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Jury says Neenah Wal-Mart shooter was mentally responsible (UPDATE)
A woman who shot and wounded a co-worker at a Neenah Wal-Mart may have been mentally ill at the time, but knew her actions were wrong, a jury in Winnebago County has determined.
Court orders new trial in stabbing death
A New London man accused of killing an elderly man seven years ago will get a new trial.
‘Banana Lady’ ordered to pay more than $12K (UPDATE)
A Madison entertainer has been ordered to pay attorney's fees and costs in a suit she brought against her former auto insurance carrier for a 2008 accident.
Woman sentenced for stealing cats from animal shelter
A La Crosse woman will spend 18 months on probation for breaking into an Onalaska animal shelter to steal her cats back last year.
Slender Man prosecutors: Keep case in adult court (UPDATE)
Two Wisconsin girls should be tried in adult court on accusations they lured a classmate into the woods and stabbed her repeatedly to please the horror character Slender Man, prosecutors say.
State’s high court rules in favor of legal malpractice insurer
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has reversed a Court of Appeals case that lets legal malpractice insurance providers in the state go on with business as usual and keep premiums for legal malpractice insurance the same.
Justices signal support for investors in 401(k) lawsuits
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared likely Tuesday to make it easier for participants in employee retirement plans to challenge companies' investment decisions that eat into retirement savings.
US justices weigh case of Muslim denied job over headscarf
The U.S. Supreme Court is considering the employment discrimination claim of a Muslim woman who was turned down for a job by clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch after she showed up at her job interview wearing a black headscarf that conflicted with the company's dress code.
Court: Debt settlement company must give up $4.2M in fees
A state appeals court says a hearing examiner properly ordered a debt settlement company to give up $4.2 million in fees and pay nearly $2 million in forfeitures because it was operating without a license.
Former Badger, twin to plead guilty to fed charges
A former University of Wisconsin football player and his twin brother are scheduled to plead guilty in federal court next month in a string of November robberies.
Slender Man attorney: Girl can’t face trial in adult court (UPDATE)
An attorney for one of two girls accused of stabbing their classmate to please the horror character Slender Man tried to persuade a judge Tuesday that she should not be tried in adult court.
Who’s Doing What: Attorneys join firms; Miske named to WHD’s board
Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman has announced that associate attorneys Sarah Semrow and James Junger have joined the firm's Milwaukee office.
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