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Michael Bauer

Nov 24, 2020

Supreme Court reinstates Madison lawyer suspended for mishandling client funds

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has reinstated the law license of a Madison lawyer suspended for mishandling nearly $377,000 in client funds.

May 21, 2018

High court suspends Madison lawyer

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended the license of a Madison eminent-domain lawyer who a referee said used his trust account “akin to a slush fund.”

Apr 9, 2018

Oral arguments cancelled in Madison lawyer’s challenge of year-long license suspension (UPDATE)

After cancelling oral arguments in a disciplinary case involving an eminent-domain lawyer out of Madison, the Wisconsin Supreme Court is now scheduled to hear arguments in only two cases on Wednesday.

Nov 14, 2017

Referee: Madison lawyer should pay more than $12K for proceeding

A referee is recommending that a Madison lawyer pay more than $12,000 for his disciplinary proceeding.

Nov 3, 2017

Madison lawyer appealing recommended license suspension

A Madison lawyer is appealing a referee’s recommendation that he be found guilty of breaking attorney-ethics rules 19 times and that his license be suspended for a year.

Sep 7, 2016

DOJ argues against tape release

Law enforcement training videos featuring Attorney General Brad Schimel aren't subject to release under the open records law and doing so could tell pedophiles how to evade capture, Wisconsin's solicitor general told the state Supreme Court on Tuesday.

Jun 30, 2016

Madison attorney faces 3-year license suspension

A Madison attorney faces a three-year suspension of his license over allegations that he mishandled more than $700,000 that should have been held in trust for clients and other parties.

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