Recent Articles from WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
ADA
Frazier-Hill, a former CTA bus driver, filed a lawsuit against her former employer, alleging a violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support Program-Telecommunications Act 110 Stat. 56
The 1996 E-Rate program, also known as the Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support program under the Telecommunications Act 110 Stat. 56, aims to make telecommunication services affordable for schools and libraries in rural and economically disadvantaged regions.
Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act
While at O'Hare airport, Wilson was traveling with $33,783 in cash.
Sex Discrimination-Title IX
Three transgender boys filed a lawsuit after being denied access to the boys' bathrooms at their school.
Water Resources Development Act of 2007
The Middle Mississippi spans 195 miles, starting from St. Louis, Missouri, where the Missouri River meets the Mississippi, and ending at Cairo, Illinois, where the Ohio River merges with the Mississippi, effectively doubling its flow.
Suppression of Evidence-Habeas Relief
Following a hit-and-run incident on New Year's Eve, resulting in one person's death and another person being injured, Jones became a suspect and voluntarily turned himself in.
Sentencing-Deterrence
Former State Rep. Arroyo, who served from 2006 to 2019, simultaneously managed a lobbying firm.
Right to Privacy of Sexual Preference
Doe is a transgender male, originally assigned female at birth, who underwent breast-removal surgery but did not pursue any other gender-altering procedures.
ADA-EEOC Charge
Kimmons was diagnosed with early cataracts affecting the center of his vision, which might make him eligible for surgery.
Under Pressure: The Milwaukee County Justice System’s Recovery from COVID-19
Some key pillars of Milwaukee County’s justice system are not functioning in the same way or at the same level as prior to the COVID-19 pandemic
Milwaukee Bar Association issues statement on Supreme Court DEI CLE decision
The mission of the Milwaukee Bar Association is to be an inclusive, equitable, and diverse organization.
Doctor convicted for COVID-19 health care fraud scheme
To date, 53 defendants have been charged in nationwide COVID-19 Health Care Fraud Enforcement Actions for causing over $784 million in loss associated with the pandemic.
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