The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended the license of a Madison-area attorney for three months for mishandling his former firm’s trust account.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended the license of a Milwaukee attorney convicted of stealing money from an estate and declined to make the suspension retroactive.

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A Waukesha County lawyer faces a 60-day suspension of his law license over three counts of alleged misconduct.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court kicked off its first round of oral arguments of its current term on Wednesday.

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A Middleton attorney is appealing a recommendation that his Wisconsin law license be revoked.

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A Maryland attorney faces discipline in Wisconsin over misconduct he committed in his home state.

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A referee is recommending that an Appleton lawyer be suspended for a longer period than what lawyer-regulators had sought.

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Less than a year after the high court dismissed ethical misconduct charges against an Eau Claire lawyer, lawyer-regulators are again alleging that he broke attorney-ethics rules.

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A Milwaukee attorney faces a public reprimand over allegations that she practiced law even though her license was suspended and that she used an improper firm name.

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A referee is recommending that the Wisconsin Supreme Court revoke the license of a Middleton attorney who pleaded guilty last year to making a false declaration in a bankruptcy matter.

Tagged with: office of lawyer regulation OLR Patrick Sweeney Wisconsin Supreme Court

A referee is recommending that the Wisconsin Supreme Court publicly reprimand a Milwaukee lawyer accused of improperly billing a client.

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A reinstatement hearing is scheduled in a Milwaukee lawyer’s second bid to get his law license back.

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The Office of Lawyer Regulation is challenging a referee’s recommendation that a lawyer out of La Crosse not be suspended for mishandling nearly $30,000 placed in a trust account and then using her own money to try to cover her tracks.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has publicly reprimanded an Arizona lawyer over misconduct she committed in her home state.

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A Walworth County attorney has agreed to plead no contest to six charges of ethical misconduct.

Tagged with: office of lawyer regulation OLR Patrick Hudec

A former Foley & Lardner partner faces a two-year suspension over allegations that he violated attorney ethics rules.

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A La Crosse attorney faces a six-month suspension of his law license over allegations that he had violated lawyer-ethics rules while working on a divorce case.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has revoked the license of a Milwaukee solo practitioner who, among other things, abandoned his practice without notifying his clients.

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A partner in a prominent Milwaukee-based law firm faces a 60-day suspension over allegations of misconduct stemming from two divorce cases.

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A former Milton attorney who was suspended for embezzling money from his firm is attempting to get his law license back.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a Beloit attorney’s license for 60 days.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has publicly reprimanded a Madison lawyer and ordered her to pay $5,000 in restitution to a client.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court is scheduled to issue a decision on Friday in a disciplinary case involving a long-time Oconto County court commissioner.

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A referee is recommending that the Wisconsin Supreme Court publicly reprimand a Madison lawyer and order her to return $5,000 to a client.

Tagged with: office of lawyer regulation OLR Sarah Clemment

An Oshkosh lawyer is admitting that she committed half of the ethics violations lawyer-regulators charged her with earlier this year.

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A former Fond du Lac attorney who requested that his license be revoked will be making a case for getting it back.

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A Milwaukee attorney embroiled in a court battle with his former law firm partner is denying allegations that he mishandled millions of dollars of his former firm’s money.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has decided not to reinstate the license of a former Elm Grove lawyer but will let him try again in six months.

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A Milwaukee trusts and estates lawyer has been sentenced to a year of probation for embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from a Dodge County woman’s estate.

Tagged with: Daniel Morse Dennis Coffey Hurley Burish & Stanton James Mohr Joseph Wall Mawicke & Goisman office of lawyer regulation OLR Peyton Engel

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has rejected a former Milwaukee lawyer’s second attempt to get his license reinstated.

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