Decision Review

Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Thieving Employees Were Wrongfully Terminated

The court held that municipal theft citations qualify as "arrest records" under the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act.

Apr 21 •

High School Wrestling Suspension Reinstated by Wisconsin Supreme Court

The state high court also vacated court of appeals ruling that the WIAA is a state actor.

Apr 14 •

Judge Easterbrook "Borks" the Meta Pixel

In a win for consumer privacy, the Seventh Circuit revived a complaint alleging that MeTV's use of the Meta Pixel violates federal law.

Apr 1 •

Ahead of Spring Elections, Wisconsin Court of Appeals Issues Decision on Absentee Voting

District II vacated an injunction requiring WEC to provide digital ballots to print-disabled voters.

Mar 12 •

Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules WEC Has No Duty to Appoint New Administrator

Meagan Wolfe will remain administrator of the Wisconsin Elections Commission following SCOW's unanimous decision.

Feb 17 •

Flummoxed by Finality

In a cautionary tale for practitioners, the Wisconsin Supreme Court affirmed the dismissal of appeal from a post-judgment order as untimely.

Feb 5 •

Only One Cook in the Kitchen Please

Wisconsin Supreme Court reverses District II for sidestepping precedent District IV issued weeks earlier

Jan 21 •

Seventh Circuit Upholds 2020 Wauwatosa Curfew In First Amendment Challenge

Five-day nighttime curfew was a lawful time, place, manner restriction

Nov 4, 2024 •

A Primer on Wisconsin's Borrowing Statute

Seventh Circuit applies Wisconsin law to shorten statute of limitations for breach of contract claim from 6 years to 4 years

Aug 1, 2024 •

Drop Box Redux: Wisconsin Supreme Court Reverses Course, Holds Drop Boxes Are Lawful

Dissent declares the "death of statutory stare decisis" in Wisconsin

Jul 11, 2024 •

Wisconsin Supreme Court Unanimously Vacates Restraining Order Against Planned Parenthood Protester

Court rules injunction limiting where individual may protest violated the First Amendment

Jul 4, 2024 •

Is a Sidewalk a Pedestrian Way?

Wisconsin Supreme Court answers "no" in a 4-3 decision interpreting statutory restriction on eminent domain power

Jun 26, 2024 •

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