Ryan J. Harrington

Ryan J. Harrington

Google Rating

4.4(261 reviews)

  • N14 W23755 Stone Ridge Drive Suite 200 Waukesha, WI 53188
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Consumer/Bankruptcy, Victims’ Rights, Personal Injury Law, Criminal Law, Family Law

About:

Attorney Ryan J. Harrington has been in practice for over 19 years, having worked in both Wisconsin and Illinois while focusing on criminal defense, personal injury, bankruptcy, traffic, and temporary restraining orders due to domestic abuse or harassment. Mr. Harrington joined D’Angelo & Jones as an associate in June of 2002, and was elected partner in January of 2007. He has practiced throughout southeastern Wisconsin in more than 20 counties, and was praised for his trial work by the Wisconsin State Public Defender in an issue of its monthly publication after winning an acquittal in his very first felony jury trial in 1998. Mr. Harrington has won acquittals at jury trial for clients facing a wide range of criminal charges, including Reckless Homicide, Delivery of Cocaine, Reckless Endangerment, and Battery to a Police Officer. Mr. Harrington has also obtained millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements on behalf of individuals and families injured or killed by the negligent acts of others and has successfully assisted many hundreds of individuals and families get back on their feet financially through bankruptcy. Attorney Harrington is a former adjunct instructor in the Criminal Justice program at Bryant & Stratton College and has been recognized as a “Rising Star” by Wisconsin Super Lawyers, as published in Milwaukee Magazine. In addition, Attorney Harrington has been listed among the best criminal defense, bankruptcy and personal injury lawyers by the Shepherd Express in its annual Best of Milwaukee – Readers’ Choice Awards. Attorney Harrington is Avvo Rated as “Superb” and has also been included on M Magazine’s Best Lawyers list. Avvo selects roughly the top 2% to 5% of lawyers in each practice area for inclusion on the M Magazine list. In 2012, Attorney Harrington received the Client Distinction Award from Martindale-Hubble, which is given to no more than 4% of the over 900,000 attorneys listed on martindale.com and lawyers.com

Jurisdiction:Wisconsin

Practice Area

Consumer/Bankruptcy

Addresses coerced debt, credit damage, and identity theft through disputes, freezes, bankruptcies, and orders preventing further financial exploitation or unauthorized accounts.

Victims’ Rights

Explains survivor rights in criminal cases, including notices, attendance, restitution, privacy, protection orders, and input at bail, plea, sentencing, and post-conviction hearings.

Personal Injury Law

Seeks compensation for assault-related injuries, trauma costs, lost wages, and property damage, coordinating with protection orders, insurance claims, and victim compensation programs.

Criminal Law

Guides reporting, evidence, bail conditions, no-contact orders, prosecutions or defenses, and record sealing, centering survivor safety and informed participation across the criminal process.

Family Law

Handles divorce, custody, parenting time, and support with DV-informed safety planning, temporary orders, safe exchanges, discovery protections, and long-term financial stability.

Languages

English

Fees

No Free Consultation

Education

Marquette University Law School

Associations

Member
State Bar of Wisconsin
- Present

Reviews


RATED 5.0

Aug 7, 2025Googlevia Google

Kathleen Gengler

"Everyone was very kind and helpful. Very good at what they do"

RATED 5.0

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Bruce Judkins

RATED 5.0

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Ms. Dedra

RATED 5.0

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Selena

"Dr. Brock and her assistant are amazing!! After all the dental trauma I have experienced they handled me with care. Has definitely changed my perspective on dentists!"

RATED 5.0

Aug 3, 2025Googlevia Google

Joel Parker