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Jun 2, 2021

4 former Wisconsin Supreme Court justices endorse Owens for AG

Four former Wisconsin Supreme Court justices have endorsed Ryan Owens, a Republican candidate for Wisconsin attorney general.

Jun 2, 2021

Split Supreme Court finds in favor of assessor in contamination valuation

A split Wisconsin Supreme Court has decided an assessor properly valued a contaminated piece of property in downtown Milwaukee when he based his valuation on the potential rental income from its parking lot.

Jun 2, 2021

Voters who registered at UPS store won’t face fraud charges

Sixteen people who registered to vote using the address of a UPS Store in western Wisconsin will not be charged with voter fraud because the prosecutor said Wednesday that they did not intend to break the law.

Jun 2, 2021

Evers names key campaign staff ahead of 2022 election

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers took a significant step toward announcing a reelection bid Wednesday, naming key campaign staff for a run in 2022.

Jun 2, 2021

Megan Drury joins GRGB’s family-law team

Megan L. Drury has joined Milwaukee-based Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown's family-law team.

Marquette students offer statewide pro bono help throughout pandemic
Jun 1, 2021

Marquette students offer statewide pro bono help throughout pandemic

Marquette University Law School students are helping provide better access to justice in Wisconsin using a pro bono program started out of necessity during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jun 1, 2021

Justices reject Johnson & Johnson appeal of $2B talc verdict

The U.S. Supreme Court is leaving in place a $2 billion verdict in favor of women who claim they developed ovarian cancer from using Johnson & Johnson talc products.

Jun 1, 2021

Attorney faced with suspension for waiting years to pay client’s dental bills, using settlement for personal expenses

A Watertown attorney could have her law license suspended for failing to use a settlement to pay a client’s dental bills.

Jun 1, 2021

Man fatally shot by police in Milwaukee identified

Authorities on Tuesday identified the man killed by police in Milwaukee over the weekend.

May 28, 2021

Republicans, UW clash over abortion ban proposal

Republican legislators sparred with University of Wisconsin medical school officials Wednesday over a bill that would end an arrangement that allows UW doctors to train on abortion procedures at a Planned Parenthood clinic.

May 28, 2021

Court rules against using race, sex to allocate federal aid

A federal appeals court ruled in favor of a conservative legal group that sought to stop President Joe Biden's administration from giving priority status for COVID-19 relief to restaurants and bars owned by women and certain minorities.

May 27, 2021

Assembly committee passes bill to expand expungement

A bill to extend expungement eligibility to more people is moving forward in the Wisconsin Assembly.

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