Sheboygan attorney faces public reprimand for OWIs
A Sheboygan attorney faces a conditional public reprimand for being convicted a fourth time of drunken driving.
State Supreme Court reprimands Chicago attorney
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has publicly reprimanded a Chicago attorney for practicing while his license was suspended.
Michigan attorney faces discipline for smuggling drugs to client
An attorney faces a three-year suspension of his law license in Wisconsin for discipline he received in Michigan, including smuggling drugs to a client in jail.
Wisconsin court extends suspension of Minnesota attorney’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has extended the suspension of a Minnesota attorney’s license to practice law in Wisconsin.
OLR seeks revocation of personal injury attorney’s license
An Oshkosh personal injury attorney could lose his law license over his January 2014 conviction for not paying taxes and allegations that he mismanaged his firm’s trust account and misappropriated money withheld from employees’ paychecks.
Stevens Point attorney faces 4-month suspension
A Stevens Point attorney could face a four-month suspension of his license for 22 counts of misconduct alleged by the Office of Lawyer Regulation.
OLR alleges attorney misappropriated $450K from employer
A Hartland attorney could face revocation of his license for allegedly misappropriating his employer’s money to benefit a company he formed for his son.
High court suspends Milwaukee bankruptcy attorney’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a Milwaukee attorney’s license for 60 days over how he handled his clients’ bankruptcy cases.
Attorney faces license revocation over 5 counts of misconduct
A Madison attorney’s license could be revoked over several allegations of misconduct, including that he took more than $1 million from companies in which he had ownership.
High court denies attorney’s second request for reinstatement
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has denied a former Eau Claire attorney’s petition for reinstatement.
Court reinstates former Madison attorney after 26 years
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has reinstated the license of an attorney who voluntarily asked that his license be revoked 26 years ago because of a long-standing drug abuse problem.
Court suspends Wausau attorney’s license for not working on cases
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a Wausau attorney’s license for five months for not working on cases assigned to him by the State Public Defender.
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