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.
Habich bucks the trend, practices law his way
How does a young real estate lawyer go about drumming up business?
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.
LaVigne sharpens ‘faculties’ at UW Law School
Michele LaVigne has served clients and students from all backgrounds for four decades.
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.
Egle spreads his wings of influence
For almost 15 years, James Egle has helped guide Stafford Rosenbaum’s business decisions.
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.
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.
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[...]
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.
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).
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.
Legal News
- Wisconsin attorney loses law license, ordered to pay $16K fine
- Former Wisconsin police officer charged with 5 bestiality felony counts
- Judge reject’s Trump’s bid for a new trial in $83.3 million E. Jean Carroll defamation case
- Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police
- The Latest: Supreme Court arguments conclude in Trump immunity case
- Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers
- Wisconsin Attorney General asks Congress to expand reproductive health services
- Attorney General Kaul releases update at three-year anniversary of clergy and faith leader abuse initiative
- State Bar leaders remain deeply divided over special purpose trust
- Former Wisconsin college chancellor fired over porn career is fighting to keep his faculty post
- Pecker says he pledged to be Trump campaign’s ‘eyes and ears’ during 2016 race
- A conservative quest to limit diversity programs gains momentum in states
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