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Jan 28, 2026
Milwaukee man admits framing immigrant with threat letters
A Milwaukee man admitted in court to framing an undocumented immigrant by mailing threat letters, triggering ICE detention and a high-profile criminal trial.
Jan 2, 2026
Wisconsin courts still facing post-pandemic case delays
Wisconsin criminal cases still face delays after COVID-19, with felony and misdemeanor backlogs lingering despite faster court processing in recent years.
Nov 25, 2025
ICE detentions disrupt state cases, threaten bail returns
ICE arrests in Wisconsin jails are causing defendants to miss court, triggering warrants and bail forfeitures and leaving families without refunds or closure.
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- Dugan sentencing delayed for oral arguments
- Wisconsin women’s prisons 78% over capacity, nearing record
- Milwaukee prenatal nonprofit founder to plead guilty to fraud
- Wisconsin DOJ takes years to fulfill public records requests
- Wisconsin sheriffs appeal ICE detention lawsuit
- Organic dairy brands sue over federal milk pricing rules
- Sheboygan Falls mom released from ICE detention
- Wisconsin courts need more judges, workload study finds
- FBI to interview Milwaukee police in Wisconsin 2020 election probe
- Green bay seeks dismissal of privacy lawsuit over city hall recordings
- WLJ is proud to endorse Best Places to Work in Law Firms
- Federal judge dismisses DOJ voter data lawsuit in Wisconsin
Case Digests
- Involuntary Commitment-Waiver of Rights
- Contractual Discretion-Appellate Forfeiture-Raffle Statutes
- Standing -Zoning Variance
- Strickland Standard-Sentencing Discretion
- Sixth Amendment-Harmless Error
- Harassment Injunction-Social Media Evidence
- Termination of Parental Rights-Evidentiary Sufficiency
- Termination of Parental Rights-Reasonable Efforts
- Special Condition 13-Issue Preservation
- Right of Publicity Act-Defamation
- Plea Withdrawal-Witness Recantation-
- Election Fraud-Official Misconduct
