The Wisconsin Supreme Court has decided to discipline a La Crosse County attorney using a 60-day suspension instead of the public reprimand a referee recommended.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has declined to adopt a recommendation that it suspend a Lake Geneva attorney’s license three times longer than what lawyer-regulators had requested.

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A Minnesota lawyer faces discipline in Wisconsin over misconduct he committed in his home state.

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A La Crosse attorney is challenging a referee’s recommendation that his law license be suspended for six months and he pass an exam before being reinstated.

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A committee convened by the Wisconsin Supreme Court is proposing various changes to the state’s lawyer-discipline procedures and rules, such as letting referees dole out license suspensions in certain circumstances without cases having to go before the high court.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a Fond du Lac attorney’s license for 14 months.

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A referee is recommending that the Wisconsin Supreme Court suspend a La Crosse attorney’s law license for six months and require him to undergo an exam.

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A former Jackson County district attorney is challenging allegations that he engaged in criminal behavior that violated attorney-ethics rules.

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A Maryland attorney is agreeing to undergo disciplinary measures in Wisconsin for misconduct he committed in his home state.

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In a rare step, the Wisconsin Supreme Court has indefinitely suspended the law license of a Mequon attorney, finding that he is medically incapable to defend himself in a pending lawyer-discipline proceeding.

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The Office of Lawyer Regulation won’t appeal a referee’s report finding that a Saukville attorney in fact hadn't violated an attorney-ethics rule that the agency had alleged he had broken.

Tagged with: office of lawyer regulation OLR Perry Lieuallen

A referee has found that a La Crosse attorney violated three attorney-ethics rules while working on a divorce case.

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A referee is recommending that an Oshkosh lawyer be suspended for 90 days.

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An Eau Claire attorney is denying allegations of misconduct brought by the state’s lawyer regulation agency earlier this year.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has reprimanded the mayor of Fitchburg's for his legal work on behalf of two clients.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has publicly reprimanded a Madison attorney who is also the mayor of Fitchburg.

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A Wauwatosa lawyer who faces a year-long suspension is admitting to taking money from his firm and committing professional misconduct.

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A referee is recommending that a Lake Geneva attorney’s license be suspended three times longer than what lawyer-regulators had requested.

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A referee is recommending that the Wisconsin Supreme Court revoke a Green Bay attorney’s license and order him to pay $40,000 worth of restitution.

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A Milwaukee attorney charged with 19 ethics violations wants to surrender his law license.

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An Oshkosh attorney and the Office of Lawyer Regulation have reached an agreement that could mean she might get a shorter license suspension.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has publicly reprimanded a Milwaukee lawyer for improperly billing a client.

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A referee is recommending that a Milwaukee attorney be privately reprimanded for a third time instead of being publicly reprimanded.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court decided on Tuesday to publicly reprimanded a Madison attorney for failing to return unearned fees and surrender a client's file, among other misdeeds.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has rejected a former Milwaukee personal-injury lawyer’s attempt to get his law license back.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended an Appleton attorney’s license for 15 months.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended the license of a former partner at Foley & Lardner.

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A Milwaukee criminal-defense attorney who’s already defending himself against several allegations of attorney-ethics violations is facing additional misconduct charges that could lead to a six-month license suspension.

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A Milwaukee attorney faces a four-month license suspension over allegedly mishandling State Public Defender appointments.

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A former Jackson County district attorney faces a six-month license suspension for being criminally convicted on two counts of attempted adultery and one count of disorderly conduct.

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