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May 30, 2014

COURT GESTURES: Niess doesn’t play nice with serial litigant

Serial pro se litigant Rodney Rigsby is still at it.

May 29, 2014

The right tech tool for the job

Simple solutions to help lawyers solve everyday problems

May 28, 2014

BEV BUTULA: It’s a crime not to try this forensic database

The National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law at Stetson University College of Law maintains an interesting database that may be quite beneficial to some.

May 27, 2014

Pay to play: Rove, Gibbs coming to State Bar conference

The State Bar is spending $51,000 to bring Robert Gibbs and Karl Rove to its 2014 Annual Meeting & Conference next month.

May 23, 2014

John Doe ruling alters campaign terrain

There seemed to be no doubt about it: The conduct that state Senate President Mike Ellis, R-Neenah, was recently caught on tape discussing – creating an outside group to attack his Democratic opponent – is against the law.

May 22, 2014

BENCH BLOG: Punitive damage case shows bias for insurance co.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court used a numerical ratio to reduce what it considered to be an unconstitutionally excessive punitive damages award.

May 22, 2014

View from around the state: Ruling is real danger to open records

On the surface, it might look reasonable, but an appeals court decision about the state's open records law will close the public's access to information it has a right to see.

May 21, 2014

Future-proof your law firm

The future of private practice has been the subject of much speculation for the last several years. While some partners behave as if things will go back to business as usual, most of those who are paying attention believe we are headed to a “new normal” in our future.

May 20, 2014

LAWBIZ COACHES CORNER: The most challenging aspect of lawyering

The hardest part of lawyering, arguably, is collecting the money owed to you. Certainly, sending out a bill does not guarantee that the bill will be paid.

May 19, 2014

Pop quiz: Name that lawyer tune

You won’t find all that many songs about the law in pop music. More often, the charts are full of undying love, broken hearts or calls to party hearty.

May 16, 2014

Voting bills get little lobby support

Some Republican state lawmakers, upset by a federal judge’s ruling against the state’s voter identification law, are vowing to introduce new legislation.

May 16, 2014

How to create a security policy that sticks

When it comes to data security, experts often advise companies to put an employee security policy in place, and to have employees sign the document to prove they’ve read it and understood their responsibilities.

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