Recent Articles from WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
Warrant obtained for Trump’s Twitter data
A judge found Twitter to be in contempt of court.
Wisconsin new ‘353’ area code takes effect Sept. 15
Step aside 608, — a new 353 area code will be utilized beginning Sept. 15 when Southwestern and South-Central Wisconsin telephone customers request new service or an additional line, according to the Public Service Commission (PSC) of Wisconsin. Back in September of 2022, PSC announced the 608 area code is expected to run out of […]
Wisconsin corn mill agrees to pay $940,000 to settle permit violations
The case is set to go to trial in October.
Trump says he won’t sign Republican loyalty pledge, flouting debate requirement
Trump said he will announce next week whether he'll participate in the debate, scheduled for Aug. 23 in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee County judge dismisses urban planner’s lawsuit against Wauwatosa
The urban planner didn't fit prerequisites for a writ of mandamus for Wauwatosa to hear his appeal, the judge said.
Donald Trump wants his election subversion trial moved out of Washington
Donald Trump and his legal team face long odds in their bid to move his 2020 election conspiracy trial out of Washington,
Wisconsin Republicans dismiss governor’s call to increase funding for child care, UW System
Evers said he was giving Republicans another chance to fund critical areas it rejected.
Trump supporter enters US Senate race in Wisconsin against Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Candidate expressed support for former President Donald Trump in 2016 and 2020 and is supporting him again in 2024.
Who’s in, who might be out: Eight candidates have qualified for the first Republican debate
With two weeks until the first Republican presidential debate of the 2024 campaign, eight candidates say they have met qualifications to be on stage in Milwaukee, with former Vice President Mike Pence announcing this week he had secured enough donors.
Legislature called into special session by Governor Evers
Governor’s comprehensive workforce plan includes initiatives to stabilize the state’s child care industry, expand paid family leave, invest in higher education, support high-demand workforce sectors.
DOJ facing biggest test in its history
The Justice Department is facing its biggest test in history – navigating unprecedented conditions in American democracy.
Wisconsin judge orders the release of records sought from fake Trump elector
A Wisconsin judge on Friday ordered the state elections commission to release all records it has related to one of its Republican members.
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