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Suspended attorney faces more misconduct allegations
A Hubertus attorney currently serving a six-month suspension is now facing several more allegations of misconduct from the Office of Lawyer Regulation.
Minn. attorneys face disciplinary action in Wis.
Two Minneapolis attorneys who were disciplined for several infractions in separate cases earlier this year are now facing disciplinary proceedings in Wisconsin.
Disbarred Ariz. attorney may see same fate in Wis.
An Arizona personal-injury lawyer who was disbarred for misappropriating hundreds of thousands of dollars of client trust fund money may now have his Wisconsin law license revoked, according to an Office of Lawyer Regulation complaint filed Monday.
Attorney faces 4th complaint in three years
An embattled Milwaukee criminal defense attorney is facing her fourth complaint in three years from the Office of Lawyer Regulation for allegedly mishandling cases involving five clients in the past several years.
Milwaukee bankruptcy attorney facing misconduct charges
A Milwaukee bankruptcy attorney is facing eight charges for alleged misconduct in his handling of four bankruptcy cases between 2008 and 2010, according to a Wisconsin Supreme Court filing.
Justices uphold referee’s decision after OLR appeal
The Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld a referee’s decision Tuesday that a Racine County prosecutor should not be disciplined for allegedly withholding evidence that could have exonerated someone she was prosecuting.
State Supreme Court suspends Mequon attorney for 2 years
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday suspended Mequon attorney Patrick Cooper’s law license for two years, retroactive to the expiration of a prior disciplinary suspension ending March 23, 2010.
State Supreme Court reinstates Madison attorney
Ten years after his license was revoked by the Wisconsin Supreme Court, attorney Boris Ouchakof has been reinstated.
Kenosha attorney suspended 2 years for money laundering
Kenosha attorney Walter W. Stern III, who was this year sentenced to 357 days in prison for money laundering, has been suspended from practicing law in Wisconsin for two years.
State’s high court hands out attorney discipline
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday handed out a suspension, license revocation and reinstatement.
Eisenberg: ‘They can’t unlawyer me’
Attorney Alan Eisenberg, who had his law license revoked in April 2010, can’t petition for reinstatement until 2017, but he’s not interested.
Attorney suspended for 20 counts of misconduct
A lawyer convicted of 14 crimes during a three-year period has been suspended from practicing law for 30 months.
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