Dec. 15, 2010 — Attorneys James Carney and Kevin Klein, both candidates for State Bar of Wisconsin president-elect, have a lot in common. Both grew up in small Midwestern towns, both are U.W. Law School graduates, both like to fish, and both have a common goal when it comes to the State Bar: maximize member benefits and enhance the profession.

Dec. 15, 2010 — Before taking a new matter, it's important to thoroughly assess whether the case is worth the time and resources, especially for solo and small-firm attorneys. Attorney Catherine La Fleur offers tips to consider in determining whether the case is right for you.

Dec. 15, 2010 — If your client is not successful in challenging the IRS at the appeals or tax court level, the IRS will assess a tax liability and transfer the case collections. Tell your client not to panic. Knowing the collections process is half the battle, says tax attorney Rob Teuber.