Sufficiency of Evidence – Hostile Work Environment
Employees of Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation (Advocate) claim that they were treated unfairly based on their race.
Fee Award
On the surface, this appeal is about a fee award entered against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC or Commission).
Sentencing Guidelines
When compliance with the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines was still understood to be mandatory, district courts were required to impose an extended term of incarceration on so-called career criminals.
This is a hornbook example of how to waive an argument on appeal.
This is a hornbook example of how to waive an argument on appeal.
Sentencing Guidelines – Enhancement
Charlise Williams was charged in a five‐count indictment for bankruptcy fraud.
Statutory Interpretation – NEPA
Wisconsin proposes to renovate a 7.5-mile stretch of Highway 164 (formerly known as Highway J), a two-lane road in southern Washington County.
Breach of Settlement
James Fryer and the Alliance for Water Efficiency set out to produce a study about drought.
Sentencing Guidelines
Hard as it may try, Chicago has not yet managed to shake free from the scourge of public corruption.
Personal Jurisdiction
John Crane, Inc., as a manufacturer of products containing asbestos, has been sued many times for injuries caused by exposure to asbestos.
Statutory Interpretation – Expert Evidence
Cheryl Dalton appeals the summary judgment entered against her in this products liability case.
Gregor finds natural fit in IP practice
Jennifer Gregor was immediately drawn to intellectual property litigation in law school. With the experience she had gained working in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries early in her career, she knew this was the area for her.
In-house work lets Clefisch use her business, legal talents
In the early 2000s, Heather Clefisch helped a woman from Sierra Leone obtain political asylum in the U.S. The woman had been abused, and her home had been burned down.
Legal News
- 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
- Outside the RNC, small Milwaukee businesses and their regulars tried to salvage a sluggish week
- Biden called to resign immediately after the president announces he won’t seek reelection
- Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race, endorses Harris
- Local PA cops allegedly thought Trump’s would-be assassin was Secret Service
- Biden-Lead Secret Service admits agency denied past requests by Trump’s campaign for tighter security
- Class action filed against Walgreens
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