Wisconsin attorneys secure not guilty verdict in federal conspiracy case
Defense attorneys for James Lenz, who was facing up to 10 years in prison for federal conspiracy charges, were able to secure a not guilty verdict last month, following a two-week jury trial.
Wisconsin universities unveil plan to recover $32 million cut by Republicans in diversity fight
The Legislature's budget committee voted in June to eliminate 188 diversity, equity and inclusion positions, slashing the budget by $32 million.
Uber and Lyft to pay $328 million to settle fee dispute
Uber and Lyft will pay a combined $328 million to settle complaints that they improperly saddled their New York drivers with taxes and fees that should have been paid by passengers.
Drug kingpin Pablo Escobar’s Hippos face cull
First stage of the plan will be the surgical sterilization of 40 hippos per year
Milwaukee Police Chief injured from vehicle wreck moments after leaving reckless driving press conference
Milwaukee's top cop was injured in a vehicle wreck.
Judge chides Trump as ex-president testifies in civil fraud trial: ‘This is not a political rally’
The judge presiding over the civil fraud trial of Donald Trump admonished him Monday.
Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge Lindsey Grady joins Quarles & Brady Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice Group
Grady will also work with the Estate, Trust & Wealth Preservation Practice Group.
Gun victims tout red flag laws; will the Supreme Court agree?
Paulsen sometimes keeps a small pistol in the basket of her walker.
Injured soccer player’s choice: reduced award or new trial
In 2022, a federal jury awarded Anuj Thapa a blockbuster $111 million due to alleged negligence by medical professionals.
Ohio will vote on marijuana legalization. Advocates say there’s a lot at stake
Voters in Ohio will decide next week whether to legalize recreational marijuana, but people on both sides of the issue say more hangs in the balance than simply decriminalizing the drug.
Illinois city tickets reporter for asking too many questions, in latest First Amendment dustup
Officials in a suburban Chicago community have issued municipal citations to a local news reporter for what they say were persistent contacts with city officials seeking comment on treacherous fall flooding.
Elected officials, law enforcement, Jewish community praise police named in Oath Keepers’ article
Officers have not been active in Oath Keepers Group in more than a decade.
Legal News
- U.S. Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad recognizes service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement
- Gov. Evers calls special elections for the 4th Senate District and 8th Congressional District
- Wisconsin GOP-led Senate votes to override nine Evers vetoes in mostly symbolic action
- Bill to curb mask-wearing at protests could make it illegal for medical reasons too
- University board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources
- Second defendant convicted in Fond du Lac 2016 firebombing
- ‘Louder than a dog whistle’: Milwaukee protesters clear illegal tents, face no legal consequences
- Redistricting could draw attention to Wisconsin’s Med Mal legal gap
- Disbarred Attorney directly implicates Trump in testimony at hush money trial
- Rural Wisconsin voters face additional hurdles without ballot drop boxes
- Gov. Evers sues Republican legislators
- Man pleads guilty to producing videos depicting monkey torture
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