Court Watch

Following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday, President Donald Trump announced Monday that he had narrowed his pick to replace her on…

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals (District I) ruled Tuesday that the the Friends of the Black River Forest alleged sufficient facts to satisfy a standing…

In a published decision released Wednesday, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals (District II) awarded attorneys fees to the Friends of Frame Park because their lawsuit…

Back in May, Wisconsin Legislature v. Palm settled the question of whether the Wisconsin Department of Health Services had explicit authority to extend a state…

Our Perspective: An Editorial In early July, the Wisconsin Supreme Court released its opinion in SEIU Local 1 v. Vos, a case relating to the…

Back in January, the Judicial Conference Committee on Codes of Conduct circulated a proposed draft opinion that would ban federal judges from joining groups like…

Wisconsin’s Supreme Court 2020-21 term begins August 1, 2020, with initial oral argument set for September 8. Go here for a list of cases to…

Earlier this week, a judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin dismissed a lawsuit that challenged various COVID-19 stay-at-home order from local county/city governments. The…

The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently accepted Applegate-Bader Farm, LLC v. Wisconsin Department of Revenue, a case about the administrative rulemaking process in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin…

The Wisconsin Supreme Court accepted three new cases for review Tuesday, including Anderson v. Town of Newbold (2018AP547) which challenges a town’s use of subdivision…

Incumbent Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Dan Kelly and Dane County Judge Jill Karofsky emerged the victors in the three-way primary Tuesday, handily defeating Marquette University…

On August 6, the MacIver Institute filed suit against Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers. The complaint alleged the Evers Administration violated MacIver’s free speech, freedom of…