If Arrested
NAMI Dane County does not offer legal advice or lawyer referrals. The information below is only intended to help families navigate the system and should not be a substitute for professional legal advice. Please assist your family member in obtaining proper legal representation.
guides to help navigate the Dane county legal system
additional resources
Journey Mental Health Center, Emergency Services Unit
25 Kessel Ct.
Madison, WI 53711
Phone: (608) 280-2580
Fax: (608) 280-2703
Dane County Jail
Public Safety Building
115 Doty St.
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: (608) 284-6100 (press “2 “ then “0 “ to find out if a person has been booked)
Dane County VINE toll-free 24-hour phone number -877-418-8463
Dane County Jail Mental Health Team
625 W. Washington Ave.
Madison WI 53703
Phone: (608) 266-4033
Fax: (608) 267-1510
Barbara Andrew (Clinical Specialist)
Phone: (608) 266-4509
E-mail: barb.andrew@mail.mhcdc.org
Wisconsin State Public Defender
17 S. Fairchild St.
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: (608) 266-9150
E-mail for public defenders: last name first initial of assigned public defender@mail.opd.state.wi.us
Jennifer Hendricks (Client Services Specialist)
Phone: (608) 267-4816
Fax: (608) 267-1777
E-mail: hendricksj@opd.wi.gov
Dane County District Attorney
210 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Rm 523
Madison, WI 53703-3346
Phone: (608) 266-4211
City of Madison Attorney
City County Bldg., Room 401
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: (608) 266-4511
Fax: (608) 267-8671
E-mail: mmay@cityofmadison.com
Website: http://www.cityofmadison.com/attorney/
related links
Finding a lawyer- Connect with the WI State Bar association to get information about connecting with a lawyer who meets your needs
Discrimination/patient rights Wisconsin(DRW)- Learn more about your rights in the community and access to long term care
Health Insurance-Legal Issues: ABC for health- Helps understand health coverage related issues
Legal Dictionary- This listing takes you to the Nolo glossary of legal terms