Prosecutor will give notice on whether to charge officer
The Dane County District Attorney says he has received all of the state's reports in the fatal police shooting of an unarmed biracial teen and will provide two days' notice before releasing his decision on whether to file charges against the white police officer.
Prosecutor: Deputy with ALS disease planned to kill
A former Wisconsin deputy with Lou Gehrig's disease planned the killings of his wife and sister-in-law, a prosecutor told jurors Thursday.
Wisconsin-based company settles suit filed by the Eagles’ Henley
Wisconsin-based outdoor apparel retailer Duluth Trading Co. has settled a lawsuit from Eagles founding member Don Henley alleging trademark infringement.
Lawyer’s license suspended for 1 year for 41 counts of misconduct
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a lawyer’s license for one year for practicing while his license was suspended and mishandling cases.
Search for truth drives Godfrey & Kahn’s Johanningmeier
For Josh Johanningmeier, it all comes down to facts.
Green Bay lawyer faces 6-month suspension
A Green Bay lawyer faces a six-month license suspension for behavior that led to three convictions, for advertising on a website that he had been admitted to practice law when his license had been suspended, and for attempting to transfer money out of a trust account while he was in jail.
State Law Library branches changing names
The Wisconsin State Law Library is renaming its branches in Milwaukee and Madison.
Former PSC chairman joins law firm
A former chairman of the Wisconsin Public Service Commission has joined the Madison office of Michael Best & Friedrich LLP.
High court suspends attorney’s license for 2-1/2 years over drug, sex charges
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a Madison attorney’s license to practice law for 30 months.
Psychiatrist blames ALS for deputy slayings (UPDATE)
A forensic psychiatrist said he believes Lou Gehrig's disease is the reason a former Wisconsin sheriff's deputy killed his wife and sister-in-law.
Attorney seeks bail modification in Slender Man stabbing
The attorney for a 12-year-old Wisconsin girl accused of stabbing a classmate to please the horror character Slender Man has asked that her bail be reduced and she be allowed to move to a residential treatment center.
Republicans say they won’t touch judicial panels (UPDATE)
The Joint Finance Committee has approved a motion to delete Gov. Scott Walker's budget recommendation to eliminate the Judicial Council.
Legal News
- 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
- Chicago man sentenced to prison after being caught with ‘Trump Gun’
- FTC bans non-competes
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Dane County Circuit Court
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