use of Motor Vehicle, Causing Death by Intoxicated Use of Motor Vehicle, Hit and Run, Reckless Endangerment, Operating After Revocation/ Suspension, Fleeing, Operating with Owner’s Consent, Speeding, Habitual Traffic Offender; drug offenses, including Possession/ Manufacture of Controlled Substances/ Cocaine/ THC/ Methamphetamine/ Ecstasy/ Ketamine/ Prescription Drugs/Paraphernalia; weapons offenses, including Reckless Endangerment, Possession of Concealed Weapon, Negligent Handling of Firearm, DNR violations; offenses against public order, persons, property, and privacy,including Disorderly Conduct, Battery, Domestic Battery, Mayhem, False Imprisonment, Intimidation of a Victim, Unlawful Wiretapping, Perjury, Obstructing an Officer, Fleeing, Theft, Embezzlement, Criminal Damage to Property, Criminal Trespass, Burglary, Possession of Burglarious Tools; and sex charges, including Sexual Assault, Depicting Images of Nudity, Lude and Lascivious Conduct, and others.

Dyer Law Firm, LLC offers its clients the large firm experience they want, with the personal attention and respect they deserve. With a broad array of experience and a proven track record, Dyer Law Firm, LLC should be your first call or email when you, a friend, or a family member have been charged with a Criminal or OWI/ DWI offense, have been injured by someone, or have a dispute that may require court intervention. We provide aggressive representation in La Crosse, Vernon, Monroe, Trempealeau, Jackson, and Crawford Counties in Wisconsin, and Houston and Winona Counties in Minnesota. Call Us today!