High court publicly reprimands DePere attorney
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has chosen to publicly reprimand a DePere attorney, rather than suspend his license.
Parole Commission chair resigns to work for chief justice
The state's parole commission chair has resigned to work for the chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Referee: Green Bay attorney broke rules, should be suspended
A court-appointed referee is recommending to the Wisconsin Supreme Court that a Green Bay attorney’s license be suspended.
High court to decide whether to suspend DePere attorney’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court will decide on Tuesday whether to suspend the license of a DePere attorney.
View from around the state: State’s courts shouldn’t be for sale
Take the "For Sale" sign off Wisconsin's courts.
High court makes some Walker probe papers public
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday ordered the release of documents from John Doe investigations of Gov. Scott Walker and his associates relating to Walker's time as Milwaukee county executive and then governor.
High court puzzled by lawsuit over highway project
The Wisconsin Supreme Court got an earful Tuesday from representatives of a town resident who was upset after local officials retroactively approved changes to a nearby intersection.
State Supreme Court hits New Year with full docket
Is a private bid price for a project considered a trade secret under state law? When does the clock start running for a resident to challenge changes towns make to their highways? And was a Waukesha County man’s involuntary commitment properly extended?
Justices give lawyer-mediators added abilities
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has given its blessing to a proposal that would allow lawyer-mediators to draft certain legal documents in family cases.
New year, new fixture at high court
The Wisconsin Supreme Court kicked off oral arguments this year with a new fixture in the hearing room – a uniformed Capitol Police officer.
Divided Wisconsin Supreme Court says blood draw legal
A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court has reinstated a drunken driving conviction against a Sauk County man who argued his blood was illegally drawn.
Ex-judges ask state Supreme Court to adopt recusal rules
A group of ex-judges is asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court to adopt rules requiring judges and justices to recuse themselves from cases involving campaign donors.
Legal News
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- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
- Postconviction Relief-Sentencing-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
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