Join us as the Wisconsin Lawyer celebrates 75 years in print - from our debut in September 1927 to the present. Explore the path we traveled to bring readers a nationally acclaimed, professional journal.

Skim through the magazine over the years and you'll gain a glimpse of history and societal trends. Editorial board volunteers and magazine staff conducted a decade review of key topics and social issues covered in 75 years of Wisconsin Lawyer. Here's a brief look at some of their findings.

Of Governor Doyle's 20 top appointees in his administration, 12 are attorneys. Read how their legal training and prior experience have proved useful to them in their positions ... from analyzing problems from multiple perspectives to evaluating the effect of laws and policies on Wisconsin individuals and corporations.

A federal court's recent rejection of a Wisconsin Court of Appeals decision narrowly construing the right of employee privacy compounds uncertainty about Wisconsin's privacy protections.

The Wisconsin Lawyer's 75th anniversary gives us an opportunity to pause, to recognize the impact this magazine has had on documenting the development of the practice of law in Wisconsin.

The Communications Committee, which serves as the editorial advisory board, plays an invaluable role in producing the Wisconsin Lawyer. Today, it includes 12 lawyers with diverse practice experiences, one public member, and a Board of Governors' liaison.