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University of Wisconsin-Madison Law Students Helping Immigrants in Texas

Summary: University of Wisconsin-Madison students intend to help immigrants navigate the court system in Texas next month.  Nine law students…

Wisconsin Attorney Michael Petersen Charged with Forgery

Summary: A Wisconsin defense attorney already convicted for deceiving a client is now charged with forging a judge’s signature. An…

Wisconsin Lawyer Charged with Embezzlement

Summary: A Waukesha County lawyer hit with a two-year suspension has now been charged with embezzlement and forgery after taking…

Wisconsin Attorney James Ritland Pleas Down to Three Misdemeanors

Summary: A Wisconsin attorney was able to plea down his charges from felonies to misdemeanors for drug and prostitution-related offenses.…

Lawsuit Claims Wisconsin Strip Club Misclassifies Dancers

Summary: A new lawsuit may challenge the way strip clubs classify dancers in Wisconsin.  The glamour of a stripper making…

Abortion Providers Get a Win in Wisconsin

Summary: Abortion providers no longer are required to have privileges at local hospitals in order to perform the procedure. Wisconsin…

After 10 Years Wrongful Imprisonment, Wisconsin Man Earns Law Degree

Summary: Man exonerated after 10 years in prison earns law degree. If you’d been sentenced to 28 years in prison…

Registry for Same-Sex Couples Upheld by Wisconsin Court

On Thursday, the Wisconsin Supreme Court decided to uphold a 2009 law that establishes a same-sex registry for couples. The…

Wisconsin Attorney Sentenced for Beating of Wife

An attorney from Appleton, Wisconsin has been convicted of sexually assaulting and strangling his wife. He has to spend at…

Legal Confusion Abounds in Wisconsin Following Gay Marriage Ruling

On Friday, Judge Barbara B. Crabb, of Federal District Court in Madison, Wisconsin, issued a ruling that defeated the gay…

Federal Court Overturns Wisconsin’s Gay Marriage Ban

On Friday, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin witnessed Wisconsin’s gay marriage ban struck down as…

Federal Court Strikes Down Wisconsin Voter ID Law

Wisconsin Federal District Court Judge Lynn Adelman ruled this week that the state’s voter ID law violated the 14th Amendment…