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POSTED: Friday, May 17th, 2013 at 2:15 pm
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WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday handed out a suspension, license revocation and reinstatement.
POSTED: Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 at 12:20 pm
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Caley Clinton, caley.clinton@wislawjournal.com
Attorney Alan Eisenberg, who had his law license revoked in April 2010, can’t petition for reinstatement until 2017, but he’s not interested.
POSTED: Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 at 11:18 am
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Caley Clinton, caley.clinton@wislawjournal.com
A lawyer convicted of 14 crimes during a three-year period has been suspended from practicing law for 30 months.
POSTED: Friday, March 22nd, 2013 at 2:43 pm
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Jane Pribek
A veteran Milwaukee family-law practitioner has been cleared of ethics-violation charges regarding reimbursements he sought for his attendance and service at numerous American Bar Association events.
POSTED: Thursday, March 21st, 2013 at 2:31 pm
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Jane Pribek
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justices have publicly reprimanded Victor Arellano, a well-known, Madison-area trial lawyer.
POSTED: Thursday, February 21st, 2013 at 1:49 pm
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Caley Clinton, caley.clinton@wislawjournal.com
Following years of professional misconduct and suspensions, attorney Joan Boyd had her license to practice law revoked Thursday.
POSTED: Wednesday, February 20th, 2013 at 12:40 pm
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Dan Shaw, dan.shaw@wislawjournal.com
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday publicly reprimanded a Larsen lawyer with a history of professional misconduct.
POSTED: Tuesday, February 12th, 2013 at 11:26 am
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Associated Press
A former Wisconsin prosecutor accused of sending racy text messages to a domestic abuse victim is due back in court next week to settle sexual harassment allegations.
POSTED: Thursday, January 24th, 2013 at 1:52 pm
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Caley Clinton, caley.clinton@wislawjournal.com
The Wisconsin Supreme Court this week suspended Milwaukee attorney Benjamin Harris and publicly reprimanded suspended Chicago attorney Lisa Webber Hicks.
POSTED: Friday, December 7th, 2012 at 12:21 pm
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Jonathan Anderson
A lawyer who stole a candy bar, video games and nearly $1,000 of merchandise was sanctioned by the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday.
POSTED: Tuesday, December 4th, 2012 at 11:23 am
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Jonathan Anderson
The Wisconsin Supreme Court entered a default judgment Tuesday against attorney Evan Read, the latest sanction against the Milwaukee lawyer since his license was temporarily suspended in 2010.
POSTED: Friday, November 30th, 2012 at 12:47 pm
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WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
The state Supreme Court on Friday publicly reprimanded Glendale attorney Vladimir Gorokhovsky for professional misconduct.
POSTED: Thursday, November 29th, 2012 at 2:09 pm
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Jonathan Anderson
Embattled Elm Grove lawyer Mark Phillips was publicly reprimanded Thursday by the Wisconsin Supreme Court, the third professional-discipline sanction against the attorney since 2006.
POSTED: Tuesday, November 27th, 2012 at 1:31 pm
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Jonathan Anderson
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday temporarily suspended the law license of Nikola Kostich, the court’s fourth sanction against the Milwaukee attorney.
POSTED: Wednesday, November 21st, 2012 at 2:19 pm
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Jonathan Anderson
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday sanctioned two attorneys for professional misconduct. Both attorneys were disciplined for failing to cooperate with Office of Lawyer Regulation investigations.
POSTED: Friday, November 2nd, 2012 at 1:24 pm
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JESSICA STEPHEN
As a new attorney, Jim Friedman heard colleagues’ stories about Charles L. Goldberg, a Marquette University Law School alumnus who went on to head the State Bar of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Bar and Fellows of the American Bar Foundation.
POSTED: Wednesday, October 10th, 2012 at 11:44 am
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WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
2012AP1395-D OLR v. Stockman
POSTED: Tuesday, October 9th, 2012 at 11:13 am
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Jonathan Anderson
Illinois attorney Tommy Payne received a six-month disciplinary suspension Tuesday from the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
POSTED: Tuesday, October 9th, 2012 at 10:14 am
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WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
2012AP1044-D OLR v. Payne
POSTED: Thursday, October 4th, 2012 at 2:25 pm
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Jonathan Anderson
The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Thursday in the first of three lawyer-discipline cases scheduled for review this month.
POSTED: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 at 1:33 pm
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Caley Clinton, caley.clinton@wislawjournal.com
James Cyril Kotz, an Illinois lawyer whose license to practice in Wisconsin has been suspended since 2006, had his license revoked Tuesday by the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
POSTED: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 at 1:09 pm
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Caley Clinton, caley.clinton@wislawjournal.com
Pewaukee attorney James J. Gende II received a public reprimand from the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday as the result of disputes with Gende’s former employer, Cannon & Dunphy SC.
POSTED: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 at 11:27 am
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WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
2008AP1205-D OLR v. Gende
POSTED: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 at 11:25 am
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WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
POSTED: Thursday, September 20th, 2012 at 1:29 pm
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DOLAN MEDIA NEWSWIRES
The Wisconsin Supreme Court held recently that a law firm could pay a paralegal a percentage of the gross proceeds from cases on which the paralegal worked.
POSTED: Friday, August 17th, 2012 at 11:56 am
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Amy Karon, amy.karon@wislawjournal.com
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday revoked the license of David Stokes, a Madison attorney convicted in 2011 of felony theft by fraud.
POSTED: Tuesday, July 31st, 2012 at 9:50 am
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Associated Press
A special referee is recommending a less severe punishment for a former Wisconsin prosecutor accused of sexual harassment.
POSTED: Thursday, July 19th, 2012 at 10:00 am
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WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
2011AP2736-D OLR v. Webber Hicks
POSTED: Wednesday, July 18th, 2012 at 2:31 pm
BY:
Amy Karon, amy.karon@wislawjournal.com
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday retroactively suspended attorney Daynel Hooker’s license for six months, effective March 1, 2011.
POSTED: Wednesday, July 18th, 2012 at 12:41 pm
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WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
2011AP737-D OLR v. Hooker