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Wisconsin Supreme Court

Jul 9, 2015

Attorney publicly reprimanded for drunken driving, 11 traffic tickets

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has publicly reprimanded an attorney for racking up 11 traffic tickets and violating his probation for a drunken driving arrest in Minnesota, thus violating the conditions of his admission to practice law in both states.

Jul 9, 2015

Supreme Court to take on 5 new cases

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has accepted five new cases. The court declined to review 77 other petitions for review.

Jul 7, 2015

BENCH BLOG: Drunken driving case leads Supreme Court to correct Court of Appeals

The Wisconsin Supreme Court unanimously reversed the Court of Appeals in a decision that would have remanded a case to the circuit court in order to expose a drunken driver to a higher maximum sentence.

Jul 7, 2015

Neenah attorney’s license suspended for 4 months

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended an attorney’s license for failing to competently represent a client, as well as lying to and not communicating with that client.

Jul 7, 2015

Supreme Court: No new trial for man in parents’ death

The state Supreme Court says a Milwaukee man accused of killing his parents doesn't deserve a new trial to determine if he was mentally responsible for his actions.

Jun 30, 2015

State Supreme Court upholds wind turbine rules (UPDATE)

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has upheld a rule that puts a maximum limit on restrictions local governments can place on wind power projects.

Jun 25, 2015

Justice wants to reconsider ex-Walker aide case (UPDATE)

In an unusual move, a Wisconsin Supreme Court justice has asked his colleagues to reconsider their decision not to hear an appeal of a felony conviction from a former aide to Gov. Scott Walker when he was Milwaukee County executive.

Jun 25, 2015

Attorney’s license suspended for 3 years over 42 counts of misconduct

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a Milwaukee attorney’s license.

Jun 25, 2015

Attorney’s license suspended for taking client’s settlement

The state’s Supreme Court has suspended a Madison attorney’s license for 60 days.

Jun 24, 2015

Indicted attorney has license revoked

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has revoked an attorney’s license and ordered her to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in restitution to several clients.

Jun 24, 2015

Attorney’s license suspended for 2 years for overbilling client

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended an attorney’s license for two years and ordered her to pay more than $60,000 in restitution to a longtime client.

Jun 23, 2015

Court rules in favor of former tire plant workers

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has affirmed a state Court of Appeals ruling finding that the relatives of employees who had died while working at a Eau Claire tire plant could file wrongful-death and survival claims.

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