State Bar of Wisconsin

Vol. 25, No. 12, December 2005

State Bar announces candidates for 2006 elections

Thomas J. Basting Sr. and Kent I. Carnell, both of Madison, have accepted nominations to run for 2006 State Bar president-elect. Basting with Brennan, Steil & Basting and Carnell with Lawton & Cates were selected by the State Bar Nominating Committee, which is chaired by former President George Burnett of Green Bay. More

Fund disburses $20K-plus for lawyer theft

The Wisconsin Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection Committee considered 14 claims totaling $190,009. More

• 2006 Wisconsin Lawyer Directory coming in January
• Back by popular demand - CLE seminars bankruptcy seminar; Short on ethics credits? Legal Ethics 2005 is coming in January
• Bar seeks examples of unauthorized practice of law by Dec. 31
• CLE Books releases Wisconsin Trial Practice supplement; online subscriptions available
• Foundation inducts 2005 Class of Fellows, guest speaker cites importance of jury system
• Kittleson honored by the Fellows of the Wisconsin Law Foundation for lifetime of service
• State Bar airs 30-second TV spot during Badger Basketball games
• State Bar Web site receives two national recognition awards