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January
19, 2022
Features
Greater Wisconsin Race: Danner and Dietrich Vie for State Bar's Top Leadership Spot
The State Bar of Wisconsin's 2022 president-elect race features two candidates with a keen understanding of what it means to practice law outside Madison and Milwaukee.
Acquisition Checklist: Include Outside Professionals for Success
For lawyers handling business acquisitions and divestitures, turning for help to outside professionals can lessen any issues that may arise. Eric A. Johnson discusses the types of professionals that can help lawyers smooth out complicated transactions.
Media
The Big Data Revolution: Rethinking the Meaning of Surveillance
State Bar
Building Fences, Building Communities: Volunteering with Revitalize Milwaukee
Lawyer Referral Service Expands Your Client Base
Wisconsin Law Foundation Donations Still Matched for 2022
Your Seat at the Table: Run for a 2022 State Bar Board Position
Raise Your Hand: Run for Government, Nonresident, or Young Lawyers Division Board Positions
Nominate an Outstanding Jurist, Lawyer, Diversity Advocate, Legal Worker, or Law Student
Wanted: Your Best Briefs – Enter Competition by Jan. 31
Mock Trial: Volunteers Needed for Online Competitions in February and March
Member Services
Jump Start 2022: Take Advantage of State Bar Member Benefits to Boost Your Practice
Practice
Dilemma: Could Your 'Reply All' Email Violate Ethics Rules?
West's Jury Verdicts, Bench Decisions, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards
Wisconsin Supreme Court Adopts New CLE Requirements for Reactivated Lawyers
Public Rights on Milwaukee’s Fresh Coast: Issues with Lakebed Fill
Court
Reliance on Label ‘Catholic’ to Find Schools’ Attendance Areas Overlapped Was Unconstitutional
Mention of ‘Uncontroverted’ Testimony Violated Defendant’s Right Against Self Incrimination
Company Violated Consumer Protection Law by Repo'ing Car From Attached Apartment Garage
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Official Notices
Hearing Order 21-04: Regulating the Use of Restraints on Children in Juvenile Court
Hearing Order 21-03: Location of Court
Final Order 21-02: Process by which State Bar Members Qualify to Transfer from Inactive to Active Status
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February
02, 2022
Features
Addressing Retention: Steps to Keep Women in Law Firm Positions
While women are joining the legal profession in equal numbers as men, the proportion of women partners has increased only marginally since the 1990s. Kelly Gorman discusses recent studies that reveal what it takes to retain women in law firm positions.
Tribal Compact Amendments Bring Sports Betting to Wisconsin
The amendments begin a new chapter in the history of legalized gambling in the Badger State.
Media
Rural Legal Deserts: Hazardous to Health
State Bar
Inaugural Forensic Justice Institute Offers Unbiased Look at Forensic Science
Telling the Story of Wisconsin's Pioneering Black Lawyers
50 or More Pro Bono Hours in 2021? Certify Now for Pro Bono Honor Society
State Bar Seeks ABA Delegates for Two-year Terms – Petitions Due April 15
Mock Trial: Volunteers Needed for Online Competitions in February and March
Events
Young Lawyers: Make Connections, Boost Your Career at March 11 Young Lawyers Conference
Practice
Protecting the Presumption: The Constitutionality of Pretrial Detention in Wisconsin
Legal Research 101: Crafting Commercial Lease Agreements
Animal Law: A Rising Area of Public Interest Law
Your Voice, Your State Bar: Diversity & Inclusion in Our Environmental Law Section
West's Jury Verdicts, Bench Decisions, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards
Court
In 4-3 Decision, Wisconsin Supreme Court Upholds Legislative Contracts With Redistricting Lawyers
Foreign Judgment Enforceable Against Wisconsin Couple Who Built Mexican Condo
Wisconsin Supreme Court Moots Class Certification in Appeal Over Medical Records Charges
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February
16, 2022
Features
Technology-related Ethics Issues are Here to Stay
The shift to virtual practice has forced Wisconsin lawyers to confront novel ethics issues.
