Patton Law Office purchases, renovates Racine building
After renting offices and working from home for a year, David Patton, owner and attorney with Patton Law Office -- a boutique law firm serving Racine and Kenosha counties -- has purchased and renovated the building at 1636 Taylor Ave. in Racine.
Foley & Lardner adds new partners
Foley & Lardner has announced the election and elevation of Eric Hatchell, James McParland, Lynn Parins, Garrett Bishop, Kristina Matic, Alexander Neuworth and Peter Tomasi to partner status.
Evers appoints Andrea Will as Dodge County district attorney
Gov. Tony Evers has appointed Andrea Will to serve as Dodge County district attorney. The appointment fills a vacancy created by former District Attorney Kurt Klomberg’s resignation.
Muten rejoins Reinhart’s Labor and Employment Practice
Robert Muten has rejoined Reinhart’s Labor and Employment Practice as a shareholder with the firm.
McCarty Law names Canadeo as firm partner
Appleton's McCarty Law has named Katherine Canadeo as a partner of the firm.
GRGB promotes trio to partner
Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown has promoted three associates to partner. They are Russell Karnes, Nicole Masnica and Kristen Nelson.
Schnolis appointed as Adams County register of deeds
Gov. Tony Evers has appointed Julie Schnolis to serve as Adams County register of deeds.
Utterback named Quarles & Brady office managing partner
Quarles & Brady's Maggie Utterback has been named the Madison office's managing partner.
Mills-Gallan promoted to shareholder at Littler
Stephanie Mills-Gallan, an attorney in the Milwaukee office of Littler, has been elevated to a shareholder.
Van Buren appointed chief legal counsel for Office of the Commissioner of Insurance
The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance has announced appointments to the agency leadership and senior management team.
Evers picks county administrator as next DNR secretary
Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday appointed a county administrator with a background in conservation to lead the state Department of Natural Resources.
Nilsestuen appointed to Dane County Circuit Court
Gov. Tony Evers has appointed Ryan Nilsestuen to the Dane County Circuit Court-Branch 10. The appointment will fill a vacancy created by Judge Juan Colás’ retirement.
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Case Digests
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Double Jeopardy; Sentencing
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
- Family Law; Child Support; Property Division First paragraph(s)
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
- Postconviction Relief-Sentencing-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- 14th Amendment – Due Process
- Criminal-Sentencing Guidelines – Enhancement
- Bankruptcy-Tax
- Civil Rights – 14th Amendment-Jury Instructions
- Contract; Foreclosure and Property