Renier Hotopp Law Office opens new office
The Renier Hotopp Law Office opened a new branch in De Pere.
Ruder Ware attorney appointed to Meritas leadership panel
Amy Ebeling, an attorney with Ruder Ware in Wausau, was appointed to the U.S. Leadership Committee for Meritas, an alliance of independent law firms that serve the legal needs of companies doing businesses across markets worldwide.
Palmersheim Dettmann S.C. attorneys join Stafford Rosenbaum
Attorneys and legal assistants from Palmersheim Dettmann S.C. are joining the staff of Stafford Rosenbaum LLP’s Madison office.
Kathy Schill named partner at Laffey, Leitner & Goode LLC
Laffey, Leitner & Goode LLC (LLG) is pleased to announce that Katherine W. Schill was named the firm’s newest partner, effective Oct. 1.
Cheryl Daniels wins Distinguished Service Award
Cheryl Daniels is the 2025 recipient of the Charles L. Goldberg Distinguished Service Award from the Wisconsin Law Foundation, the charitable arm of the State Bar of Wisconsin.
Lisa Neubauer to retire from Court of Appeals
Wisconsin Court of Appeals District II Presiding Judge Lisa S. Neubauer has announced she will retire from the court at the end of her current term on July 31, 2026, after 18 years of service on the appellate court.
Chief Judge Guy Dutcher named chair of Wisconsin panel
Chief Judge Guy D. Dutcher was selected to lead the Wisconsin Chief Judges Committee, focusing on rural attorney shortages and court system challenges.
Rothstein named leader of State Bar of Wisconsin
Jill Rothstein is the new executive director of the State Bar of Wisconsin.
Kristi Baker promoted at The Law Center
Attorney Kristi Baker has been promoted to officer and the management team at The Law Center, S.C., which does business as The Law Center for Children & Families.
Hupy invited to join Fellows of the American Bar Foundation
Attorney Michael Hupy, president of Hupy and Abraham, was invited to join the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation.
Karen Bauer joins Amundsen Davis LLC
Amundsen Davis LLC is pleased to announce that Karen Bauer has joined the firm’s Business Litigation Service Group as senior counsel in the Milwaukee office.
Rather to lead state Division of Law Enforcement Services
Mark Rather has been appointed to the Division of Law Enforcement Services (DLES) administrator at the Wisconsin Department of Justice by Attorney General Josh Kaul.
Legal News
- Officials worry about USPS speed with ballot delivery
- Judge: Ex-Milwaukee teacher’s aide can return to U.S.
- Ex-bank manager sentenced for $350K embezzlement
- Dugan sentencing delayed for oral arguments
- Wisconsin women’s prisons 78% over capacity, nearing record
- Milwaukee prenatal nonprofit founder to plead guilty to fraud
- Wisconsin DOJ takes years to fulfill public records requests
- Wisconsin sheriffs appeal ICE detention lawsuit
- Organic dairy brands sue over federal milk pricing rules
- Sheboygan Falls mom released from ICE detention
- Wisconsin courts need more judges, workload study finds
- FBI to interview Milwaukee police in Wisconsin 2020 election probe
Case Digests
- Involuntary Commitment-Waiver of Rights
- Contractual Discretion-Appellate Forfeiture-Raffle Statutes
- Standing -Zoning Variance
- Strickland Standard-Sentencing Discretion
- Sixth Amendment-Harmless Error
- Harassment Injunction-Social Media Evidence
- Termination of Parental Rights-Evidentiary Sufficiency
- Termination of Parental Rights-Reasonable Efforts
- Special Condition 13-Issue Preservation
- Right of Publicity Act-Defamation
- Plea Withdrawal-Witness Recantation-
- Election Fraud-Official Misconduct













