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Wisconsin Supreme Court

Apr 2, 2018

Wisconsin voters to decide state Supreme Court race (UPDATE)

The election of a new Wisconsin Supreme Court justice, as well as a constitutional amendment that would eliminate the state treasurer's position, will top the ballot in Wisconsin this week.

Mar 30, 2018

High court: Madison attorney used lawsuits to harass opposing counsel, judge

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended the license of a Madison attorney over filing frivolous federal lawsuits against the opposing counsel and judge in her foreclosure case.

Mar 28, 2018

Council to file proposal to modify state’s default judgment rule

The Judicial Council will be asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court to change the state’s default judgment rule so defendants may file a motion for default judgment when an opposing party fails to answer a counterclaim or cross-claim.

Mar 27, 2018

State GOP, business lobby dump money in Supreme Court race

The Wisconsin Republican Party and the conservative state business lobby are pouring money into the Supreme Court race in its final days, trying to give Michael Screnock a boost over liberal-backed challenger Rebecca Dallet.

Mar 26, 2018

High court: Courts may award attorney fees as equitable remedy in exceptional cases

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has found that a St. Croix County Circuit Court judge got it right when he awarded attorney fees to a New Richland lawmaker and businessman.

Mar 23, 2018

Dallet, Screnock to face off at forum

The two candidates vying for a spot on the Wisconsin Supreme Court are expected to appear Monday at a forum in Milwaukee.

Mar 21, 2018

Dallet woos liberals at San Francisco fundraiser

The Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Rebecca Dallet touted her liberal support and warned backers at a San Francisco fundraiser this week that an onslaught of spending by conservative groups was coming in the waning days of her race against Michael Screnock.

Mar 16, 2018

Holder campaigns for Dallet, GOP files complaint

Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is continuing his two-day swing through Wisconsin to help motivate voters to support Rebecca Dallet for state Supreme Court.

Mar 15, 2018

High court to make rare examination of prosecutors’ ethical duties in discovery

Should Wisconsin prosecutors be held to a higher ethical standard than their constitutional obligation to disclose evidence to criminal defendants?

Mar 9, 2018

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates sparring over recusal

Candidates for Wisconsin Supreme Court are sparring over when to step aside in cases involving financial supporters.

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Mar 8, 2018

Beaver Dam attorney asking high court to revoke his law license

A Beaver Dam lawyer is asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court to revoke his license.

Feb 28, 2018

Wisconsin Supreme Court deals blow to union elections (UPDATE)

Wisconsin's Supreme Court says an administrative agency overseeing employee union elections has the power to decertify collective bargaining groups if they don't file election paperwork on time.

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