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Jim Brennan

Sep 26, 2014

Latest task force findings cause report fatigue

Forgive, me, please, but I think I have a case of report fatigue.

Sep 25, 2013

State Bar to consider supporting term limit for justices

The Wisconsin State Bar’s Board of Governors is expected to decide this week whether to support a measure that would limit state Supreme Court justices to a single, 16-year term.

Jun 17, 2013

State Bar considers push to limit justices to single, 16-year term (UPDATE)

In an attempt to make the Wisconsin Supreme Court more nonpartisan, the Wisconsin State Bar is in the early stages of a potential push to limit state justices to single, 16-year terms.

Jun 12, 2012

Klein to take over as State Bar president

Attorney Kevin Klein of Phillips will be sworn in as the State Bar of Wisconsin's new president during the organization’s annual meeting Wednesday at the Chula Vista Resort in the Wisconsin Dells.

Feb 28, 2012

State Supreme Court ends discussions of audit, voluntary bar

The Wisconsin State Bar dodged a budgetary bullet this week when the Wisconsin Supreme Court voted, 4-3, Monday against a potential performance audit of the organization.

Feb 10, 2012

State Bar facing budget deficit decisions

Midway through its fiscal year, the State Bar of Wisconsin is facing another six-figure budget deficit, and leaders foresee potentially drastic changes to close the gap.

Jan 20, 2012

Despite cost, court sees value in State Bar audit

As the state Supreme Court inches closer toward a performance audit of the State Bar of Wisconsin, some say the endeavor would be a waste of time and money.

Apr 25, 2011

Klein elected as State Bar president

For the third time in the last four years, the State Bar of Wisconsin elected another president-elect who supports a voluntary bar. Phillips attorney Kevin Klein won the election for president-elect, defeating Janesville lawyer Jim Carney, a mandatory bar supporter, by about 500 votes. Klein will serve in that post for one year beginning July […]

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