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Jun 21, 2013

High court to hear UW harassment case

The Wisconsin Supreme Court plans to review a harassment case brought by University of Wisconsin regents against a former student.

Jun 21, 2013

Past, current Women in the Law winners celebrated (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)

Past and current Women in the Law honorees celebrated their achievements Thursday night at a special cocktail reception hosted by Wisconsin Law Journal and Associated Bank in Milwaukee.

Jun 20, 2013

Jury convicts teen of homicide (UPDATE)

A jury has convicted a 14-year-old Wisconsin boy in the bludgeoning death of his friend's great-grandmother.

Jun 20, 2013

Van Hollen named president of national association

The National Association of Attorneys General has elected Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen as its president.

Jun 20, 2013

Milwaukee County Board fires attorney, votes to hire Hawks Quindel (UPDATE)

The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors fired its top in-house attorney, Kimberly Walker, without debate Thursday.

Jun 20, 2013

State’s high court upholds child porn conviction

The Wisconsin Supreme Court says a woman legally consented to a police search that led to her boyfriend's conviction on a child pornography charge.

Jun 20, 2013

State’s Supreme Court upholds phone scam conviction

The Wisconsin Supreme Court says a former prison inmate was properly convicted of setting up a phone scam.

The Fond du Lac County circuit courtrooms are on the second floor of the City County Government Center. (Staff photos by Kevin Harnack)
Jun 20, 2013

Fond du Lac court caters to families

Whoever coined the adage “the wheels of justice grind slowly” hasn’t seen Fond du Lac County’s family court.

Jun 20, 2013

Wis. Innocence Project helps inmate go free

A Milwaukee inmate who won a chance to clear his name after a judge vacated his homicide conviction last year instead made an agonizing decision: to plead guilty to a lesser homicide charge in exchange for his immediate freedom, his lawyers said Wednesday.

Jun 20, 2013

Appeals judge will run for election

A former legislator says he'll run to retain his seat as a Wisconsin appeals court judge in next spring's election.

Jun 19, 2013

Milwaukee County moves to fire its corporation counsel

The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors is expected to fire the county’s top in-house attorney Thursday.

Jun 19, 2013

Out of office: Firms outsource support services to cut costs

Eager to cut costs, large firms nationwide are taking some of their employees out of the office.

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