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Prairie du Chien attorney says OLR complaint took his responses ‘out of context’
A Prairie du Chien attorney is firing back at the Office of Lawyer Regulation, arguing the office took his responses to its questions out of context in order to charge him with misconduct.
50 people sue Wisconsin city over handling of protests
Fifty people are suing a Wisconsin city over the way it handled protests last fall after authorities announced that a police officer would face no charges for the fatal shooting of a Black teenager.
Woman booted from bar drives her car into crowd, injuring 1
Authorities say a woman who got kicked out of a Mount Pleasant bar drove her car into a crowd and seriously injured a pedestrian.
Health officials: ‘Couple months’ to other side of pandemic
A highly contagious coronavirus variant is becoming more prevalent in Wisconsin but vaccine shots should be available to everyone by mid-summer, pushing the state closer to the end of the pandemic, health officials said Thursday.
Prosecutors: Officer was on Floyd’s neck for about 9 minutes
As the trial approaches for a white Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd, prosecutors are putting the time Derek Chauvin's knee was on the Black man's neck at about nine minutes.
1 of 2 teens in Slender Man stabbing to ask for release
One of the teens convicted of stabbing a classmate to please the fictional internet horror character Slender Man is expected to ask for release from a Wisconsin mental health facility.
Court approves changes to emeritus membership status, more practice time for law students
The Wisconsin Supreme Court approved changes to emeritus membership status at the State Bar of Wisconsin and re-established a rule to allow more supervised practice time for law students.
Patent attorney Kevin Rizzuto joins Quarles & Brady
Patent attorney Kevin Rizzuto is one of the newest partners at Quarles & Brady's Milwaukee office.
Judge denies change of venue for Mequon attorney charged with hate crime, battery
The trial of a Mequon attorney charged for spitting in the face of a Black teenager and kneeing an officer in the groin will remain in Milwaukee County.
GRGB launches new legal podcast
The Milwaukee-based law firm Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown has launched a new legal podcast.
Wisconsin school chief candidates clash on unions, vouchers
The candidates for Wisconsin superintendent of schools clashed Thursday over reopening schools for in-person teaching, Act 10 and teacher unions and private-school vouchers.
Judge denies plea withdrawal effort in 2018 Wisconsin crash
A judge has rejected a request to withdraw no contest pleas by a man convicted of causing a western Wisconsin crash that killed three Girl Scouts and a mother in 2018.
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