Wisconsin Supreme Court race marked by cries of partisanship
Wisconsin Supreme Court races officially are nonpartisan affairs, but don't tell that to high court hopeful James Daley and Justice Ann Walsh Bradley.
State Supreme Court candidates spar over partisan influences (UPDATE)
A longtime Wisconsin Supreme Court justice and her challenger for re-election continued to spar Tuesday over partisan influences two weeks ahead of an election that will determine which of them gets a 10-year term on the state's highest court.
20 percent turnout predicted for Supreme Court election
Wisconsin's elections chief says he expects 20 percent turnout for the April 7 election.
Opponents to changing chief justice selection speak out
Opponents to a constitutional amendment on the April 7 ballot changing on the chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court is selected are urging rejection of the measure.
View from around the state: Let justices pick their leader
A statewide referendum on the April 7 ballot that would change the way the chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court is chosen isn't the stuff that will drive voters to the polls, to be sure.
Schimel asks Supreme Court to take rules case
Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel is asking the state Supreme Court to take a case related to how much influence Gov. Scott Walker can have in the state's education department.
Court suspends license of lawyer who called judge a racist
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended the law license of the president of a religious group in northern Wisconsin who called a judge a racist.
Court suspends Green Bay lawyer’s license for 55 misconduct counts
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a Green Bay lawyer’s license for two years and six months for neglecting her clients.
State’s Supreme Court rejects former Walker aide appeal
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal filed by a former aide to Gov. Scott Walker when he was Milwaukee county executive.
Madison lawyer faces 2-year suspension
A Madison lawyer faces a two-year suspension of her license to practice law.
State Supreme Court: Drug evictees have no recourse (UPDATE)
Tenants evicted from federally subsidized housing for drug use have no recourse under Wisconsin law, according to a state Supreme Court decision.
Do first refusal rights need termination dates to be enforceable?
Without a termination date, would a 1998 agreement giving a local dairy company the right of first refusal to buy or rent 450 acres of farmland in Outagamie County be enforceable?
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
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- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
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