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Jan 20, 2014

Justice Department will review death of teen

The U.S. Justice Department plans to review the death of a 16-year-old who was restrained at a Milwaukee-area convenience store but says his family has not provided sufficient evidence so far of a civil rights violation.

Jan 20, 2014

Recent grads encouraged to look beyond Milwaukee, Madison for work

Karl Huber practiced law out of his house in Ladysmith for the first year after graduating from Marquette University Law School.

Jan 19, 2014

Trial for triple homicide in Racine is postponed

The trial for a 29-year-old man accused in a triple homicide in Racine in 2005 has been postponed.

Jan 19, 2014

Appleton principal to stand trial in May

An Appleton elementary school principal accused of mishandling a child abuse report will stand trial in May.

Jan 19, 2014

Former Kohler employee gets 90 days in theft case

A former Kohler Co. employee charged with using company credit cards to start an escort service has been sentenced to 90 days in jail.

Jan 17, 2014

Dad says no charges from DA ‘unconscionable’ (UPDATE)

The father of a Milwaukee-area teen who died in 2012 after being restrained in a convenience store said Friday it was "unconscionable" for the Milwaukee County district attorney not to bring charges.

Jan 17, 2014

Justices to consider dues increase, removal of BOG members

State Supreme Court justices on Tuesday are expected to debate requiring aging attorneys to pay dues for five more years.

Jan 17, 2014

Police plan crackdown on online prostitution

Janesville police plan a crackdown on online sex trafficking following the arrest of two people accused of forcing a 16-year-old runaway into prostitution.

Jan 17, 2014

You are what you wear

In the eyes of judges and juries, clothing and appearance can convey strong messages.

Jan 17, 2014

2013 Lawyer Dress Code Survey

When Clifford Chance sent out its now famous “Presentation tips for women” memo in October, we decided it was time to check in with Wisconsin’s law community.

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Jan 16, 2014

Milwaukee judge refuses to dismiss Braun lawsuit (UPDATE)

A lawsuit filed against Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun will go forward after a judge refused to dismiss the most serious allegations leveled by a friend who says the slugger sought his help in fighting a failed drug test, then balked on paying him and disparaged him when asked why their relationship soured.

Jan 16, 2014

GOP senator confident in latest proposal to limit CCAP

A proposal that would remove information from the state’s online courts website about cases in which a person was acquitted is poised to receive heavy Republican support in the coming weeks.

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