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May 15, 2026

Sara Gehrig-Woodman appointed Rock County judge

Gov. Tony Evers has appointed Sara Gehrig-Woodman to the Rock County Circuit Court – Branch 7.

May 11, 2026

Robert Driscoll elected EDWBA president

Robert Driscoll, a shareholder with Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c., was elected president of the Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar Association (EDWBA).

May 8, 2026

Amy Ebeling elected to Meritas board

Attorney Amy Ebeling of Ruder Ware in Wausau has been elected to the board of directors of Meritas, a global alliance of independent law firms that serves the legal needs of companies across major jurisdictions and global markets.

May 4, 2026

Sandy Almendarez named VP of content at BridgeTower Media

BridgeTower Media, the parent company of the Wisconsin Law Journal and more than 40 specialized B2B brands, has appointed Sandy Almendarez as vice president of content.

Apr 30, 2026

Donald named Court of Appeals chief judge

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has appointed District One Court of Appeals Judge M. Joseph Donald as chief judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals.

Apr 28, 2026

Habush, Mosley receive Kohl Service Awards

Milwaukee Jewish Federation and Herb Kohl Philanthropies awarded its 2026 Herb Kohl Service Awards to Robert L. Habush and Judge Derek C. Mosley.

Apr 6, 2026

Milwaukee Bar Association Memorial Service on May 15

The Milwaukee Bar Association is hosting is annual Memorial Service at noon on May 15 at the Milwaukee County Courthouse in Room 500.

Mar 31, 2026

Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown adds Sydney Wilcox

Sydney Wilcox has joined the law firm of Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLP in Milwaukee, in the criminal defense and appellate groups.

Mar 27, 2026

Hannah Schuchart named Oconto County judge

Gov. Tony Evers has appointed Hannah Schuchart to judge in Oconto County.

Mar 23, 2026

Amundsen Davis promotes Hampel to partner

Amundsen Davis LLC, a leading Midwest law firm, announced the promotion of Katie Hampel to partner in its Milwaukee office.

Mar 11, 2026

Nathan Petrashek appointed to Court of Appeals

Gov. Tony Evers appointed Nathan Petrashek to the Court of Appeals – District I.

Mar 10, 2026

Tanner Kilander appointed to Milwaukee County bench

Gov. Tony Evers appointed Tanner Kilander to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court – Branch 38.

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