Ex-Anchor bank executive convicted of wire fraud
A federal jury on Friday convicted a former bank executive of five counts of wire fraud, according to a news release.
Smigelski helps clients solve complex problems
Brian Smigelski enjoys solving a good problem.
Strip club lawsuit advances to federal appeals court
The fight between the city of Milwaukee and the owner of a strip club is advancing to a federal appeals court, according to court filings.
Man pleads guilty to threatening governor’s son on Twitter
A Milwaukee man has pleaded guilty to threatening Gov. Scott Walker's adult son on Twitter.
DOJ turns over shooting report to prosecutor
The Wisconsin Department of Justice has turned over its final reports on the events that led up to a white Madison Police officer killing an unarmed biracial man to prosecutors.
Edgewater project slapped with more than $9.6M in construction liens
Four subcontractors have filed 20 construction liens for unpaid work done on the $98 million Edgewater Hotel renovation project in Madison.
O’Donnell Park debate raises legal questions
As Milwaukee County supervisors wrangle over the fate of O'Donnell Park, the debate has raised a number of important legal questions.
Sheboygan man sentenced in fatal overdose
A Sheboygan man has been sentenced to four years in prison for selling heroin that resulted in an overdose death.
Former Dane County deputy pleads guilty in deaths of 2
A former Dane County sheriff's deputy has changed his plea to guilty in the killings of his wife and sister-in-law.
Bradley, Daley to face off in televised debate
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates Ann Walsh Bradley and James Daley are facing off for a live, televised debate just over a week before the April 7 election.
Michigan family suing Wisconsin Dells resort over injury
A Wisconsin Dells resort is being sued by a Michigan family that claims a teenage boy was injured on a ride that the business knew was unsafe.
Court: Lender liable for project’s cost overruns
A federal appeals court has ruled that an insurer is not always liable for cost overruns in ongoing construction projects.
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- Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question how much power Legislature should have
- Reinhart named the 2024 Wisconsin law firm of the year by benchmark litigation
- Milwaukee’s Common Council now has the most African Americans, women and openly LGBTQ members ever
- Office of School Safety Provides Behavioral and Threat Assessment Management Training Ahead of 25th Anniversary of Columbine Shooting
- Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear arguments in Democratic governor’s suit against GOP-led Legislature
- Lawsuit asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to strike down governor’s 400-year veto
- Wisconsin man pleads not guilty to neglect in disappearance of boy
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