The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a Milwaukee attorney’s license for 60 days.
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Hudson attorney faces 2-year license suspension
A Hudson attorney faces a two-year license suspension over allegations that he violated more than a dozen attorney-ethics rules.
Read More »Wood County court commissioner admits to judicial misconduct
A Wood County court commissioner recently admitted to allegations of judicial misconduct.
Read More »High court to hear first group of OLR rule-change petitions
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is seeking to hear from the public on two of nine proposed changes to the state’s lawyer-regulation system.
Read More »High court reinstates ex-Milton lawyer’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently gave back a former Milton attorney’s law license.
Read More »High court reprimands Milwaukee lawyer
The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently publicly reprimanded a Milwaukee lawyer over four misconduct allegations.
Read More »High court suspends Neenah attorney’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently suspended the license of a Neenah attorney. Thursday’s discipline stems from charges the Office of Lawyer Regulation filed last year against the solo-practitioner David Templeton, alleging that Templeton had committed three counts of misconduct. According to the allegations, Templeton had engaged in conduct, leading up to a felony drug conviction in May, that violated the ...
Read More »Former district attorney publicly reprimanded
A former Burnett County district attorney has been publicly reprimanded for pursuing female defendants.
Read More »High court to decide on discipline for Milwaukee attorney
The Wisconsin Supreme Court will be deciding whether to publicly reprimand a Milwaukee lawyer over four allegations of misconduct.
Read More »Referee: Walworth County attorney should be suspended
A referee is recommending that the Wisconsin Supreme Court suspend the license of a Walworth County attorney for 60 days over several charges of misconduct.
Read More »After 20 years, high court lets Milwaukee lawyer practice law again
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has reinstated the license of a Milwaukee attorney who was suspended about 20 years ago.
Read More »High court suspends Oshkosh attorney’s license for 90 days
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended an Oshkosh attorney’s license for 90 days.
Read More »Referee recommends license suspension for Green Bay attorney
A referee is recommending that the Wisconsin Supreme Court suspend a Green Bay lawyer's license for 15 months.
Read More »High court dismisses misconduct charges against Saukville attorney
The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently dismissed a disciplinary case lawyer-regulators filed against a Saukville attorney. The Office of Lawyer Regulation charged Perry Lieuallen in 2017 with violating one attorney-ethics rule while representing a criminal defendant in Waukesha County Circuit Court. The defendant had been charged with stalking, criminal damage to property and criminal trespassing involving the client’s girlfriend. The damage to ...
Read More »High court revokes Madison-area attorney’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court revoked the law license of a Madison-area attorney on Tuesday and ordered him to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in restitution.
Read More »Referee: Attorney treated client like ‘cash cow’
A referee is recommending that the Wisconsin Supreme Court accept a former Milwaukee attorney’s bid to give up his law license.
Read More »Referee: Private reprimand for Milwaukee attorney
A referee is recommending that a Milwaukee attorney be given a private reprimand.
Read More »Mequon lawyer challenging license-suspension recommendation
A Mequon attorney is challenging a referee’s recommendation that the Wisconsin Supreme Court suspend his license for three months.
Read More »Justices tell OLR to further investigate attorney’s health, possible restitution payment
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is ordering lawyer-regulators to investigate whether any medical concerns are preventing the Green Bay lawyer Paul Boltz from defending himself from misconduct allegations.
Read More »Neenah attorney admits to misconduct, agrees to license suspension
A Neenah attorney is agreeing to a 6-month license suspension and admitting that he broke three attorney-ethics rules.
Read More »Minnesota lawyer faces license suspension in Wisconsin
A Minnesota lawyer faces suspension in Wisconsin over misconduct in his home state.
Read More »Wis. Supreme Court suspends Maryland lawyer
The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently suspended the Wisconsin law license of a Maryland attorney for committing misconduct in his home state.
Read More »Milwaukee attorney faces license suspension
A Milwaukee attorney is being faced with a 60-day license suspension.
Read More »Douglas County attorney faces license suspension
A Douglas County attorney faces a license suspension over allegations that he broke nine attorney-ethics rules.
Read More »Former chief counsel for Doyle faces suspension
A Dane County attorney who once worked for Gov. Jim Doyle's administration is faced with a 90-day suspension of his law license.
Read More »Neenah attorney faces 6-month license suspension
A Neenah attorney faces a 6-month license suspension for jumping bail, a felony conviction and practicing law while his license was suspended.
Read More »High court slaps La Crosse attorney with suspension instead of reprimand
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has decided to discipline a La Crosse County attorney using a 60-day suspension instead of the public reprimand a referee recommended.
Read More »High court doles out less discipline for Lake Geneva lawyer
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has declined to adopt a recommendation that it suspend a Lake Geneva attorney’s license three times longer than what lawyer-regulators had requested.
Read More »Attorney faces discipline in Wisconsin over Minnesota misconduct
A Minnesota lawyer faces discipline in Wisconsin over misconduct he committed in his home state.
Read More »La Crosse attorney challenging suspension recommendation
A La Crosse attorney is challenging a referee’s recommendation that his law license be suspended for six months and he pass an exam before being reinstated.
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