Milwaukee faces lawsuit threat over botched 911 calls
An attorney is preparing to sue Milwaukee after botched 911 calls left a 99-year-old attack victim waiting three hours for emergency help. The post Milwaukee faces lawsuit threat over botched 911 calls...
View ArticlePlans in place if servers falter on election night
Server and voting equipment issues delayed Wisconsin primary results in Green and Winnebago counties, but officials say vote accuracy was unaffected. The post Plans in place if servers falter on...
View ArticleFBI investigates fires at Enbridge Line 5 sites
The FBI is investigating fires at Enbridge sites in Ashland County and Superior as work continues on the controversial Line 5 pipeline reroute. The post FBI investigates fires at Enbridge Line 5 sites...
View ArticleWisconsin worker sues union over dues deductions
Caryn Johnson sued IUPAT District 7 and Olympic Companies, alleging union dues were deducted after she terminated her membership under Wisconsin law. The post Wisconsin worker sues union over dues...
View ArticleDane County jury awards $1.47 verdict in car accident
A client represented by two Habush Habush & Rottier attorneys received $1,477,426.46 jury award following a trial involving a car accident on Vilas Road in the Town of Cottage Grove in Dane County....
View ArticleState courts face judge, prosecutor shortages
Wisconsin courts face judge and prosecutor shortages, growing case backlogs and funding challenges that officials say are straining the justice system. The post State courts face judge, prosecutor...
View ArticleFoley hosts Milwaukee forum on global business risks
Foley & Lardner hosts a Milwaukee forum examining global business risks, trade policy, regulation and geopolitical challenges for companies. The post Foley hosts Milwaukee forum on global business...
View ArticleJudge dismisses Port Washington data center lawsuit
An Ozaukee County judge dismissed a lawsuit challenging Port Washington’s tax incremental district supporting a $15 billion data center campus. The post Judge dismisses Port Washington data center...
View ArticleHow AI is reshaping entry-level jobs and hiring
AI is reducing entry-level hiring and changing early-career jobs, raising concerns about wages, workplace training and the future talent pipeline. The post How AI is reshaping entry-level jobs and...
View ArticleJosh Kaul, Eric Toney clash in Wisconsin AG race
Josh Kaul and Eric Toney clash in Wisconsin’s attorney general race over Trump lawsuits, abortion rights, election security and crime labs. The post Josh Kaul, Eric Toney clash in Wisconsin AG race...
View ArticleOneida County pays $1.25M to settle civil rights lawsuit
Oneida County will pay $1.25 million to settle Thomas Maulson’s civil rights lawsuit over a 2024 arrest by a sheriff’s deputy in Rhinelander. The post Oneida County pays $1.25M to settle civil rights...
View ArticleWisconsin Supreme Court suspends lawyer Patrick Rupich
Wisconsin Supreme Court suspends attorney Patrick Rupich for 90 days for misconduct involving client fees, missed hearings and poor communication. The post Wisconsin Supreme Court suspends lawyer...
View ArticleGun discovery raises Wisconsin courthouse security concerns
A gun found in the Langlade County Courthouse is raising concerns about courthouse security and the cost of weapon screening in rural Wisconsin. The post Gun discovery raises Wisconsin courthouse...
View ArticleUSDA restricts dairy checkoff funds after Wisconsin lawsuit
USDA restricts dairy checkoff spending on ESG and climate initiatives after three Wisconsin dairy farmers challenged the federal program in court. The post USDA restricts dairy checkoff funds after...
View ArticleTrusts and estates attorneys report mixed AI experiences
Trusts and estates attorneys share varied experiences with AI adoption, highlighting both practical uses and limitations in estate planning practice. The post Trusts and estates attorneys report mixed...
View Article5 ways malpractice insurers say law firms can reduce AI risk
Malpractice insurers and legal tech experts recommend law firms adopt formal AI policies and verify AI-generated work to reduce professional liability risks. The post 5 ways malpractice insurers say...
View ArticleTech firms partner to connect firm knowledge with AI workflows
DeepJudge and Legora partner to connect law firms’ internal knowledge with AI-assisted legal workflows for improved drafting and document review. The post Tech firms partner to connect firm knowledge...
View ArticleProfessional Misconduct-Law License Suspension
The Wisconsin Supreme Court suspended Attorney Stephanie G. Rapkin’s law license for one year after finding six counts of professional misconduct established by default. The post Professional...
View ArticleJury Instructions-Sufficiency of Evidence
Mosay was convicted of second-degree sexual assault of an unconscious victim and felony bail jumping. The post Jury Instructions-Sufficiency of Evidence appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI...
View ArticleEasement Rights-Judicial Estoppel
Watters challenged the circuit court’s refusal to grant him an easement over a logging road and its denial of his request for equitable contribution toward constructing alternative access. He also...
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