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Apr 8, 2015

Appeals court upholds upskirting conviction (UPDATE)

A state court of appeals has ruled that a Grafton man was properly convicted for taking a photo up a woman's skirt at a grocery store.

Apr 8, 2015

Bradley says victory shows voters want nonpartisan court

Justice Ann Walsh Bradley says her re-election victory shows that voters want the Wisconsin Supreme Court to be nonpartisan.

Apr 8, 2015

Man pleads guilty to lesser charge in Two Rivers stabbing

An eastern Wisconsin man initially charged with first-degree intentional homicide has been convicted of a reduced charge in his stepson's stabbing death.

Apr 7, 2015

Bradley beats Daley for 3rd term on Supreme Court

Justice Ann Walsh Bradley won re-election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday, handily defeating Rock County Circuit Judge James Daley and conservatives who wanted to increase their majority on the officially nonpartisan court.

Apr 7, 2015

Reconnecting value to costs for services

William and Charles Mayo radically changed the business of medicine when they introduced doctors to the idea of forming groups to share their skills.

Apr 7, 2015

Court considers when dementia makes person unable to consent

A former state lawmaker accused of raping his wife in a nursing home is forcing an Iowa court to confront a little-discussed question of aging: When is a person suffering from dementia unable to consent to sex?

Apr 7, 2015

Milwaukee attorney faces suspension for not responding to courts, clients

A Milwaukee lawyer faces a 60-day suspension of his law license for failing to respond to his clients and to inquiries from the Office of Lawyer Regulation.

Apr 7, 2015

Germantown lawyer faces 18-month suspension for 23 alleged counts of misconduct

A Germantown attorney faces an 18-month suspension of his license for 23 alleged counts of misconduct, including refusing to discuss a case with a client unless she had sex with him.

Apr 7, 2015

Ashwaubenon man gets 3 years in woman’s drug-related death

A 39-year-old eastern Wisconsin man has been sentenced to three years in prison for providing the drug that killed his girlfriend.

Apr 6, 2015

Who’s Doing What: Michael Best’s Smith earns Marquette alumni award; Hupy moves in Madison

Billie Jean Smith, a partner in the Michael Best & Friedrich Intellectual Property Practice Group, will be honored with the Opus College of Engineering Service Award at the upcoming Marquette University Alumni National Awards Weekend.

Apr 6, 2015

Attorney general appeals abortion ruling

Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel has appealed a federal judge's ruling striking down a law that required doctors performing abortions to first obtain admitting privileges at nearby hospitals.

Apr 6, 2015

Change your thinking about technology before it’s too late

It was the Fourth of July, and Gregg Auby was in front of a computer, painstakingly trying to retrieve whatever data he could.

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