Ozaukee County lawyer faces 2-year license suspension
A Mequon solo-practitioner faces a 2-year license suspension over allegations that he broke 10 attorney ethics rules.
High court suspends Illinois attorney’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended the license of an Illinois attorney who was recently disciplined in his home state over fabricating lien documents and presenting them to a client.
High court to decide on discipline for Illinois attorney
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is scheduled to release a decision on Friday in the disciplinary case of an Illinois lawyer who was suspended in his home state.
Ex-Stafford Rosenbaum partner pleads no contest to misconduct charges
A Madison lawyer facing allegations of converting money belonging to her former employer is pleading no contest to two charges of misconduct.
Colorado attorney faces revocation of Wisconsin license
A Colorado attorney is facing the revocation of his Wisconsin license for behavior that got him disbarred in his home state.
Referee: 6-month suspension for Oak Creek attorney
A referee is recommending that an Oak Creek attorney’s license be suspended for six months.
Despite calls for reprimand, high court suspends Sheboygan lawyer’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a Sheboygan attorney’s license for 60 days, taking sterner disciplinary steps than the Office of Lawyer Regulation or a referee had recommended.
High court revokes Baraboo attorney’s license, orders him to pay thousands in restitution
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has revoked the license of a Baraboo family attorney at his request and ordered him to pay thousands in restitution to some clients.
High court disciplines Appleton attorney for second time this year
The Wisconsin Supreme Court disciplined an Appleton patent attorney for a second time this year.
High court dismisses misconduct charges against Milwaukee attorney
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has dismissed a complaint the Office Lawyer of Regulation filed this year against a Milwaukee attorney. The OLR had alleged in a complaint filed last year that Benjamin Harris had committed four counts of misconduct stemming from his handling of an Oconto County couple’s lawsuit against an investment adviser. According to […]
Referee: Suspended lawyer should pay more than $7K in restitution
A referee is recommending that a suspended lawyer out of Milwaukee pay more than $7,000 back to a client.
High court orders lawyer-turned-contractor to file statement or risk dismissal of disciplinary appeal
A former Dane County lawyer who now runs a construction company could lose his opportunity to challenge a recommendation that his law license be revoked.
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