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Wisconsin law firm files civil rights complaint against American Bar Association, judge
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has filed a Title VI complaint against the American Bar Association (ABA) for its allegedly discriminatory programs, including its “Judicial Clerks...
Former Northwestern football players and ex-coach complaints to be consolidated for trial
Last week, a Cook County Circuit Court judge ordered the Kenosha hazing-related complaints of five former Northwestern University football players and the wrongful termination complaint of the univers...
Illegal immigrants charged with Fond du Lac child trafficking of daughter, sexual assault
An illegal immigrant mother has been charged with child trafficking of her daughter. The mother's boyfriend has been charged with first degree sexual assault, according to Fond du Lac County District...
WisGOP announces RNC Delegates and Alternates, plans to nominate Trump
The Republican Party of Wisconsin announced its slate of delegates and alternates for the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee last week. “It is an honor to represent the state of Wisco...
Illegal immigrant suspected in Wisconsin sexual assault, human trafficking of 12-year-old girl
On Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 12:12 a.m. deputies from the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a private residence in rural town of Oakfield for a sexual assault complaint. The cal...
Wisconsin man arrested for producing AI-generated images of minors
A Wisconsin man was arrested last week on criminal charges related to his alleged production, distribution, and possession of AI-generated images of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct and his...
Wisconsin man gets 15 years in prison for Door County bar fire that killed two
A Wisconsin man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for seven felony counts related to the death of two people in a Door County bar fire, according to court documents obtained by the Wisconsin La...
New complaints filed against Northwestern over Kenosha football hazing scandal
By Julie Lang, Special to the Wisconsin Law Journal Last week, three former football players filed complaints in Cook County Circuit Court against Northwestern University and its former head footb...
Former prosecutor suspended for unwelcome contact during legal conference
Attorney Charles Gerlach has been suspended from the practice of law after slapping a woman’s rear end two times at a social gathering after a legal skills conference. Gerlach was admitted to pract...
One Wisconsin Attorney's misconduct ‘in a league of its own’
Homicide cases make for a great Hollywood drama — a scroll through TV listings of popular legal-related dramas will attest to that. But in real life, private details about a client should not be share...
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