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Cedarburg attorney suspended again
A longtime Milwaukee-area attorney has been suspended for a year after representing clients while he was barred from practicing law.
Oneida tribe sued in failed energy venture
A former business partner is suing the Oneida tribe for nearly $400 million in a breach-of-contract lawsuit stemming from a failed waste-to-energy venture.
Suspended Minn. attorney gets same discipline in Wis.
A Minneapolis attorney suspended in Minnesota for bringing a claim in bad faith and making harassing and bullying statements toward opposing counsel has received the same discipline in Wisconsin.
Madison man to be sentenced for assaults
A Madison man who pleaded guilty to drugging, sexually assaulting and photographing eight women could be sentenced to more than 400 years in prison.
Senator pulls claims board bill before vote
A vote was canceled last-minute Thursday on a bill that would dramatically alter the way claims for the wrongfully incarcerated are processed.
Appeals court rules against city ordinance
A restrictive 2011 city of Delavan ordinance limiting property density to one lot every 35 acres was, in fact, an unlawful zoning restriction that needed approval from the county and surrounding towns, according to a recent Wisconsin appellate court decision.
Much work undone as Legislature nears end
As the Legislature nears the end of its work for the year, numerous bills remain in limbo or unlikely to pass.
Bill seeks to improve attorney pay
The Assembly's judiciary committee heard a bill Thursday that would allow lawyers who are later hired as an assistant district attorney to count time spent as an elected official toward their pay scale.
Committee OKs GPS tracking ban
A legislative committee has approved a Republican bill that would outlaw secretly placing GPS devices on people's vehicles.
To write well, it helps to talk about it
I’m not sure why, but when you start writing about writing, people get nervous.
Man accused of killing brother to face trial
A Madison man accused of fatally shooting his younger brother will stand trial.
Asbestos bill focuses on full disclosure in lawsuits
A last-minute change to a bill passed by the state Senate on Wednesday would let judges decide when it is appropriate to temporarily halt asbestos-related lawsuits.
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- Wisconsin attorney loses law license, ordered to pay $16K fine
- Former Wisconsin police officer charged with 5 bestiality felony counts
- Judge reject’s Trump’s bid for a new trial in $83.3 million E. Jean Carroll defamation case
- Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police
- The Latest: Supreme Court arguments conclude in Trump immunity case
- Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers
- Wisconsin Attorney General asks Congress to expand reproductive health services
- Attorney General Kaul releases update at three-year anniversary of clergy and faith leader abuse initiative
- State Bar leaders remain deeply divided over special purpose trust
- Former Wisconsin college chancellor fired over porn career is fighting to keep his faculty post
- Pecker says he pledged to be Trump campaign’s ‘eyes and ears’ during 2016 race
- A conservative quest to limit diversity programs gains momentum in states
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