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Recent Articles from Derek Hawkins

Case Digests September 25, 2023

Due Process Violation

Biggs was the interim principal of Burke Elementary School on an at-will basis.

Legal News September 25, 2023

McCarthy allies press GOP holdouts

Working furiously to take control of a House in disarray, allies of Speaker Kevin McCarthy implored their Republican colleagues Saturday to drop their hardline tactics and work together to approve a conservative spending plan to prevent a federal shutdown.

Medicaid Dental
Legal News September 25, 2023

States expand Medicaid dental coverage

Many dentists and groups advocating for expanded care blame Medicaid reimbursement rates.

Airbnb fake listings
Legal News September 25, 2023

Airbnb cracks down on bogus listings

Airbnb says it has removed 59,000 fake listings and prevented another 157,000 from joining the platform this year.

Vegas Hackers
Legal News September 25, 2023

Hackers breach 2 Vegas casinos

A persistent error message greeted Dulce Martinez on Sept.11 as she tried to access her casino rewards account to book accommodations for an upcoming business trip.

Big Law advertising
Legal News September 22, 2023

Solo vs. big law: Does size really matter?

For both prospective clients and attorneys graduating law school, big law vs. solo comes with pros and cons.

Wisconsin Supreme Court
Legal News September 22, 2023

Wisconsin Court System’s director of public information officer retires abruptly

Tom Sheehan has retired from the Wisconsin Court System as the public information officer.

Vos impeachment
Legal News September 22, 2023

New lawsuit launched over secret Vos impeachment investigation

The Non-partisan watchdog group American Oversight announced Wednesday it had filed a complaint with the Dane County District Attorney's office alleging the new impeachment investigation recently announced by Assembly Speaker Robin Vos violates Wisconsin’s Open Meetings Law.

Legal News September 22, 2023

Federal judge rules for students with disabilities in age-cutoff case

Minnesota students with disabilities receiving special education services through public schools are entitled to school instruction on all days in an academic year leading up to their 22nd birthdays.

Legal News September 22, 2023

Wisconsin DNR board appointees tell Republican lawmakers they don’t support wolf population limit

Two more of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' appointees to the state Department of Natural Resources board tried to convince Republican state senators Thursday to confirm them.

Legal News September 21, 2023

The most prevalent forms of cyber crime (CHART)

Janet Protasiewicz
Legal News September 21, 2023

Money laundering complaint filed against Justice Protasiewicz by convicted felon, election denier, alleged stalker

The same election denier and convicted felon who allegedly stalked Elections Commission chair Meagan Wolfe has filed a complaint against Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Janet Protasiewicz.

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Jacobs appeals nonfinal orders denying his motions to dismiss seventeen felony bail jumping charges [...]

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Contracts

Russell, an orthopedic trauma surgeon who invented a range of products, including bone substitutes a[...]

Due Process Violation

Biggs was the interim principal of Burke Elementary School on an at-will basis.

Termination of Parental Rights

In May 2020, the Division of Milwaukee Child Protective Services (DMCPS) detained children Adam, bor[...]

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