Conditionally admitted attorney reinstated (UPDATE)
A suspended attorney who was granted conditional admission to practice in Wisconsin under a 2011 state Supreme Court rule had his license reinstated Friday.
Applicants sought for Jackson County bench
Gov. Scott Walker is seeking applicants to fill the seat of a Jackson County judge who is stepping down.
Sullivan’s practice area keeps her engaged
Sheila Sullivan appreciates a good intellectual challenge, so it’s no wonder she feels right at home as a litigator specializing in insurance defense and civil rights defense.
Fired Milwaukee police officer fined $2,000
A fired Milwaukee police officer is due to be sentenced after he was convicted of slamming a suspect's head against a wall during an arrest.
US Supreme Court town prayer ruling divides justices, bar
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowing prayers to be delivered before public town meetings divided the justices in two ways: in the result and in the standard that applies in determining whether public prayers violate the Establishment Clause.
Wis. man jailed for sexual assault 34 years ago
An eastern Wisconsin man is jailed in Florida where he's accused of sexually assaulting a 9-year-old boy 34 years ago.
How to stay within the rules, while cutting costs, on document storage
Tricia Nell thought going paperless would give her the flexibility to work from anywhere, anytime.
Mother of man retried on homicide counts testifies
The mother of a man being retried in Door County on homicide charges in the death of a friend and her fetus has testified about her son's troubled childhood.
Legal wrangling continues over Walker probe (UPDATE)
A convoluted legal fight over an investigation that has dogged Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker for years shows no signs of ending soon, despite a pair of legal wins this week for the first-term Republican who is weighing a presidential run.
Happ hesitates on criminalizing first OWIs (UPDATE)
Wisconsin attorney general hopeful Susan Happ said Thursday she isn't convinced criminalizing first-time drunken offenses would be the right move, saying most first-timers realize they've made a mistake and turning them into criminals would inundate the state's courts.
Peterson confirmed for Western District bench (UPDATE)
The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed Madison attorney James Peterson as a federal judge in the Western District of Wisconsin.
Clock ticking on contruction group’s lawsuit
Bret Newcomb could forestall further legal action against his company by pushing ahead as quickly as possible with the construction of a Middleton public works building.
Legal News
- Waukesha man sentenced to 30 years for Sex Trafficking
- 12-year-old shot in Milwaukee Wednesday with ‘serious injuries’
- Milwaukee man convicted of laundering proceeds of business email compromise fraud schemes
- Giuliani, Meadows among 18 indicted in Arizona fake electors case
- Some State Bar diversity participants walk away from program
- Wisconsin court issues arrest warrant ‘in error’ for Minocqua Brewing owner
- Iranian nationals charged cyber campaign targeting U.S. Companies
- Facing mostly white juries, are Milwaukee County defendants of color truly judged by their peers?
- Milwaukee Mayor speaks in D.C. Tuesday at White House water summit
- Chicago man sentenced to prison after being caught with ‘Trump Gun’
- FTC bans non-competes
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Dane County Circuit Court
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