Recent Articles from WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
Flight attendant indicted in attempt to record minor in airplane bathroom
Those depicted in the recordings were 7, 9, 11 and 14 years old at the time.
Commentary: Judge’s intemperate remarks warrant official review
Four of the women accused Michael “Mic” Isham, who previously served as the organization’s executive director, of directly harassing them with continuous “sexual banter”
Wisconsin attorney loses law license, ordered to pay $16K fine
On April 24, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ordered the law license of Roger G. Merry to be immediately revoked.
Former Wisconsin police officer charged with 5 bestiality felony counts
A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for 2 p.m. on May 31, 2024.
Judge reject’s Trump’s bid for a new trial in $83.3 million E. Jean Carroll defamation case
Carroll's attorney, Roberta Kaplan, said in a statement that she was “pleased though not surprised” by the decision.
Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police
One victim was standing on a truck outside a radio station on the border of the small Wisconsin cities of Eau Claire and Altoona.
The Latest: Supreme Court arguments conclude in Trump immunity case
The justices will probably meet in private a short time after arguments to take a preliminary vote on the outcome.
Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers
Net neutrality is the principle that providers of internet service should treat all traffic equally.
Wisconsin Attorney General asks Congress to expand reproductive health services
During National Infertility Awareness Week, 21 AGs Call for More Affordable and Accessible Assisted Reproductive Technology Services Nationwide.
High School athletic director allegedly used AI to impersonate principal with antisemitic and racist remarks
The school system is recommending his termination, superintendent said.
Attorney General Kaul releases update at three-year anniversary of clergy and faith leader abuse initiative
As of April 24, 2024, the Wisconsin DOJ Clergy and Faith Leader Initiative has received a total of 274 completed reports.
State Bar leaders remain deeply divided over special purpose trust
“Highly unusual.” “Something doesn’t smell right.” “As a member of the Board of Governors, I felt like we let our members down.” These recent comments from opponents of the State Bar of Wisconsin’s special purpose trust show that the feelings among high-level members of the bar are still very raw, creating an atmosphere of distrust […]
Legal News
- ‘Louder than a dog whistle’: Milwaukee protesters clear illegal tents, face no legal consequences
- Redistricting could draw attention to Wisconsin’s Med Mal legal gap
- Disbarred Attorney directly implicates Trump in testimony at hush money trial
- Rural Wisconsin voters face additional hurdles without ballot drop boxes
- Gov. Evers sues Republican legislators
- Man pleads guilty to producing videos depicting monkey torture
- (UPDATED) Tale of two cities: Pro-Palestinian protests in Milwaukee and Madison differ
- Madison protesters disrupt UW commencement in violation of agreement, attorney says
- Trump may face $100 million-plus tax bill if he loses IRS audit fight over Chicago tower
- Court rejects Avid Telecom’s attempts to dismiss illegal robocalls case
- Madison protesters reach agreement to comply with state law
- Madison protests turn violent, hate crime probes follow
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