Butler, Gableman debate online
The state’s two Supreme Court candidates will face off this afternoon (Jan. 29) in their first debate. However, the two will not be face-to-face. Instead, Justice Louis B. Butler Jr. […]
Another assault on WCCA
Two state legislators are trying to find colleagues to sign onto a proposal they want to introduce that would remove some records from the state courts’ Web site. Yesterday, Rep. […]
Tying up court over an ascot
On Jan. 8, one of the misdemeanor courts in Milwaukee came to a halt for nearly three hours because a prosecutor came to the courtroom wearing an ascot rather than […]
Stalled bill may not end attempt to limit access to CCAP
It appears that state Rep. Marlin Schneider’s latest attempt to restrict access to online circuit court records did not gain the traction it needed to move forward. Following a public […]
It's a matter of justice for Guantanamo detainees
Once again, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case about the rights of detainees at Guantanamo Bay. Following oral arguments yesterday, the nine justices are considering whether […]
Unlimited exams would open Pandora’s Box
Would you trust the skills of a surgeon who took his boards 10 times before passing? Neither would I, nor would I want to enlist the services of an attorney […]
Welcome to WLJ's new Web site
The Wisconsin Law Journal has taken an exciting step this week as we have launched our new wislawjournal.com Web site, featuring daily updates. The Law Journal has a strong history […]
Tony Anderson Bio
Wisconsin Law Journal Managing Editor Tony Anderson has 19 years of journalism experience. Tony started as a reporter and weekend news anchor for WIBA radio in Madison where he regularly […]
Legal News
- Brookfield attorney license revoked in abuse case
- Pabst liable under Wisconsin workplace safety law
- Wisconsin lawmakers spend taxpayer funds on legal fees
- Kenosha DA faces sanctions request in homicide trial
- Oshkosh school administrator sues district for job back
- Wisconsin GOP seeks dismissal of school funding lawsuit
- Green Bay cocaine trafficking leader gets 14 years
- Schimel: No Trump pressure on running attorney’s office
- Wisconsin Democrats back school funding lawsuit
- Colorado student indicted in Fox Valley sextortion case
- AI chatbot used in Supreme Court campaign
- Dodge County sheriff sues over alleged ICE detention hoax
Case Digests
- Protective Placement Order-Directory Statute-Involuntary Commitment
- Notice of Claim-Statute of Limitations
- Probable Cause-Fourth Amendment-OWI
- Breach of Contract-Arbitration Clause
- Federal Jurisdiction-Final Order Review
- Procedural Default- Successive Habeas Application
- Termination of Parental Rights-Manifest Justice Standard
- Certiorari Review-Jurisdictional Authority-Due Process Requirements
- Standing-Judicial Review of PSC Decision
- Plain Error-Jury Instructions
- Discovery Violation-Harmless Error
- Employee Classification-Insurance

