Recent Articles from WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
Lindner & Marsack welcomes Anders McLeod and Sam Andringa to Worker’s Compensation Defense Team
Both attorneys will practice out of Lindner & Marsack’s Milwaukee headquarters in the area of worker’s compensation defense.
Intelligence allies predict Putin’s revenge at Aspen Forum
Intelligence community predicts Putin's revenge.
Death of woman discharged from Froedtert ER highlights gap in medical malpractice laws
When the Wisconsin Assembly reconvenes in September, experts say there is a lot at stake for the future of Wisconsin tort law.
Amazon agrees to injunctive relief, $25 million civil penalty for alleged violations of children’s privacy law relating to Alexa
Amazon allegedly violated the FTC Act, COPPA and the COPPA Rule with respect to Alexa and Alexa’s child-directed offerings.
Appleton man sentenced to Federal prison for armed standoff
Robinson approached Appleton Police Department officers and asked what kind of body armor they were wearing. Less than one hour later, officers were dispatched to a report of gunshots near Robinson’s residence.
Froedtert agrees to $2 million settlement, admits no liability and denies all allegations
Final approval to be made in September.
Michigan charges 16 fake electors for Donald Trump with election law and forgery felonies
Wisconsin Department of Justice officials said Attorney General Kaul strongly believes that those who committed crimes in an effort to unlawfully subvert the outcome of an election should be held accountable.
Illinois is first state to eliminate cash bail, a penalty affecting low-income communities most
"This opinion will embolden criminals even more which is what our governor seems to want,” Sheriff Downey said.
Wisconsin’s top elections official met with FBI in 2020 election probe focusing on Trump
Trump paid for recounts in those two cities — Wisconsin's two most heavily Democratic cities — and unsuccessfully sued in an attempt to get enough ballots tossed to overturn his loss.
Wisconsin Republicans pitch amendment to block church closures during emergencies
Democratic Sen. Bob Wirch said Republicans seem to have forgotten that COVID-19 killed hundreds of thousands of Americans and Evers was forced to make difficult decisions to protect people's health.
Are lawyers more ethical?
With the pandemic behind us, it seems like a good time to look at updated numbers.
Wisconsin and law enforcers nationwide announce enforcement sweep to stem tide of illegal telemarketing calls
Wisconsin’s actions build on the work of its state and federal partners including the FTC, which announced five new cases against companies and individuals responsible for distributing or assisting in the distribution of billions of illegal telemarketing calls to consumers nationwide.
Legal News
- UW-Milwaukee chancellor to step down next year amid handling of Pro-Hamas protesters
- Wisconsin Republicans are improperly blocking conservation work, court says
- Man hurt when home in rural Wisconsin explodes has died, authorities say
- Wisconsin Supreme Court changes course, will allow expanded use of ballot drop boxes this fall
- Gov. Evers appoints Travis Maze as Jefferson County Sheriff
- Democrat Dora Drake wins open seat in Wisconsin state Senate
- Wisconsin joins coalition urging Supreme Court to uphold federal ghost gun regulations
- GM will pay $146 million in penalties because 5.9 million older vehicles emit excess carbon dioxide
- NFL is liable for $4,707,259,944.64 in ‘Sunday Ticket’ case
- Milwaukee Police investigating fatal downtown crash
- Milwaukee drops security personnel ordinance
- Wisconsin Supreme Court tacks on additional months to already suspended lawyer
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