Minn. lawyer accepts reciprocal suspension in Wis.
A Minnesota lawyer has been suspended from practicing law in Wisconsin for 90 days after being disciplined in his state for making false claims while representing clients.
State suspends attorney indicted for insider trading
An Ohio attorney in federal prison for his role in an insider trading and kickback scheme was suspended Friday from practicing in Wisconsin for two years.
OLR wants to suspend former Milwaukee County court commissioner (UPDATE)
A fired Milwaukee County court commissioner who was convicted of filing false tax documents is now facing a suspension of her law license.
Justices revoke real estate attorney’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has revoked the license of a Milwaukee real-estate attorney who misappropriated nearly $160,000 in client money.
Milwaukee attorney Boyle-Saxton suspended again
An embattled Milwaukee attorney will have to prove she has learned from her mistakes before she can get her law license back, the Wisconsin Supreme Court said Thursday.
OLR seeks revocation of Greenfield attorney’s license
A Greenfield attorney who was convicted of embezzling more than $80,000 from her employer now faces losing her law license.
Wisconsin justices disbar Marquette Law graduate
An attorney disbarred in Arizona for misappropriating hundreds of thousands of dollars of money from client trust funds lost his license to practice law in Wisconsin on Friday.
Appleton attorney suspended for 5 months
An Appleton attorney who has been the subject of prior disciplinary proceedings has been suspended from practicing law for five months, effective Jan. 23.
Attorney faces 2-year suspension
A northern Wisconsin attorney is facing a two-year suspension for allegedly co-mingling client money with his law office and personal bank accounts to pay for personal expenses. The Office of Lawyer Regulation, which filed the complaint Thursday against Thomas Mulligan, alleges he used as much as $9,488 from his clients’ trust accounts to pay for […]
Wis. justices suspend Chicago attorney for domestic abuse convictions
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a Chicago attorney for three domestic abuse-related convictions, rejecting a referee’s decision to simply issue a public reprimand.
OLR wants reciprocal discipline for 2 Ariz. attorneys
The Wisconsin Office of Lawyer Regulation is seeking to reciprocally discipline two Arizona attorneys who were recently publicly reprimanded.
Justices revoke Milwaukee lawyer’s license after numerous rule violations
The state Supreme Court revoked a Milwaukee attorney’s license Tuesday for repeatedly mishandling cases in state and federal courts.
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- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
- Family Law; Child Support; Property Division First paragraph(s)
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