Madison attorney hit with second complaint
A Madison attorney faces two consecutive one-year suspensions of her license after the Office of Lawyer Regulation has filed a second complaint against her in two years.
Supreme Court Hearing Room to get new sound system
The Wisconsin Supreme Court Hearing Room will get a new sound system over the holidays.
High court extends suspension of Rhinelander attorney’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has extended the suspension of a Rhinelander attorney’s license.
Court denies Mequon attorney’s license reinstatement
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has denied a Mequon lawyer’s request for his license to be reinstated.
Justices grapple with proposed e-banking rule
A proposed overhaul of the state's e-banking rules for lawyers could have a significant effect on solo practitioners and attorneys working at small law firms. But exactly what that effect will be depends on who is being asked.
High court gives DAs deadline in John Doe case
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has issued an order giving the district attorneys involved in the now-defunct John Doe investigation of Gov. Scott Walker's campaign a deadline for intervening in the case.
Supreme Court won’t restart probe of Walker recall campaign (UPDATE)
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has decided not to reconsider its shut down of a secret inquiry into Gov. Scott Walker’s campaign finances and clarified its early decision, removing the investigation’s special prosecutor.
High court to hear proposal to expand e-banking rules for attorneys
The Wisconsin Supreme Court plans to meet Friday to hear testimony on proposed changes that would expand attorneys’ ability to use electronic banking to manage trust accounts for their practices.
Supreme Court: State troopers can stop drivers for littering (UPDATE)
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has reinstated drunken driving charges against an Amery man, instructing the circuit court to consider evidence from a traffic stop that had been improperly suppressed.
Attorney faces discipline over misconduct in Minn.
A Minnesota attorney is facing discipline in Wisconsin after his Minnesota law license was suspended.
Green Bay attorney faces public reprimand
A Green Bay attorney faces a public reprimand following allegations that he mishandled client fees.
Justices strike down rules changes, approve appellate record e-filing
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has taken a step toward clearing some items off its to-do list.
Legal News
- Milwaukee County District Attorney, UWM police address Jewish threats
- With GOP convention over, Milwaukee weighs the benefits of hosting political rivals
- Secret Service head resigns as Congress formally investigates
- Milwaukee Police Department issues statement regarding video release policy
- GOP convention sets the stage for the Democratic convention in Chicago, activists and police say
- Survey: Harris has enough delegates to be nominee
- Outside the RNC, small Milwaukee businesses and their regulars tried to salvage a sluggish week
- Biden called to resign immediately after the president announces he won’t seek reelection
- Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race, endorses Harris
- Local PA cops allegedly thought Trump’s would-be assassin was Secret Service
- Biden-Lead Secret Service admits agency denied past requests by Trump’s campaign for tighter security
- Class action filed against Walgreens
Case Digests
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Double Jeopardy; Sentencing
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
- Family Law; Child Support; Property Division First paragraph(s)
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
- Postconviction Relief-Sentencing-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- 14th Amendment – Due Process
- Criminal-Sentencing Guidelines – Enhancement
- Bankruptcy-Tax
- Civil Rights – 14th Amendment-Jury Instructions
- Contract; Foreclosure and Property