Marquette delays classes, urges students, staff to boost
Marquette University is delaying the start of its spring semester by a week and urging students and staff to get vaccine booster shots as the COVID-19 omicron variant surges across the state.
Wisconsin poll finds ‘unsettling’ feelings about government
A "very unsettling" majority of Wisconsin residents thinks both state and national government is broken, and there is also a growing feeling that the state is on the wrong track, the latest Marquette University Law School poll released Wednesday found.
Study: Less than 10% of top earners at Milwaukee firms are women (INFOGRAPHIC)
Less than 10% of the top-fifth of earners at Milwaukee law firms are women, according to a new study from Marquette University.
Paul Jones, Harley chief legal officer, joins Marquette as general counsel
Marquette University has named Paul Jones, Harley-Davidson chief legal officer, as its new vice president and general counsel.
Marquette University to furlough 250 employees
Marquette University is temporarily furloughing 250 employees because of financial shortfalls caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Marquette suspends in-person classes as coronavirus precaution
Marquette University is suspending in-person classes for nearly a month as a precaution to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
High court sides with Marquette professor (UPDATE)
The Wisconsin Supreme Court says Marquette University shouldn't have fired a conservative professor over his blog post criticizing a student instructor he believed shut down discussion about opposition to gay marriage.
Wisconsin professor says firing shows anti-conservative bias
A dispute between a conservative professor and the university that fired him is going before the Wisconsin Supreme Court, which will hear arguments this week on whether the firing was the result of a provocative blog post or his conduct.
Mitten leads charge for Marquette’s Sports Law Institute
From the million-dollar contracts to the billion-dollar TV deals, sports is big business.
Ruhig proud to be a young face of in-house work
Like the products her client sells, attorney Amy Ruhig covers Jockey International’s backside.
US Attorney to speak at Marquette University
MILWAUKEE (AP) – The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin will be at Marquette University this week. James Santelle is expected to discuss his office’s work, priorities and his career during the Tuesday appearance in Eckstein Hall. President Barack Obama appointed him to as U.S. Attorney and he started in January 2010. He’s […]
Young lawyers fill volunteer gap
At a time when some law firms are scaling back on pro bono work, Marquette University is helping to fill a gap in Milwaukee.
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