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Apr 12, 2016

Appeals court says sheriff must produce unredacted records

An appeals court has affirmed a ruling in an open-records lawsuit that an immigrant and worker’s rights group filed against Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke.

Apr 12, 2016

State promises to seek stay of right-to-work ruling

State attorneys will seek an immediate stay of a ruling striking down Wisconsin's Republican-authored right-to-work law as soon as a judge signs off on a formal order solidifying the decision, Attorney General Brad Schimel promised Monday.

Apr 11, 2016

Man pleads not guilty in motorcycle shop hostage situation (UPDATE)

A man accused of taking hostages inside a Wisconsin motorcycle shop, which led to a fatal shooting, pleaded not guilty Monday to a long list of charges.

Apr 11, 2016

Walker signs bills expanding crime victim rights

Gov. Scott Walker is signing bills designed to help crime victims.

Apr 11, 2016

Experts: Right to work ruling likely to fall on appeal

The legal fate of Wisconsin’s right-to-work law largely hinges on questions over whether labor unions are required to represent all employees at unionized companies, even those who don’t pay dues.

Apr 11, 2016

Who’s Doing What: Gonring named Alumnus of the Year; WHD adds litigation team

Recently retired Quarles & Brady partner Michael Gonring has been named Alumnus of the Year by The Father Danihy Alumni Club of Sigma Alpha Nu, the National Jesuit Honor Society.

Apr 10, 2016

La Crosse man gets life sentence in fatal shooting of teen

A 19-year-old La Crosse man who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting a teen last summer has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of release after 25 years.

Apr 10, 2016

Milwaukee lawyer fined for groping 2 country club employees

A Milwaukee lawyer got a $5,000 fine for groping two female employees at his country club.

Apr 8, 2016

Court: Right-to-work law unconstitutional (UPDATE)

A Dane County judge has struck down Wisconsin’s right-to-work law.

Apr 8, 2016

Attorney faces discipline over handling of family cases

An Iowa attorney could face discipline over how he handled two Wisconsin family cases.

Apr 8, 2016

Lawyer hides in Madison to evade Illinois investigators

A lawyer could be in hot water in Wisconsin after trying to evade officials who were investigating misconduct that later led to him being barred from practicing in Illinois.

Apr 8, 2016

Foundation seeking applicants for scholarships

The Association for Women Lawyers Foundation is seeking applicants for its law school scholarships.

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