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Prosser retirement means big changes for high court
For Milwaukee criminal defense attorney David Ziemer, Justice David Prosser’s recent retirement announcement means the state’s highest court will be losing a justice who could always be counted on to provide a perspective a bit out of the common run.
COURT GESTURES: When pro se goes bad, Part II
Remember that defendant I wrote about on Wednesday who was representing himself in his incest trial? Well, on Thursday he threatened to call the FBI on Milwaukee County Circuit Judge David Borowski.
COURT GESTURES: When pro se goes bad
See, this is why you don’t represent yourself in court.
THE DARK SIDE: Cite this column, but not the opinion
If dictionaries were written by lawyers, one of the definitions for “frustration” would say “finding a case directly on point, but being unable to cite it because it is unpublished.”
The Justice Department is wonderful
I recently watched the season premiere of my favorite television show.
On disillusion with the law and Walser
A couple weeks ago, I wrote about how I advised a young woman to go to law school. This week is the counterpoint.
My tattoos are ‘expressive activity’
This may seem hard for you younger attorneys to believe, but when I was young, tattoo parlors were outlawed in Milwaukee.
David Ziemer: Bullying and breeding new attorneys
The school year that starts this fall will be totally different from what it used to be.
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- Milwaukee Mayor speaks in D.C. Tuesday at White House water summit
- Chicago man sentenced to prison after being caught with ‘Trump Gun’
- FTC bans non-competes
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Dane County Circuit Court
- Milwaukee man charged in dismemberment death pleads not guilty
- Democratic-led states lead ban on the book ban
- UW Madison Professor: America’s child care crisis is holding back moms without college degrees
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