Statutory Interpretation – New Trial
Chaz L. Wilson appeals the judgment, entered on a jury’s verdict, convicting him of one count of armed robbery as a party to a crime.
Property Dispute
The parties dispute whether Justin and Janel Veeser are entitled to use certain platted roads in Door County for access to a portion of their property located outside the plat.
Divorce – Maintenance and Debts and Assets
Karri Fritz-Klaus, pro se, appeals the judgment divorcing her from Timothy John.
ALJ Error – Disability
Claude Britt, now 55, applied for Disability Insurance Benefits and Supplemental Security Income after a construction crane toppled over and smashed his big toe.
Sentencing Guidelines
Various statutes vest the Federal Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) with the authority to make decisions that affect aspects of a federal inmate’s sentence.
Sentencing Guidelines
This is Gill’s third time appealing his sentence after he pled guilty in 2011 to one count of conspiracy to possess heroin with intent to distribute.
WHO’S DOING WHAT: Attorneys make Chambers USA list; Butler to join American Academy of Appellate Lawyers
Quarles & Brady recently announced that one of its attorneys will lead the board of a nonprofit company that operates New York state’s power grid.
Lawyers line up to testify at public hearing on appointed counsel proposal
The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s final public hearing of the term will look at something that has long been a matter of concern: the low rate of compensation private attorneys receive when they are appointed to defend indigent criminal defendants.
Removal Proceedings
Dudi Yahya petitions for review of the denial of his motion to reopen removal proceedings that concluded more than fourteen years ago.
Statutory Interpretation – Time-barred
Petitioner Jesus Arreola-Castillo was convicted of a federal drug crime.
Failure to State Claim
At the height of the 2008 financial crisis, Congress created the Federal Housing Finance Agency (the Agency) and authorized it to place into conservatorship two critical government‐sponsored enterprises—the Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, commonly known as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. 12 U.S.C. § 4617(a).
Disclosure of Electronic Investigative Techniques
This appeal concerns the use of a cell-site simulator to locate someone.
Legal News
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- Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question how much power Legislature should have
- Reinhart named the 2024 Wisconsin law firm of the year by benchmark litigation
- Milwaukee’s Common Council now has the most African Americans, women and openly LGBTQ members ever
- Office of School Safety Provides Behavioral and Threat Assessment Management Training Ahead of 25th Anniversary of Columbine Shooting
- Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear arguments in Democratic governor’s suit against GOP-led Legislature
- Lawsuit asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to strike down governor’s 400-year veto
- Wisconsin man pleads not guilty to neglect in disappearance of boy
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