Who’s Doing What: Attorneys get hired; Schellinger earns excellence award
John Schellinger received the The Wisconsin Association of Legal Administrators’ 2013 Award of Excellence.
Who’s Doing What: Hupy named foundation fellow; attorneys get hired
Michael Hupy, a shareholder of the personal injury law firm Hupy and Abraham SC, Milwaukee, accepted his nomination as a fellow of the Wisconsin Law Foundation.
Who’s Doing What: New hires at Michael Best; honors for Godfrey & Kahn
Cameron Field and Daniel Gawronski joined the Madison office of Michael Best & Friedrich LLP.
Who’s Doing What: New hires across Milwaukee
Anthony Anzelmo and David Eckhardt have joined Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek SC, Milwaukee.
Chicago attorney brings new practice to Milwaukee
After decades of carving out his niche as a white collar and health care attorney in Chicago, Pat Coffey is helping a Milwaukee firm develop a new corporate compliance and white collar defense team.
Judge: Lawmaker properly redacted collective bargaining emails (UPDATE)
A Democratic state senator properly redacted identifying information from emails he received during debate over Republican Gov. Scott Walker's polarizing collective bargaining law before he released them to a conservative think tank, a judge has ruled.
Who’s Doing What: New hires, promotions and more
Kathryn Keppel of Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown LLP, Milwaukee, received recognition for “Outstanding Community Service” from Centro Legal, an organization that provides affordable legal services to low-income individuals in Milwaukee.
Critics question motives of lawyer contingency fee bill
While opposing sides debate the need to limit lawyer contingency fees, some are questioning why only certain payments are up for discussion.
Who’s Doing What: Judge Adelman wins watchdog award; Collins joins Stafford Rosenbaum
U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman was named the 2013 recipient of the Distinguished Wisconsin Watchdog Award.
Taxpayers foot $60K legal bill in open records case
Wisconsin taxpayers are on the hook for a $60,000 legal bill in a state open records dispute.
Technology practice leader finds perfect fit with Milwaukee firm
If Andy Schlidt stuck with family tradition, he’d probably retire someday as a vice president of sales.
Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek’s Barthel fueled by life experiences
Learning that Ted Barthel ended up an intellectual property lawyer is kind of like skipping to the last page of a whodunnit.
Legal News
- Amended complaint filed in federal court against State Bar of Wisconsin seeks punitive damages
- United Healthcare suit against cancer drug distributor time-barred
- Trump’s Wisconsin visit warns of jail time if he violates a trial gag order
- Dane County court overturns residential solar decision
- Judge faces formal complaint from state board
- Bankruptcies up 16% in U.S.
- (Updated) Wisconsin law enforcement clash with pro-Palestinian Madison protestors
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Lafayette County Circuit Court
- Complaint against University filed by Wisconsin law firm over $1.9M given to Palestinian students
- Hush money trial judge raises threat of jail as he finds Trump violated gag order, fines him $9K
- Active shooter ‘neutralized’ outside Wisconsin middle school
- Audit finds Wisconsin Capitol Police emergency response times up, calls for better tracking
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