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Nov 12, 2014

Brookfield attorney faces 6 misconduct counts

A longtime Brookfield attorney allegedly kept more than $21,000 of client money without providing an explanation as to why.

Nov 12, 2014

US Supreme Court weighs state tax authority

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering new limits on how states can assess income tax on money residents earn across state lines.

Nov 12, 2014

Court upholds conviction of former Walker aide (UPDATE)

One of Gov. Scott Walker's former key Milwaukee aides was properly convicted of campaigning on taxpayers' time, a divided state appeals court ruled Wednesday.

Nov 12, 2014

Doctor: Girl, 12, competent in Slender Man case (UPDATE)

A state doctor believes the mental condition of one of two girls accused of repeatedly stabbing a classmate to please the fictional horror character Slender Man has improved, and the 12-year-old is fit to stand trial, a Wisconsin judge said Wednesday.

Nov 12, 2014

Williams takes top spot at Wisconsin Law Journal

Jim Williams took over the position of president and publisher of the Wisconsin Law Journal on Nov. 3.

Nov 12, 2014

Ex-officer convicted in child sex case

A former police officer turned businessman has been found guilty of sexually assaulting boys in northwest Wisconsin.

Nov 11, 2014

OLR seeks to suspend Madison lawyer for 60 days

A Madison attorney who the Office of Lawyer Regulation says charged excessive fees to a client and continuously failed to provide an invoice is facing a 60-day suspension of her law license.

Nov 11, 2014

State’s judges noncompliant with OWI penalties (UPDATE)

Some chronic drunken drivers in Wisconsin spend little time behind bars on felony charges due to lenient sentencing.

Nov 11, 2014

Working lunch (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)

Members of Milwaukee’s legal community gathered recently for the Milwaukee Bar Association’s 11th annual State of the Court Luncheon.

Nov 11, 2014

Minn. attorney facing additional suspension time

An Osseo, Minn., attorney is facing discipline for allegedly practicing law while his license was suspended.

Nov 11, 2014

UW-Oshkosh student charged in ricin case

A 21-year-old University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh student was charged Monday in federal court with possessing the deadly toxin ricin.

Nov 10, 2014

US Supreme Court will look at ‘Obamacare’ subsidies

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a new challenge to President Barack Obama's health care law — a case that threatens subsidies that help millions of low- and middle-income people afford their health insurance premiums.

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