Meagher keeps her focus on the next generation
As far as Linda Meagher is concerned, no one is too young to understand and get involved in the law.
Reynolds balances corporate work, community betterment
Whether she’s singing “Itsy Bitsy Spider” with a patient she encounters in the elevator or helping create pro bono legal clinics, Shelia Reynolds said she gets a lot of satisfaction out of working for Children’s Hospital and Health System Inc. in Milwaukee.
2011 Women in the Law
Children come first for Gapen and law center Carol Gapen: Woman of the Year Full Story >> . . Blackwood still going strong after switch from state to federal court Elizabeth Blackwood Full Story >> . . Comer keeps families in mind when negotiating deals and tax credits Ann Kerns Comer Full Story >> . […]
McGarity set aspirations on the bench from early on in her career
Margaret Dee McGarity had no idea as a young lawyer that her volunteerism would open so many doors.
Hickey gives back to the legal profession and her community
Attorney Margaret Wrenn Hickey could use a clone. In addition to practicing full time as a partner at Becker, Hickey & Poster SC in Milwaukee, the veteran family and elder law practitioner lends her time to about a dozen professional and community organizations.
Murphy continues to fight for disability rights
Monica Murphy’s work at Disability Rights Wisconsin Inc. has changed the way she looks at the world around her.
McLaughlin demonstrates successful balance of work and family
It isn’t easy to balance motherhood and work, but attorney Christine Liu McLaughlin of Godfrey & Kahn SC has done so since joining the firm in 2000.
SPD’s training director teaches empathy on a tight budget
Gina Pruski knows how to stretch a dollar.
Appellate specialist Hanan rolls with legislative changes
Probably the highest recognition of excellence that could be bestowed on an appellate attorney cannot come from a trade journal, but from the court itself hiring the attorney when it needs counsel. That recognition recently went to Gass Weber Mullins attorney Beth Hanan. She has been retained by the Wisconsin Court of Appeals to represent […]
Murphy enjoys the challenges of public finance work
Jennifer Pflug Murphy does not play chess. She doesn’t have to — she’s a public-finance lawyer.
Comer keeps families in mind when negotiating deals and tax credits
When Mercury Marine said it was considering a move of its boat motor manufacturing facilities and headquarters from Fond du Lac to Stillwater, Okla., it seemed like the Badger State might see another big business go south.
Williams counts her law students among greatest accomplishments
Phoebe Weaver Williams dreamed about law school for years before she applied, leaving behind a management position at the Social Security Administration in Milwaukee.
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- 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