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Powerlist – Caitlyn Doyle – Husch Blackwell
Caitlyn Doyle has a passion for helping businesses and their employees build strong relationships. “I advise employers on best practices and how to grow goodwill with their employees,” said Doyle, an attorney with Husch Blackwell. “Businesses of all sizes can turn their employees into their biggest advocates.” Doyle provides her clients with advising and counseling […]
Powerlist – Farrah N.W. Rifelj – Michael Best
Farrah N.W. Rifelj views employment law as a partnership with her clients, providing them with proactive support to avoid litigation. A partner with Michael Best and sub-practice leader of its affirmative action area, Rifelj said learning about her clients’ businesses is integral to success. “I provide more value when I can combine knowledge of their […]
Powerlist – Erica Reib – O’Neil Cannon Hollman DeJong & Laing
Erica Reib is the head of the Labor and Employment Practice Group with Milwaukee-based O’Neil Cannon Hollman DeJong & Laing. Reib works on a broad range of labor and employment issues for companies, including employment discrimination litigation and employment policy. According to Reib, her law practice has been very fulfilling. “I enjoy helping companies solve […]
Powerlist – Holly E. Courtney – Michael Best
Holly E. Courtney was searching for a practice area that would provide her with a mix of consulting clients and litigation. Employment law turned out to be the ideal choice. “It’s a really good balance of what I enjoy doing,” said Courtney, an attorney with Michael Best. “I help companies solve different problems from compliance […]
Powerlist – Maggie Cook – Godfrey & Kahn
The ever-evolving law surrounding employers convinced Maggie Cook to transition her commercial litigation practice into one focused on employment litigation. “I enjoy the variety employment law brings to my practice … and the factual scenarios presented by my clients are ever changing,” said Cook, a shareholder on Godfrey & Kahn’s litigation team and a member […]
Powerlist – Catarina Colón – Husch Blackwell
Not all attorneys spend day and night at their desks or in a courtroom. When Catarina Colón isn’t practicing labor and employment law, you might find her on a stage. Colón, who has been with Husch Blackwell for nearly five years, performed as a vocalist with the Husch Blackwell band at the firm’s retreat last […]
Powerlist – Tamara Packard – Pines Bach
Tamara Packard has dedicated more than two decades to advocating for employee rights, social justice and civil rights. Joining Madison’s Pines Bach in 1999, Packard doesn’t imagine spending her legal career anywhere else partly because her first case had a profound professional and personal impact. The case involved Madison Teachers Incorporated (MTI), a union that […]
Powerlist – Jennifer L. Ciralsky – Littler Mendelson
Jennifer L. Ciralsky has been with Littler Mendelson for 15 years, where as office managing shareholder she has a track record for providing top-notch legal advice and representation in the employment sector. Ciralsky noted what sets her firm apart from the competition is more than 50 U.S. offices serving clients in every state, with offices […]
Wisconsin joins coalition urging court to uphold FTC’s ban on deceptive TurboTax advertising
A coalition of 50 States and the District of Columbia secured $141 million from Intuit as part of a settlement.
Marquette Law School Poll survey of Wisconsin finds Biden and Trump tied
Biden is the choice of 51% and Trump the choice of 49%.
Wisconsin Supreme Court seeks investigation after abortion draft order leaks
The abortion cases are among the highest profile before the court that flipped to liberal control in 2023.
Man sentenced for impersonating a federal officer and wire fraud
Homeland Security Investigations in Chicago calls the crimes "intolerable."
Legal News
- Wisconsin Supreme Court tacks on addition months to already suspended lawyer
- Supreme Court: Abortion protester’s First Amendment rights violated
- These doctors were censured. Wisconsin’s prisons hired them anyway
- Ruling reinstates lawsuit over ‘Black Lives Matter’ school posters
- Wisconsin Supreme Court to consider whether 175-year-old law bans abortion
- Wisconsin man facing bestiality and felony bail jumping charges
- Waukesha County woman indicted in National Health Care Fraud Law Enforcement Action
- Man sentenced to 15 months for fraud involving luxury vehicles
- Wisconsin Department of Justice Fire Marshal investigating fire that killed six
- Ozaukee County first responders save family of three, father and son on Milwaukee River
- Supreme Court sends Trump immunity case back to lower court, dimming chance of trial before election
- Brewers have American Family Field escalators inspected after malfunction results in 11 injuries
Case Digests
- Termination of Parental Rights
- First Amendment Rights
- Termination of Parental Rights
- Late Filing
- Real Estate-Attorney Fees
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- Variance-Interpretation of Zoning Ordinances
- Sentencing
- Fourteenth Amendment’s Due Process Clause-Jury Instructions
- Unlawful Collection Practices-Evidence
- Sentencing-Vindictiveness
- Prisoner Grievances-Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies