http://wislawjournal.com Wisconsin Legal News & Resources Fri, 24 May 2013 20:44:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/lawbiz-coaches-corner-what-should-your-advertising-say/ http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/lawbiz-coaches-corner-what-should-your-advertising-say/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 17:33:43 +0000 ED POLL http://wislawjournal.com/?p=62325 Recently I advised a caller on the content of an advertisement that he wanted to place in order to provide notice that his practice was for sale.]]> http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/lawbiz-coaches-corner-what-should-your-advertising-say/feed/ 0 http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/walker-seeks-applicants-for-manitowoc-da/ http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/walker-seeks-applicants-for-manitowoc-da/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 17:27:50 +0000 WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF http://wislawjournal.com/?p=62322 Gov. Scott Walker announced Friday he is seeking applicants to replace outgoing Manitowoc County District Attorney Mark Rohrer.]]> http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/walker-seeks-applicants-for-manitowoc-da/feed/ 0 http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/state-high-court-accepts-megna-case-denies-review-of-habushcannon-dispute/ http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/state-high-court-accepts-megna-case-denies-review-of-habushcannon-dispute/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 17:20:16 +0000 Caley Clinton, caley.clinton@wislawjournal.com http://wislawjournal.com/?p=62317 &via=&related=DolcePixel"> The Wisconsin Supreme Court has voted to accept three new cases, including one that involves a recent candidate for the bench, but will not review a dispute between two Milwaukee personal injury firms.]]> http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/state-high-court-accepts-megna-case-denies-review-of-habushcannon-dispute/feed/ 0 http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/volunteer-work-helps-lyons-keep-legal-career-in-perspective/ http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/volunteer-work-helps-lyons-keep-legal-career-in-perspective/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 16:28:43 +0000 Mary Beth Matzek http://wislawjournal.com/?p=62310 &via=&related=DolcePixel"> Laura Lyons, an attorney with Bell, Moore & Richter SC in Madison, understands the importance of good role models.]]> http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/volunteer-work-helps-lyons-keep-legal-career-in-perspective/feed/ 0 http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/civil-rights-damages-2/ http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/civil-rights-damages-2/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 16:18:53 +0000 WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF http://wislawjournal.com/?p=62308 &via=&related=DolcePixel"> 10-3425 Ramos v. City of Chicago]]> http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/civil-rights-damages-2/feed/ 0 http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/firms-send-employees-back-to-school/ http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/firms-send-employees-back-to-school/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 15:42:29 +0000 Jane Pribek http://wislawjournal.com/?p=62066 &via=&related=DolcePixel"> Lawyering always has meant lifelong learning: keeping up with case law, regulations and statutes, as well as new developments in legal technology and continuing legal education.]]> http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/24/firms-send-employees-back-to-school/feed/ 0 http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/23/budget-committee-to-take-up-dna-upon-arrest/ http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/23/budget-committee-to-take-up-dna-upon-arrest/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 01:55:01 +0000 Dan Shaw, dan.shaw@wislawjournal.com http://wislawjournal.com/?p=62260 &via=&related=DolcePixel"> The Republicans who dominate the state’s Joint Finance Committee plan to keep Gov. Scott Walker’s proposal to collect DNA samples from people who have been arrested on suspicion of felonies. But they could drop the plan to take them from those arrested for certain misdemeanors, the co-chairman of the committee said Thursday.]]> http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/23/budget-committee-to-take-up-dna-upon-arrest/feed/ 0 http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/23/milwaukee-county-board-oks-outside-attorney-to-fight-reform-bills/ http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/23/milwaukee-county-board-oks-outside-attorney-to-fight-reform-bills/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 20:44:26 +0000 Beth Kevit, beth.kevit@wislawjournal.com http://wislawjournal.com/?p=62299 &via=&related=DolcePixel"> Milwaukee County supervisors could spend as much as $25,000 on an outside attorney to either clarify two state reform bills or try to kill them.]]> http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/23/milwaukee-county-board-oks-outside-attorney-to-fight-reform-bills/feed/ 0 http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/23/jury-for-brothers-trial-to-come-from-portage-co/ http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/23/jury-for-brothers-trial-to-come-from-portage-co/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 19:39:45 +0000 Associated Press http://wislawjournal.com/?p=62294 Jurors will come from Portage County for the trial of an Argyle man charged with helping his brother kill three of his young children in a house fire.]]> http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/23/jury-for-brothers-trial-to-come-from-portage-co/feed/ 0 http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/23/grant-to-help-eliminate-racial-disparities-in-justice-system/ http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/23/grant-to-help-eliminate-racial-disparities-in-justice-system/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 19:10:11 +0000 Dan Shaw, dan.shaw@wislawjournal.com http://wislawjournal.com/?p=62289 &via=&related=DolcePixel"> Dane County will receive a $24,000 grant from the American Bar Association to help the county reduce racial disparities in the criminal justice system.]]> http://wislawjournal.com/2013/05/23/grant-to-help-eliminate-racial-disparities-in-justice-system/feed/ 0