How-to guide explains identity theft policies for businesses
A how-to guide has been published by the Federal Trade Commission to help businesses comply with rules requiring a written policy and procedures to prevent and respond to identity theft.
LAWBIZ COACHES CORNER: We’ve learned our lessons – haven’t we?
Before 2008 the world of the law was a wonderful place.
BLAWG LOG: O’Hear on guidelines amendments trigger Ex Post Facto protections
So just how advisory are the “advisory” federal sentencing guidelines?
Future-proof your 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.
How to alienate a jury (without even trying)
Winning a jury trial requires effective presentation of the evidence and argument. But let’s face it: You’re a lot more likely to win if the jurors like and trust you.
BEV BUTULA: Ravel – A new view on legal research
There are several options when conducting legal research.
The perils of mid-litigation mediation settlements
The U.S. Supreme Court decided to reverse a significant class action this March in Comcast Corp. v. Behrend
BLAWG LOG: Hylton on Superman and the Rule of Law; O’Hear on habeas roundup
This month marks the 75th anniversary of the first appearance of Superman in Action Comics #1.
LAWBIZ COACHES CORNER: Whatever your focus, specialize in value
There are those who believe that no matter the field, one can succeed only through specialization.
It’s not business, it’s personal
Companies large and small, in every industry, are recognizing the importance of telling their stories. For more and more consumers, business is no longer “just business” -- it’s personal.
FAMILY LAW: Wis. needs to reconsider placement law
It is time for Wisconsin to reconsider the law regarding contingent placement orders.
BEV BUTULA: Legislative Reference Bureau sites contain wealth of information
I was surprised the other day when someone told me they were unaware of the services and resources available through the Legislative Reference Bureau.
Legal News
- Hyundai to pay $333,941 over alleged violations of Civil Relief Act, repossessing 26 servicemembers vehicles
- Federal judge tosses Democrats’ lawsuit challenging Wisconsin absentee voting requirements
- Wisconsin woman who argued she legally killed sex trafficker pleads guilty to homicide
- Gov. Evers to become first Midwest governor to join U.S. Climate Alliance’s Executive Committee
- Wisconsin lacks clear system for tracking police caught lying
- Police confirm ‘Heil Hitler’ salute during Madison pro-Palestinian protests, suspect identified
- Federal agencies failed to investigate Havana Syndrome, ignored crucial evidence and withheld information, attorney says during Congressional hearing
- As Patrick Beverley calls his actions ‘inexcusable,’ police announce they’ve opened an investigation
- Democrats spend $7 million from campaign war chest in TV ads, many directed at Milwaukee northern suburbs
- Biden lauds new Microsoft center on the same site where Trump’s Foxconn project failed
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Eau Claire County Circuit Court
- Trump appointed judge presiding over classified documents case cancels trial
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