About
Richard R. McCue is a Janesville attorney focused on criminal defense and related legal matters. A former Deputy District Attorney for Rock County, he brings experience from hundreds of court and jury trials. His current practice includes felony and misdemeanor defense, OWI and DUI matters, drug cases, speeding and other traffic charges, along with selected domestic matters and bankruptcy cases.
McCue earned a J.D. from the University of North Dakota in 1991 and was admitted in Wisconsin that year. His legal education was followed by a career centered on courtroom advocacy and criminal law. Decades of practice have strengthened his familiarity with Wisconsin procedure, evidence, negotiations, and the practical demands of representing people facing criminal charges.
McCue’s prosecution background gives him direct familiarity with how criminal cases are charged, prepared, and presented by the government. More than 30 years of OWI, DUI, drug, and criminal defense work adds experience with evidence, negotiations, trial preparation, and the procedural issues that can affect a defendant. He also handles traffic and bankruptcy matters, broadening the practical legal assistance available through his solo practice. His work emphasizes clear preparation before court appearances and negotiations.
Richard R. McCue practices from McCue Law Office in Janesville and continues to represent clients facing criminal and related legal problems. His career combines former prosecution service with decades of defense work and extensive trial exposure. He helps clients understand charges, evaluate options, and prepare for court with a practical approach shaped by long experience in Rock County and Wisconsin criminal proceedings.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founder, McCue Law Office, LLC
- Member, State Bar of Wisconsin
Licensed State
- Wisconsin
Awards & Badges

- Bankruptcy
- Criminal Defense
- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Speeding & Traffic Tickets





