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Pamela Pepper has been nominated by President Barack Obama to be a federal judge in the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
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Read More »Obama nominates Pepper for federal judge
Judges, attorney nominated to fill Eastern District spot
Two Milwaukee judges and one attorney have been recommended to the White House to fill a vacant seat in the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
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Read More »Appeals court: New pension agreement does not affect existing users
A pension board’s decision to alter the terms of a pension does not affect those already vested in the system, the state appellate court said in an opinion Thursday.
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Read More »Milwaukee bankruptcy attorney facing misconduct charges
A Milwaukee bankruptcy attorney is facing eight charges for alleged misconduct in his handling of four bankruptcy cases between 2008 and 2010, according to a Wisconsin Supreme Court filing.
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Read More »MBA to host Branch 45 judicial forum
The Milwaukee Bar Association will host a judicial forum for the candidates seeking election to Milwaukee County Circuit Court Branch 45.
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Read More »Judge grants new life to Draculaura
Wisconsin judges have substantial latitude when granting petitions for name changes.
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