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Oct 6, 2021

Quarles & Brady names 6 new partners in Wisconsin

Eleven attorneys have been elected partners at Quarles & Brady nationwide, including six in Wisconsin.

Oct 6, 2021

GRGB attorneys named to Best Lawyers in the Midwest list

Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown has several lawyers listed in the Best Lawyers in the Midwest issue. Joshua Gimbel and Kathryn Keppel have also been named as “Lawyer of the Year” honorees.

Oct 6, 2021

UW says complaint over counselors based on outdated info

A conservative legal group has threatened legal action against the University of Wisconsin-Madison for allegedly hiring three mental health providers to serve only students of color.

Oct 6, 2021

Wisconsin’s largest cities targeted in 2020 election probe (UPDATE)

The retired Wisconsin Supreme Court justice leading a Republican-ordered investigation into the 2020 presidential election said Tuesday that he plans to issue subpoenas to mayors in the state's five largest and most Democratic cities.

Oct 6, 2021

Legal field members join Women in Government board, leadership team

Wisconsin Women in Government, a statewide, nonpartisan, non-profit organization of professional women in and around government service, has announced the appointment of six new members to the 2021-2022 Board of Directors, as well as the board's new leadership team.

Oct 6, 2021

Ex-corrections officer sentenced for skimming inmate fees

A former corrections officer with the Racine County Sheriff's Office was sentenced Tuesday to eight months in the county jail for stealing more than $11,000 in fees she collected from inmates.

Oct 5, 2021

Force expert: Rittenhouse decisions to shoot were reasonable (UPDATE)

A judge refused to dismiss a weapons charge Tuesday against an Illinois man accused of shooting three people during a protest against police brutality in Wisconsin last year.

Oct 5, 2021

US Supreme Court allows lawsuit against troopers to proceed

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal by two state police officers accused of failing to protect a woman from a man who went on a deadly rampage, allowing a civil lawsuit to proceed.

Oct 5, 2021

Walker’s son joins Kleefisch gubernatorial campaign

Former Republican Gov. Scott Walker's son has joined GOP gubernatorial hopeful Rebecca Kleefisch's campaign.

Oct 5, 2021

Republican Owens drops out of Wisconsin AG race

Republican Ryan Owens said Monday he's dropping out of the race for attorney general, after criticism over deleting podcasts he hosted as a University of Wisconsin professor.

Oct 5, 2021

Biden lifts abortion referral ban on family-planning clinics

The Biden administration reversed a ban on abortion referrals by family-planning clinics, lifting a Trump administration restriction as political and legal battles over abortion grow sharper from Texas to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Oct 4, 2021

Retiring Quarles & Brady attorney called his own Schott during his career

Better than most, Don Schott understands Merrick Garland’s pain.

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