Appeals court denies bid to block public release of special counsel’s report...
A Trump spokesperson called Smith's report an “unconstitutional, one-sided, falsehood-ridden screed." The post Appeals court denies bid to block public release of special counsel’s report on Trump Jan....
View ArticleJustice Department accuses six major landlords of scheming to keep rents high
The landlord Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC declined to comment. The post Justice Department accuses six major landlords of scheming to keep rents high first appeared on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI...
View ArticleAttorney disciplined for failing to file conflict check, failing to appear at...
This is not the first time the lawyer faced discipline. The post Attorney disciplined for failing to file conflict check, failing to appear at hearing first appeared on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal...
View ArticleSuspect captured in the killing of a Wisconsin woman and 2 girls
Elizabeth Kolba, 33, and two girls ages 12 and 13 were found shot to death at a home in New Lisbon on Dec. 30. The post Suspect captured in the killing of a Wisconsin woman and 2 girls first appeared...
View ArticleWoman who stabbed classmate to please Slender Man can be released from...
Geyser pleaded guilty to attempted first-degree intentional homicide and was sent to the psychiatric institute due to mental illness in 2018. The post Woman who stabbed classmate to please Slender Man...
View ArticleJudge sentences Trump in hush money case but declines to impose any punishment
As he appeared from his Florida home, the former president was seated with his lawyer Todd Blanche. The post Judge sentences Trump in hush money case but declines to impose any punishment first...
View ArticleSchimel and Crawford each raised more than $2 million in Supreme Court race
On Thursday, the Brad Schimel for Justice campaign announced that it has raised over $2.2 million since entering the race for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The post Schimel and Crawford each raised more...
View ArticleFourth Amendment-Qualified Immunity
Manery filed a lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in Indiana state court against Lieutenant Jason Lee and other defendants, alleging that Lee used excessive deadly force in violation of the Fourth...
View ArticleSufficiency of Evidence-Proffer Agreement
Correctional officers at an Illinois state prison violently assaulted inmate Larry Earvin, who later died from his injuries. The post Sufficiency of Evidence-Proffer Agreement first appeared on...
View ArticleFair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA)-Article III Standing-Class...
Thompson filed a putative class action against the Army and Air Force Exchange Service (the "Exchange") in Illinois state court, alleging that the Exchange violated the Fair and Accurate Credit...
View ArticleSentencing Guidelines Enhancements-Reckless Driving Standards
Harris and his cousin Treveon Smith robbed a cell phone store in South Bend during a blizzard. The post Sentencing Guidelines Enhancements-Reckless Driving Standards first appeared on Wisconsin Law...
View ArticleTrump Day 1: 100 executive orders
Trump himself once mused during the presidential campaign about having a “tiny desk” at the Capitol on Inauguration Day, where he would sit and quickly sign his executive orders. The post Trump Day 1:...
View ArticleSilver Spring Drive shooting under investigation by police
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360. The post Silver Spring Drive shooting under investigation by police first appeared on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI...
View ArticleWisconsin Elections Commission to hold closed and open door meetings
The commission will then hold closed session meeting to discuss a litigation update. The post Wisconsin Elections Commission to hold closed and open door meetings first appeared on Wisconsin Law...
View ArticleSufficiency of Evidence-Credibility of Witnesses
LaFave-LaCrosse, appealing an OWI conviction. The post Sufficiency of Evidence-Credibility of Witnesses first appeared on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources.
View ArticleDoctrine of Inevitable Discovery-Informing the Accused
Gore appealed his conviction for homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle, arguing that the circuit court erred in denying his motion to suppress the results of his blood draw. The post Doctrine of...
View ArticleStatutory Deadlines and Compliance-Regulation of Mental Health Commitments
Mark appealed an involuntary commitment order, arguing that the circuit court lacked competency to proceed with his final hearing due to Outagamie County's failure to provide one of the required...
View ArticleTrump Part II promises more judges who are pro-deregulation
While acknowledging President-Elect Donald J. Trump’s recent penchant for throwing in a wild card or two (or three) when choosing candidates to fill positions in his administration, legal experts have...
View ArticleWisconsin Supreme Court unveils March calendar
On Jan. 13, 2024, the Wisconsin Supreme Court revealed the Court’s March calendar. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 2025 09:45 a.m. 22AP723 Carol Lorbiecki v. Pabst Brewing Company 23AP874-CR State v. Joan […] The...
View ArticleOSHA penalties increase in 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor stamped a final ruling to increase Occupational Safety and Health Administration penalties. The post OSHA penalties increase in 2025 first appeared on Wisconsin Law Journal...
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