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US Supreme Court split on scope in Wisconsin absentee ballot opinion

Wisconsin Law Journal, April 8, 2020

U.S. Attorney’s Office investigates coronavirus-related fraud in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Law Journal, April 8, 2020

Voting rights disputes in virus era spark court battles

U.S. News, April 8, 2020

Federal judge dismisses Adams Outdoor Advertising lawsuit against Madison

Wisconsin State Journal, April 8, 2020

Wisconsin now waits for the spring election results – and then the lawsuits

Wisconsin State Journal, April 8, 2020

Local bar and restaurant owners battle for insurance coverage during COVID-19

WBAY, April 6, 2020

Judge denies Jill Karofsy’s bid for an injunction blocking Daniel Kelly TV ads in Supreme Court race

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 6, 2020

Wisconsin hospitals sued patients during public health emergency, and 2 are now dismissing some suits

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 6, 2020

Wisconsin courts turn to YouTube for public access to remote hearings during the coronavirus pandemic

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 6, 2020

Court hopefuls push through coronavirus to Election Day

Wisconsin Law Journal, April 3, 2020

Judge Niess calls commercial docket’s efficacy, impartiality into question

Wisconsin Law Journal, April 3, 2020

Voters to decide on crime victim constitutional amendment on Tuesday’s ballot

Wisconsin State Journal, April 3, 2020

Wisconsin law enforcement eligible for $14M in COVID-19 grants

Wisconsin Law Journal, April 2, 2020

Karofsky gets Sanders’ endorsement in Supreme Court race after criticizing Kelly for getting Trump’s backing

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 2, 2020

Judge indicates he won’t postpone April 7 election, but might be open to making it easier to vote

Wisconsin State Journal, April 2, 2020

Justice Daniel Kelly follows conservative path in bid to keep Wisconsin Supreme Court seat

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 1, 2020

Judge Jill Karofsky promotes progressive values in Wisconsin Supreme Court run

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 1, 2020

Conservative justices decry civil trial suspensions in commitment, parental rights cases

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 1, 2020

Judge: Election amid pandemic ‘on the hands of’ legislature, governor

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 1, 2020

‘You’ve been served’: Wisconsin hospitals sue patients over debt – even during pandemic

Wisconsin Watch, April 1, 2020

Democratic contributions help Karofsky outpace Kelly

Wisconsin Law Journal, April 1, 2020

Marsy’s Law amendment on the ballot in Wisconsin

WEAU, March 31, 2020

Judge rules against conservative think tank in Evers lawsuit

Channel 3000, March 31, 2020

Top Wisconsin court sides with Republicans on ID rules for absentee voters

Courthouse News, March 31, 2020

Wisconsin’s voter purge lawsuit is a major issue in Supreme Court race between Daniel Kelly, Jill Karofsky

The Oshkosh Northwestern, March 31, 2020

‘It is a criminal violation’: Wisconsin law enforcement weigh in on enforcing ‘stay-at-home’ order

Wisconsin Public Radio, March 30, 2020

Legal fight over Wisconsin primary reaches state high court

Courthouse News, March 30, 2020

CARES Act provides $1 billion to federal courts, prisons

Wisconsin Law Journal, March 30, 2020

Virtual hearings, canceled trials and released inmates: How coronavirus is changing Wisconsin’s criminal justice system

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 30, 2020

Wisconsin Supreme Court race between Kelly and Karofsky is another partisan fight – but at a time like no other

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 30, 2020

Judge tosses 1 lawsuit over Wisconsin election; plenty left

U.S. News, March 28, 2020

New lawsuit: Wisconsin minorities will be disenfranchised if election isn’t postponed

Wisconsin Public Radio, March 27, 2020

Federal judge throws out Green Bay lawsuit to delay election over coronavirus, but other suits still pending

Wisconsin Rapids Tribune, March 27, 2020

Lawsuit seeks to bar signature requirement for absentee ballots during COVID-19 pandemic

Wisconsin State Journal, March 27, 2020

Federal judge promises fast ruling on Green Bay lawsuit that seeks to delay election over coronavirus

Green Bay Press Gazette, March 26, 2020

Judge: No immediate decision on Green Bay election lawsuit

Fox 11, March 26, 2020

Two more lawsuits filed over Wisconsin’s spring elections seeking to change how and when people vote during the coronavirus

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 26, 2020

Supreme Court temporarily waives in-person Attorney’s Oath for new lawyers

Wisconsin Law Journal, March 26, 2020

Legal services essential under statewide Safer at Home order

Wisconsin Law Journal, March 26, 2020

Groups sue over witness requirement for absentee ballots

WKOW, March 26, 2020

2 judicial challengers fare well in survey of Milwaukee Bar Association members

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 26, 2020

AG reminds Wisconsin consumers to know their rights

River News Online, March 26, 2020

Menards, Walmart among 16 retailers to receive DATCP price-gouging letters

Milwaukee Business News, March 25, 2020

Wisconsin companies accused of price gouging

Wisconsin Law Journal, March 25, 2020

Kaul sends Trump letter asking for priority on mask, respirator production

Wisconsin Law Journal, March 25, 2020

State officials warn consumers about coronavirus price gouging

Fox 11, March 24, 2020

State Bar asks for attorney exemption to ‘Safer at Home’ order

Wisconsin Law Journal, March 24, 2020

Wisconsin county jails cope with prison doors closing

WKOW, March 23, 2020

Evers, OCI commissioner order insurers to provide coverage to restaurants offering delivery

Milwaukee Business News, March 23, 2020

Appeals Court chief judge Lisa Neubauer facing election challenge from Waukesha County trial judge Paul Bugenhagen

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 23, 2020

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