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Iowa County Criminal Defense Attorney

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

Cases heard in DodgevilleIowa County Courthouse
From our Madison officeAbout 55 minutes (43 miles) by road to the courthouse in Dodgeville.
Free consultationConfidential, in English or Spanish, before you decide anything.

Defense in Iowa County

What a Iowa County case actually needs

Where your case will be heard

Iowa County criminal cases are heard at the Iowa County Courthouse, 222 N. Iowa St., Dodgeville, WI 53533. The Clerk of Circuit Court answers at 608-935-0395 (Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm). The county has one circuit court branch. Main routes through the county include US-18, US-151, US-14 and WI-23. Clerk of Circuit Court page.

District Attorney

The Iowa County District Attorney's office prosecutes the criminal and OWI cases filed in the county. Phone: 608-935-0393. Official page.

County jail

Iowa County Jail, 109 East Leffler Street, Dodgeville, WI 53533. Phone: 608-930-9500.

Iowa County’s drug treatment court began in 2015, and the county also lists an OWI treatment court.

Local programs: a drug treatment court and an OWI treatment court. Each sets its own eligibility.

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

Common Questions

Iowa County questions

Where are criminal cases heard in Iowa County?

At the Iowa County Courthouse in Dodgeville (222 N. Iowa St., Dodgeville, WI 53533). The Clerk of Circuit Court at 608-935-0395 can confirm hearing dates.

Does Glenn Avena really come to Iowa County from Madison?

Yes. The courthouse in Dodgeville is about 43 miles and 55 minutes by road from the Madison office.

Where is the Iowa County jail?

Iowa County Jail, 109 East Leffler Street, Dodgeville, WI 53533. Phone: 608-930-9500. Call first: visiting and bail rules are set by the jail.

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

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

How fast should I act after an arrest in Iowa 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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Tell him what happened, in your own words. You will get a straight answer about where the case stands and what can be done next, at no cost and in confidence.

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