Recent Articles from WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
Reasonable Suspicion-
Iain Johnson appeals a judgment of conviction for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI), as a third offense.
Sentencing Guidelines
Christopher Tate and Sandra Kellogg faced charges related to conspiracy to distribute illegal drugs and other drug-related offenses.
Sufficiency of Evidence
The Seventh Circuit upheld the convictions and sentences of Christopher Tate and Sandra Kellogg, who were charged with conspiracy to distribute illegal drugs and other drug-related offenses.
Class Action
The Seventh Circuit ruled that a potential class of consumers who bought infant formula manufactured by Abbott Laboratories lacked standing to sue for economic harm.
Sentencing Guidelines
White, along with others, faced charges of conspiracy to distribute heroin following the deaths of three inmates from drug overdoses.
Insurance
Zhen Feng Lin, a food delivery driver, sustained severe injuries in a car accident.
False Arrest
In the early hours of a snowy morning, Officer Owen McGuinness responded to a hit-and-run accident in Rockford, Illinois.
Immigration and Nationality Act
Ortega, a Mexican national, appealed a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals in the Seventh Circuit, seeking a review of their denial of his request for withholding of removal.
UPDATED: Attorney General Kaul defends Wisconsinites from alleged predatory personal lending company
Lawsuit demands full restitution to all borrowers affected by Mariner’s unlawful practices, as well as civil penalties and more.
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley reflects on First Term
Crowley delivered investments, initiatives, and policies to advance racial equity in Milwaukee County.
Five new federal agencies join Justice Department in pledge to enforce Civil Rights Laws in Artificial Intelligence
Officials reaffirmed commitment to core principles of fairness, equality and justice as new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) become more common in daily life.
Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Waukesha County Circuit Court
Applicants with questions about the judicial selection process may contact the Governor’s Office of Legal Counsel at (608) 266-1212.
Legal News
- U.S. Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad recognizes service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement
- Gov. Evers calls special elections for the 4th Senate District and 8th Congressional District
- Wisconsin GOP-led Senate votes to override nine Evers vetoes in mostly symbolic action
- Bill to curb mask-wearing at protests could make it illegal for medical reasons too
- University board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources
- Second defendant convicted in Fond du Lac 2016 firebombing
- ‘Louder than a dog whistle’: Milwaukee protesters clear illegal tents, face no legal consequences
- Redistricting could draw attention to Wisconsin’s Med Mal legal gap
- Disbarred Attorney directly implicates Trump in testimony at hush money trial
- Rural Wisconsin voters face additional hurdles without ballot drop boxes
- Gov. Evers sues Republican legislators
- Man pleads guilty to producing videos depicting monkey torture
WLJ People
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Russell Nicolet
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Benjamin Nicolet
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Dustin T. Woehl
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Katherine Metzger
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Joseph Ryan
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – James M. Ryan
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Dana Wachs
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Mark L. Thomsen
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Matthew Lein
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Jeffrey A. Pitman
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – William Pemberton
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Howard S. Sicula