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Mar 30, 2021

More pharmacy chains to offer COVID-19 vaccine in Wisconsin

Seven more pharmacy chains are set to offer COVID-19 vaccine shots in Wisconsin, state health officials said Tuesday.

Mar 30, 2021

Teen who shot Floyd video says he was ‘begging for his life’

The teenager who shot the harrowing video of George Floyd under the knee of the Minneapolis police officer now charged in his death testified Tuesday that she began recording because "it wasn't right, he was suffering, he was in pain."

Mar 30, 2021

Prosecutor: Woman in Slender Man stabbing still dangerous

A judge should deny a request to be released by a Wisconsin woman convicted of stabbing a classmate to please the internet horror character Slender Man because she remains a danger to others, a prosecutor argued in response to the petition for conditional release.

Mar 30, 2021

Association for Women Lawyers honors women judges with 9K run/walk

The Association for Women Lawyers found a way to preserve the celebration and camaraderie of Women Judges’ Night with its first “When There 9K” run/walk.

Mar 29, 2021

Legal database links featured in GRGB ‘Zealous’ podcast

Wisconsin courts and the federal court system offer several resources to help the public find, manage and learn about legal proceedings. Wisconsin Law Journal reporter Michaela Paukner joined “Zealous” host and attorney Bri Meyer for a conversation about utilizing legal databases as a member of the public. The podcast is available on Spotify. Here are links to […]

Mar 29, 2021

Former US Attorney Matthew Krueger joins Foley & Lardner

Matthew Krueger, the former U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, has joined Foley & Lardner.

Mar 29, 2021

Former officer’s trial in George Floyd’s death gets underway

The former Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd went on trial Monday, with prosecutors promptly showing the jury the video of Derek Chauvin pressing his knee on the Black man's neck for several minutes as onlookers yelled at Chauvin to get off and Floyd gasped that he couldn't breathe.

Mar 29, 2021

Evers vetoes Wisconsin legislative oversight of COVID money

By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers killed a bill Monday that would have given Republican legislators oversight of Wisconsin’s share of billions of dollars in federal COVID-19 relief funds, instead announcing his own plan for distributing the money. Evers, a Democrat, took the unusual step of vetoing the bill […]

Mar 29, 2021

Domol promoted to shareholder of Hupy and Abraham

Attorney Robert Domol has been become a shareholder at Hupy and Abraham.

Mar 29, 2021

JUDGMENT DAY: Experts, ABA do not recommend replying to bad online reviews

Online reviews are an essential part of decision-making for many — whether they’re ordering dinner from a restaurant or choosing a lawyer.

Mar 26, 2021

Kenosha police: 55 more charged for violence during protests

Fifty-five people are facing charges related to violent demonstrations in Kenosha, Wisconsin, following the police shooting of Jacob Blake last summer, police said Friday.

Mar 26, 2021

‘I should not have said that. Are there cameras in here?’: What judges said in 2020 that got them in trouble

From calling a defendant an addict to making sexist remarks about a clerk, U.S. judges made — and were punished for — some outrageous comments in 2020.

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