LABORED RELATIONS: New NLRB Web page advises employees there is ‘strength in numbers’
In a continuation of its growing trend of seeking to enforce the rights of all workers, including those in union-free work forces, the National Labor Relations Board added a page to its website last month dedicated to promoting protections of the National Labor Relations A[...]
FAMILY LAW: State needs to divorce itself from these family law rules
I recently gave the Wisconsin Court of Appeals credit for changing, perhaps intentionally or inadvertently, one of the sillier family law rules in Wisconsin with its decision in Tierney v. Berger, No. 2011AP565.
LEGAL CENTS: The keys to going mobile
Madison lawyer Sally Hestad about six months ago made a sizable investment in her firm’s two websites, spending about $4,500 for an overhaul and to create mobile versions.
Debunking the myths of ’99 Problems’
So it turns out that, contrary to all appearances, Jay-Z is not the world's foremost legal scholar after all.
THE DARK SIDE: Medicaid case fails test for jury
Last month, the Wisconsin Supreme Court held that the state is entitled to a jury trial when suing a private actor for Medicaid fraud under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act (State v. Abbott Laboratories, 2012 WI 62).
The steps to hitting the trifecta of IT success
Technology, when applied properly, adds value and helps firms grow.
Editorial: Rights stripped
By now, the strip club’s attorney should know all the moves by heart.
FAMILY LAW: The law sometimes works in mysterious ways
The law sometimes works in mysterious ways.
BEV BUTULA: Getting specific case law is the best insurance
A.M. Best Co., as part of its Directories of Insurance Professionals, offers a listing of insurance laws for all 50 states.
THE ROBE REPORT: Digital marketing: Measure results that matter
If used properly, digital marketing can be used to help track all of your marketing results, including traditional marketing efforts.
THE DARK SIDE: On dogs and baseball
The skills that make a person a great attorney are not so limited as they are in baseball.
JOB CITES: Being aware of ‘anti-fat prejudice’ is worth its weight
A good friend of mine -- not named Warren -- is around 5-foot-9 with boots on, and over the last few years or so has fluctuated between 185 and 200 pounds.
Legal News
- Wis. Department of Justice Office of School Safety (OSS) funding bill signed into law
- Bryan Steil teams up with election denier Jim Jordan
- Milwaukee Bar Association releases 2024 Judicial Poll results
- Hilton Doubletree Lawsuit: 8-year-old died after being sucked into swimming pool pipe
- Gov. Evers signs measure allowing tactical emergency medical services to bear arms
- Evers signs anti-human trafficking bills
- Evers signs bills addressing threats against judges
- Illegal immigrant charged with Fond du Lac domestic violence stabbing
- Milwaukee creates requirements for private security guards after Isaiah Allen’s shooting death
- Milwaukee Police asking for public’s assistance after shooting of 6-year-old
- Man shot at Miami Hilton
- Wisconsin Supreme Court lets ruling stand that declared Amazon drivers to be employees
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