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Ed Fallone

Oct 28, 2019

Wisconsin justice hopefuls to gather for first debate

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Dan Kelly will square off next month against his two challengers in their first debate.

Jun 3, 2019

Supreme Court candidates appeal to Democrats at convention

A pair of liberal state Supreme Court candidates worked on Saturday to lock down votes at the state Democratic Party's annual convention, calling for a fair judicial system while signaling they support a range of party values.

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May 28, 2019

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Kelly running for full term (UPDATE)

Justice Dan Kelly on Tuesday began his campaign for a full term on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, calling Wisconsinites “the best bosses a guy could want.”

May 24, 2019

Dane County Judge Karofsky enters Supreme Court race

Dane County Circuit Judge Jill Karofsky has officially entered the race for Wisconsin Supreme Court next year.

Apr 30, 2019

Dane County Judge Karofsky running for Supreme Court

Dane County Circuit Judge Jill Karofsky said Tuesday she is planning to run next year for a Wisconsin Supreme Court seat currently held by one of the court's conservative members.

Mar 27, 2019

Ed Fallone announces run for Wisconsin Supreme Court in 2020

Ed Fallone, a Marquette University Law School professor who unsuccessfully ran for the Wisconsin Supreme Court in 2013, announced on Wednesday that he will try again in 2020, when the control of the court could be at stake.

Nov 15, 2016

Uncertainty brews for state’s lawyers after election

Following Donald Trump’s win in last week's election, some lawyers are predicting big changes coming to their practices, while others caution against exaggerating the likely consequences.

Jan 11, 2016

Courts should let a little sunlight in

Transparency is the core value of a democratic society. In a democratic self-government, voters have the power to select and reject those who will wield the power of government.

May 1, 2015

Tracking Doe: Investigative proceedings, though one of a kind, have deep historical roots

Critics of the John Doe investigations that have dogged Gov. Scott Walker since he took office in 2011 often make much of the fact that Wisconsin is the only state to have a law allowing the frequently secret probes.

Apr 28, 2015

State’s Supreme Court chief justice selection change near (UPDATE)

Shirley Abrahamson, just as she has every day since Aug. 1, 1996, walked into the Wisconsin Supreme Court chamber on Tuesday and took her position in the center as chief justice.

Oct 24, 2014

Janesville judge to announce state Supreme Court run (UPDATE)

Rock County Circuit Judge Jim Daley plans to announce his candidacy for the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Monday, making him an early challenger to incumbent Justice Ann Walsh Bradley in the race to be decided next year.

Sep 5, 2014

Attack groups scour attorney general candidate records (UPDATE)

With two months to go before Election Day, conservative and liberal groups are swooping into Wisconsin's attorney general race and scouring court records for fodder to attack Republican Brad Schimel and Democrat Susan Happ as soft on crime.

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