Recent Articles from Derek Hawkins
Attorney Jason Abraham named to the Board of Directors for Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin
Hupy and Abraham, S.C., Managing Partner Jason Abraham has been elected to the board of directors for Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin.
New York judge issues limited gag order after Trump makes disparaging post about court clerk
A New York judge imposed a limited gag order on defendant Donald Trump Tuesday.
Madison takes center stage in the world of highway safety
Madison took center stage in the world of highway safety last week as Wisconsin hosted more than 1,000 members from motor vehicle and law enforcement agencies worldwide. The annual conference of the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) is a unique educational and networking opportunity to share the latest innovations and best practices in […]
Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to three federal gun charges filed after his plea deal collapsed
Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to three federal firearms charges.
Attorney General Kaul urges Biden Administration to protect student loan borrowers
The transfer of nearly 30 million borrower accounts to new servicers during the pandemic has created the potential for significant and widespread account and servicing errors.
Wisconsin Attorney General Kaul files reply briefs in abortion case
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul Friday filed two reply briefs in support of a motion and brief asking the Dane County Circuit Court to enter final judgment confirming what the court already recognized in its July ruling.
Cigna Health insurance group to pay $172 million to resolve false claims act allegations
Cigna Group has agreed to pay $172,294,350 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by submitting and failing to withdraw inaccurate and untruthful diagnosis codes for its Medicare Advantage Plan enrollees in order to increase its payments from Medicare.
Alyssa Chojnacki joins Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols
Attorney Alyssa N. Chojnacki has joined Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols S.C. in the firm's litigation practice group.
Brian Cooley joins Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols
Attorney Brian M. Cooley is joining Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols SC's transactional practice group.
Gov. Evers taps Shawanokasic for Menominee County Register of Deeds
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers Monday announced his appointment of Mary Shawanokasic to serve as Menominee County Register of Deeds.
Summary Judgement-Negligence
This case arises out of a number of accidents that occurred in the morning hours of June 12, 2020, on northbound I-39/90/94 near the Town of Arlington in Columbia County.
Attorney Licensing
In 2003, Salem obtained a license to practice law in New York. Although he applied for a license to practice in Illinois, where he lived, he was denied.
Legal News
- Wisconsin DNR agrees to repeal anti-firearm rule
- Harris kicks off campaign for president with a rally in Wisconsin
- Wisconsin leads 26 governors to strengthen state and tribal child support enforcement act
- Wisconsin man charged with fleeing to Ireland to avoid prison term for Capitol riot role
- Wisconsin Supreme Court reveals September oral arguments calendar
- New Jersey man sentenced for series of violent assaults on members of the Orthodox Jewish Community
- Milwaukee County District Attorney, UWM police address Jewish threats
- With GOP convention over, Milwaukee weighs the benefits of hosting political rivals
- Secret Service head resigns as Congress formally investigates
- Milwaukee Police Department issues statement regarding video release policy
- GOP convention sets the stage for the Democratic convention in Chicago, activists and police say
- Survey: Harris has enough delegates to be nominee
Case Digests
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Double Jeopardy; Sentencing
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
- Family Law; Child Support; Property Division First paragraph(s)
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
- Postconviction Relief-Sentencing-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- 14th Amendment – Due Process
- Criminal-Sentencing Guidelines – Enhancement
- Bankruptcy-Tax
- Civil Rights – 14th Amendment-Jury Instructions
- Contract; Foreclosure and Property