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Oct 30, 2018

Schimel raises $484k in September, October

New campaign finance reports show the Democratic attorney general candidate, Josh Kaul, is winning the fundraising battle over te Republican incumbent, Brad Schimel, as Election Day approaches.

Oct 30, 2018

Milwaukee attorney agrees to give up law license

A Milwaukee attorney charged with 19 ethics violations wants to surrender his law license.

Oct 30, 2018

Court limits insurer’s payout in massive wildfire

The state Supreme Court is limiting an insurance company's payout in a massive northwestern Wisconsin wildfire.

Oct 30, 2018

Judge OKs $200M-plus award for Lexus defects

DALLAS (AP) — A final judgment upholds a jury award of more than $200 million to a Dallas-area family against Toyota over what they alleged were defective front seats in their Lexus sedan. State District Judge Dale Tillery entered the final judgment Friday in Dallas in the lawsuit brought by Benjamin and Kristi Reavis. The […]

Oct 30, 2018

Man charged with burglarizing home where 2 killed, girl gone

Prosecutors have charged a man with burglarizing a Wisconsin home where a couple was killed and their 13-year-old daughter went missing, but authorities say he's not a suspect in the case.

Oct 30, 2018

Defense: Protester intended radioactive substance for self

An attorney for a Wisconsin political activist accused of trying to buy a lethal dose of a radioactive substance online said Monday his client intended to use it to kill himself because he has cancer.

Oct 30, 2018

WHO’S DOING WHAT: AWL hands out awards; Mitich to lead new group at Husch Blackwell

The Association of Women Lawyers recently honored the recipients of its annual awards and its foundation’s scholarships.

Oct 29, 2018

Evers says he’s open to toughening concealed-carry law

The Democratic candidate for governor, Tony Evers, said on Monday that if he's elected, he would be open to toughening licensing requirements for Wisconsin's concealed-carry law, which adopted by his Republican rival.

Oct 29, 2018

Defense attorney cuffed, chained at hearing

A Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge on Friday had a defense attorney handcuffed and chained during a hearing on Friday for contempt of court.

Oct 29, 2018

Stipulation could mean less discipline for Oshkosh attorney

An Oshkosh attorney and the Office of Lawyer Regulation have reached an agreement that could mean she might get a shorter license suspension.

Oct 29, 2018

Kaul, Schimel spar over kits, experience in dueling ads

The ad battle between Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel and Democratic challenger Josh Kaul rages on.

Oct 29, 2018

Secret moves hide Wisconsin lawmakers’ actions from public

It was 10:30 p.m. on June 3, 2011, the last day of deliberations on Wisconsin's state budget.

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