Bruce on new discrimination law; Groth on future wage loss
Check out these interesting legal blogs. John Bruce on a new discrimination law.Link Jon Groth on future wage loss.Link
Union Election Advisor
On May 11th, the Department of Labor announced the release of a new tool to help explain the rights and responsibilities in union officer elections. According the press release, the […]
Esenberg proposes questions for Kagan; High court approves amending Rule 804(b)(3)
Check out these interesting legal blogs. Rick Esenberg proposes questions for nominee Elena Kagan.Link Supreme Court approves amending Rule 804(b)(3).Link
Bruce on new limits in land division reviews; Dosch on the Wisconsin estate tax
Check out these interesting legal blogs. John Bruce on new limits in reviewing land divisions.Full Text Nathan Dosch on the Wisconsin estate tax.Full Text
Judge DiMotto on blogging; McChrystal on Gulf Oil disaster
Judges and the Internet – Blogging http://johndimotto.blogspot.com/ Michael K. McChrystal on the Gulf Oil disaster http://law.marquette.edu/facultyblog/
Searching Google Scholar
I have previously posted about using Google Scholar to search case law. The Wisconsin State Law Library has a great article in their latest newsletter on this topic. Included in […]
Wisconsin Blawg Log
Rick Esenberg on the suit against the pope and the FSIA.http://sharkandshepherd.blogspot.com/2010/04/look-we-sued-pope.html Judge DiMotto on Judges and internet fact finding.http://johndimotto.blogspot.com/2010/04/judges-and-internet-fact-finding.html The State Public Defender has started a blawg. http://www.wisconsinappeals.net/
Google’s “Similar” Feature
Last week, Google announced that they are “launch[ing] a search feature that helps you easily find new websites that are similar to the ones with which you’re already familiar.” This […]
Bonnie Shucha on the recent legislative sesson (76086)
Bonnie Shucha on the recent legislative sesson.http://www.law.wisc.edu/blogs/wisblawg/2010/04/major_bills_before_the_wi_legi.html Joseph Kearney discusses Judge Sykes’ keynote speech at Women Judges Night.http://law.marquette.edu/facultyblog/2010/04/26/sykes-sotomayor-and-women-judges/
Did you know this about…Westlaw
One of the exciting things for me as a researcher is discovering little tidbits about the tools I use. One tool I use daily is Westlaw. It is an excellent […]
Wisconsin Blawg Log
Check out these interesting legal blogs. Tip from the Wisconsin Business Law Blog about higher taxes.Link Douglas Berman on a recent child porn sentence in the Seventh Circuit.Link Professor Secunda […]
Online news junkie?
I LOVE this! Are you often reading news articles online? Do you hate the fact that when you read an article, there is all that “other stuff” surrounding the actual […]
Legal News
- USPS ballot rule could affect state absentee voting
- Lawsuit claims DPI violated Wisconsin open meetings law
- Trump attorney seeks dismissal of Wisconsin forgery charges
- Ballot challenges dismissed in Congressional primary race
- Mosque leader has unmet needs in detention, lawyers say
- Bangstad denied ballot slot over signature shortfall
- Judge dismisses case to save historic Alpine Resort
- Congressional candidate challenges rivals’ ballot papers
- FBI interview covers poll worker’s complaint
- Milwaukee County hires lawyers to protect 2020 ballot privacy
- Madison election official reassigned after ballot error
- Prison guard sentenced for sexually assaulting inmate
Case Digests
- Witness Inducement-Public Reprimand
- Attorney Misconduct-License Revocation
- Daubert Standard-Damages Cap
- Business Replacement Benefits-Equitable Estoppel
- Self-Storage Act-Sufficiency of Evidence
- Rule 11 Plea-Constructive Possession
- Sentencing Enhancement-Harmless Error- Methamphetamine Distribution
- Substantive Reasonableness-Sentencing Disparity
- Deferential Substantial-Evidence Standard-Hardship Determination
- First Amendment-Connick/Pickering Balancing Framework
- Monell Liability-Eighth Amendment (Medical Care)
- Lanham Act-International Service

