Recent Articles from WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
Wisconsin Law Journal launches Women In The Law Awards
Nominations are now open to the public.
Attorneys gather in Milwaukee for Diversity Counsel Program
More than 40 attorneys were in attendance.
Alex Eichhorn, Tabak Law secures $5 million workers comp settlement
Three workers were seriously injured in a 2019 explosion.
Hunter Biden indicted on nine tax charges, adding to gun charges in special counsel probe
If convicted, Hunter Biden could face up to 17 years in prison.
Judge orders prison, probation in last sentencings tied to plot to kidnap Michigan governor
Judge said political polarization in the U.S. is “mind-boggling” and “terrifying.”
Gov. Evers Seeks applicants for Racine County Circuit Court
The new judge will complete a term ending July 31, 2025.
Man fires shotgun outside Jewish temple as Hanukkah begins and says ‘free Palestine’
Just hours before Hanukkah began, a man fired a shotgun twice outside of a Jewish temple and said, “Free Palestine.”
Russian spies charged after targeting journalists, military, and intelligence community
Officials call it "malign influence activity directed at the democratic processes."
Past State Bar of Wisconsin President Ralph Milton Cagle passed away Friday
A celebration of life will be held at GUNDERSON EAST FUNERAL AND CREMATION CARE, 5203 Monona Drive, Madison, at 2 p.m. on Sunday, December 10, 2023.
Evers signs Bipartisan reckless driving bill
Proposed investments allow communities to improve the physical design of their roads in innovative ways.
Former IRS Employee pleads guilty to money laundering
Former IRS employee faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison.
Glendale man found guilty of killing his mother, Colorado man also guilty of killing grandmother
Aric L. Way, 51, of Glendale, Wis. and Philip G. Schmidt-Way, 28, of Loveland, Colo. were found guilty of First-Degree Intentional Homicide in connection to the murder of their mother/grandmother in Dodgeville, Wis. on July 19, 2021, according to the Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI). “The convictions in this complex homicide […]
Legal News
- Milwaukee County District Attorney, UWM police address Jewish threats
- With GOP convention over, Milwaukee weighs the benefits of hosting political rivals
- Secret Service head resigns as Congress formally investigates
- Milwaukee Police Department issues statement regarding video release policy
- GOP convention sets the stage for the Democratic convention in Chicago, activists and police say
- Survey: Harris has enough delegates to be nominee
- Outside the RNC, small Milwaukee businesses and their regulars tried to salvage a sluggish week
- Biden called to resign immediately after the president announces he won’t seek reelection
- Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race, endorses Harris
- Local PA cops allegedly thought Trump’s would-be assassin was Secret Service
- Biden-Lead Secret Service admits agency denied past requests by Trump’s campaign for tighter security
- Class action filed against Walgreens
Case Digests
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Double Jeopardy; Sentencing
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
- Family Law; Child Support; Property Division First paragraph(s)
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
- Postconviction Relief-Sentencing-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- 14th Amendment – Due Process
- Criminal-Sentencing Guidelines – Enhancement
- Bankruptcy-Tax
- Civil Rights – 14th Amendment-Jury Instructions
- Contract; Foreclosure and Property