Grayson a master of persuasion in children’s court
Whether it’s in children’s court or adult court in Milwaukee County, Assistant District Attorney Brittany Grayson has earned respect in the seven years that she’s been a prosecutor.
Sargent knows the drill when it comes to data privacy, cybersecurity
Within just a few years of becoming an attorney, Sarah Sargent has already handled complex, high-stakes cases.
Zellner helps clients avoid falling victim to ‘domino effect’
Zachary Zellner’s path to becoming a lawyer started with seeing the difference his parents had made as teachers. As a personal-injury attorney at Hupy and Abraham in Madison, he advocates for victims seeking compensation.
De Arteaga finds dream job working to exonerate Latinos
Maria de Arteaga says she doesn’t believe in fate, but when she came across the listing for her dream job at the Wisconsin Innocence Project — a position dedicated to helping Latino inmates pursue innocence claims — she had to wonder if fate played a hand.
Burazin lives life like she practices law
For the neglected, abused and misunderstood, Kelsey Burazin offers a safe haven and an open-minded outlook.
Wishart blends sharp legal abilities with can-do attitude
Growing up, Vanessa Wishart spent a lot of time outdoors, so it should be no surprise that she ended up practicing environmental law.
Raffeet August approaches guardian ad litem work with tenacity
Amber Raffeet August got her first taste of immigration law when she was an undergraduate, when she worked as a receptionist for a legal clinic. It was an experience that had her thinking about going to law school.
‘Give up’ not in Halopka-Ivery’s vocabulary
Katherine Halopka-Ivery tried her first case in middle school.
Law Journal honors its 2018 Up and Coming Lawyers (VIDEO)
About 350 people in the Wisconsin law community were in attendance Thursday to honor the 2018 class of Up and Coming Lawyers at Discovery World’s Pilot House in Milwaukee.
Maynard uses working-class upbringing as motivation
Timothy Maynard always thought it would be fulfilling to work as an attorney.
Giesen goes the distance to get the facts
Criminal-defense attorney Jessica Giesen has immersed herself in her practice.
Ghayyad finds niche in immigration, family law
Maryam Ghayyad is building her own sort of practice.
Legal News
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- FTC bans non-competes
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Dane County Circuit Court
- Milwaukee man charged in dismemberment death pleads not guilty
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- UW Madison Professor: America’s child care crisis is holding back moms without college degrees
- History made in Trump New York trial opening statements
- Prosecutor won’t bring charges against Wisconsin lawmaker over fundraising scheme
- Republican Wisconsin Senate candidate says he doesn’t oppose elderly people voting
- Vice President Harris to reveal final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing
- Election workers fear threats to their safety as November nears
- Former law enforcement praise state’s response brief in Steven Avery case
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