Wisconsin courts suspend Minnesota lawyer’s license in second reciprocal punishment
Wisconsin courts slapped a Minnesota lawyer who has an already lengthy disciplinary history with a second reciprocal punishment on Tuesday. Tracy Eichhorn-Hicks' Wisconsin license suspension resulted from her violation of attorney-ethics rules in Minnesota.
Sentence Credit
Levelt Dewarren Musgraves appeals the circuit court’s order denying his motion for sentence credit.
Search Warrant – Probable Cause
A jury convicted Kris Zocco of knowingly possessing sixteen recordings of child pornography.
Product Liability – Negligence
Dale Chapp, individually and as the personal representative of the Estate of Ruth Chapp, deceased, appeals from the trial court’s order granting summary judgment to Colgate-Palmolive Company, the manufacturer of Cashmere Bouquet talcum powder, dismissing Chapp’s claims against it.
LIRC Review – Disability Benefits
Janet Mueller appeals a circuit court order affirming a decision by the Labor and Industry Review Commission (the Commission), which dismissed Mueller’s application for worker’s compensation temporary disability benefits.
Property Assessment
Ronald L. Collison, pro se, appeals the circuit court’s order affirming the Board of Review’s decision.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Jose Anthony Guzman appeals from a judgment, entered upon a jury’s verdict, convicting him on one count of first-degree sexual assault of a child less than sixteen years old.
Sentence Modification
John Doe appeals a judgment convicting him of second-degree sexual assault.
Insurance Claim – Coverage
This case is before us for the second time, on remand from the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Whitefish Bay law firm files first Wisconsin vaping lawsuit
A Whitefish Bay law firm is joining the national fight against vaping. Crueger Dickinson filed Wisconsin's first lawsuits against vaping companies Friday.
Minnesota attorney could receive second Wisconsin reciprocal punishment
A Minnesota attorney with a lengthy disciplinary history will learn Tuesday if he'll receive reciprocal punishment in Wisconsin for a second time.
Summary Judgment – Jurisdiction
Lloyd Johnson brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against various employees and officials of the Milwaukee County Medical Health Complex (“MHC”), MHC itself, Milwaukee County, and the County’s Department of Health and Human Services.
Legal News
- Wisconsin Supreme Court will decide whether mobile voting sites are legal
- WisDOT honors Wisconsin State Patrol staff for going above and beyond to keep communities safe
- Milwaukee Men sentenced to Federal Prison for pharmacy robberies and firearms offenses
- Man arrested in death of 4-year-old was previously convicted of killing another pedestrian
- Justice Department strengthens efforts, builds partnerships to address the crisis of Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons
- Wisconsin lawyers file University of Wisconsin public records request seeking answers to protests
- Wisconsin Supreme Court issues orders amending Supreme Court rules and Wis. Stats.
- EXCLUSIVE: Former Milwaukee ‘big law’ partner attacks news media for bias against Trump
- Former Milwaukee election official fined for obtaining fake absentee ballots
- Contract dispute prevents airing of 15 regional sports networks, impacts Brewers
- Wis. middle school focuses on recovery as authorities investigate shooting
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Sheboygan and Green County Sheriffs
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