Misty Muter

Misty Muter is a Baraboo, Wisconsin lawyer who represents individuals and families in family law, bankruptcy, criminal defense, and civil litigation matters. Her practice includes divorce, legal separation, child custody, child support, spousal maintenance, OWI defense, felony and misdemeanor charges, debt problems, and collection disputes. She works with clients to explain legal options, assess risks, and pursue practical solutions while remaining prepared for litigation when court intervention becomes necessary.

Muter earned her J.D. from Drake University Law School. She received a B.S. in Environmental Studies from Bemidji State University, with an emphasis in hydrogeology and a minor in geology. During law school, she earned a legislative practice certificate through work with Iowa Representative William Witt. She received a public service certificate for pro bono legal service and participated in the Environmental Law Society. Her education strengthened her legal analysis, advocacy, and problem-solving skills.

Muter previously practiced as an associate attorney in Baraboo, where she handled complex civil and criminal matters for a diverse client base. Her current work includes family disputes, bankruptcy cases, criminal defense, OWI matters, and general civil litigation. She represents clients in negotiations, hearings, pleadings, and court proceedings while focusing on informed decision-making. Her litigation background supports her ability to evaluate disputed facts, prepare legal strategies, and address matters involving significant personal or financial consequences.

Misty Muter is licensed to practice in all Wisconsin state courts and before the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin. She belongs to the State Bar of Wisconsin and the Sauk County Bar Association. Her practice reflects a client-focused approach built around communication, practical planning, and direct involvement. She helps individuals and families understand their legal circumstances while pursuing solutions across family, bankruptcy, criminal, and civil matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Muter Law Office LLC
• Member, Wisconsin Bar Association
• Member, Sauk County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Wisconsin

Education

• Drake University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Bemidji State University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)