Recent Articles from WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
Report: No Impact of foreign interference during the 2022 U.S. mid-term election
Findings from the Department of Justice, including the FBI, and Department of Homeland Security, including the Office of Intelligence and Analysis and CISA.
Evers urges legislature to release $125 Million to address PFAS
These chemicals are known to accumulate in the human body, posing several risks to human health, including certain cancers, liver damage, and decreased fertility.
Judge issues 39 year bifurcated prison term for Fond Du Lac County attempted homicide
"The actions of this defendant stole the sense of security from our community and nearly cost a man his life," - DA Eric Toney.
Wisconsin fake electors among those in other states that haven’t faded away
The list includes Bob Spindell, who remains on Wisconsin’s bipartisan election commission despite calls from Democrats for him to be removed
Appeals court says Mark Meadows can’t move Georgia election case charges to federal court
Moving Meadows' charges to federal court would have meant drawing from a jury pool that includes a broader area.
Vice President Harris kicks off nationwide events focused on abortion in Wisconsin
Her first event is scheduled for Wisconsin on Jan. 22, which would have been the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade
Lawyer sentenced to prison over former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke PAC
Attorney targeted vulnerable victims, including a woman with Alzheimer’s and elderly veterans.
Amazon fined $200K for delinquent unemployment insurance taxes, case now before Supreme Court
The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear the case December 19, 2023 at 9:45 a.m.
Wisconsin man gets 3 years in prison for bomb threat against governor in 2018
A Wisconsin man who made a bomb threat in 2018 that prompted a search of then-Gov. Scott Walker's office in the state Capitol has been sentenced to three years in prison.
Sovereign Immunity- WIS. STAT. § 84.295
United America, LLC appeals from an order dismissing its complaint against the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT) for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted.
Termination of Parental Rights
Sabrina appeals from the orders terminating her parental rights to her children: Kendra, Kyanna, Cameron, Michael, and Ivan.
Zoning-Bias
In this zoning case, Sojenhomer LLC and 7783 STH 42 LLC (hereinafter, Sojenhomer) challenge the Village of Egg Harbor Plan Commission’s denial of a conditional use permit (CUP).
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