Referee recommends private reprimand, chance to resign for Sheboygan attorney
A referee is recommending that a former Sheboygan attorney be privately reprimanded and given the chance to resign from the bar.
Reinstatement hearing set for bankruptcy attorney suspended over bizarre behavior
A hearing is set for the reinstatement of a bankruptcy attorney’s law license, which was suspended for two years over 35 counts of misconduct that included holding a gun during a meeting with clients.
Milwaukee attorney challenging referee’s findings in disciplinary case
A Milwaukee attorney is challenging a referee’s recommendation that his license to practice be suspended for a year despite reaching a stipulation with the state’s lawyer-regulation agency.
Whitewater attorney agrees to third public reprimand
A Whitewater attorney has agreed that he should be publicly reprimanded over two charges of misconduct.
High court revokes Eau Claire attorney’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has revoked the license of an Eau Claire attorney and ordered him to pay more than $16,000 in restitution.
High court: No additional suspension for Milwaukee attorney
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has decided to respond to dozens of counts of misconduct against a Milwaukee lawyer by tacking on more requirements to his conditional reinstatement and ordering him to pay restitution instead of suspending his license.
Justices revoke Mequon attorney’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has revoked a Mequon attorney’s license over his disbarment in Illinois.
High court to issue decisions in 3 lawyer-discipline cases
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday will decide whether to discipline three lawyers.
Mequon attorney fighting misconduct allegations
A Mequon employment attorney suspected of breaking several rules of attorney conduct is fighting the charges.
Justices reprimand attorney, order him to pay sanctions judgment
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has publicly reprimanded an Iowa attorney and ordered him to pay a court judgement.
High court publicly reprimands DePere attorney
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has chosen to publicly reprimand a DePere attorney, rather than suspend his license.
Referee: Green Bay attorney broke rules, should be suspended
A court-appointed referee is recommending to the Wisconsin Supreme Court that a Green Bay attorney’s license be suspended.
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