Lawyers: Foxconn lawsuit not your typical eminent-domain dispute
Wisconsin lawyers say a novel eminent-domain argument is being made in a recent lawsuit filed by several landowners in Mount Pleasant who are trying to prevent their property from being taken for projects related to Foxonn’s plans to build a $10 billion factory nearby. But in large part because the contentions they are making are […]
Bill would curtail deadline for filing lawsuits following projects
In the summer of 2010, a 13 1/2-ton concrete façade panel fell off the O’Donnell Park parking garage in downtown Milwaukee, killing the 15-year-old Jared Kellner and injuring Amy and Eric Wosinski just as they were on their way to the annual Summerfest music festival.
Justices questioning practice of deferring to agencies’ interpretations of statutes
The Wisconsin Supreme Court looks as though it might choose this term to end its decades-old practice of deferring to state agencies’ interpretations of statues in certain cases, possibly giving businesses and individuals more power in their dealings with those agencies.
Recent NLRB decisions benefit employers
Over two short days in mid-December, the National Labor Relations Board issued four historic decisions that will make a difference in workplace law for years to come.
Legal News
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- Former Wisconsin college chancellor fired over porn career is fighting to keep his faculty post
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- A conservative quest to limit diversity programs gains momentum in states
- Wisconsin prison inmate pleads not guilty to killing cellmate
- Waukesha man sentenced to 30 years for Sex Trafficking
- 12-year-old shot in Milwaukee Wednesday with ‘serious injuries’
- Milwaukee man convicted of laundering proceeds of business email compromise fraud schemes
- Giuliani, Meadows among 18 indicted in Arizona fake electors case
- Some State Bar diversity participants walk away from program
- Wisconsin court issues arrest warrant ‘in error’ for Minocqua Brewing owner
- Iranian nationals charged cyber campaign targeting U.S. Companies
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