5 Tips to Navigate the Disciplinary Grievance Process
When a grievance is filed, there's an opportunity for both sides to present their perspectives – and possibly resolve the dispute without the need for formal discipline.
Media
President-elect Hickey to Colleagues: Consider State Bar Committee Service
State Bar
87 High School Mock Trial Teams Compete in Regional Trials by Zoom
Admitted in 1972: State Bar Celebrates 50-year Members
Your Seat at the Table: Run for a 2022 State Bar Board Position
Law Foundation Grants Available for Charitable and Public Education Programs – Apply by April 1
Events
Evictions, Racial Justice, and Rural Access Headline the Equal Justice Conference March 10
Rotunda Report
Lobbying Sections Look to Finish 2021-22 Session on a Strong Note
Practice
Dilemma: Are Mutual Website Ads OK or Not OK?
West's Jury Verdicts, Bench Decisions, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards
Tip of the Month: Check Your Assumptions When I 'Bring My Authentic Self to Work'
Why Senior Lawyers are a Great Fit for Public Service
New Law Creates Unclaimed Property, Voluntary Disclosure Program
Court
Company’s Late Filing of Unemployment Form was Not Excusable, Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules
In 4-3 Decision, Wisconsin Supreme Court Grants Bypass for Ballot Boxes Case
Wisconsin Supreme Court Declines Candidate’s Petition to Review Absentee Ballot Rules
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March
02, 2022
Features
Leading the State Bar: Q&A with President-elect Candidates
The candidates, both of whom practice in Greater Wisconsin, discuss how they would address the challenges facing the legal profession.
Do You Accept Electronic Payments from Clients? These Flow Charts Can Help
Three new flow charts can help you determine which trust accounts should be used to process the varying forms and types of payments from clients.
Media
Young Lawyers: Meet You in Wisconsin Dells on March 11
State Bar
State Bar Board Approves Recommendations of Racial Justice Task Force, Takes Other Actions
State Bar Hosts Delegation from the Bar Council of the Maldives
Wisconsin Law Foundation Donations Still Matched for 2022
State Bar Seeks ABA Delegates for Two-year Terms – Petitions Due April 15
Member Services
Planning Travel? Make the Most of this Travel Discount Program for State Bar Members
Events
Let's Go! Registration Opens for June Annual Conference in Lake Geneva
3 Reasons You Should Attend the 2022 Equal Justice Conference
Rotunda Report
With Only Days Left in the 2021-22 Session, State Bar Pushes to Wrap Up Section Issues
Practice
Pro Bono Volunteers Assist Afghan Immigrants at Ft. McCoy
Legal Research 101: Finding Tax Law Resources
West's Jury Verdicts, Bench Decisions, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards
Court
In 4-3 Decision, Wisconsin Supreme Court Declines to Extend Stay in Elections Lawsuit
Business Court Pilot Project Would Be Extended Under Proposal
Circuit Court Did Not Rely on Improper Sentencing Factors by Discussing Defendant’s Gun Ownership
State Law Allows Consecutive Terms of Commitment, Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules
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March
16, 2022
Features
Consumer Right-To-Repair Raises Complex Legal Issues
Federal legislators and regulators are responding to restrictions on consumers' right to repair vehicles and other products.
Municipal Courts: Justice Delivered Locally
When your clients need representation in municipal court, it’s good to know the “big picture.” Municipal Judge and Circuit Court Commissioner Jason Hanson provides an overview of municipal courts and offers some practice tips.
Media
State Bar President Daniels Says Diversity Work is Vital to Legal Profession
State Bar
Equal Justice Conference Takes Stock of Pandemic, Racial Challenges
Mock Trial Competitors ‘Wow’ Judges, Attorneys
Elections: Who Will Represent You on the State Bar Board of Governors?
