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Green County Criminal Defense Attorney

Charged in Green County? Attorney Glenn E. Avena defends OWI, drug, misdemeanor and felony cases in Monroe, with straight answers from the first call.

Cases heard in MonroeGreen County Justice Center
From our Madison officeAbout 60 minutes (40 miles) by road to the courthouse in Monroe.
Free consultationConfidential, in English or Spanish, before you decide anything.

Defense in Green County

What a Green County case actually needs

Where your case will be heard

Green County criminal cases are heard at the Green County Justice Center, 2841 6th Street, Monroe, WI 53566. The Clerk of Circuit Court answers at 608-328-9433 (Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm). The county has 2 circuit court branches. Main routes through the county include WI-69, WI-11, WI-81 and WI-39. Clerk of Circuit Court page.

District Attorney

The Green County District Attorney's office prosecutes the criminal and OWI cases filed in the county. Phone: 608-328-9424. Official page.

County jail

Green County Jail, 2827 6th Street, Monroe, WI 53566. Phone: 608-328-9400.

The courts, the Clerk of Circuit Court and the District Attorney are in the Justice Center at 2841 6th Street in Monroe, not in the historic courthouse building.

Municipal courts, which hear ordinance cases including a first-offense OWI: Albany (608-862-0101) and Brodhead (608-897-4176).

Local programs: a combined OWI and drug treatment court. Each sets its own eligibility. The District Attorney’s office also runs a post-charge diversion program.

Court details checked against official sources on October 8, 2026. Confirm hours and rooms with the clerk.

Common Questions

Green County questions

Where are criminal cases heard in Green County?

At the Green County Justice Center in Monroe (2841 6th Street, Monroe, WI 53566). The Clerk of Circuit Court at 608-328-9433 can confirm hearing dates.

Does Glenn Avena really come to Green County from Madison?

Yes. The courthouse in Monroe is about 40 miles and 60 minutes by road from the Madison office.

Where is the Green County jail?

Green County Jail, 2827 6th Street, Monroe, WI 53566. Phone: 608-328-9400. Call first: visiting and bail rules are set by the jail.

Does Green County have an OWI court or a drug court?

It has a combined OWI and drug treatment court. Ask a lawyer early whether a particular charge and record could qualify.

Does a city in Green County have its own municipal court?

Municipal courts operate in Albany (608-862-0101) and Brodhead (608-897-4176). Elsewhere, ordinance cases go to circuit court.

How fast should I act after an arrest in Green County?

Immediately. A request for a refusal hearing has to reach the court within 10 days (Wis. Stat. s. 343.305(9)(a)4., (10)(a)), and a test-result suspension has its own review deadline. Bring every paper from the arrest to the first call.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court chamber, Madison
The Wisconsin Supreme Court chamber, Madison. Photograph by Daderot, CC0 via Wikimedia Commons.

Local Defense, Local Courts

Your case is heard here, by people who work here

Avena Law Office, LLC runs a Madison criminal defense practice from one office and appears in the courthouses of Dane, Columbia, and the surrounding South-Central Wisconsin counties. Knowing the courtroom, the prosecutors, and how a county actually handles a charge is not a detail. It changes what can be negotiated.

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