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Feb 28, 2014

EDITORIAL: Wanted: Leaders who will not settle

The state’s civil courts are the realm of the rich, those who can afford as many lawyers as they need.

Feb 27, 2014

Racine bar owner lawsuit started small

One of the attorneys representing a group of Racine bar owners who are suing city officials for alleged racial discrimination said the suit started with one person and grew from there.

Feb 27, 2014

Your business is a success, but are you still having fun?

I’m hearing an increasing number of business owners I know say things like: “It’s harder than it used to be,” or “The business isn’t as much fun as it once was,” or simply, “I’m tired.”

Feb 26, 2014

Traits shared by effective mediators

The small, first generation of lawsuit mediators experienced settlement negotiations from a unique perspective — not from the sides of the table, but at the center, where you see and hear much more, especially during confidential caucuses.

Feb 25, 2014

BENCH BLOG: State justices get to heart of the matter

In a child sexual assault case that divided the Court of Appeals, the state Supreme Court properly kept the focus on the elements of the crime and a jury’s function.

Feb 24, 2014

LAWBIZ COACHES CORNER: Pricing legal services

Most clients would prefer to know how much it will cost them for the legal service they need and are seeking.

Feb 21, 2014

Redistricting isn’t going away

Few legislative causes have drawn as much interest and as little momentum as redistricting, the drawing of new voter boundaries after each 10-year census.

Feb 20, 2014

BEV BUTULA: Staying on top of the Dodd-Frank Act

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act continues to bring significant changes to the finance industry. A large number of quality articles and treatises have been written about the Act.

Feb 19, 2014

FAMILY LAW: Wis. should protect children from parents’ fighting

Everyone agrees that protecting children is a primary goal of our family law system. The difficulty is defining what is truly “best” for children, in order to achieve their best interests.

Feb 18, 2014

The jagged hump still casts doubt on blood tests (UPDATE)

The Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene has issued an official response to my Feb. 11 article on the jagged hump anomaly and cause for concern with the state’s blood alcohol testing.

Feb 14, 2014

Public financing bill takes a beating

An attempt made by Assembly Democrats on Tuesday to force a vote on public financing for, among other offices, Supreme Court justices was given the swift punt that most expected.

Feb 14, 2014

Cultivating potential – one (good) employee at a time

We understand that people drive results. Now there is proof that unleashing a team's potential can drive individual and organizational performance.

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