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Unions weigh options following right-to-work setback
Although a court decision dealt a serious blow this week to two unions’ attempt to have Wisconsin’s right-to-work law overturned, the fight is not over.
Illinois attorney faces discipline in Wisconsin
An Illinois attorney faces a six-month license suspension in Wisconsin over misconduct in his home state.
Weekly Case Digests — July 10 to July 14, 2017
Weekly Case Digests — July 10 to July 14, 2017.
Walworth County attorney faces 60-day license suspension
An East Troy attorney is facing a 60-day license suspension over allegations that she improperly benefited from a will she had drafted.
Court Error – Improperly Admitted Evidence
This consolidated appeal involves two criminal cases from the Southern District of Illinois.
Court Error – Judgment through Arbitration
Defendant Hyatt Corporation, doing business as Hyatt Regency Chicago (“Hyatt” or the “hotel”), appeals the district court’s entry of judgment on the pleadings in favor of plaintiff Unite Here Local 1 (“Local 1"), confirming the decisions of two arbitrators in Local 1's favor.
Court Error – Sentence Modification
Jason Perry pleaded guilty to two counts under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
Court Error – Garnishment Order
Rafi Sayyed was ordered to pay $940,000 in mandatory restitution to the American Hospital Association after pleading guilty to mail fraud.
Court Error – Exclusion of Evidence
On April 24, 2010, Chicago Police Officers pulled over eighteen year old Izael Jackson (“Jack- son”) for a missing front license plate.
Court Error – Sentencing
The State of Illinois, through its Department of Public Health, furnishes funds to a variety of organizations that provide health services.
Constitutionality – Assessor’s Inspection
Vincent Milewski and Morganne MacDonald (collectively, the "Milewskis") own a home in the Town of Dover. They want to challenge a tax assessor's recent revaluation of their property.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel and Inadmissible Evidence
A law enforcement officer discovered a cache of controlled substances when he performed a warrantless——but allegedly consensual——search of Lewis O. Floyd, Jr. during a traffic stop.
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- 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
- North Carolina man who harbored Nazi memorabilia and attacked Black and Latino men sentenced to 41 months
- Nation grieves with families of officers killed in NC
- Amended complaint filed in federal court against State Bar of Wisconsin seeks punitive damages
- United Healthcare suit against cancer drug distributor time-barred
- Trump’s Wisconsin visit warns of jail time if he violates a trial gag order
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