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High court revokes Madison-area attorney’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court revoked the law license of a Madison-area attorney on Tuesday and ordered him to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in restitution.
Supreme Court: Defendants must be allowed to present cases
The state Supreme Court says defendants must be allowed to present their cases in court.
Supreme Court candidate helped found school barring gays
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brian Hagedorn helped create and serves on the board of a private Christian elementary school that prohibits anyone working there from being in a same-sex relationship and could expel students who are LGBTQ, documents released Thursday show.
Justices issue order detailing exception to pro hac vice rule
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday handed down a written order on its recent decision to approve exceptions to its pro hac vice rule for certain tribal attorneys.
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate defends blog posts
Conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brian Hagedorn is defending blog posts he wrote more than a decade ago where he said a landmark gay rights court ruling could lead to legalized bestiality and labeled Planned Parenthood a "wicked organization."
More courts closed Wednesday, some Thursday (UPDATE)
The Wisconsin Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and dozens of state courts around Wisconsin were closed Wednesday because of subzero temperatures.
Wisconsin Supreme Court says bank not liable in Koss embezzlement
A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court says Park Bank isn't liable in a Koss Corp. executive's scheme to embezzle $34 million from the Milwaukee-based headphones manufacturer.
HOW THE JUDGES FARED: State courts’ affirmance rates hold steady in 2018
In 2018, there was little change from 2017 in the rate at which the Wisconsin Court of Appeals and the Wisconsin Supreme Court affirmed trial-court judges.
Wisconsin Supreme Court hopefuls close in fundraising
Two judges vying for a spot on the state Supreme Court raised roughly the same amount of money during the second half of 2018.
Supreme Court field set with Neubauer, Hagedorn facing off
The field is set for this spring's state Supreme Court race.
Court: Town doesn’t have to take care of possible cemetery (UPDATE)
The state Supreme Court says a southwestern Wisconsin town doesn't have to take care of land a group contends is a cemetery.
High court proposing appeals process for bar-exam accommodations
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is proposing a rule change meant to improve the structure of the process that bar applicants with disabilities go through to request special accommodations when they take the state’s bar exam.
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- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
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