HURLEY BURISH, S.C.
33 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 400
MADISON, WISCONSIN 53703
p: 608-257-0945
f: 608-257-5764
Maria N. Swenson Executive Legal Assistant – Criminal Defense
With more than two decades of experience in the legal industry, Maria is the Executive Legal Assistant at Hurley Burish. She has been with the firm since 1998. Maria has earned her reputation in the office for being trustworthy, efficient and indispensable. As one of the first people to assist current and potential clients, she listens attentively and handles concerns with the utmost confidentiality. Maria is resourceful, dependable, and approachable, making her an asset to both clients and attorneys. Her dedication to the defense of clients facing serious criminal charges has earned her the respect of colleagues and clients alike.
Primary responsibilities include providing high-level administrative support to senior partners and ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. Her attention to detail shows in the smooth management of complex schedules and case-related documentation.
In her spare time, Maria enjoys spending time with her husband and family, baking, hiking and camping. She actively participates in volunteer efforts within her local Catholic community, the American Red Cross and Badger Honor Flight. “This involvement keeps me grounded in service and reminds me of the importance of helping others, which I bring into my professional life.”