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Jun 27, 2022

Wisconsin Supreme Court appoints three new chief judges, re-appoints two

Three circuit court judges from Waushara, Outagamie and Taylor counties have been appointed as new chief judges of their respective judicial administrative districts by the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Jun 27, 2022

Michael Best secures over $100M in IP verdict

A team of Michael Best attorneys led by John Scheller secured over $100 million verdict for Raffel Systems this month.

Jun 27, 2022

Supreme Court’s abortion ruling sets off new court fights

The fall of Roe v. Wade shifted the battleground over abortion to courthouses around the country Monday, as abortion foes looked to quickly enact statewide bans and the other side sought to buy more time.

Jun 27, 2022

Wisconsin Democrats focus ire on Republican Sen. Johnson

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democrats looking to unseat Republican Sen. Ron Johnson focused their attacks on him Sunday, and not each other, as the eight candidates made their case to party activists at the state convention held six weeks before the primary. The Democratic Senate candidates blasted Johnson for […]

Jennifer Dorow
Jun 27, 2022

Dorow to chair Committee of Chief Judges

Third Judicial Administrative District Chief Judge Jennifer Dorow of Waukesha County Circuit Court has been selected to serve as chair of the Committee of Chief Judges.

Jun 24, 2022

Congress sends landmark gun violence compromise to Biden

The House sent President Joe Biden the most wide-ranging gun violence bill Congress has passed in decades on Friday, a measured compromise that at once illustrates progress on the long-intractable issue and the deep-seated partisan divide that persists.

State Crime Lab
Jun 24, 2022

Evers, Wisconsin Medical Society react to Roe’s fall

Officials and organizations around the state and country are speaking out on the Supreme Court's historic, controversial decision overturning of Roe v. Wade.

Jun 24, 2022

Hearing set for Wisconsin teen accused of killing girl

A Wisconsin teenager accused of killing a 10-year-old girl will find out in September whether he will stand trial.

Jun 24, 2022

Wisconsin Supreme Court opinion round-up, June 20-24

Touching on subjects from sexual assault charges to disputes over construction liens, the Wisconsin Supreme Court released six opinions from its caseload this week. Of those, five reversed court of appeals decisions.

Jun 24, 2022

Milwaukee attorneys appointed to ABA Antitrust Section

Three attorneys from Foley & Lardner's Milwaukee office have been newly appointed to leadership positions in the American Bar Association's Section of Antitrust Law for the 2022-2023 term.

Jun 24, 2022

Wisconsin Planned Parenthood halts abortions after ruling

Planned Parenthood in Wisconsin immediately halted all scheduled abortions at its clinics in Madison and Milwaukee following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling striking down the Roe v. Wade decision on Friday.

Jun 24, 2022

Zell to fill Portage County Circuit Court vacancy

Gov. Tony Evers announced Friday he has appointed Michael Zell to Portage County Circuit Court-Branch 1.

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