Upholding Justice in Milwaukee County and Southeast Wisconsin
Wisconsin Court of Appeals District I is based in Milwaukee and serves as the intermediate appellate court for Milwaukee County. The court reviews appeals from circuit court decisions and helps ensure Wisconsin law is applied consistently through written decisions and appellate review.
The Wisconsin Court of Appeals has 16 judges across four districts, and most cases are decided by three judge panels.
Contact Information
Physical Address
📍 Wisconsin Court of Appeals District I
330 E Kilbourn Ave Ste 1020
Milwaukee, WI 53202 3161
📞 Phone:
(414) 227 4680
Official Website:
🔗 wicourts.gov/contact/Court_of_Appeals (Wisconsin Court of Appeals District)
Jurisdiction and Responsibilities
Wisconsin Court of Appeals District I generally handles:
• Appeals from Wisconsin circuit courts within Milwaukee County
• Review of legal errors in civil and criminal cases decided in the trial courts
• Decisions issued by panels in most matters, with certain case types decided by a single judge under Wisconsin practice
Our appeal lawyers in Wisconsin handle appeals before the Wisconsin Court of Appeals District I, writ applications, and appellate brief drafting
Location Coordinates
📌 Milwaukee, Wisconsin
📍 Latitude: 43.038902° N
📍 Longitude: 87.906471° W
Hours of Operation
🕒 Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
📅 Closed on state observed holidays
Learn More
For more information on court procedures, filing guidance, court calendars, and accessing opinions, visit the Wisconsin Court of Appeals District I Official Website. If you need help with an appeal, learn more about our Wisconsin appeals lawyer services.
