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May 21, 2018

Breach of Contract

Graphics-design firm LimeCoral, Ltd., sued the job website CareerBuilder, LLC, for breach of copyright and breach of an alleged oral agreement to pay LimeCoral for each annual renewal of a graphic design that LimeCoral prepared for a job posting on CareerBuilder’s website.

May 21, 2018

Federal Jurisdiction – Statutory Interpretation

The parties cast this case as one about arbitral immunity, which is the ground on which the district court dismissed the complaint.

May 21, 2018

1st Amendment Violation

Lorenzo Davis worked for Chicago’s Independent Police Review Authority.

May 21, 2018

Securities Exchange Fees – SEC – Lack of Jurisdiction

In Citadel Securities, LLC v. Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., we held that “the district court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing [the] case [of certain securities firms] for failure to exhaust administrative remedies.”

May 21, 2018

Declaratory Judgment – Ordinance Violation – 1st Amendment

HH-Indianapolis, LLC (“HH”), intended to open a retail establishment in Indianapolis under the name “Hustler Hollywood.”

May 21, 2018

Voting Rights – Sex Offender

Plaintiff Brian Valenti is a convicted felon and registered sex offender.

May 18, 2018

Weekly Case Digests — May 14-May 18, 2018

Weekly Case Digests — May 14-May 18, 2018

May 16, 2018

BENCH BLOG: Cumulative evidence and a new form of recantation

In State v. McAlister a majority of the Wisconsin Supreme Court struggled to appropriately define cumulative evidence and introduces a contrived definition of recantation.

May 16, 2018

Abuse of Discretion – Expert Testimony

This is a review of an unpublished, unauthored summary affirmance of the court of appeals, State v. Jones, No. 2015AP2665, unpublished order (Wis. Ct. App. Apr. 10, 2017), affirming the Dane County circuit court's judgment finding Anthony Jones ("Jones") to be a "sexually violent person" under Wis. Stat. § 980.02(1)(a) (2015-16).

May 16, 2018

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

After a one-day jury trial, the circuit court entered orders for guardianship and protective placement for R.M.C. R.M.C. appeals.

May 16, 2018

Motion to Suppress Evidence Denied

Anthony Garbacz, Jr., appeals from a judgment of conviction for second offense operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.

May 16, 2018

Motion to Suppress Evidence Denied

Eugene Volk appeals a judgment convicting him, after a jury trial, of operating a vehicle with a prohibited alcohol concentration, as a tenth offense.

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