Recent Articles from WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
Police Officer Discipline
In the fall of 2017, Weiss, a detective for the Department, allegedly accessed sensitive information via the Green Bay Electronic Records Program (GERP) regarding two sexual assault cases that the Department was investigating.
Professional Misconduct
Attorney Rosin was a lawyer at an intellectual property firm, formed a Wisconsin limited liability company dedicated to providing patent law services (hereafter, “the Wisconsin LLC”).
Termination of Parental Rights
Tad appeals an order terminating his parental rights (TPR) to Malcom.
Postconviction Motion for a New Trial
The State charged Green, Keotis Hamilton, and Devon Bell in a joint criminal complaint.
Postconviction Relief- Right to Counsel
The complaint alleged that on November 10, 2015, Chaney shot Michael Prescott.
Domestic Violence-Right to Counsel
DeFilippo, among other things, held down his former roommate, slapped her face, and held his forearm over her throat as she attempted to move her belongings out of DeFilippo’s home.
Government Immunity-Court Error
At an annual tractor-pull event at Eldon Luer Field in the Village of Ridgeland, Harris arrived just after 6:00 p.m.
Postconviction Relief-Sentence Modification
Socha, pro se, appeals from the trial and circuit courts’ orders denying his postconviction motions seeking sentence modification.
Cancellation of Removal
Jose De Jesus Caldera-Torres, a citizen of Mexico, is in the United States without permission.
Indiana Sex Offender Registration Act
The Indiana Sex Offender Registration Act (SORA), Ind. Code § 11-8-8-1 et seq., requires sex offenders who study, work, or reside in Indiana to register with the State.
Labor Bargaining Representative
Jam produces and hosts live events at Chicago-area venues.
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