Recent Articles from WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
Gov. Evers appoints Brenda Sue Mayr as Langlade County Register of Deeds
Mayr will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term ending on Jan. 5, 2025.
Wisconsin Assembly approves a bill mandating a limit on the wolf population, sends proposal to Evers
The lawsuit is still pending in Dane County Circuit Court.
White Supremacist convicted of Federal hate crime for defacing Michigan synagogue
African Americans and Jewish Americans were targets of the hate group.
Wisconsin Supreme Court issues three orders in gerrymandering case
Wisconsin’s highest Court issued three orders this week in the case Clarke v. Wisconsin Elections Commission. The case challenges Wisconsin’s gerrymandered political maps. According to Wisconsin Supreme Court officials, two of the orders were issued at the end of the day Wednesday and the third order was issued Thursday morning. Court officials said, “The first […]
Hupy and Abraham, S.C. Honored with Golden Gavel Award for Best Print Ad
Hupy and Abraham won for its print ad, “If Grandma Gets Run Over by a Reindeer.” The Golden Gavel Awards celebrate exceptional marketing from law firms across the country. The award was presented by the National Trial Lawyers Association, a group of the most accomplished trial lawyers across the country, at an evening ceremony recognizing […]
CIA director to negotiate peace in the Middle East in landmark Gaza deal
The deal would not only release all Gaza hostages, but would also create a two-month ceasefire.
Chicago police officer gets probation for role in January 6
Federal agents reviewed the Chicago police officer's geolocation data along with racist text messages, photographs, and video to positively identify him at the Capitol on January 6.
Wisconsin’s Democratic governor promises to veto last-ditch Republican redistricting effort
Evers' veto will leave it to the Wisconsin Supreme Court to install the state's new maps.
North Carolina attorney disbarred after crimes committed in Wisconsin
$1.6 million in fraudulently obtained funds targeted vulnerable victims, including a woman with Alzheimer’s, and elderly veterans.
New electronic storage detection canine at WisDOJ will help fight internet crime against children
Moose assists with investigations around the state of Wisconsin that require the detection of electronics.
Commentary: State Bar train off track?
"In bypassing our standard procedure in addressing important items, we are not fulfilling the role the Court designed for us."
Evers goes around GOP to secure grant for largest land conservation purchase in Wisconsin history
Republicans on the Legislature’s budget committee in April blocked spending stewardship dollars on the project.
Legal News
- Milwaukee drops security personnel ordinance
- Wisconsin Supreme Court tacks on additional 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
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