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Wisconsin Lawyer
The Official Publication of the State Bar of Wisconsin
September
2024
Volume
97
Number
8
Features
Wisconsin Supreme Court: 2023-24 Term Review and 2024-25 Preview
Despite a low overall tally of opinions, the 2023-24 term was a headliner for democracy-related cases in the Wisconsin Supreme Court, and the justices show no signs of slowing down.
By Bryna Godar
Significant Recent Wisconsin Federal Court Decisions
This article reviews seven significant Wisconsin federal court decisions from 2023 and 2024 interpreting Wisconsin law. The decisions touch on a variety of subjects: foreign statutes of limitations, minimum markup rules for gasoline, choice of wrongful death laws, intervening and superseding cause, deceptive trade practices, and false advertising.
By Daniel A. Manna
Legislative Power to Suspend Administrative Rules: A Historical Look
The history of the Wisconsin Legislature's power to suspend administrative rules and the most significant related case, Martinez v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human Relations, have been largely forgotten. As questions of the separation of powers between the branches again make their way to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, this article revisits the history and Martinez.
By Michael E. Duchek
Opinions, Voices & Ideas
President's Message
Taking Care of Ourselves and Each Other
Ryan Billings became president of the State Bar of Wisconsin on July 1. During his term, he will focus on lawyer well-being among other issues.
Editor's Note
State Bar Will Hold Special Election for President-elect in October
Joe Forward explains the need and timeline for the special election for president-elect. Voting by electronic ballot opens Oct. 10 and closes on Oct. 25.
Your State Bar
The Elephant … and Donkey in the Room
Larry Martin says there are as many perspectives and opinions on how best to move our state and nation forward as there are citizens, and that is how it should be.
Ethics
Don't Leave Clients in the Lurch: Prepare a Succession Plan Today
Having a succession plan for a law practice is essential for protecting clients' best interests and bringing peace of mind to the lawyer's family and friends. Dean Dietrich explains.
Women History Makers
Laurie R. McCallum: Grateful Trailblazer
Laurie McCallum's career in the law rests on a bedrock value: Treat everyone you encounter in your practice with respect and professionalism. Read the profile by Shannon Green.
Final Thought
Strengthening Our Democracy: Lawyers Play a Vital Role
Michelle Behnke says lawyers can work each day to strengthen democracy by helping community members discuss important issues without the polarization that so often exists.
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