Recent Articles from Jane Pribek
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."
Illinois man rejects deal to plead guilty to 7 murder charges in Highland Park 4th of July shooting
Many in the full courtroom had hoped to give statements in court Wednesday and were left baffled by the abrupt change.
Wisconsin Court: Man’s Fourth Amendment rights violated
While an investigatory stop is deemed reasonable under the Fourth Amendment, “it does demand more than a hunch."
Judge allows disabled voters in Wisconsin to electronically vote from home
A little more than 307,000 adults have difficulty moving.
Law school scholarship gaps don’t surprise BIPOC groups
There are fewer black lawyers than there were 10 years ago.
Trump lawyers in classified docs case ask judge to suppress evidence seized during Mar-a-Lago search
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon is a Trump appointee.
Enough signatures collected to force recall election for Wisconsin GOP leader, commission says
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Supporters of former President Donald Trump submitted 16 more valid signatures than needed to force a recall election of Wisconsin’s top elected Republican depending on what district the recall should be held in, based on a review by the state elections commission released Tuesday. The Wisconsin Elections Commission will meet Thursday to vote […]
PHOTOS: Wisconsin legal community plays ethics game at Bar meeting
Wisconsin’s legal community gathered Friday in Green Bay at the last day of the State Bar of Wisconsin‘s annual meeting & conference for a legal ethics plenary in the style of a Family Feud game. For the purposes of the game, the judges were Attorneys Dean R. Dietrich, State Bar outgoing president, Sarah Peterson, and […]
Wisconsin Supreme Court resolves Door County sidewalk issue
On June 19, 2024, the Supreme Court of Wisconsin reversed a lower court decision that impacts the use of a Door County sidewalk.
Wisconsin taxpayers to pay half the cost of redistricting consultants hired by Supreme Court
The Wisconsin Supreme Court issued the order Monday.
Legal News
- 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
- US wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes, lawyers say
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