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Wisconsin Attorney General announces $150,000 settlement with ChemDesign Products, Inc.
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announced Tuesday a $150,000 settlement with ChemDesign Products, Inc. The settlement resolves a civil environmental enforcement action alleging violations of the company’s air pollution control permit at the toll chemical manufacturing facility in Marinette, Wis. “Companies with air pollution control permits must live up to their obligations under those pe[...]
Judge dismisses Brett Favre defamation suit
A federal judge on Monday dismissed Brett Favre’s defamation lawsuit against fellow retired NFL player Shannon Sharpe.
Evers sues legislative Republicans for violating Wisconsin Constitution
Evers: Wisconsin Legislature is violating the Wisconsin Constitution by effectively attempting to change state law without passing a bill through both houses of the Legislature and sending a bill to the governor for signature or veto.
Former Attorney convicted of bribery scheme
A federal jury convicted a former attorney of engaging in a scheme to bribe the chief of police.
Wisconsin Legislators propose near-total ban on noncompete agreements
This bill comes on the coattails of other efforts to ban or restrict noncompete agreements at the federal and state level.
Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Russell Nicolet
Russel Nicolet has learned a lot about gratitude, working, and enjoying life from the long generation of farmers in his family. He’s also inspired by his father, who taught him to take pride in his work, and his mother, who taught him empathy and kindness. With all this woven into him, Nicolet set out on his legal journey and was the first person in his family to graduate from law school.
Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Benjamin Nicolet
Benjamin Nicolet takes time to build trust and connection with his clients. Whether it’s through phone calls, texts, emails, or even visiting the homes of his clients to review documents, Nicolet works hard to foster relationships with his clients, so they know he has their best interests at heart.
Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Dustin T. Woehl
Milwaukee-attorney Dustin T. Woehl says he is honored to be named among the best personal injury attorneys in the state of Wisconsin.
Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Joseph Ryan
Lifelong southeastern Wisconsin resident Joseph Ryan was born in Milwaukee and grew up in Waukesha. He received his B.A. in Political Science from the University of Wisconsin and his law degree from Marquette University Law School, his firm’s website states.
Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Katherine Metzger
“Even as a little girl, I could not help but empathize with others,” Metzger said. “I have a heart for people. I believe this deep compassion for others, including those I am fortunate enough to represent, have uniquely positioned me to fight for my clients,” Metzger noted.
Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Dana Wachs
Dana Wachs says that his father, who served as a practicing attorney well into his 90s, inspired him to also pursue a career in law. A lifelong Eau Claire resident, the younger Wachs has practiced law for the last 39 years.
Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – James M. Ryan
A 1985 graduate of Marquette Law School, James M. Ryan has exclusively practiced insurance defense law. According to his firm’s website, he has tried more than 100 jury trials to verdict. Special Investigation Unit cases are Ryan’s bread and butter.
Legal News
- WisGOP reacts to Vice President’s Wisconsin visit
- Former prosecutor suspended for unwelcome contact during legal conference
- One Wisconsin Attorney’s misconduct ‘in a league of its own’
- Wisconsin election fraud charge issued from November 2022 general election
- Indigenous consultant accuses NHL’s Blackhawks of fraud, sexual harassment
- Man pleads guilty in theft of Arnold Palmer green jacket, other Masters memorabilia from Augusta
- KS Governor cites competition concerns while vetoing measure for school gun-detection technology
- U.S. Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad recognizes service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement
- Gov. Evers calls special elections for the 4th Senate District and 8th Congressional District
- Wisconsin GOP-led Senate votes to override nine Evers vetoes in mostly symbolic action
- Bill to curb mask-wearing at protests could make it illegal for medical reasons too
- University board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources
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- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – James M. Ryan
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Dana Wachs
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