Recent Articles from Steve Schuster, [email protected]
Feds sue Wisconsin over prediction market lawsuits
The CFTC is suing Wisconsin officials to block state lawsuits against Kalshi, Coinbase and Polymarket over alleged illegal gambling schemes.
Pedro Colon enters Supreme Court race
Wisconsin Appeals Judge Pedro Colon enters the 2027 Supreme Court race, aiming to expand rights, improve court access and join the liberal majority.
Animal rights lawsuit filed over Ridglan Farms raid
Animal rights activists filed a federal lawsuit alleging excessive force by Dane County deputies during a Ridglan Farms raid involving tear gas.
Cartel member gets 22 years for fentanyl trafficking
A cartel member was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison on multiple charges including distributing at least at least 400 grams of fentanyl. Jose Cardenas-Salcido, 43, was sentenced to […]
Habush, Mosley receive Kohl Service Awards
Milwaukee Jewish Federation and Herb Kohl Philanthropies awarded its 2026 Herb Kohl Service Awards to Robert L. Habush and Judge Derek C. Mosley.
Gun dealer to plead guilty in illegal ammo import scheme
California gun dealer Jacob Dowd will plead guilty in a federal case involving illegal import of armor-piercing ammunition with a Wisconsin police chief.
Judge dismisses Wisconsin youth climate lawsuit
A Dane County judge dismissed a youth climate lawsuit challenging Wisconsin energy laws, ruling environmental policy is a political issue.
Ex-Outagamie HR director faces sentencing in child porn case
Former Outagamie County HR director Adam Westbrook faces sentencing in federal child pornography case after judge denies motions to withdraw plea.
Fourteenth Amendment-Comparable Evidence Availability
Iliopoulos argued that the original “East Hall” surveillance video, which was destroyed under a routine retention policy, was apparently exculpatory because it would have shown that teachers and others were nearby during the alleged assault but did not intervene.
Post Conviction Motion-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Buntrock was convicted of eleven counts of sexual assault of a child.
Unconstitutional Conditions Doctrine-Fourth Amendment
Stenberg was found to have unlawfully refused to submit to a chemical test (blood draw) under Wisconsin’s implied consent law.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Justice was convicted of multiple child sexual assault offenses.
Legal News
- State lawsuit seeks electronic ballots for disabled voters
- Attorney disbarred after sexual assault conviction
- Wisconsin mom freed from ICE custody, speaks out
- Wisconsin Supreme Court weighs judicial recusal changes
- Toney eyes rematch with Kaul in AG race
- State Supreme Court to hear gerrymander case
- Former prison lieutenant fined $500 in inmate death case
- Officials worry about USPS speed with ballot delivery
- Judge: Ex-Milwaukee teacher’s aide can return to U.S.
- Ex-bank manager sentenced for $350K embezzlement
- Dugan sentencing delayed for oral arguments
- Wisconsin women’s prisons 78% over capacity, nearing record
Case Digests
- Involuntary Medication-Competency to Stand Trial
- Domestic Abuse Injunction-Personal Jurisdiction
- Informer Privilege Statute-Clear Error
- Sixth Amendment-Third-Party Perpetrator Evidence
- Plea Withdrawal-Manifest Injustice
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel-Procedural Bar
- CHIPS Confidentiality-Remedial Versus Punitive Sanctions
- Insurance Law
- Breach of Contract-Rule 12(b)(6) Dismissal
- Constitutional Law-Qualified Immunity-First Amendment Retaliation
- Qualified Immunity-Excessive Force-Civil Rights
- Hostile Work Environment-Sexual Harassment









