The Wisconsin State Bar has joined dozens of state organizations urging lawmakers to oppose President Donald Trump’s proposal to eliminate an independent agency that pays for civil legal aid in Wisconsin and the rest of the nation.

Wisconsin's legal community is mourning an attorney who was killed in a string of shootings last week in northern Wisconsin.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court heard hours of testimony on Thursday from lawyers, judges and others about a plan to begin using separate state courts for business litigation.

The Wisconsin State Bar Board of Governors voted Friday to support two proposals that would let lawyers fulfill more of their continuing legal-education courses online and let lawyers use time spent working for tribes to get waived into the state bar.

The Wisconsin State Bar has posted a statement on its website in support of the judiciary in response to President Donald Trump’s Feb. 4 tweet calling the federal judge who temporarily blocked his immigration executive orders a “so-called judge.” State Bar President Fran Deisinger asked the governors at Friday’s Board of Governors meeting to approve the statement, noting that other state ...

A group of lawyers and bar representatives is starting its search for candidates to replace the State Bar of Wisconsin’s top staff member.

An Oshkosh bankruptcy attorney will be the State Bar’s next president.