Recent Articles from WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
Suppression of Evidence
The State charged Tillmon with felony murder stemming from an armed robbery as a party to the crime.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Melvin Williams was shot and killed on May 23, 2009, and two other men—Robert Taylor and Romero Davis—were injured in the same shooting.
BIA Appeal for Asylum
El Salvador citizen Karla Elizabeth Granados Arias and her sister, Maria, sold tortillas from a rented space in their mother’s home in El Salvador beginning in October 2013.
Disability Benefits Claim
Combs suffers from several physical and mental impairments.
Vindictive Prosecution
Russell Taylor and Angela Baldwin, then husband and wife, came to the government’s attention thanks to an investigation into Jared Fogle’s sexual exploitation of young girls.
Race Discrimination-Employment Law
Bronson has sued Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago (“Lurie” or “the hospital”) and Susan Ruohonen, Lurie’s Director of Family Services, for race discrimination in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, and section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. § 1981.
Supreme Court rules against union in labor dispute
The decision united liberal and conservative justices in labor's latest loss at the high court.
Wis. Attorney General leads 17 States urging EPA to finalize proposed PFAS drinking water standards
Across the country, PFAS contamination is often found at military bases, firefighting training centers, civilian airports, and industrial facilities.
Michigan vascular surgeon sentenced to 80 months in prison for Health Care fraud
Godiali was ordered to pay $19.5 million in restitution collectively to Medicare, Medicaid, and Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM).
Christensen appointed Clerk of Wisconsin Supreme Court
Christensen will replace current Clerk of Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Sheila T. Reiff, who is retiring after 43 years with the courts at the county and state levels.
Wisconsin Republicans look for rebound, Democrats stay on offensive as 2024 fights loom
Wisconsin has long been one of a handful of battleground states, one of the few places where either party can win a statewide contest.
Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital settle with FEDs over alleged ADA violations
Patient was re-admitted to CSM after experiencing complications from the surgery, including an infection of her surgical site.
Legal News
- Pecker says he pledged to be Trump campaign’s ‘eyes and ears’ during 2016 race
- A conservative quest to limit diversity programs gains momentum in states
- Wisconsin prison inmate pleads not guilty to killing cellmate
- Waukesha man sentenced to 30 years for Sex Trafficking
- 12-year-old shot in Milwaukee Wednesday with ‘serious injuries’
- Milwaukee man convicted of laundering proceeds of business email compromise fraud schemes
- Giuliani, Meadows among 18 indicted in Arizona fake electors case
- Some State Bar diversity participants walk away from program
- Wisconsin court issues arrest warrant ‘in error’ for Minocqua Brewing owner
- Iranian nationals charged cyber campaign targeting U.S. Companies
- Facing mostly white juries, are Milwaukee County defendants of color truly judged by their peers?
- Milwaukee Mayor speaks in D.C. Tuesday at White House water summit
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