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OLR moves to disbar attorney who notarized will benefiting self
An attorney who notarized a will in Arizona that would benefit him financially is facing disbarment in Wisconsin.
Patent ruling leaves lingering questions on burden of proof
The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Medtronic, Inc. v. Mirowski Family Ventures, LLC No. 12-1128, clarified the burden shifting framework for certain types of claims stemming from patent licensing agreements.
Judge to sentence father in starvation case
A judge is set to sentence a Madison father accused of locking his teenage daughter in the basement and starving her down to 68 pounds.
Town sues to block wind farm
A small town in St. Croix County is suing over a wind farm approved by state regulators after the same commissioners rejected the project.
Former deputy convicted of assaulting child
A former Langlade County deputy sheriff has been convicted of sexually assaulting a child.
Judge voids residency rule for Milwaukee employees
A judge has declared void Milwaukee's 75-year-old requirement that municipal workers live within the city's boundaries.
Brutal cold closes courthouse Tuesday
Milwaukee County’s governmental offices, including the courthouse, will close Tuesday due to the frigid temperatures.
Milwaukee County supervisor threatens pay cut lawsuit
Milwaukee County supervisors are considering suing County Executive Chris Abele to force him to cut the salaries of several department directors.
Legislator introduces more heroin bills (UPDATE)
A Republican assemblyman is working on several more bills designed to combat heroin and drug abuse.
US high court ponders if gun purchase for another is illegal
Trying to secure a bargain on a gun purchase landed a former cop in jail.
Court rules for airline in pilot defamation claim
Ruling that airlines have broad immunity from lawsuits under a post-9/11 security law, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday threw out a $1.4 million defamation judgment awarded to a pilot who was reported by his employer as mentally unstable and potentially armed.
Judge orders convicted killer to pay restitution
A judge has ordered a man convicted of killing his three daughters to pay more than $25,000 in restitution and court costs.
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