Relatives put flesh and blood(lines) into law practices
It was no surprise that Kristen and Emily Lonergan became lawyers.
Feeling the burnout: Take care of your practice by taking care of yourself
For Don Murn, the recession served as a painful reminder of how important it is to take care of one's self.
How to drum up more business (even if you don’t have a starship captain on your side)
William Shatner might do the talking these days in ads for Hupy and Abraham, but that wasn’t always the case.
Groundbreaking study unearths insights into attorneys’ mental health, substance abuse
Since its release last month, a groundbreaking study into attorneys’ mental health and substance abuse has had little trouble making itself known throughout the legal profession.
Lessons learned: Lawyers offer their best advice for trials
Don Murn thought he had his first case in the bag.
DOWN IN FLAMES: How to recognize attorney burnout and rekindle the fire
Paula Davis-Laack knew something wasn’t right.
Devising a plan will lead to a happy retirement
When it comes to retirement planning, Gary Bakke has some simple advice.
Bar’s test program aimed at setting new lawyers up with mentors
When the State Bar of Wisconsin began searching for examples to follow when establishing a new lawyer-mentoring program, it didn’t have to look far.
Save some computer time: Take a shortcut
Looking for a few shortcuts in programs you use all the time?
The stress test: How to know when anxiety is harming your work
For attorneys, anxiety is more than a matter of mental health.
Write it right: If you can’t make points with style, at least make them with grammar
Lenné Eidson Espenschied resisted writing about grammar. “I’m not a grammarian; I didn’t study English, even in college,” said Espenschied, who wrote “The Grammar and Writing Handbook for Lawyers.” But, one day, she knew she had found her calling.
Few lawyers make most of opportunities online
We all know how to use the Internet, right? But could we be making better use of it still? For most lawyers, the answer is a resounding: Yes.
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- Wisconsin Department of Justice Fire Marshal investigating fire that killed six
- Ozaukee County first responders save family of three, father and son on Milwaukee River
- Supreme Court sends Trump immunity case back to lower court, dimming chance of trial before election
- Brewers have American Family Field escalators inspected after malfunction results in 11 injuries
- US wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes, lawyers say
- GOP lawmakers in Wisconsin appeal ruling allowing disabled people to obtain ballots electronically
- 11 people injured when escalator malfunctions at Milwaukee ballpark
- Judge receives ethics fine after endorsing candidate
Case Digests
- Termination of Parental Rights
- First Amendment Rights
- Termination of Parental Rights
- Late Filing
- Real Estate-Attorney Fees
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- Variance-Interpretation of Zoning Ordinances
- Sentencing
- Fourteenth Amendment’s Due Process Clause-Jury Instructions
- Unlawful Collection Practices-Evidence
- Sentencing-Vindictiveness
- Prisoner Grievances-Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies