Klingele’s children inspire her career
A desire to help children inadvertently launched Cecelia Klingele’s legal career.
Pass rate drops for state bar exam (UPDATE)
Fewer people took and passed the Wisconsin State Bar Exam in 2012 than in the two past years, according to an annual report released last week by the state Board of Bar Examiners.
UW’s Zimmerman pays it forward
The journey of 1,000 miles really does begin with a single step.
Devoted to justice: Birdsall’s study of karate goes hand-in-hand with law
A sign on the University of Wisconsin Law School campus advertising karate lessons caught John Birdsall’s eye.
Clauss might be retired, but she’s not done teaching
When protestors swarmed Madison over collective bargaining, Carin Clauss didn’t see a political opportunity. She saw a chance to teach.
Gaines turns personal victory into legal calling
Meg Gaines practices knight-in-shining-armor law while supervising students at the University of Wisconsin Law School’s Center for Patient Partnerships.
Celebrating Law Day (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)
The Dane County Bar Association hosted its annual Law Day Pro Bono Breakfast on Tuesday at United Methodist Church in Madison.
Indian Law practitioner touts niche work
Milwaukee attorney Paul Stenzel said he knew early in his legal career that a traditional practice wasn’t going to be for him.
Bracketology: Wisconsin law schools hold firm in annual rankings
With the NCAA men's basketball tournament set to tip off Tuesday night, law schools throughout the country are revisiting their own version of March Madness.
UW Law school announces $2.5 million fund in honor of alumnus
A $2.5 million endowment to the University of Wisconsin Law School has established the John W. Rowe Faculty Fellowship Fund.
Former UW Law dean joins Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren
Kenneth Davis, the longtime dean of the University of Wisconsin Law School who stepped down in June, has joined Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren SC, Milwaukee.
Who’s Doing What: New additions at Davis & Kuelthau and Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren
Shana Lewis has joined the Labor & Employment law practice group at Davis & Kuelthau SC’s Madison office. Lewis practices in the areas of labor and employment, and school and municipal law.
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- Wisconsin Supreme Court votes to accept no new cases, denies several
- Black and Latino voters suing in federal court to block congressional district’s weakening minority voting
- Gov. Evers appoints Nicole Ziebell as Marquette County Register of Deeds
- Dane County looks to stop forcing unwed fathers to repay Medicaid birth costs from before 2020
- Republican leaders of Wisconsin Legislature at odds over withholding university pay raises
- Wisconsin pastor accused of exploiting children in Venezuela and Cuba gets 15 years
- Remains found in Indiana in 1982 identified as those of Wisconsin woman who vanished at age 20
- Wisconsin law requires vehicles to stay back from a working snowplow
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- House Expulsion of Santos marks sixth in chamber’s history
- PIP, SSI benefits cases to be heard during December arguments
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