Free Newsletter
High court slaps Eau Claire attorney with 6-month suspension
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended an Eau Claire attorney’s license for six months for leading two clients to believe he was pursuing cases that in fact had been dismissed or never filed in the first place.
High court suspends Milwaukee attorney’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended the license of a Milwaukee attorney over misconduct involving clients he had represented in federal and state criminal proceedings.
Hearing set over Rhinelander attorney’s bid for reinstatement
A hearing has been set for reinstatement proceedings involving a Rhinelander attorney whose license was suspended for more than a year for mishandling client money and breaking trust-account rules.
Milwaukee trusts, estates lawyer faces license suspension
A Milwaukee trusts and estates lawyer faces a two-year license suspension over eight counts of misconduct involving estate work he did in Dodge County.
High court reinstates Milwaukee attorney’s license, restarts disciplinary proceeding
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has reinstated a Milwaukee attorney’s license to practice law but has also revived a disciplinary proceeding against him.
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.
Disbarred Minnesota attorney faces discipline in Wisconsin
An attorney who was disbarred in Minnesota now faces discipline in Wisconsin.
Stanford rape case raises question of when judges should be punished
A furor was incited in California when Judge Aaron Persky sentenced a Stanford student-athlete to probation with six months in jail for sexual assault, reasoning that a longer prison sentence for the three felony convictions would have “a severe impact” on the young man.
Attorney faces discipline for misconduct in Arizona
An attorney is in danger of seeing his Wisconsin law license suspended in response to the suspension of his Arizona license.
High court suspends Hartland attorney’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a former Hartland attorney’s license for two years for misappropriating money from his employer to benefit a company he opened for his son.
Hearing set in ex-Green Bay attorney’s second try for reinstatement
A public hearing is set in a former Green Bay attorney’s second bid to regain his license.
Hearing set on reinstatement of former Grafton attorney
A public hearing is set for the reinstatement of a former Grafton attorney whose license was suspended for two years over securities fraud.
Polls
Loading ...Legal News
- Applicants wanted for Jefferson County, Crawford County circuit courts
- Wisconsin wedding barns sue over state’s new liquor law requiring licensing
- Audit launched of Wisconsin’s diversity efforts
- Federal appeals court approves high-voltage power line through Mississippi River refuge
- Dane County residents encouraged to weigh how to spend federal funds
- Jurors should have considered stand-your-ground defense in sawed-off shotgun killing, judges rule
- Money isn’t enough to smooth the path for Republican candidates hoping to retake the Senate
- Milwaukee election leader ousted 6 months before election in presidential swing state
- Former President Trump calls for arrest of special prosecutor Jack Smith
- Wisconsin judge dismisses lawsuit challenging state’s new wolf management plan
- Wisconsin Supreme Court issues opinion on Milwaukee Police officer fired over Facebook posts
- Gov. Evers Seeks applicants for Menominee County Register of Deeds
WLJ People
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Russell Nicolet
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Benjamin Nicolet
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Dustin T. Woehl
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Katherine Metzger
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Joseph Ryan
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – James M. Ryan
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Dana Wachs
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Mark L. Thomsen
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Matthew Lein
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Jeffrey A. Pitman
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – William Pemberton
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Howard S. Sicula
