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Apr 6, 2018

Referee: Beloit attorney should be suspended

A referee is recommending a two-month license suspension for a Beloit attorney who admitted to using thousands of dollars from her trust account to pay her taxes and rent.

Apr 5, 2018

High court shortens Milwaukee lawyer’s license suspension

The Wisconsin Supreme Court suspended a Milwaukee attorney on Thursday for two months, declining to adopt a referee’s recommendation for a year-long license suspension.

Apr 4, 2018

Suspended lawyer gets jail time for embezzlement

A Milwaukee County judge has sentenced a suspended lawyer from Hartland to time in jail for embezzling money from his former employers.

Apr 2, 2018

Waukesha County attorney to be sentenced Tuesday

A Hartland lawyer charged with taking thousands of dollars from his former employer is scheduled to be sentenced on Tuesday.

Apr 2, 2018

Milwaukee attorney responds to misconduct allegations

A Milwaukee attorney who faces revocation of his law license has responded to allegations that he violated the state’s lawyer-ethics rules 20 times.

Mar 30, 2018

High court reinstates Milwaukee-area attorney’s license

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has reinstated the law license of a former Mequon workers’ compensation lawyer.

Mar 29, 2018

Referee: Milwaukee attorney should be suspended retroactively

A referee is recommending that a Milwaukee lawyer who is on probation for stealing money from an estate be retroactively suspended from practicing law for that behavior.

Mar 27, 2018

Milwaukee lawyer faces license revocation

A Milwaukee lawyer faces the revocation of his law license over 38 alleged ethics violations.

Mar 15, 2018

High court to make rare examination of prosecutors’ ethical duties in discovery

Should Wisconsin prosecutors be held to a higher ethical standard than their constitutional obligation to disclose evidence to criminal defendants?

Office of Lawyer Regulation
Mar 8, 2018

Beaver Dam attorney asking high court to revoke his law license

A Beaver Dam lawyer is asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court to revoke his license.

Mar 6, 2018

No reinstatement for ex-Rhinelander attorney

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has denied reinstatement to a former Rhinelander attorney whose license the justices suspended for nearly two years.

Mar 1, 2018

Colorado attorney agreeing to revocation of Wisconsin license

A Colorado attorney is agreeing to have his Wisconsin license revoked for conduct that got him disbarred in his home state.

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