Milwaukee elects state’s first woman Asian-American judge
Voters in Milwaukee made history Tuesday, electing the state’s first woman Asian-American judge and the nation's second Hmong-American judge.
Poll: Fox Point municipal judge, disability rights advocate preferred by lawyers
Scott Wales, a municipal judge in Fox Point, and William Crowley, a lawyer at Disability Rights Wisconsin, fared better in a recent survey meant to gauge the qualifications of candidates for circuit court and municipal court positions.
Circuit court candidates duel at forum
The contrasting backgrounds of the candidates vying for a spot on Milwaukee County’s Branch 47 were on display Thursday, as the candidates answered questions on topics ranging from how they would handle a busy docket to how their life experiences would shape their judicial philosophy.
Milwaukee County municipal judge rivals come out fighting
Candidates vying for a municipal judge seat in Milwaukee County got their first chance on Monday to talk about issues that are important to them. The first critical words at the forum held by the Milwaukee Bar Association came from William Crowley, a lawyer at Disability Rights Wisconsin who is challenging Municipal Court Judge Valarie Hill […]
Rivals for seat on Milwaukee County Circuit Court Branch 47 to meet at forum
Two Milwaukee lawyers vying for a seat on the Milwaukee County Circuit Court bench will be facing off in a debate organized by the Milwaukee Bar Association.
Legal News
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- Audit launched of Wisconsin’s diversity efforts
- Federal appeals court approves high-voltage power line through Mississippi River refuge
- Dane County residents encouraged to weigh how to spend federal funds
- Jurors should have considered stand-your-ground defense in sawed-off shotgun killing, judges rule
- Money isn’t enough to smooth the path for Republican candidates hoping to retake the Senate
- Milwaukee election leader ousted 6 months before election in presidential swing state
- Former President Trump calls for arrest of special prosecutor Jack Smith
- Wisconsin judge dismisses lawsuit challenging state’s new wolf management plan
- Wisconsin Supreme Court issues opinion on Milwaukee Police officer fired over Facebook posts
- Gov. Evers Seeks applicants for Menominee County Register of Deeds
- Donald Trump calls Joe Biden weak on antisemitism, ignoring his own rhetoric
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