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    April 8, 2026
Property Law 
Childhood memories of people walking on the beach past his parents' Lake Michigan home inspired Paul Florsheim to challenge Wisconsin precedent on the public trust doctrine.

USA 250 
Share Your Perspective: Join the Conversation on America at 250
The deadline to submit a short essay on the Declaration of Independence for potential publication in Wisconsin Lawyer magazine is April 30, 2026. Submit yours today.

Update 
Wisconsin Judicial Council Update
No longer limited by a lack of staff, the Wisconsin Judicial Council has renewed vigor and increased capacity to fulfill its statutory purpose: to study and improve court practice and procedure.

WisBar Court Review 
Wisconsin Supreme Court: Student in Custody at School, but Error Harmless
Although a 4-3 majority of the Wisconsin Supreme Court agreed that the 12-year-old defendant had been in police custody in school, a unanimous court had different reasons for affirming the delinquency.

Legal Research 
Legal Research:
Space Law Resources from Orbit: A 10 Million-Foot View
As Artemis II orbits the moon, law librarian Daniel Sawall explores resources in a relatively new area of practice: space law.

Ethical Dilemmas 
Ethical Dilemma
Closing a Trust Account: What Wisconsin Lawyers Need to Know
Closing a law practice means tying up more than open files and client matters. This Ethical Dilemma explains the practical steps to take before closing a trust account.

State Bar Elections 
Your Voice Matters: Vote April 9-24 in State Bar Elections
Help set the direction and policies of the State Bar of Wisconsin by voting in the upcoming elections. Look for your email ballot soon. Here's more about the candidates and what you need to know to cast your vote.

Life Planning 
Who Will Make Your Health Care Decisions? Get Free Advance Directive Planning Guide April 9-24
In recognition of Health Care Decisions Day on April 16, the State Bar of Wisconsin is offering a free download of its healthcare decisions guide for a limited time.

Volunteer 
Give Back and Grow: Serve on a State Bar Committee
Connect with colleagues, contribute to policy, and give back to a profession that matters. State Bar President-elect Stephen Sawyer invites you to volunteer to serve on a State Bar committee.

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