Recent Articles from WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
Wisconsin Republicans pass plan to cut income taxes by 15% on average
"You had a choice between regular Wisconsinites and rich people, and you chose rich people,” Democratic Rep. Tip McGuire said.
Wisconsin GOP lawmakers approve pay raise for state employees, especially corrections officers
Those increases fall short of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' request to raise state employee pay by 5% and 3% in each year of the budget.
Republicans vote to cut University of Wisconsin System’s budget by $32M in diversity programs spat
Vos calls the efforts a waste of taxpayer money that only sow racial division.
Milwaukee Woman indicted for perpetrating a $2.3 Million health care fraud
If convicted, in addition to a lengthily prison sentence, Barnes would also forfeit and property derived from the proceeds traceable to the offense, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 982 a7 and 28 U.S.C. § 2461c.
Milwaukee County among top five counties across nation for using federal relief dollars
One of RFA's chosen Milwaukee County projects was Right to Counsel Milwaukee, which gives legal representation to families facing eviction.
Thursday’s Summerfest headliner Eric Church sued vendors over unlicensed merchandise
Church previously filed a lawsuit in Federal court attempting to stop illegal vendors from selling unlicensed merchandise at venues outside of his concerts.
Wisconsin Attorney General Kaul, law enforcement officials and school leaders urge legislators to fund the Office of School Safety
Funding requested for the Office of School Safety over a two-year period is less than .1 percent of state's budget surplus.
American Dream becomes reality for newly elected Milwaukee Bar Association President
Ovbiagele came to Milwaukee from Nigeria when he was 16-years-old and has since earned three degrees from Marquette University (Undergraduate, MBA, and JD).
Feds investigating Hepatitis A virus infections related to Costco, Trader Joes, Meijer recalls
The FDA and CDC, in collaboration with state and local partners, are investigating an outbreak of hepatitis A virus infections linked to frozen organic strawberries imported by a common supplier from certain farms located in Baja California, Mexico.
Pentagon documents leak suspect pleads not guilty
Pentagon documents leak suspect pleads not guilty.
House votes to censure Schiff
GOP cites Trump-Russia investigation comments.
Report: Alito accepted vacation from GOP donors
Alito vigorously disputed the findings in a Wall Street Journal opinion article
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