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Jan 29, 2016

Probation ordered in negligent homicide case

A motorist who struck and killed a tow truck driver on the interstate in Jackson County has been sentenced to probation for negligent homicide.

Jan 29, 2016

Defendant not guilty in fatal Superior shooting

One of the five people accused in a fatal shooting in Superior has been found not guilty by jurors in Douglas County.

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Jan 28, 2016

State Supreme Court lets immigrant withdraw guilty plea (UPDATE)

The Wisconsin Supreme Court says a Mexican immigrant who wasn't told that pleading guilty could result in deportation can withdraw her plea.

Jan 28, 2016

Court says state allowed to withhold lottery winnings

An appeals court says the state legally withheld a portion of a man's $9.7 million Megabucks prize to cover his back taxes.

Jan 28, 2016

Homicide charges filed in fatal Green Bay shooting

A Green Bay man is charged with fatally shooting an acquaintance in a dispute over drugs and money.

Jan 28, 2016

Law Journal owner gets new president, CEO

GateHouse Media LLC has named a new president and chief executive for its recently acquired Dolan Co., owner of the Wisconsin Law Journal.

Jan 27, 2016

Drone operators protest bill to establish no-fly zones

A bill that would prohibit drones from flying over Wisconsin prisons and allow municipalities to establish no-fly zones is drawing flak from drone operators and technology advocates.

Jan 27, 2016

Milwaukee man charged with human trafficking pleads guilty

A 26-year-old Milwaukee man accused of transporting women across the country for prostitution has pleaded guilty to federal human trafficking charges.

Jan 27, 2016

Bradley, Donald fend off jabs from Kloppenburg during forum

Just two questions into Wednesday’s forum at the Milwaukee Bar Association, state Supreme Court justice candidate JoAnne Kloppenburg took aim at fellow candidates Justice Rebecca Bradley and Judge Joe Donald.

Jan 27, 2016

Defense for terror plot suspect may focus on informants

Wisconsin's top federal defender says the defense for a Milwaukee man accused of plotting to attack a Masonic temple will examine the conduct of FBI informants ahead of his arrest.

Jan 27, 2016

How to win more trials in 2016

For lawyers who want to learn to make the most of those little opportunities that always come along to further a client’s case during trial, there is no replacement for time in a courtroom.

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