Loudenslager accuses opponents in District III Court of Appeals race of having special interests
Aaron Loudenslager, one of the candidates in the race for District III Court of Appeals, is accusing his two opponents of having special interests, political connections and ties to wealthy donors.
Officer shoots woman in Milwaukee suburb, drawing protesters
An officer has shot and wounded a woman in the Milwaukee suburb of Wauwatosa following what authorities said was an altercation, drawing protesters in a city that has seen civil unrest this year over policing.
Evers calls schools’ virtual learning decisions ‘messy’
Gov. Tony Evers acknowledged on Thursday that local decisions on whether to do online learning in the face of the pandemic have been "messy" but didn't offer any advice on what Wisconsin school districts should do next semester.
Family-law attorney Jesse L. Leichsenring joins Probst Law Offices
Jesse L. Leichsenring has joined Probst Law Offices in Wauwatosa as an associate family-law attorney.
GOP leaders want oversight of federal aid, vaccine plans
The Wisconsin Legislature's top Republicans have signaled that they want oversight of how Gov. Tony Evers divvies up any future federal pandemic-relief money and distributes vaccines.
Wisconsin state court judge rules against Trump lawsuit (UPDATE)
President Donald Trump's extraordinary effort to overturn Joe Biden's win in Wisconsin returns to the courtroom on Thursday, as hearings in federal and state lawsuits seek to invalidate hundreds of thousands of ballots and give the GOP-controlled Legislature the power to name Trump the winner.
Wisconsin climate task force releases its recommendations
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A bipartisan task force that brought together environmentalists, the energy industry and others released its recommendations on Wednesday for how Wisconsin might bolster its economy while combatting climate change. The report from the task force, which was led by Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, includes 55 recommendations […]
Wisconsin joins nationwide $86.3M agreement with mortgage servicer
Wisconsin joined in a nationwide $86.3 million agreement with Nationstar Mortgage to resolve allegations that the company's practices caused problems for thousands of homeowners.
Patricia Baker named as Portage County’s first woman judge
Patricia Baker is the newest Portage County circuit court judge and the first woman judge in county history.
Fox Valley lawyer loses license for 4 years after sexual assault, felony convictions
A Fox Valley attorney will lose his law license for four years after being convicted of sexually assaulting a woman and running from the police.
Kate Campbell joins Godfrey & Kahn’s data-privacy group
Godfrey & Kahn has added Kate Campbell to its data privacy and cybersecurity and technology and digital business practice groups.
LaKeisha Haase becomes Winnebago County’s 1st Black judge
LaKeisha Haase has been appointed to the Winnebago County Circuit Court, making her the first Black judge in county history.
Legal News
- Wisconsin DNR agrees to repeal anti-firearm rule
- Harris kicks off campaign for president with a rally in Wisconsin
- Wisconsin leads 26 governors to strengthen state and tribal child support enforcement act
- Wisconsin man charged with fleeing to Ireland to avoid prison term for Capitol riot role
- Wisconsin Supreme Court reveals September oral arguments calendar
- New Jersey man sentenced for series of violent assaults on members of the Orthodox Jewish Community
- Milwaukee County District Attorney, UWM police address Jewish threats
- With GOP convention over, Milwaukee weighs the benefits of hosting political rivals
- Secret Service head resigns as Congress formally investigates
- Milwaukee Police Department issues statement regarding video release policy
- GOP convention sets the stage for the Democratic convention in Chicago, activists and police say
- Survey: Harris has enough delegates to be nominee
Case Digests
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Double Jeopardy; Sentencing
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
- Family Law; Child Support; Property Division First paragraph(s)
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
- Postconviction Relief-Sentencing-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- 14th Amendment – Due Process
- Criminal-Sentencing Guidelines – Enhancement
- Bankruptcy-Tax
- Civil Rights – 14th Amendment-Jury Instructions
- Contract; Foreclosure and Property