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BEV BUTULA: Where to go for declassified documents
I find the National Security Archive, based at George Washington University, fascinating. The entity provides many services including an “investigative journalism center, research institute on international affairs, library and archive of declassified U.S. documents… and indexer and publisher of former secrets.”
Legal listservs offer affordable resource, but know the rules
Want to be a better lawyer, for cheap? Join a listserv.
LAWBIZ COACHES CORNER: Take the frustration out of administrative tasks
Prodding lawyers to meet an administrative deadline is often a source of frustration.
FAMILY LAW: Appeals decision could alter post-judgment modification cases
A recent Wisconsin Court of Appeals case in a mental commitment action may have significant implications for post-judgment modification cases in family law in this state.
Look into the future: Will your firm ban Google Glass?
Google Glass likely isn’t on your firm’s radar right now. Most law firm partners have never heard of it. And the product won’t even be available to the public until 2014. It’s currently only in use by Google employees and a few thousand “explorers.”
BEV BUTULA: Site offers employment stats for the disabled
StateData.info is an online resource dedicated to sharing data on the employment of individuals with disabilities.
10 ways to guarantee your press release is toast
Knowing how to work with the media is essential for lawyers and law firms.
Talk is cheap in John Doe probe
A lot of folks — perhaps too many — are spouting off about the John Doe probe launched by the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s office into the campaign of Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and more than two dozen conservative groups, among others.
COURT GESTURES: Report shines light on ‘economic realities’ for new lawyers
As it turns out, new attorneys are having a hard time finding work in Wisconsin. And when they do, it’s not always what they expect.
CAPITOLISMS BLOG: Discord in the court
At least two justices on the state's Supreme Court have lobbied Senators in favor of a bill that would change the way the title of chief justice is bestowed in Wisconsin.
Commentary: Treat relationships like bank accounts
It’s not just your checking account that’s limited to going positive or negative: client relationships work much the same.
COURT GESTURES: Former Justice Diaz to speak on high court elections
So you think Wisconsin is the only state whose Supreme Court elections are seeing an influx of special interest money?
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- Milwaukee drops security personnel ordinance
- Wisconsin Supreme Court tacks on addition months to already suspended lawyer
- Supreme Court: Abortion protester’s First Amendment rights violated
- These doctors were censured. Wisconsin’s prisons hired them anyway
- Ruling reinstates lawsuit over ‘Black Lives Matter’ school posters
- Wisconsin Supreme Court to consider whether 175-year-old law bans abortion
- Wisconsin man facing bestiality and felony bail jumping charges
- Waukesha County woman indicted in National Health Care Fraud Law Enforcement Action
- Man sentenced to 15 months for fraud involving luxury vehicles
- Wisconsin Department of Justice Fire Marshal investigating fire that killed six
- Ozaukee County first responders save family of three, father and son on Milwaukee River
- Supreme Court sends Trump immunity case back to lower court, dimming chance of trial before election
Case Digests
- Termination of Parental Rights
- First Amendment Rights
- Termination of Parental Rights
- Late Filing
- Real Estate-Attorney Fees
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- Variance-Interpretation of Zoning Ordinances
- Sentencing
- Fourteenth Amendment’s Due Process Clause-Jury Instructions
- Unlawful Collection Practices-Evidence
- Sentencing-Vindictiveness
- Prisoner Grievances-Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies
