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Dec 3, 2014

US justices hear pregnancy discrimination case (UPDATE)

The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing how much employers must do to accommodate pregnant workers under a federal law aimed at combating discrimination against them.

Dec 3, 2014

Closing time: Leaving or shuttering a law firm requires careful planning

Attorneys spend their lives building their practices but probably do not spend enough time preparing to close them.

Dec 3, 2014

State’s high court upholds conviction in platinum teeth case

A Milwaukee judge properly ordered a jail inmate to display his platinum teeth in court to verify an investigator's testimony, the state Supreme Court ruled unanimously Wednesday.

Dec 3, 2014

Glendale father sentenced to 41 years for shooting sons

A Glendale man has been sentenced to 41 years in prison for shooting his two sons, killing one of them, during an argument in their driveway.

Dec 3, 2014

Berlin double murder suspect bound over for trial

A Berlin man accused of killing his estranged wife and her boyfriend has been bound over for trial.

Dec 2, 2014

EEOC considers appeal after loss in Milwaukee disability case

The U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment Commission is weighing its appeal options after a Milwaukee jury decided that a woman who could no longer lift as part of her job at a Cudahy AutoZone was not considered disabled.

Dec 2, 2014

Justice Ginsburg returns to bench

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg returned to U.S. Supreme Court bench Monday, questioning lawyers in her usual exacting fashion five days after she had a stent implanted to clear a blocked artery.

Dec 2, 2014

How to reach legal consumers using online video

By now, most lawyers understand the power of online marketing, but many are unsure about how to use online tools to effectively and affordably reach potential clients.

Dec 2, 2014

Lawsuit says raid on business unjustified (UPDATE)

The owner of a Neenah motorcycle shop and several others are suing police, a judge and government agencies over a 2012 raid.

Dec 2, 2014

Court rules man properly committed for huffing gas (UPDATE)

A Marathon County judge properly forced a man into treatment for huffing gasoline, a state appeals court ruled Tuesday, rejecting his argument that gasoline doesn't qualify as a drug.

Dec 2, 2014

US attorney collects $14 million in 2014

U.S. Attorney James Santelle says his office collected a little more than $14 million through criminal and civil collections and asset forfeitures during the last federal fiscal year.

Dec 1, 2014

Attorney: Inconsistencies in Milwaukee shooting (UPDATE)

One of the 14 bullets fired by a Milwaukee police officer at a mentally ill man killed in a downtown park in April hit him in the back, according to official autopsy results released Monday by an attorney for the man's family.

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