Administrative

Government Agencies Launch Initiative to Address Hiring and Recruiting Challenges

ADR

For Success in Mediation, Cultivate a VirtueCommunications in Mediation: Not Admissible in Court?Mediators: Why Are You Chosen to Mediate a Case?

Cannabis

Minnesota Latest State to Legalize THC ProductsWhat Wisconsinites Need to Know About Marijuana Legalization in Neighboring StatesIs Marijuana Reform Coming to Wisconsin?

Civil Litigation

What Is a Parenting Plan in a Wisconsin Divorce or Child Custody Case?Beyond Building Green: Resiliency Resources and Potential Requirements for Addressing Climate and Extreme WeatherResidential Landlord Provision That Can Cause Big Trouble

Coronavirus

Supreme Court Stays OSHA ETS, Upholds CMS Vaccination MandateOSHA's Vaccine or Test Rule Remains in Limbo Following Arguments before the U.S. Supreme CourtUnited States Ends International Travel Ban With New COVID-19 Requirements

Criminal

FAQ: May a person stipulate to extend a temporary protective placement?Seventh Circuit: Statute Bars Review of Immigration Status DenialNursing Home Residents’ Entrance Fees Subordinate to Mortgage Lien

Education

How Does Title IX Address Sexual Harassment on College Campuses?How Does Title IX Protect College Students Against Discrimination?Appeals Court Allows Mandamus Action on School Records to Proceed

Employment & Labor

Beyond Building Green: Resiliency Resources and Potential Requirements for Addressing Climate and Extreme WeatherWisconsin Court of Appeals Rejects Village’s Attempt to Condemn Property for SidewalkFTC’S Proposed Rule Seeks to Eliminate Non-Compete Agreements Nationwide

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Is there really that much daylight between a lawyer and client?I Write Other Stuff TooWhen You Solicit An Ethics Nerd, You Best Not Miss

Family & Divorce

Courts (and the legal field in its entirety) should choose civilityBig Revision for Child Name ChangesWe hire people, not positions.

Financial

Successful Business Succession Planning in 5 StepsUpdates to Severance Agreements That Employers Need to KnowMinimizing Conflict When Exiting a Business

Food, Drug & Agriculture

CHALLENGE ACCEPTED!The Border RevisitedWill it Mix?: Wisconsin Law and Homemade Goods

Government

Beyond Building Green: Resiliency Resources and Potential Requirements for Addressing Climate and Extreme WeatherWisconsin Court of Appeals Rejects Village’s Attempt to Condemn Property for SidewalkWhat’s the Hold Up? Delays with the Social Security Disability Decisions

Health Care

Massage Liability Waivers: What You Need to KnowThe Future of Affirmative Action in Medical School AdmissionsAdvance Care Planning is Critical to Overall Wellbeing

Immigration

Trial Counsel’s Advice about Immigration Consequences was SufficientDownsizing Implications for H-1B Specialty Workers and Their EmployersPermanent Residency Status is Not Necessarily Permanent: Travelers Beware

Insurance

Insurance Coverage & ContractorsWhat Are My Options Following a Car Accident With an Uninsured Driver?Fifth Amendment Doesn’t Insulate Uncooperative Insured from Denial of Coverage, Court of Appeals Rules

Intellectual Property

CHALLENGE ACCEPTED!The Border RevisitedTime Management Takeaways

Law Firm Marketing & Management

Ethical Social Media Use for the Modern AttorneyWhat Do You Know About WisLawNOW?Become a Diversity Ally: 9 Ways to Make a Difference

Personal Injury

The National Trial Lawyers Announces Peter J. Carman as One of Its Top 25 Workers’ Compensation Trial Lawyers in WisconsinThe National Trial Lawyers Announces Peter J. Carman as One of Its Top 25 Motor Vehicle Trial Lawyers in WisconsinThe National Trial Lawyers Announces The Re-Selection Of Peter J. Carman As An NTL – Civil Plaintiff – Top 100 Trial Lawyer In Wisconsin After One Year

Privacy & Data Security

What Are HIPAA Permissions and How Many HIPAA Defined Permissions Exist?Is Your School District Ready for the Next Round of Cyber Attacks?How to Securely Manage Hundreds of Passwords

Probate & Estate Planning

Land Contracts in Wisconsin: What Buyers and Sellers Need to KnowBeware of Scams!Noncompete Agreements in the Crosshairs: What Business Owners and Employees Need to Know

Property Law

What Are the Consequences for Property Crimes in Wisconsin?Supreme Court: Company has Prescriptive Right to Use Gas Line Under HouseMarital Property Agreements: They’re Not Just for Kanye West and Kim Kardashian

Real Estate & Construction

When Construction Projects Don’t Go According to PlansLand Contracts in Wisconsin: What Buyers and Sellers Need to KnowBeware of Scams!

Tax

Donor-Advised Funds, a Great Way to Do Charitable GivingQualified Personal Residence Trusts – A Planning Technique to Save the Family Home from Estate TaxesTax & Wealth Advisor Alert: Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust, a Technique to Eliminate Estate Taxes on Life Insurance Proceeds and to Provide Liquidity to an Estate Plan

Technology

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