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Sep 8, 2014

Housing bias dispute could return to US Supreme Court

It's not easy to prevent the U.S. Supreme Court from deciding an issue once the justices have agreed to hear a case.

Sep 5, 2014

Attack groups scour attorney general candidate records (UPDATE)

With two months to go before Election Day, conservative and liberal groups are swooping into Wisconsin's attorney general race and scouring court records for fodder to attack Republican Brad Schimel and Democrat Susan Happ as soft on crime.

Sep 5, 2014

Korb helps clients weather life-altering situations

Todd Korb often sees people at their worst.

Sep 5, 2014

Senate seat loser won’t pursue court case

A Democrat who narrowly lost a bid for the party's nomination for a southwestern Wisconsin state Senate seat says he won't challenge recount results in court.

Sep 5, 2014

Man pleads no contest in fatal hit-run

A man convicted in a fatal hit-and-run incident tells a judge in Outagamie County that while he was concerned for the bicyclist he struck, he was also scared of getting in trouble.

Sep 5, 2014

States urge US Supreme Court to take up gay marriage

A stinging rejection of same-sex marriage bans in Wisconsin and Indiana, issued by a unanimous and unequivocal U.S. appeals court, has brought hope to those fighting the laws that the U.S. Supreme Court will feel pressure to rule soon in their favor.

Sep 4, 2014

Attorney general hopeful unveils plan to combat human trafficking (UPDATE)

Republican Brad Schimel unveiled a plan Thursday to combat human trafficking in Wisconsin as he works to gain ground on Democratic rival Susan Happ in the race for attorney general.

Sep 4, 2014

Wisconsin Law Journal publisher to leave company

After 22 years with the Wisconsin Law Journal, Vice President and Publisher Ann Richmond is leaving the company.

Sep 4, 2014

7th Circuit affirms decision striking down gay marriage ban (UPDATE)

A federal appeals court has upheld decisions by Wisconsin and Indiana judges to strike down their respective state's bans on same-sex marriage.

Sep 4, 2014

Justices question liability in dog bite case

During oral arguments Thursday, the Wisconsin Supreme Court pressed to find the line where liability begins and ends if someone is hurt by a dog bite.

Sep 4, 2014

Judge orders trial for deputy in double homicide (UPDATE)

A judge on Thursday ordered a former Wisconsin sheriff's deputy to stand trial in the shooting deaths of his wife and sister-in-law.

Sep 4, 2014

Judge sentences woman convicted in drug death to 8 years in prison, grave visits

A woman convicted in a drug death has been sentenced in Racine County to eight years in prison and ordered to visit the victim's grave annually for a time after she's released.

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