Lee Law Firm Recognized Among Wisconsin’s Best Women-Led Law Firms

On Behalf of | Oct 24, 2025 | Firm News

The Wisconsin Law Journal recently recognized Lee Law Firm as one of the Best Women-Led Law Firms in Wisconsin, highlighting Attorney May Lee’s inspiring journey and commitment to justice.

From humble beginnings, their story is one of resilience, strength, and compassion. Born in a third-world country where their parents fled war and genocide, they overcame tremendous odds to build a life dedicated to service and advocacy. Their path to becoming criminal defense attorneys, and now the leaders of a respected Milwaukee law firm, reflects their lifelong belief that “there is justice in this world.”

Today, Lee Law Firm stands as a beacon of hope for clients across Milwaukee and Wauwatosa, providing trusted representation in state court criminal defense matters. With a growing team of three attorneys and a paralegal, our firm combines strong legal skill with genuine empathy for the people they serve. The team understands that behind every case is a story, and behind every story is a person who deserves to be heard.

“Giving people hope and belief in themselves that if someone can make it, that the people we often represent in the inner city, can have hope and believe that — we can make a difference,” – Attorney May Lee

The Wisconsin Law Journal feature honors Lee Law Firm not only for its legal success, but for its leadership, community focus, and example of empowerment. For Attorney Lee, the recognition reaffirms her mission to give a voice to those who feel unseen and to ensure justice for every client.

Read the full article here:

Best Women-Led Law Firms: May Lee, Lee Law Firm – Wisconsin Law Journal

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