Recent Articles from Eric Heisig
15-year-old shot in Milwaukee just blocks away from police station
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360.
Former chief public defender receives probation for tax evasion
As of publication, he was authorized to practice law and had not been subject to discipline.
Wisconsin unions argue for overturning 2011 law that ended nearly all collective bargaining
It is the first challenge to the law known as Act 10 since Wisconsin's Supreme Court flipped to liberal control last year.
Illegal immigrants charged with Fond du Lac child trafficking of daughter, sexual assault
Both defendants are scheduled for a preliminary hearing on June 7, 2024 at 2 p.m.
Racine voting vehicle case to be reviewed by Wisconsin Supreme Court
A Wisconsin Court of Appeals case involving a Racine voting vehicle, or “Mobile Voting Unit (MEU),” was recently accepted by the Wisconsin Supreme Court for review. As previously reported by the Wisconsin Law Journal, at its April 16 conference, the Wisconsin Supreme Court voted to accept two new cases and deny the review of dozens of […]
WisGOP announces RNC Delegates and Alternates, plans to nominate Trump
Delegates including, Tommy Thompson, Scott Walker, Tim Michels, and Eric Toney.
Acting Dane County Executive Miles names new Office of Criminal Justice Reform director
Bernhardt will immediately begin implementing the four-year grant of $596,149 from the U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance to launch the new Dane County Community Court.
Wisconsin ranks number one in national Drug Take Back Day
To date, 18,570,487 pounds of unwanted medications have been collected nationally during Drug Take Back events.
WisDOJ sued by news media over police transparency
Releasing the full list could “endanger” undercover officers says WisDOJ.
Former CIA officer pleads guilty to conspiracy to commit espionage
Sentencing is set for Sept. 11.
Gov. Evers appoints Bridget Schoenborn to the Waukesha County Circuit Court
She is currently the secretary of the Elm Grove Police and Fire Commission.
Evers taps Jared Hoy as the new leader of Wisconsin’s prison system
He will inherit a host of problems.
Legal News
- 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
- Outside the RNC, small Milwaukee businesses and their regulars tried to salvage a sluggish week
- Biden called to resign immediately after the president announces he won’t seek reelection
- Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race, endorses Harris
- Local PA cops allegedly thought Trump’s would-be assassin was Secret Service
- Biden-Lead Secret Service admits agency denied past requests by Trump’s campaign for tighter security
- Class action filed against Walgreens
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