Lester A. Pines

Pines Bach LLP

Madison, WI

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49+ Years Experience

Licensed in 3 States

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About Lester

Lester A. Pines is a Retired Senior Counsel and one of the firm's founders. A Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, he specializes in civil and criminal trials, arbitrations, and civil appeals, with extensive experience in state and federal courts. He has a strong commitment to justice, representing clients in cases involving constitutional interpretation, discrimination, voting rights, and employees' rights. He is also counsel to Madison's teachers' union and other labor organizations.

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Licensed States

WI IL MI

Education

J.D.

University of Wisconsin Law School

B.A.

University of Wisconsin

Awards & Recognition

Best Lawyers in America®

Criminal Defense: General Practice · 2025

Best Lawyers in America®

Criminal Defense: White-Collar · 2025

Best Lawyers in America®

Employment Law - Individuals · 2025

Wisconsin Super Lawyer

General Litigation · 2024

Best Lawyers in America®

White Collar & Non-White Collar Criminal Defense · 2024

Professional Associations

American College of Trial Lawyers, Federal Civil Procedure CommitteeWisconsin State Committee, Chair, 2022-2024American Bar Association, Litigation SectionJames E. Doyle Chapter of the American Inns of Court, President, 2002-2007Dane County Bar AssociationDowntown Madison RotaryJewish Federation of Madison Board of Directors; President, 2007 - 2010