Member Services
New Member Discount: BobaGuard Offers One-stop Cybersecurity Solutions
Events
Let's Go! Registration Opens for June Annual Conference in Lake Geneva
Rotunda Report
Looking Back at the 2021-22 Session: State Bar Legislative Priorities
Practice
Top Takeaways from the 2022 ABA TECHSHOW
Dilemma: Do Confidentiality Rules Differ for Government Lawyers?
West's Jury Verdicts, Bench Decisions, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards
Court
In 4-3 Decision, Wisconsin Supreme Court Adopts Governor’s Redistricting Map
Sanctions Imposed by OLR Not Dischargeable in Bankruptcy, Seventh Circuit Rules
Supreme Court: Company has Prescriptive Right to Use Gas Line Under House
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Official Notices
Hearing Order 21-05: Remote Administration of Oaths at Depositions
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April
06, 2022
Features
Making the Case for Diversity: Abrahams Will Give Opening Plenary at AMC
Building a diverse and inclusive practice leads to better decisions and potentially more business, says Dr. Sharon Meit Abrahams, an international legal talent expert.
Solutions
COVID-19 Battle Highlights Importance of Healthcare Decision-making
Engaging in advance planning for healthcare decision-making can mean the difference between life and death. Mike and Luciana Wiltse share their harrowing experience with writer Jeff M. Brown.
Media
April 16 is Healthcare Decisions Day in Wisconsin
State Bar
Young Lawyers Division Honors 3 Leaders Making a Difference
Celebrating 294 Lawyers who Dedicated 14,700-plus Pro Bono Hours in 2021
State Bar Elections: Electronic Ballots are Due April 22
President-elect Hickey to Colleagues: Consider State Bar Committee Service
State Bar Seeks ABA Delegates for Two-year Terms – Petitions Due April 15
Referral Service Connects Lawyers with Clients Virtually
Member Services
New Member Discount: eNotaryLog for Remote Online Notarization
Rotunda Report
Gov. Evers Announces $8 Million in Civil Legal Needs Funding
Changes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Increase Eligibility
Practice
Legal Research 101: Music Law Resources
West's Jury Verdicts, Bench Decisions, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards
'Policy Oscillation' in Full Swing at the National Labor Relations Board
False Claims Act: Department of Justice Recoups Second Highest Total in Claims in 2021
Court
U.S. Supreme Court Sends Redistricting Case Back to Wisconsin Supreme Court
Withdrawal of Job Offer to Man Convicted of Domestic Abuse Was Lawful
Wisconsin Supreme Court Upholds Brown County Sales Tax
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April
20, 2022
Features
50-Year Member: Former Federal District Court Judge Charles Clevert
At age 30, Charles Clevert became the first Black federal judge in Wisconsin history. He continues to help parties settle disputes as a mediator and arbitrator.
5 Tips for Recovery When a Disaster Strikes Your Firm
Are you prepared in case of a natural disaster? Christopher Shattuck, State Bar of Wisconsin law practice assistance manager, shares quick tips to help you recover when a disaster impacts your law practice.
Media
Charlie Shortino: Weatherman and Expert Witness
State Bar
Super Stars: 14 State Bar Award Recipients Demonstrate Outstanding Service
Welcome to 19 New Wisconsin Lawyers, Admission by Bar Exam
Future Leaders: 24 Young Lawyers Prepare Through Leadership Development Summit
State Bar Elections: Electronic Ballots are Due April 22
Events
Annual Meeting & Conference in June: Register Soon for Early Bird Rates
Rotunda Report
Wisconsin Legislature Wraps Up 2021-22 Session
Practice
Micro-diplomacy and the Lawyer’s Role in Foreign Policy, National Security, and the Rule of Law
Dilemma: Can an Out-of-State Lawyer Work Remotely in Wisconsin?
