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Bryan Stevenson: This Public Interest Lawyer Could Change America

May 6, 2015 – Alabama public interest lawyer Bryan Stevenson is a tireless advocate for indigent defendants, prisoners, and kids sentenced to die in prison. But he’s also a powerful voice for change in America’s justice system, and he’s coming to Wisconsin June 25.

Prom and Graduation Time: What Parents Should Know About Liability for Underage Drinking

May 6, 2015 – Aside from criminal penalties for providing alcohol to underage persons, social hosts can face civil liability for the negligent actions of intoxicated underage persons. In this article, Racine attorney Mark Hinkston explains the laws on underage drinking liability.

From Giant Spiders to Big Cheese to Teen Court: Hon. William D. Dyke is 2015 Lifetime Jurist

May 6, 2015 – He’s illustrated a children’s book, helped to produce a cult-classic science fiction movie, hosted a popular local children’s television program, and for 18 years served as the Circuit Court judge of Iowa County. Now Judge William Dyke is the recipient of its 2015 Lifetime Jurist Achievement Award.

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Innovate to Get Clients, Close the Justice Gap

May 6, 2015 – New innovations allow attorneys to reach people “who we traditionally have not been able to provide services for because of the … expansion of technology,” says William Hubbard, president of the American Bar Association.