Recent Articles from WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
KS Governor cites competition concerns while vetoing measure for school gun-detection technology
It was subsequently removed by amendments in Colorado and Wisconsin.
U.S. Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad recognizes service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement
On Monday, May 13, the names of more than 280 officers killed in the line of duty in 2024 who have been added to the wall at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial were read during a Candlelight Vigil.
Gov. Evers calls special elections for the 4th Senate District and 8th Congressional District
The 4th Senate District seat is currently vacant due to the resignation of State Sen. Lena Taylor following her appointment to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court.
Wisconsin GOP-led Senate votes to override nine Evers vetoes in mostly symbolic action
Evers said in his veto message that he objected to the bill because it would limit the DNR's authority to hold polluters liable.
Bill to curb mask-wearing at protests could make it illegal for medical reasons too
Since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, instances of pro-Palestinian protesters blocking roadways have occurred across the country.
University board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources
If the alteration is approved, it will take effect immediately.
Second defendant convicted in Fond du Lac 2016 firebombing
Federal, state and local law enforcement investigated the case.
UPDATED: ‘Louder than a dog whistle’: Milwaukee protesters clear illegal tents, face no legal consequences
"Chancellor Mone has been negligent in his duty to ensure all students feel and are safe on campus." - Jewish Community response
Redistricting could draw attention to Wisconsin’s Med Mal legal gap
"Wisconsin is one of the hardest states to prove a malpractice claim" - Attorney
Disbarred Attorney directly implicates Trump in testimony at hush money trial
Michael Cohen's home and office were raided by the FBI in 2018.
Rural Wisconsin voters face additional hurdles without ballot drop boxes
WILL: Biden’s margin would have been substantially narrower without drop boxes.
Gov. Evers sues Republican legislators
Governor’s countersuit comes as Republican lawmakers refuse to release nearly $200 million in already-approved investments to fight PFAS, improve kids’ literacy, respond to hospital closures in Western Wisconsin.
Legal News
- 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
- Brewers have American Family Field escalators inspected after malfunction results in 11 injuries
- US wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes, lawyers say
- GOP lawmakers in Wisconsin appeal ruling allowing disabled people to obtain ballots electronically
- 11 people injured when escalator malfunctions at Milwaukee ballpark
- Judge receives ethics fine after endorsing candidate
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