Law Journal honors its 2018 Unsung Heroes
The Wisconsin Law Journal honored 28 Unsung Heroes at an event on Wednesday at the Grain Exchange in downtown Milwaukee. More than 260 people were in attendance to honor the people who excel behind the scenes.
Paralegal work keeps Skoug on the run
Paralegal work hadn’t really been on Andrew Skoug’s mind when he started working for Stafford Rosenbaum in 2002, performing tasks such as making copies, while he was attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Gorces’ legal legwork makes her ‘indispensable and wonderful’
Emily Gorces, who earned dual degrees in international studies and Spanish from Butler University in 2006 has long envisioned herself working in the legal field.Afte rmoving back to Wisconsin, she found a position at Lopez Law Group as a bilingual legal assistant.
Statz keeps attorneys, firm running on time
For well over two decades, Lisa Statz has been a driving force behind Boardman & Clark’s success.
Bohn makes herself indispensable at Godfrey & Kahn
At one point in her career, Janell Bohn was considering whether she’d be happier going to law school rather than continuing to work as a paralegal.
Legal News
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- Wisconsin Supreme Court tacks on additional months to already suspended lawyer
- Supreme Court: Abortion protester’s First Amendment rights violated
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- 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