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Sep 24, 2019

OLR: Wausau attorney blaming missing $33K on delayed mail, IRS

A Wausau attorney could lose his license for allegedly stealing more than $33,000 from a client.

Sep 24, 2019

Wisconsin courts suspend Minnesota lawyer’s license in second reciprocal punishment

Wisconsin courts slapped a Minnesota lawyer who has an already lengthy disciplinary history with a second reciprocal punishment on Tuesday. Tracy Eichhorn-Hicks' Wisconsin license suspension resulted from her violation of attorney-ethics rules in Minnesota.

Sep 23, 2019

Minnesota attorney could receive second Wisconsin reciprocal punishment

A Minnesota attorney with a lengthy disciplinary history will learn Tuesday if he'll receive reciprocal punishment in Wisconsin for a second time.

Sep 19, 2019

Case against Portage lawyer dismissed following his unexpected death

The Office of Lawyer Regulation has dropped its investigation into attorney Douglas Kammer following his death on Sept. 11.

Sep 18, 2019

Fox Valley lawyer faced with license suspension for sexual assault, 3 felony convictions

After a misdemeanor sexual-assault conviction and three felony charges related to a high-speed chase with law enforcement, a Fox Valley lawyer is faced with a 90-day suspension of his law license.

Sep 11, 2019

Portage lawyer faced with suspension over complex trustee case

A Portage lawyer is faced with the suspension of his law license over 11 alleged violations of attorney-ethics rules for his actions in a complicated trustee case.

Sep 10, 2019

Oregon lawyer publicly reprimanded in Wisconsin

A lawyer is being publicly reprimanded in Wisconsin as a reciprocal disciplinary measure for failing to protect a client’s interests in the state of Oregon.

Aug 23, 2019

High court revokes license of Milwaukee lawyer who treated clients like ‘cash cow’

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has revoked the license of a Milwaukee lawyer who, according to a court-appointed referee, treated his clients like a “cash cow.”

Aug 22, 2019

Supreme Court suspends two lawyers’ licenses (UPDATE)

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is scheduled to release opinions on Friday in two lawyer-discipline cases.

Aug 21, 2019

Maine lawyer faced with suspension of Wisconsin license

A Maine lawyer is faced with the suspension of his Wisconsin law license as a reciprocal disciplinary measure for failing to report professional misconduct in Maine.

Jul 24, 2019

Attorney pleads guilty to courthouse parachute jump

A Chicago-area attorney has been sentenced to 12 months court supervision and 100 hours of community service after pleading guilty to parachuting off a 10-story courthouse under construction.

Jul 23, 2019

Menard, lawyer for the ‘average Joe,’ accused of stealing $700,000

The Milwaukee attorney Robert Menard, who billed himself as a lawyer for the "average Joe," is accused in a 14-count criminal complaint of stealing from his former law partner, his uncle and various clients.

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