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Dec 4, 2023

Court: City violated order in dispute over fire departments

The court has ordered the city to pay a fine of $2,000 for each instance of any future contact for recruitment purposes.

Dec 4, 2023

Judge bars media cameras in slayings case, but the court will livestream

Court will operate a livestream, on its YouTube channel.

Dec 1, 2023

$2 million awarded by Federal jury for MPD excessive force, officers’ failure to intervene

$1 million awarded for excessive force and another $1 million awarded for failure to intervene.

Wisconsin Abortion
Dec 1, 2023

Wisconsin Attorney General joins multistate Amicus Brief to uphold laws restricting gun magazine capacity

A coalition of 20 attorneys general argue large-capacity magazines are not protected by the Second Amendment because they are not commonly used for self-defense.

DOJ
Dec 1, 2023

Lawyer with ties to Brookfield, Wis. sentenced to four Years in Federal Prison

Browndorf also owned subsidiary law firms across the United States, including BP Peterman, which was based in Brookfield, Wisconsin.

Dec 1, 2023

Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, has died at age 93

O'Connor was appointed by former President Ronald Reagan in 1981.

Toni L. Young
Dec 1, 2023

Gov. Evers appoints Toni L. Young to the Racine County Circuit Court

Young is currently the local attorney manager for the Wisconsin State Public Defender’s Office in Janesville.

Frank Gagliardi
Dec 1, 2023

Gov. Evers appoints Frank Gagliardi to the Kenosha County Circuit Court

Gagliardi has been a partner at Gagliardi Law LLP since 2006, where he focuses on personal injury and family law litigation.

DEI
Dec 1, 2023

Unions in Wisconsin sue to reverse collective bargaining restrictions on teachers, others

Seven unions representing teachers and other public workers in Wisconsin filed a lawsuit Thursday attempting to end the state's near-total ban on collective bargaining for most public employees.

Nov 30, 2023

Courtroom outbursts justified exclusion of mother from parental rights trial

A mother contested a district court’s order terminating her parental rights.

Nov 30, 2023

OSHA fines two Wisconsin construction companies after Lambeau Field carpenter’s death

Federal labor inspectors have levied fines against two construction companies in connection with a worker's death at Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers, earlier this year.

Nov 30, 2023

Vehicle wanted in Chicago homicide crashes into Milwaukee school bus during police pursuit

A vehicle wanted in connection with a homicide in Chicago crashed into a school bus during a police chase in Milwaukee on Wednesday.

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