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Lawyer Handcuffed in Courtroom for Second Time in a Year, Now Headed to Jail for a Year

By on August 2, 2020 in Litigation-Personal

“A Milwaukee criminal defense lawyer found himself being handcuffed in a courtroom Thursday for the second time in less than a year,” reports Bruce Vielmetti in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

“Last fall, police arrested Matthew Meyer, 35, in the Criminal Justice Facility on a host of charges related to a bitter, drawn-out exit from a volatile relationship with a former girlfriend.”

“On Thursday, a sheriff’s deputy put cuffs on Meyer again after he was sentenced to a year in jail for crimes the judge said were made worse by Meyer’s ‘energized evil’ against the woman, a 30-year-old medical professional he dated off and on for about three years starting in 2016.”

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