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Feb 21, 2019

Insurance defense with a side of Rice

Christine Rice was on her way to a career in nursing when an internship on risk management at a local hospital changed her life’s course.

Feb 21, 2019

Habich bucks the trend, practices law his way

How does a young real estate lawyer go about drumming up business?

Feb 21, 2019

Lawless is tireless in her devotion to the law

During her 10 years of litigation experience before federal and state courts, Lisa Lawless has seen and heard it all.

Feb 21, 2019

LaVigne sharpens ‘faculties’ at UW Law School

Michele LaVigne has served clients and students from all backgrounds for four decades.

Feb 21, 2019

Jenswold a driven resource for traffic-law cases

Like most rookie prosecutors, Tara Jenswold cut her teeth by taking on a load of traffic cases.

Feb 21, 2019

Egle spreads his wings of influence

For almost 15 years, James Egle has helped guide Stafford Rosenbaum’s business decisions.

Feb 21, 2019

High court lifts stay on arbitration over Green Bay construction project

The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a lower court’s decision to halt arbitration proceedings over a dispute involving a Green Bay construction project until an insurance dispute connected to the project had been resolved.

Feb 21, 2019

Referee recommends license suspension for Green Bay attorney

A referee is recommending that the Wisconsin Supreme Court suspend a Green Bay lawyer's license for 15 months.

Feb 20, 2019

High court dismisses misconduct charges against Saukville attorney

The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently dismissed a disciplinary case lawyer-regulators filed against a Saukville attorney. The Office of Lawyer Regulation charged Perry Lieuallen in 2017 with violating one attorney-ethics rule while representing a criminal defendant in Waukesha County Circuit Court. The defendant had been charged with stalking, criminal damage to property and criminal trespassing i[...]

Feb 20, 2019

Statutory Interpretation – Federal Arbitration Act

The Federal Arbitration Act requires courts to enforce private arbitration agreements. But like most laws, this one bears its qualifications.

Feb 20, 2019

ACCA Violation

This case requires us to decide whether a robbery offense that has as an element the use of force sufficient to overcome a victim’s resistance necessitates the use of “physical force” within the meaning of the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U. S. C. §924(e)(2)(B)(i).

Feb 20, 2019

Attorney Disciplinary Hearing

The Office of Lawyer Regulation (OLR) and Attorney Joseph R. Laumann have filed a stipulation pursuant to Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 22.12 that Attorney Laumann's license to practice law in this state should be suspended for six months, as discipline reciprocal to that imposed by the Court of Appeals of Maryland.

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