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Husch Blackwell attorney Robin Lehninger; Dr. Chirinjeev Kathuria, chairman and founder of UpHealth; and Husch Blackwell partner Kate Bechen pose for a photo after ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Monday.
Jul 28, 2021

Husch Blackwell attorneys ring NYSE opening bell with acquisition client

Two attorneys from Husch Blackwell's Milwaukee office celebrated a client's successful acquisition deal at the New York Stock Exchange.

Jul 28, 2021

Stafford Rosenbaum hires Isaac Brodkey as Madison associate

Stafford Rosenbaum has hired Isaac Brodkey as an associate at its Madison office.

Convicting a Murderer Avery
Jul 28, 2021

Court nixes new trial for Steven Avery

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals on Wednesday rejected a request by "Making a Murderer" subject Steven Avery for a new trial.

Jul 28, 2021

GOP fails to override veto of bill ending unemployment aid

Wisconsin Assembly Republicans failed Tuesday in an attempt to override Gov. Tony Evers' veto of a bill ending $300 a week in federal unemployment aid.

Jul 27, 2021

Wisconsin man convicted after DNA helped unlock ’76 slayings

An 84-year-old man was convicted Tuesday of murder in the 1976 shootings of a couple camping in a northeast Wisconsin park, wrapping up a case that grew cold over more than four decades until DNA technology led to an arrest.

Jul 27, 2021

Milwaukee council approves settlement with ousted chief

Milwaukee and its former police chief could finally part ways after a lengthy legal battle.

Jul 27, 2021

Wisconsin GOP leader doesn’t want another election probe

The highest ranking Republican in the Wisconsin Assembly said Tuesday that he didn't know what a forensic audit of the state's 2020 presidential election results would prove, saying two other ongoing investigations were sufficient while disagreeing publicly with a GOP colleague who called for yet another, broader probe.

Jul 27, 2021

Milwaukee man sentenced to life for killing daughter’s mom

A Milwaukee man who was convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter's mother and is charged with killing the couple's girl was sentenced Monday to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Jul 26, 2021

Deputy who caused fatal crash was serving sentence at home

A former Milwaukee County sheriff's deputy accused of causing a crash that killed a man will spend time behind bars instead of at home wearing a bracelet with GPS tracking.

Jul 26, 2021

Milwaukee attorney faces 2-year license suspension for felony convictions

A Milwaukee criminal-defense attorney could lose his law license for two years as a result of his felony convictions for stalking and threatening an ex-girlfriend.

Ross Kornowske
Jul 26, 2021

Kornowske joins Davis|Kuelthau’s corporate team

Ross Kornowske has joined Davis|Kuelthau as an associate attorney on the firm's corporate team.

Jul 26, 2021

3 dead in Wisconsin quarry likely knew killer, officials say

Three men found slain in a western Wisconsin quarry likely knew the person or people who killed them, according to investigators.

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