Milwaukee Bar Association to host annual Memorial Service Friday
Memorial Service to be held Friday, May 19 at noon in the Milwaukee County Courthouse, Room 500.
More than 400 attend MBA’s annual Judges Night event
Members of the Wisconsin legal profession gathered for the Milwaukee Bar Association’s Judges Night on Tuesday at The Grain Exchange in Milwaukee.
Chief judge, Walker counsel duel over block grant
Gov. Walker’s proposed Supreme Court block grant will give the court system flexibility in spending for the coming biennium, however some are concerned that the block grant still leaves the court system struggling to make ends meet.
Milwaukee Bar to host program on proposed changes to court system
The Milwaukee Bar Association is hosting a program to explain Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed changes to how the Wisconsin Court System will be funded.
Judicial candidates differ on when to appoint counsel (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)
Both candidates running for Milwaukee County judge said Thursday that they are willing to appoint attorneys for civil cases when a client can’t afford one.
Milwaukee Bar to host forum for circuit court candidates
The Milwaukee Bar Association will host a forum March 6 for two court commissioners vying for a soon-to-be vacant circuit judge seat.
Milwaukee Bar hosts annual Judges Night (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)
Attorneys, members of the judiciary and others gathered Tuesday at The Mackie Building in Milwaukee for the Milwaukee Bar Association’s annual Judges Night event.
Marquette, MBA launch mobile legal clinic
Marquette Law School and the Milwaukee Bar Association are partnering to launch the Milwaukee Justice Center Mobile Legal Clinic, a bus designed to provide free, brief legal advice to individuals who are outside of the areas currently served by legal volunteer efforts in metropolitan Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Bar hosts annual golf outing (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)
The Milwaukee Bar Association Foundation’s 25th annual golf outing Wednesday raised money for the Milwaukee Justice Center.
Little fundraising reported in Wis. Supreme Court races (UPDATE)
Candidates for the Wisconsin Supreme Court reported little fundraising activity in the last two months of 2012 as the campaign remained largely silent ahead of the April 2 election.
Raising the Barr: MBA president shifting focus
It’s a time of transition for Charlie Barr, president of the Milwaukee Bar Association.
MBA holds memorial service for legal members who died in last year
The Milwaukee Bar Association on Friday held a memorial service at the Milwaukee County Courthouse to remember the more than 50 members of the local legal community who died during the last year.
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