Features

Landlord-Tenant Law: Proposed Bill Impacts Eviction Process, Property Rights

June 5, 2013 – A proposed bill could change how landlords deal with a tenant’s personal property after eviction, as well as eviction action procedures. This article explains the changes, with insights from both landlord-side and tenant-side lawyers.

Church v. State: Elmbrook School District Case Still Pending at High Court

June 5, 2013 – It’s graduation time. And as high school graduates ponder their futures this weekend, the U.S. Supreme Court is still pondering whether Wisconsin’s Elmbrook School District violated the constitution by holding high school graduations in a church.

Reflecting on 50 Years: J.D. Leads to Diverse Careers

June 5, 2013 – In this article, the State Bar of Wisconsin highlights members who have reached the 50-year milestone in their careers. Lawrence Bugge, Phillip Hellmuth, Tod Hodan, James Kolka, and Jack O’Brien join more than 100 Wisconsin lawyers, admitted to the bar in 1963, who were honored at a special event on May 15.

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14 PDF Tools All Law Firms Should Have to Maintain Client Confidentiality

June 5, 2013 – Lawyers face unique document production challenges, from the filing requirement of courts and other governmental agencies to the need to maintain confidentiality of client information and prevent unauthorized changes to documents. In this video, Nerino Petro, State Bar practice management advisor, talks about the basic PDF features all lawyers should have in their offices.