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Activists weigh LGBT ballot drive after Supreme Court ruling
Organizers of a Michigan ballot drive to prohibit discrimination against gay, lesbian and transgender people said Monday they are considering whether to continue following a big victory before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Justices reject Trump bid to void California sanctuary law
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Trump administration's bid to throw out a California immigrant-sanctuary law that restricts local police cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
Nwabuzor, Beck Walter elected to ACC-WI board
Baird vice president and associate general counsel Isioma Nwabuzor and SoftwareONE regional general counsel Jascha Beck Walter have been elected to the Association of Corporate Counsel-Wisconsin's Board of Directors.
Supreme Court rejects several gun rights cases for next term
The Supreme Court on Monday passed up several challenges to federal and state gun-control laws, over the dissent of two conservative justices.
UW System offers guidelines for in-person instruction
University of Wisconsin System officials are offering campuses guidelines for reopening this fall amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Man sentenced in murder involving man who fled to Wisconsin
A Minot man convicted in the shooting death of another man in January was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison.
600,000 face masks distributed to Wisconsin circuit courts
Wisconsin court system staff have distributed 600,000 face masks to circuit courts around the state preparing to resume in-person proceedings and jury trials.
Court suspends former Doyle legal counsel’s law license for 1 year
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended the law license of former Gov. Jim Doyle's chief legal counsel and deputy chief of staff for one year.
Court rules phone charging kiosks are illegal gambling
A unanimous Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday ruled that cellphone-charging kiosks that allow users to win or lose money by playing a video game are illegal gambling machines.
Wisconsin judges call for more diversity in legal profession
More than two dozen Wisconsin appellate court judges, including two sitting justices on the state Supreme Court, called Friday for combating racism and increasing diversity in the legal profession.
Mequon attorney charged with hate crime for spitting on teen protester (UPDATED)
The Mequon attorney Stephanie Rapkin has been charged with a hate crime and felony battery for spitting on a teenage protester and kneeing a police officer in the groin. Online court records show Rapkin was charged on June 12 with misdemeanor disorderly conduct with a hate-crime modifier and felony battery or threat to a judge, prosecutor or […]
Deadline for women lawyers scholarship applications on Monday
The deadline for the annual Association for Women Lawyers Foundation scholarship applications is on Monday.
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