A Board of Bar Examiners petition before the Wisconsin Supreme Court would initiate the Uniform Bar Exam for applicants unable to be admitted on proof of practice or diploma privilege, offering greater ability to transfer bar exam scores to Wisconsin.

Kori Ashley was just 32 years old, with an eight-month-old son, when she was appointed to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court. She reflects on her path to the judiciary and shares why younger attorneys shouldn’t wait to follow their interest in pursuing a place on the bench.

In this article, 21 lawyers discuss legal trends in 21 different practice areas.

When filing a motion to withdraw from a representation, take care not to disclose any information protected by SCR 20:1.6(a), unless you have your client's consent or another exception to the rule applies.

Serving in a leadership position in a State Bar of Wisconsin division helps lawyers lead the profession and make connections with Wisconsin lawyers and offers valuable leadership experience. Learn how to run for a 2026-27 leadership position in your division.