SCOTUS Watch appears monthly in InsideTrack Weekly to give members a brief snapshot of the major decisions and issues before the U.S. Supreme Court.

Does every new custody or placement order trigger another two-year truce, or does the restriction apply only after the original judgment? Barry Boline discusses this issue, exploring Wisconsin appellate decisions that offer clues — but no definitive answer.

They came to Wisconsin through law school, military service, career changes, and homecomings. Thirty-five attorneys joined Wisconsin's legal profession during a Sept. 22 swearing-in ceremony.

Build connections, gain practical guidance, or help another legal professional grow through the State Bar's mentoring program. Submit your materials by Oct. 31.

Improving your law firm's cybersecurity doesn't have to begin with a big purchase. Brent Hoeft explains how everyday habits, staff training, and clear procedures can help protect client information and keep your practice operating.

At Legal Ethics 2026, you'll also get up to speed on recent Wisconsin ethics opinions, including EF-26-01 addressing a lawyer's reporting obligations under SCR 20:8.3.