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Jun 8, 2022

GOP attorney general candidates look to expand gun rights

The two frontrunners for the Republican attorney general nomination say they want to expand gun rights for nonviolent felons.

Jun 8, 2022

Wisconsin judge leaves PFAS regulation ruling on hold

A Wisconsin judge on Tuesday agreed to keep on hold his ruling from April that prevented state regulators from requiring businesses and others responsible for pollution by PFAS chemicals to investigate and clean up the contamination.

Jun 7, 2022

Man accused of killing Wisconsin judge dies in hospital

A man accused of fatally shooting a retired Wisconsin judge and who had a list that included prominent national political figures died in a hospital, a state official said Tuesday.

Jun 7, 2022

Wisconsin Supreme Court says COVID records can be released

A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday said the state health department can release data on coronavirus outbreak cases, information sought two years ago near the beginning of the pandemic.

Jun 7, 2022

Haanstad, Shah put forward as US attorneys for Wisconsin Eastern, Western districts

President Joe Biden has nominated Gregory J. Haanstad for U.S. Attorney of the Eastern District of Wisconsin and Sopen B. Shah as U.S. Attorney for the Western District.

Jun 6, 2022

Wisconsin faced with a ‘tangled series’ of abortion laws dating to 1849 as it heads into a possible post-Roe future

By Phoebe Petrovic Wisconsin Watch and WPR About 50 abortion rights supporters stood on the bridge over the Wisconsin River into Sauk City on a sunny Saturday morning in mid-May. They held signs reading “CHOICE” and “PROTECT ROE v. WADE” and cheered when passing cars honked in support. Jennie Klecker brought three generations of her […]

Jun 6, 2022

Woman accused of dismembering man bound over for trial

A Green Bay woman accused of killing and dismembering a man must stand trial.

Jun 6, 2022

Man arrested for stealing car with disabled person inside

Police in Madison have arrested a man who allegedly stole a car with a disabled person still in it.

Jun 6, 2022

Wisconsin man charged with killing 6 in botched drug robbery

A 34-year-old Wisconsin man has been charged in the deaths of six people who were found dead in January at a Milwaukee duplex.

Jun 6, 2022

Source: Whitmer, McConnell, Evers on Wisconsin gunman’s list (UPDATE)

A man was fatally shot at his home in Wisconsin on Friday and a suspect was discovered in the basement with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in what appeared to be a plan to target people connected to the judicial system, Wisconsin's attorney general said.

Jun 3, 2022

Listen up, WLJ regional podcast picks

Nationally recognized podcasts like Lawyer 2 Lawyer, The Lawyerist Podcast or Thinking Like a Lawyer are go-tos for podcast fans in the industry. Below are state and local podcasts, shining a different light on Wisconsin laws and legal news, available for streaming on various streaming platforms.

Jun 2, 2022

Mundt, Christy join von Briesen’s Madison office

von Briesen & Roper announced the addition of two attorneys to its Madison office this week. 

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