Hadaway bridges the gap at Axley
Nicole Hadaway was just 22 years old and freshly graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison when the head of marketing at Axley Attorneys left. Hadaway, who had been a marketing intern at the firm for a year, moved into her boss’s empty office and continued the work.
Moser a valued encyclopedia of knowledge
There are encyclopedias, and then there’s Deborah Moser.
Early brush with law leads Thompson to life-long career
The desire to never stop learning has guided Kristi Thompson through four decades of work, three of them spent as a legal secretary. She found her calling at the impressinable age of 17.
Drabiszczak is Godfrey & Kahn’s ‘IT’ guy
IT employees’ contributions can go largely unnoticed — that is, until there’s some sort of technological glitch that interrupts work at a busy office.
Torres expanding the definition of paralegal
Corina Torres became interested in a paralegal career at age 11 when she met a paralegal working for an attorney who had helped her family following a car accident. The woman’s enthusiasm for the job, as well as the way she listened and cared for clients, made a lasting impression on Torres.
Krueger leads Barron County SPD get through tough times
When Barb Krueger was transferred to the State Public Defender’s Barron County branch in September 2017, the office was in dire straits.
One year in, Morgan already making a difference
In her year of service in the Wisconsin State Public Defender’s Office, Nicole Morgan has already managed to make a difference.
Mann is the man at clerk of court’s office
Charley Mann never envisioned that he’d be working in the court system.
Jarvis fighting for the less fortunate
Ken Jarvis became a paralegal because he wanted to work in a profession that allows him to fight for people who haven’t got the ability to fight for themselves.
Lewandowski proves he can take the heat
A paralegal and legal assistant at Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols in Milwaukee, Lewandowski works directly for the firm shareholder Mark Malloy. Lewandowski’s colleague, Jan Szczepanski, said Malloy may very well be the hardest-driving lawyer at the firm.
Gunn keeps Quarles & Brady a step ahead
Judi Gunn was working as a legal secretary during the day while attending law school at night when she had an epiphany.
Peterson the ‘glue’ that holds firm together
In the more than 20 years LuAnn Peterson has worked for Boardman & Clark, she has proved herself to be an asset to the company’s day-to-day operations.
Legal News
- Milwaukee drops security personnel ordinance
- Wisconsin Supreme Court tacks on additional months to already suspended lawyer
- Supreme Court: Abortion protester’s First Amendment rights violated
- These doctors were censured. Wisconsin’s prisons hired them anyway
- Ruling reinstates lawsuit over ‘Black Lives Matter’ school posters
- 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
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