West's Jury Verdicts, Bench Decisions, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards
Court
Circuit Court Properly Vacated Award Based on Evidence Arbitrator Fell Asleep
Class Action Lawsuit Over Medical Records Properly Removed to Federal Court
Warrantless Search of Hotel Room Not Justified by Exigent Circumstances
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May
04, 2022
Features
AMC: U.S. Supreme Court Advocate Paul Clement Will Discuss Roberts Court
Wisconsin native Paul Clement has argued more cases before the U.S. Supreme Court than anyone in the modern era. In June, he will discuss recent changes undergone by the Roberts Court at the State Bar of Wisconsin's Annual Meeting & Conference.
Twitter Sale and the Differences Between Public and Private Companies
Elon Musk's proposed acquisition of Twitter is one of the largest leveraged buyouts in history. The impact of Twitter going private – on both its users and the social media, communication and technology industries as a whole – is yet to be seen.
Media
Removing Barriers: Niebler-Brown is Pro Bono Attorney of the Year
State Bar
Judge of the Year: James Babler Helps Make Life Better for Children and Parents
Wisconsin Legal Innovators, Class of 2022: Nominate by June 30
State Bar Board Approves FY 2023 Budget, Well-Being Task Force Report
State Bar President-elect Post Goes to Dean Dietrich
Coming Soon: Look For Your Annual Court Assessments and Dues Statements
Double Your Donation: A Powerful Way to Make an Impact
Rotunda Report
Legislative Council Establishes 2022 Study Committees
Practice
Wisconsin's New Business Entity Law Takes Effect Jan. 1
Senior Lawyers: Are We Really Ruining the Profession?
Accessible Content Broadens Your Client Base and Improves the Way You Work
West's Jury Verdicts, Bench Decisions, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards
Court
Wisconsin Supreme Court Upholds Recount of Racine Schools Ballot Measure
Missing Transcript Does Not Shift Burden to Prosecution in Collateral Attack on Conviction
Requiring Property Owner to Build Through Street Was Unconstitutional Taking
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Official Notices
Final Order 21-08: Amending SCR 31.01(11) Pertaining to Continuing Legal Education and Pro Bono Legal Services
Final Order 21-07: Relating to the Qualifications for Admission
Final Order 21-05: Remote Administration of Oaths at Depositions
Final Order 21-03: Relating to the Location of Court
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May
18, 2022
Features
Short-Term Rentals: As a Vacation Hub, Wisconsin Navigates the Laws of Leisure
The rise of short-term vacation rentals over the years, through websites like Airbnb and Vrbo, has created some legal friction between homeowners and municipalities.
Prescriptive Easements: Overhead to Underground
On easements, whose rights take precedence – utility companies or private landowners? A recent decision by the Wisconsin Supreme Court effectively cements judicial interpretation of the statute and precedent in a clear and meaningful way.
Media
The Power of Diversity and Inclusion in Your Legal Practice
State Bar
Marisol González Castillo: Opening Doors for First-generation Law Students
45 New Fellows Inducted into the Wisconsin Law Foundation
Wisconsin Legal Innovators, Class of 2022: Nominate by June 30
Print Edition of Wisconsin Lawyer Directory Ending, Online Version Still Going Strong
Events
Annual Meeting & Conference June 15-17: It's Not Too Late for Great Rates
Rotunda Report
AMC Features National Perspectives on Courts and Legislative Sessions
Practice
Legal Research 101: Securities Law Resources
Dilemma: A Pro Se Lawyer and the No Contact Rule
West's Jury Verdicts, Bench Decisions, Settlements, and Arbitration Awards
Court
Seventh Circuit Rejects Challenge to State Bar’s Mandatory Status
Wisconsin Supreme Court Grants Tentative Approval to Remote Oaths Petition
Wrongful Death Claim Can Proceed Against Community-Based Residential Facility
Failure to Object to Police Testimony About Informant Not Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
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