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Wisconsin Supreme Court

Jun 23, 2017

High court reprimands Fond du Lac attorney

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has publicly reprimanded a Fond du Lac attorney over ten counts of misconduct.

Jun 22, 2017

Supreme Court sides with fired golf pros

The Wisconsin Supreme Court will allow four golf pros to sue the city of Madison over their terminations.

Jun 21, 2017

High court will no longer publicly debate, vote on rule changes (UPDATE)

The Wisconsin Supreme Court will no longer publicly debate proposed changes to its rules.

Jun 20, 2017

High court to review private bar rate increase, bar dues proposal

The Wisconsin Supreme Court will be deciding whether to take up a slew of proposed rule changes in its next term.

Jun 16, 2017

Sauk County judge Screnock announces Supreme Court bid (UPDATE)

Sauk County Circuit Judge Michael Screnock, who defended Republicans targeted for recall in 2011 and backed Gov. Scott Walker's Act 10 law curtailing public workers' collective bargaining rights, announced Friday he is running for the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Jun 15, 2017

State Supreme Court Justice Gableman not seeking re-election

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman will not seek a second term next year, creating an open seat on the state's highest court unless he resigns and a replacement is named before the election.

Jun 13, 2017

Supreme Court orders new trial in warden confrontation

The state Supreme Court says a man who got into an armed standoff with conservation wardens deserves a new trial.

Jun 8, 2017

Court: Criminal history checks led to defamation (UPDATE)

The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the state Department of Justice has been defaming a Milwaukee man by linking him to his cousin's criminal history in a database used for background checks.

Jun 5, 2017

Council proposing changes to appellate record rules

A group of judges, lawmakers, practitioners and others are asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court to adopt various changes to the rules involving the appellate record.

Jun 5, 2017

State’s high court to take up 6 more cases

The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently announced it had six granted petitions for review in cases out of Winnebago, Milwaukee, Door, Chippewa and Brown counties.

Jun 5, 2017

View from around the state: US high court has chance to reject gerrymandering

My, my, how time flies when we are having redistricting fun.

Jun 2, 2017

High court orders admission of UW law grad

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has sided with a recent law-school graduate and Republican campaign manager in a dispute over a decision that denied him admission to practice law in the state. The justices’ decision Friday stems from Charles Nichols’ challenge of a decision of the Board of Bar Examiners, the 11-member body charged by the […]

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