The State Bar of Wisconsin is hosting an annual diversity program focused on gender diversity in the workplace.
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MBA to recognize award-winners, new board members, officers
The Milwaukee Bar Association will be recognizing several members of the legal community at its annual meeting.
Read More »State Bar examining diversity of membership
For the first time in nine years, State Bar of Wisconsin members this year were asked to fill out demographic information when they sent in their 2014-15 dues statements.
Read More »Appeals court refuses to overturn rape conviction
The Wisconsin Court of Appeals refused to overturn the conviction of a Somali refugee who argued that a Milwaukee County judge didn’t properly explain the ramifications a plea would have on his immigration status.
Read More »Ashley shares lessons learned
Not long after Judge Carl Ashley took the bench, he was at a church festival when a man approached saying the judge had sent him to prison.
Read More »Milwaukee County Circuit Court’s Ashley shares lessons from bench
Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Carl Ashley has presided over a variety of different courts during his 13 years on the bench.
Drug of choice: Milwaukee treatment court looking for long-term financing
Ten months ago Carlos Martinez had a choice. Either enroll in Milwaukee County’s Drug Treatment Court program or head to prison, a place he had been 10 times during the past dozen years. A habitual heroin and cocaine addict since age 16, Martinez, now 32, opted for the treatment program. On July 27 he became the 30th graduate to complete ...
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