Judge Martha J. Milanowski: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Vilas County Circuit Court, Department Branch I

Appointed By: Gov. Anthony S. Evers

Biography

Hon. Martha J. Milanowski is a judge for the Vilas County Circuit Court in the Ninth Judicial District of Wisconsin. She was appointed to the bench by Governor Tony Evers in 2021, filling the vacancy created by the retirement of the Hon. Neal A. Nielsen, III (Ret.).


Prior to her appointment, Milanowski served two terms as the District Attorney for Vilas County. Before that, she spent sixteen years as the county’s Corporation Counsel.


Milanowski received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1992. She went on to complete a J.D. at the University of Wisconsin Law School in 1998.


Milanowski was admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1998), the United States District Court for the Western and Eastern Districts of Wisconsin (1998), and Michigan.


She is a founding board member of the Northwoods Land Trust and plays viola with the Woodland Strings Orchestra. Milanowski also coached youth sports.


Her father, Ralph Ehlinger, is also an attorney.

Recent Cases by Hon. Martha J. Milanowski

On April 3, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Apr 03, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 27, 2023

On April 3, 2023 a family case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Apr 03, 2023

Status

Active

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Family

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

General Family

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 04, 2023

On April 3, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Apr 03, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 27, 2023

On March 31, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 31, 2023

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 27, 2023

On March 31, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 31, 2023

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 27, 2023

On March 31, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 31, 2023

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 27, 2023

On March 28, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 28, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 27, 2023

On March 27, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 27, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 27, 2023

On March 24, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 24, 2023

Status

Active

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 27, 2023

On March 22, 2023 small claims case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 22, 2023

Status

Dismissal

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Small Claims

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 29, 2023

On March 20, 2023 small claims case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 20, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Small Claims

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 27, 2023

On March 16, 2023 tax warrants case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 16, 2023

Status

Active

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Tax Warrants

Practice Area

Tax

Matter Type

General Tax

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 27, 2023

On March 14, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 14, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 29, 2023

On March 14, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 14, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 29, 2023

On March 14, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 14, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 29, 2023

On March 14, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 14, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 27, 2023

On March 14, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 14, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 29, 2023

On March 14, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 14, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 29, 2023

On March 14, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 14, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 27, 2023

On March 14, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 14, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 27, 2023

On March 14, 2023 a non-traffic ordinance violation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 14, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 27, 2023

On March 14, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 14, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 27, 2023

On March 13, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 13, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 29, 2023

On March 13, 2023 a traffic forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Vilas County. Judge Milanowski, Martha J. presiding.

Filed

Mar 13, 2023

Status

Closed

Court

Vilas County

County

Vilas County, WI

Category

Traffic Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 27, 2023

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