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Giuliani Lawsuit
May 16, 2023

Giuliani sued for $10 million, lawsuit: sexual assault, improper attorney-client relationship, antisemitism, racism

Giuliani told Dunphy that he enjoyed engaging in this conduct because it "made him feel like Bill Clinton."

May 15, 2023

Wisconsin environmental regulators settle wastewater lawsuit with large dairy farm

One of Wisconsin's largest dairy operations has reached a settlement with state environmental regulators to that calls for the company to eventually stop spreading liquid manure in exchange for avoiding groundwater monitoring requirements.

May 15, 2023

Dane County Judge: Lawsuit against fake Trump electors to proceed

A Dane County judge on Monday refused to break up a lawsuit filed against 10 fake electors for former President Donald Trump and two of his attorneys, saying the case could proceed in the county where it was filed.

May 15, 2023

Jewish teacher arrested for threatening students who drew swastikas, police say

A Jewish middle school teacher in Wisconsin was arrested for making terrorist threats toward students who drew swastikas on a paper in his classroom, police said.

May 15, 2023

GOP state lawmakers try to restrict ballot initiatives, partly to thwart abortion protections

In Wisconsin, which does not allow statewide citizen initiatives, Republicans who control the Legislature have proposed prohibiting local governments from placing advisory questions on ballots.

May 14, 2023

Rep. Bryan Steil tasked with election oversight hired former Trump campaign staffer tied to fake electors

FBI agents conducted court-authorized law enforcement activity back in 2022 at multiple locations investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. One such location was at the Virginia home of Thomas Lane who was tapped by Steil for election integrity oversight. Last month, Steil was campaigning for Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Dan Kelly who lost the election to Milwaukee County C[...]

Chicken McNugget lawsuit
May 14, 2023

Jury: McDonald’s liable for hot Chicken McNugget that burned girl

Lawyers for McDonald’s noted that the food had to be hot to avoid salmonella poisoning, and that the nuggets were not meant to be pressed between a seat belt and human flesh for more than two minutes.

May 13, 2023

Funeral for slain Wisconsin sheriff’s deputy draws 3,000 mourners

Funeral for St. Croix County Sheriff’s Deputy Kaitlin “Kaitie” R. Leising was held in the gymnasium of Hudson High School.

May 13, 2023

Milwaukee among cities challenging Census undercounts

Wisconsin's largest city succeeded with its claim that more than 800 jail inmates were missed in a census court, part of a challenge organized with other Wisconsin municipalities.

May 12, 2023

Kubiak joins Amundsen Davis’ Business Litigation Service Group

Attorney Craig Kubiak has joined Amundsen Davis’ Business Litigation Service Group in Appleton.

Wisconsin DEI
May 12, 2023

Free speech, racial equity battles are playing out on Wisconsin campuses

The fight over racial equity and free speech on Wisconsin college campuses is intensifying, mirroring a national battle as Republicans work to close campus diversity offices and demand that students and faculty treat conservative speakers with respect.

May 12, 2023

2 sentenced for roles in shootings after 2022 Milwaukee Bucks game that left 17 people wounded

Police have said the shootings stemmed from a long-standing dispute between two groups.

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