Features

That’s a Fine Idea! Wisconsin Legal Innovators 2014

Who are Wisconsin’s innovators? Meet these movers and shakers – and learn what drove them to put new ideas to work to solve problems and improve the delivery of legal services to their clients and communities.

Are You Ready? New Limited-Scope Representation Rules Take Effect in 2015

Nov. 5, 2014 – New limited-scope representation rules take effect Jan. 1, 2015, providing more guidance to lawyers, especially in the areas of limited court appearances and ghostwriting. The guidance should give lawyers new opportunities to serve the public.

Same-Sex Marriage Now a Reality, but Legal Issues Still Linger

Nov. 5, 2014 – Same-sex marriage is now the reality in Wisconsin. But lawyers and same-sex couples will still encounter many legal questions that are still unanswered. In this article, attorney Christopher Krimmer raises various legal issues and offers some solutions.

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Is Your Health Insurance Plan Right for You? Time to Reassess

Nov. 5, 2014 – In this video, Corrine Bultman of Bultman Financial Services answers some questions about the health insurance “marketplace” under the Affordable Care Act. Open enrollment is Nov. 15, 2014 to Feb. 15, 2015, so now is the time to explore the options for yourself and your family.