Law Office of Clayton Griessmeyer - Madison, WI

About the Law Office of Clayton Griessmeyer

The Law Office of Clayton Griessmeyer is a specialized legal practice located in the heart of Madison, Wisconsin, dedicated primarily to representing cyclists and victims of personal injury. Founded by Clayton Griessmeyer, a dedicated trial lawyer and avid cyclist, the firm has established a reputation for deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by riders on the road. Unlike general personal injury firms that handle a high volume of car accident cases indiscriminately, this office has a distinct focus on Bicycle Accident Law, leveraging the attorney's personal experience as a year-round bicycle commuter and racer to advocate effectively for his clients. If you have been injured while riding, you need a lawyer who understands bike laws, road mechanics, and the specific vulnerabilities of cyclists.

Practice Areas and Specialization

• Bicycle Accidents: The firm's cornerstone practice. Handling cases involving dooring, right-of-way violations, distracted drivers, and road defects. Clayton Griessmeyer has secured significant verdicts, including a notable jury verdict believed to be one of the largest for a bicycle case in Wisconsin history.
• Personal Injury: Representing victims of negligence in various contexts, ensuring they receive fair compensation for medical bills, pain and suffering, and lost wages.
• Car and Motor Vehicle Accidents: Assisting those injured in standard automotive collisions, rideshare incidents, and pedestrian accidents.
• Criminal Defense: Providing legal defense services for select criminal matters, including traffic violations that may affect a client's driving or riding privileges.

Why Choose a Specialist?

When you are looking to find a lawyer after a crash, the distinction between a generalist and a specialist can be critical. Insurance companies often attempt to shift blame onto cyclists or undervalue the long-term impact of injuries. The Law Office of Clayton Griessmeyer combats these tactics with a thorough knowledge of Wisconsin traffic statutes and a commitment to taking cases to trial if necessary. The firm operates on a contingency fee basis for injury cases, meaning clients do not pay legal fees unless a recovery is made. Whether you need to hire an attorney for a complex wrongful death claim or a collision resulting in fractures and road rash, this firm offers a free consultation to review the merits of your case.

Location and Accessibility

Conveniently located on the Capitol Square in downtown Madison, the office is easily accessible to clients from across Dane County. The firm prides itself on being accessible to the community it serves, often meeting with clients in ways that accommodate their injuries and schedules. With a track record of multi-million dollar results and a passion for cycling advocacy, Clayton Griessmeyer provides a powerful voice for the injured.