State Bar moving forward with voluntary paralegal certification
The Wisconsin State Bar will begin rolling out a system allowing paralegals to get voluntary certifications.
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It didn’t take long for Elizabeth Cavell’s dream job to turn into a nightmare.
Board of governors approves voluntary paralegal certification program
The State Bar's Board of Governors on Wednesday approved a proposal to establish and administer a statewide paralegal-certification system.
Retired Milwaukee County judge wins State Bar award
A former Milwaukee Circuit Court judge has been named 2016 Lifetime Jurist by the State Bar of Wisconsin.
Grant County judge wins State Bar award
A Grant County Circuit Court judge has been named the State Bar of Wisconsin’s Judge of the Year.
SCOTUS expert, political analyst to headline State Bar conference
The State Bar of Wisconsin’s annual meeting and conference will include two key speakers.
BOG to vote on search committee for new executive director
The top employee at the State Bar of Wisconsin will be stepping down next June.
State Bar’s executive director retiring
The top employee at the State Bar of Wisconsin will be stepping down next June.
Open letter to next State Bar president-elect: Lawyers should be allowed to discuss public aspects of closed cases
The next president of the Wisconsin State Bar, Paul Swanson, has promised to serve the organization's members in a variety of ways. I take him at his word, and am writing this open letter to suggest a starting point.
BOG to discuss voluntary paralegal certification
Paralegals would be able to obtain official state certifications under a proposal the State Bar plans to consider Friday.
Chief justice to speak at BOG meeting
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Pat Roggensack will speak at the April meeting of the State Bar of Wisconsin's Board of Governors.
In-house counsel urges pro bono rule change
In-house lawyers who are not licensed in Wisconsin could come into the state to perform pro bono legal services under a proposed rule the state Supreme Court considered Wednesday.
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- Waukesha man sentenced to 30 years for Sex Trafficking
- 12-year-old shot in Milwaukee Wednesday with ‘serious injuries’
- Milwaukee man convicted of laundering proceeds of business email compromise fraud schemes
- Giuliani, Meadows among 18 indicted in Arizona fake electors case
- Some State Bar diversity participants walk away from program
- Wisconsin court issues arrest warrant ‘in error’ for Minocqua Brewing owner
- Iranian nationals charged cyber campaign targeting U.S. Companies
- Facing mostly white juries, are Milwaukee County defendants of color truly judged by their peers?
- Milwaukee Mayor speaks in D.C. Tuesday at White House water summit
- Chicago man sentenced to prison after being caught with ‘Trump Gun’
- FTC bans non-competes
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