WAAL breaking down walls by offering more opportunities
The saying, “If you want to get something done, give it to a busy person” definitely holds true for the leaders of the Wisconsin Association of African American Lawyers.
Miller makes mark on building relationships
Herb Miller’s commitment to supplier diversity has found success in part because of his belief that these partnerships are founded on trusting relationships, rather than informal contacts.
Firm working to break the BigLaw stereotype
At Quarles & Brady, diversity is a no-brainer.
Diversity is part of Hupy and Abraham’s mission
Milwaukee-based Hupy and Abraham’s commitment to diversity is firmly rooted in its history. One of the firm’s founders, the attorney Lloyd Barbee, filed the first school-integration lawsuit to move forward in Milwaukee in the 1960s.
For Michael Best, diversity is ‘the right thing to do’
From its office in Milwaukee to its offices in Salt Lake City, Utah, Michael Best & Friedrich is making strides in fostering diversity and inclusion both internally and around the communities the firm serves.
With JCP’s growth, Milwaukee reaps benefits
As Milwaukee-based JCP Construction has expanded, so have the opportunities it offers to other firms and residents.
Stevens an innovator in inclusive recruiting, training efforts
Working in an industry where there is a perpetual shortage of skilled workers, Stevens Construction understands the importance of a diverse workforce.
Singh preaches benefits of inclusive, diverse workforce
With nearly a decade of experience in leading diversity and inclusion programs for Fortune 50 companies, Ritika Singh clearly understands the benefits of having a diverse workforce.
Tomasi guides companies through tough environmental questions
Peter Tomasi decided to become an environmental lawyer while on a canoe trip when he was 18 years old.
Wisconsin, New York firms join forces in lawsuits against opioid manufacturers
A Milwaukee-area law firm and a New York law firm are teaming up to help in Wisconsin’s fight against opioid addiction.
Referee: Madison lawyer should pay more than $12K for proceeding
A referee is recommending that a Madison lawyer pay more than $12,000 for his disciplinary proceeding.
Who’s Doing What: Ogletree Deakins; Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown win awards
A Milwaukee firm recently received an award from the Animal Legal Defense fund for its pro bono work.
Legal News
- Wisconsin joins Feds, dozens of states to hold airlines accountable for bad behavior
- Trump ahead of Biden in new Marquette poll
- Bankruptcy court approves Milwaukee Marriott Downtown ‘business as usual’ motion
- New Crime Gun Intelligence Center to launch in Chicago
- Arrest warrant issued for Minocqua Brewing owner who filed Lawsuit against Town of Minocqua
- Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question how much power Legislature should have
- 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
- ACS Selects University of Wisconsin Law School’s Miriam Seifter for 2024 Ruth Bader Ginsburg Scholar Award
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