Attorney faces 2-year suspension for role in debt refinancing scheme
A Chicago attorney could lose his license for two years for operating a debt refinancing company that allegedly engaged in illegal business practices in Illinois.
Attorney faces suspension for giving inmate toothbrush, pepper
A Madison attorney faces a 60-day suspension of his law license after he allegedly gave an inmate supplies to make pepper spray and makeshift knives, then lied about it to law enforcement.
Attorney publicly reprimanded for drunken driving, 11 traffic tickets
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has publicly reprimanded an attorney for racking up 11 traffic tickets and violating his probation for a drunken driving arrest in Minnesota, thus violating the conditions of his admission to practice law in both states.
Green Bay attorney faces 18-month suspension
An attorney from Green Bay could have her license suspended for 18 months for allegedly participating in a national debt refinancing scheme.
Neenah attorney’s license suspended for 4 months
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended an attorney’s license for failing to competently represent a client, as well as lying to and not communicating with that client.
Attorney’s license suspended for 3 years over 42 counts of misconduct
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a Milwaukee attorney’s license.
Attorney’s license suspended for taking client’s settlement
The state’s Supreme Court has suspended a Madison attorney’s license for 60 days.
Indicted attorney has license revoked
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has revoked an attorney’s license and ordered her to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in restitution to several clients.
Attorney’s license suspended for 2 years for overbilling client
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended an attorney’s license for two years and ordered her to pay more than $60,000 in restitution to a longtime client.
Attorney’s license suspended for misconduct in Arizona
The Wisconsin State Supreme Court has suspended the law license of an Arizona attorney for 60 days.
OLR alleges Fond du Lac attorney tried to bribe court assistant
A Fond du Lac attorney faces a private reprimand for allegedly attempting to bribe a judge’s court assistant.
Menomonie attorney’s license revoked over 75 counts of misconduct
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has revoked the license of an attorney accused of 75 counts of misconduct, including being criminally charged with stealing a client’s insurance settlement check.
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