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Duluth attorney suspended in Wisconsin
A Duluth, Minn., attorney licensed to practice in Wisconsin has been suspended from practicing law for six months, according to a Wisconsin Supreme Court decision released Tuesday.
Former Supreme Court candidate faces disciplinary complaint
A suspended Madison-area attorney who unsuccessfully ran for Wisconsin Supreme Court is again facing an Office of Lawyer Regulation disciplinary case.
Larger review of OLR may be in the works, director says
A report commissioned by the Office of Lawyer Regulation was designed to raise any possible issues in anticipation of a larger review that has been discussed by the Wisconsin Supreme Court, the office's director said Monday.
Review of OLR finds several areas for improvement
Consultants tapped to examine the Office of Lawyer Regulation's investigatory and disciplinary process recommend that the office reorganize its staff and change the way it investigates cases in order to move them through the system more quickly.
OLR moves to revoke license of missing attorney
The president of a controversial religious group in northern Wisconsin who called a judge a racist has not responded to a complaint the Office of Lawyer Regulation filed seeking revocation of her law license.
OLR seeks to revoke Oconomowoc attorney’s license
The Office of Lawyer Regulation is asking the state Supreme Court to revoke the law license of a suspended Oconomowoc attorney who is accused of repeatedly taking cases and then ignoring her clients.
Muslim leader, attorney faces OLR complaint (UPDATE)
A Milwaukee attorney and the head of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee is facing a public reprimand for allegedly having sex with a female client while he represented her in a divorce case.
Muskego attorney faces public reprimand
The Office of Lawyer Regulation is seeking a public reprimand for a Muskego attorney who allegedly failed to tend to post-conviction matters and missed deadlines.
Suspended Rhinelander attorney faces additional OLR complaint
A suspended Rhinelander attorney faces another Office of Lawyer Regulation complaint for allegedly failing to properly file paperwork in two bankruptcy cases in 2013.
Madison attorney faces reprimand for lying to judge
The Office of Lawyer Regulation has asked the state Supreme Court to discipline Kyle Hanson, a Madison attorney accused of lying to opposing counsel and a judge.
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Case Digests
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Double Jeopardy; Sentencing
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
- Family Law; Child Support; Property Division First paragraph(s)
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
- Postconviction Relief-Sentencing-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- 14th Amendment – Due Process
- Criminal-Sentencing Guidelines – Enhancement
- Bankruptcy-Tax
- Civil Rights – 14th Amendment-Jury Instructions
- Contract; Foreclosure and Property
