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Oct 7, 2014

Legal Cents: Get over your phone hang ups

A few years ago, I was living every reporter’s nightmare. Every call I made went to people’s voicemails.

Oct 6, 2014

ON THE DEFENSIVE: Defense lawyers are too hard on Scalia

Justice Antonin Scalia has been the target of considerable invective, largely because of his support for the death penalty.

Sep 26, 2014

Latest task force findings cause report fatigue

Forgive, me, please, but I think I have a case of report fatigue.

Sep 24, 2014

For new business, blogging is king — so give it the royal treatment

It should come as no surprise by now that, for high-growth firms, blogging has become the single most important business development tactic — more effective than media or email marketing.

Sep 22, 2014

BENCH BLOG: Court cuts through father’s arguments against wire in incest case

Is a teenager capable of consenting to wear a wire? The Court of Appeals recently addressed this issue of first impression in Wisconsin.

Sep 18, 2014

BEV BUTULA: Google’s Knowledge Graph can save search time

In 2012, Google launched its Knowledge Graph, a visual summary found on the right-hand side of the screen, that provides relevant details related to your search.

Sep 11, 2014

LEGAL CENTS: Don’t be too quick to dis the discount

Offering clients a discount at the conclusion of representation, in exchange for a lump sum payment in full, can be a smart business strategy.

Sep 10, 2014

BENCH BLOG: Court’s divided decision inspires call to action

The Wisconsin Supreme Court subscribes to a new interpretation of “surviving spouse” under the wrongful death statute.

Sep 9, 2014

ON ETHICS: The ethics of Candy Crush

The rules of professional responsibility, much like the wheels of justice, are slow to come around.

Aug 25, 2014

Trysts and infidelity? ’12 Angry Men’ (and Women) decide

I felt like Henry Fonda from "12 Angry Men." Except a boy's life wasn’t on the line -- just a few thousand dollars and the dignity of a soon-to-be ex-husband who lost his wife to another man.

Aug 19, 2014

Don’t fear swimming with the sharks

For better or worse (duh-dum), the nonhuman creature most often associated with attorneys (duh-dum … duh-dum) is that decidedly menacing, vicious aquatic predator known as (duh-dum, duh-dum, duh-dum, DUH-DUM, DUH-DUM) — well, you know.

Aug 15, 2014

COURT GESTURES BLOG: Cracking down on a ‘litigious frolic’

Another day, another judge who criticizes and sanctions Rodney Rigsby for his litigious nature.

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