Who’s Doing What: Quarles & Brady launches scholarship fund; Murphy Desmond opens Appleton office
Murphy Desmond SC opened an Appleton office to serve the Fox Valley region.
Milwaukee Bar Association honors pro bono work
The Milwaukee Bar Association recognized an individual attorney, an organization and a law student for outstanding pro bono work at its annual Pro Bono Publico awards Thursday during the 10th annual State of the Court Luncheon at the Wisconsin Club in Milwaukee.
Rist commits across the board
Katherine Rist’s plate is full, but she likes it that way.
Abele names new Milwaukee County attorney
A litigation partner at Foley & Lardner LLP has been appointed as Milwaukee County’s new corporation counsel.
Who’s Doing What: Firms make new hires
Alicia Armstrong joined Grzeca Law Group SC as a bilingual associate attorney. A 2011 graduate of City University of New York School of Law, Armstrong will focus on family-based immigration matters in the firm’s Madison office.
LEGAL CENTS: Playing the name game
To answer your question, Mr. Shakespeare, there’s a lot in a name, especially when it’s associated with a law firm changing its name, even slightly.
Who’s Doing What: Attorneys on the rise; Michael Best names partners
Joel Aziere of Buelow Vetter Buikema Olson & Vliet LLC, Waukesha, was appointed president of the firm.
Are you working at one of the country’s 100 most prestigious law firms?
Absolutely not, if you’re toiling away at a Wisconsin law firm, according to the Vault Law 100 rankings that came out last week.
Out of office: Firms outsource support services to cut costs
Eager to cut costs, large firms nationwide are taking some of their employees out of the office.
Who’s Doing What: Attorneys on the rise; MBA names award-winners
Patricia Hutter, a partner at Quarles & Brady LLP, Milwaukee, was appointed to the Wisconsin Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth's Board of Directors.
Who’s Doing What: Awards, new hires, new locations
The Dane County Bar Association presented three awards for outstanding pro bono work during a Law Day celebration May 1.
Firms send employees back to school
Lawyering always has meant lifelong learning: keeping up with case law, regulations and statutes, as well as new developments in legal technology and continuing legal education.
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- WisGOP reacts to vice president’s Wisconsin visit
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- Wisconsin election fraud charge issued from November 2022 general election
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- KS Governor cites competition concerns while vetoing measure for school gun-detection technology
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