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Dec 1, 2020

Group of Foley & Lardner workers report few issues on Election Day

Bruce Keyes, of counsel at Foley & Lardner, was among the lawyer volunteers manning the polls on Election Day, starting before the sun rose and wrapping up long after it went down.

Nov 30, 2020

Court asked to consider motion for contempt after Racine schools remain closed

The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty is asking the state Supreme Court to punish Racine's public health officer and public health department for not reopening schools on Monday.

Nov 30, 2020

Supreme Court seems skeptical of Trump’s census plan

The Supreme Court sounded skeptical Monday that President Donald Trump could categorically exclude people living in the country illegally from the population count used to allot seats among the states in the House of Representatives.

Nov 30, 2020

Completed Wisconsin recount confirms Biden’s win over Trump

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Joe Biden’s victory in battleground Wisconsin was confirmed Monday following a partial recount that only added to his 20,600-vote margin over President Donald Trump, who has promised to file a lawsuit seeking to undo the results. Confirmation of the results by the Democratic chairwoman of the […]

Nov 30, 2020

Court suspends Ozaukee attorney for 2 years, citing ‘callous disregard’ of court orders

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is suspending an Ozaukee County attorney's law license for two years, citing his "callous disregard" of an opposing party's rights and a circuit court's orders.

Nov 30, 2020

Man sues suburban Milwaukee police over beating

A Milwaukee man has filed a lawsuit alleging that police in West Allis beat him two years ago after using a secret spy plane to track him down.

Nov 30, 2020

Ozanne responds to criticisms, highlights fairness efforts as Dane County DA

In the past few months, two very strong, but very different, opinions of how Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne is doing his job have emerged.

Nov 25, 2020

Hupy and Abraham donates more than $10,000 to feed hungry during the holidays

The law firm of Hupy and Abraham has donated more than $10,000 to help feed the hungry during the holidays.

Nov 25, 2020

Tricia Walker becomes 3rd ever Asian-American Wisconsin state court judge

Tricia Walker has been appointed to the Fond du Lac County Circuit Court, making her the third Asian-American ever to serve as a Wisconsin state court judge.

Nov 25, 2020

Boy, 15, charged in Wisconsin mall shooting that injured 8

A 15-year-old boy faces multiple charges in a shooting at a Wisconsin mall that left eight people injured, and he has been ordered held in secure juvenile detention rather than being released to his parents.

Nov 25, 2020

Green Bay man sentenced to 18 years for death of infant son

A Green Bay man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison in the death of his 23-day-old son.

Nov 24, 2020

Madison mayor: Legal challenges to gathering ban ‘hell-bent on endangering the public’

Madison's mayor is responding to lawsuits challenging Dane County's order restricting gatherings, saying the legal challenges "seem hell-bent on endangering the public, sowing discord and doubt, and undermining science."

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