Recent Articles from WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
For 3 decades, Janetski has done it all at Fox, O’Neill & Shannon
A lot of has changed in the 29 years that Judy Janetski has served as the office manager of Fox, O’Neill & Shannon. But one thing has remained the same — her commitment to every responsibility that comes with the job.
Quarles does more than get by with a little help from Frenzer
Lawyers and staff at Quarles & Brady have always recognized Bernard Frenzer as being indispensable to the running of the firm’s Madison and Minneapolis offices. The pandemic has only driven that point home all the more.
Jacobson goes above, beyond for colleagues at Husch Blackwell
Sandy Jacobson’s mantra is simple: She tries to make things easier for people.
Maass’ main trait is helping people en masse
Steph Maass was a senior in high school in 2000 when George W. Bush and Al Gore faced off in a historic election that took several weeks to resolve because of its close vote.
Law Journal honors its 2021 Unsung Heroes
The Wisconsin Law Journal, for the 16th straight year, honored 22 Unsung Heroes of the legal community on Friday during a luncheon at The Grain Exchange in downtown Milwaukee.
McGuire draws on experience to help Godfrey’s transition to remote work
For more than two decades, Betsy McGuire has kept Godfrey & Kahn up to date on the ever-changing rules governing intellectual property.
Goloborodko brings unquenchable optimism to Godfrey & Kahn
Yelena Goloborodko’s key to success is her optimism.
When COVID hit, Ament kept Bye, Goff & Rohde running smoothly
When the pandemic upended the world in spring 2020, essential businesses were forced to turn on a dime to keep their operations running.
Hayes helped Boardman Clark navigate paralegal shortage caused by pandemic
When the pandemic hit, one of the people at Boardman Clark who stepped up to help the firm tackle an unprecedented number of new difficulties was Christina Hayes.
Court won’t stop Texas abortion ban, but OKs clinics’ suit
The Supreme Court has ruled that Texas abortion providers can sue over the state's ban on most abortions, but the justices are allowing the law to remain in effect.
6 people shot in Town of Beloit, 1 dead
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Six people were shot late Thursday in the town of Beloit, leaving one victim dead and two more with life-threatening injuries. Police officers were called to a residential block in the Town of Beloit and found three people with gunshot wounds. One person died at the scene, while two were taken to […]
Weekly Case Digests – December 6, 2021 – December 10, 2021
Weekly Case Digests – December 6, 2021 - December 10, 2021
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