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Taking Care of Uncle Sam: Mortgage Foreclosures with a Federal Interest
 If a foreclosure involves a federal interest, the requirements of 28 U.S.C. § 2410 apply, preempting any conflicting state statutes. This overview helps attorneys navigate the federal process and avoid the common mistakes and problems that can slow down or derail a state foreclosure proceeding. More
Uniformity in Municipal Courts
 2009 Wis. Act 402 imposes uniformity across Wisconsin’s more than 250 diverse municipal courts, with standards that bolster the courts’ independence, clarify regulation and procedure, and enhance professionalism. Changes to court operations go into effect on Jan. 1, 2011. More
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Inside the Bar: A rose by any other name…
Names are important. They often can set us apart from on another. They can help identify us to others, and they can be the words to which others attach meaning to remember us by. President’s Message: Still Leading
The State Bar is the organization it is today in large part because of the vision, hard work, and leadership of its office holders. Ever wonder what presidents do when their terms expire? Here’s a hint: They don’t just sit around. Ethics: What Comprises a Client File?
Lawyers often ask exactly what comprises the contents of client files that should be returned to clients so they can continue their representation with new counsel. Practice Tips: 8 Ways to Bill Profitably and Ethically
Billing profitably and ethically can help build better client communications and increase your revenues 10 to 25 percent. Managing Risk: New Trends in Professional Liability Risk
Lawyers need to know the three major trends that are generating new professional legal liability exposures: technological advances, organizational reshuffling, and practice expansion.
Letters Book reviews Court of Appeals digest Supreme Court orders Supreme Court digest Lawyer discipline In the News Bylaw Amendment
The Board of Governors revised State Bar Bylaw Article IV regarding the Legislative Oversight Committee.
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