The Law Office of Michael J. Studtmann is a Wichita-based criminal defense firm specializing in providing strategic legal representation for individuals facing criminal allegations in Sedgwick County and surrounding areas. Known for delivering straight answers and fast action, the firm stands out for its deep local experience and practical, results-oriented approach to protecting clients’ rights from the earliest stages of a case.
The firm emphasizes timely and decisive action, focusing on critical initial steps such as bond conditions, evidence preservation, and negotiation strategy. With extensive familiarity with Wichita and Sedgwick County courts, they tailor their defense to minimize consequences like license loss, fines, and jail time while preserving long-term options such as diversion programs. Their practice is built on clear communication, ensuring clients understand each phase of their case.
Services Offered
- Criminal Defense
- DUI & DWI Defense (including CDL issues, refusals, administrative license hearings, ignition interlock)
- Traffic & Driving Offenses (speeding, reckless driving, driving while suspended, accident citations)
- Drug Charges (possession, paraphernalia, distribution)
- Domestic Battery & Protection Orders (no-contact orders, negotiation, trial representation)
- Theft & Property Crimes (shoplifting, burglary, criminal damage)
- Assault & Battery (misdemeanor and felony levels)
- Warrants & Failures to Appear (quashing warrants, setting new court dates)
- Expungements (clearing eligible convictions and dismissals under Kansas law)
- Family Law
- Trial Advocacy
The firm regularly appears in Sedgwick County District Courts, surrounding county courts, and Wichita Municipal Court, offering focused defense for a wide range of misdemeanor and felony charges. They provide guidance on diversion eligibility, license suspension timelines, and modification of no-contact orders, prioritizing clients’ immediate and future wellbeing.
