Prosser retirement means big changes for high court
For Milwaukee criminal defense attorney David Ziemer, Justice David Prosser’s recent retirement announcement means the state’s highest court will be losing a justice who could always be counted on to provide a perspective a bit out of the common run.
High court: Condo policy violates foreclosure law
The state’s highest court on Friday found that a Lake Geneva condominium association’s policy involving certain assessments violated established foreclosure laws.
AG asks appeals court to stay right-to-work ruling
Wisconsin's attorney general has asked an appellate court for an emergency stay of a Dane County judge's ruling striking down the state's right-to-work law.
High court to take on 12 new cases
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has accepted 12 new cases.
Prosecutors ask US Supreme Court to reinstate Walker probe
Prosecutors looking to revive an investigation into Republican Gov. Scott Walker's recall campaign have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to vacate a state decision halting the probe.
Chief justice thanks bar for e-filing support
The state’s chief justice on Friday thanked Wisconsin’s lawyers for their support for implementing mandatory e-filing across the state.
High court hits attorney with second round of discipline
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has imposed a second, year-long suspension on a former West Allis attorney.
Retired priest accused of exposing himself
A retired priest is charged in Brown County with exposing himself to a child.
Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek to merge with Kansas City firm (UPDATE)
One of Wisconsin’s biggest law firms will be merging with a Kansas City, Mo., law firm.
Indicted businessman filed for bankruptcy protection
A Wisconsin businessman indicted in an alleged scheme to fraudulently obtain bank loans has filed for bankruptcy protection.
Prosecutors ask US Supreme Court to overturn halt of John Doe
Wisconsin prosecutors have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a state Supreme Court decision that shut down an investigation of alleged coordination between Gov. Scott Walker's campaign and conservative groups.
Walker starts looking for Prosser replacement on high court
Gov. Scott Walker has started searching for someone to finish out most of Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser's term.
Legal News
- Former law enforcement praise state’s response brief in Steven Avery case
- Eric Toney announces re-election bid for Fond du Lac County District Attorney
- Former Wisconsin Democratic Rep. Peter Barca announces new bid for Congress
- Republicans file lawsuit challenging Evers’s partial vetoes to literacy bill
- More human remains believed those of missing woman wash up on Milwaukee Co. beach
- Vice President Harris returning to Wisconsin for third visit this year
- Wisconsin joins Feds, dozens of states to hold airlines accountable for bad behavior
- Trump ahead of Biden in new Marquette poll
- Bankruptcy court approves Milwaukee Marriott Downtown ‘business as usual’ motion
- New Crime Gun Intelligence Center to launch in Chicago
- Arrest warrant proposed for Minocqua Brewing owner who filed Lawsuit against Town of Minocqua
- Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question how much power Legislature should have
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