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21 Jan 2010, 1:21 pm
The White House announced yesterday that it had renominated former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Louis Butler for United Stated District Judge for the Western District of Wisconsin. [read post]
24 Mar 2008, 10:35 am
According to Law.com: Patent attorneys are hailing the Western District of Wisconsin as the nation's newest so-called rocket docket, characterized by speedy trials and a jury pool friendly to patent holders. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 3:00 am
District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin in Northern States Power Company v. [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 8:34 am by The Docket Navigator
Crocker (WIWD) acknowledged it was a close call, but stated:"Plaintiffs specifically chose the Western District [of Wisconsin] because of its speed to trial, observing that it has become commonplace for patent holders with no connection to this district to file lawsuits here because this court is so fast and tends to keep such cases rather than foist them onto other courts. . . . [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 3:55 pm by Jaclyn Belczyk
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website] on Friday struck down [opinion, PDF] Wisconsin's same-sex marriage [JURIST backgrounder] ban. [read post]
22 Nov 2016, 9:35 am by Rachel Gerber
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Monday that Republican redistricting in the state was unconstitutional gerrymandering. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 6:20 am
Indianapolis, IN - A patent infringement suit filed in the Southern District of Indiana has been transferred to the Western District of Wisconsin. [read post]
5 Feb 2008, 10:12 am
The United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin unsealed (November 2007) an order granting in part and denying in part a motion to quash a grand jury subpoena requesting the names of third parties purchasing books from... [read post]
3 Apr 2011, 1:16 pm
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website] on Friday dismissed [order, PDF] two challenges to campaign financing schemes for Wisconsin Supreme Court elections. [read post]
3 Feb 2014, 11:29 am by Daniel Mullen
[JURIST] The Wisconsin branch of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [official website] on Monday filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] in the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website] challenging the state's ban on same-sex marriage. [read post]
21 Mar 2015, 1:25 pm by Taylor Brailey
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Friday that a state law requiring doctors performing abortions to have privileges to admit patients to a nearby hospital is unconstitutional. [read post]
29 Jan 2017, 12:56 pm by Mark Casper
A three-judge panel for the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website] ordered [decision, PDF] the state legislature on Friday to redraw legislative district lines by November 1. [read post]
30 Jul 2016, 11:15 am by Ram Eachambadi
A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website] on Friday struck down [opinion, PDF] several Wisconsin election laws, passed in recent years, stating that "parts of Wisconsin's election regime fail to comply with the constitutional requirement that its elections remain fair and equally open to all qualified electors. [read post]
31 Mar 2012, 12:00 pm by Michael Haggerson
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] on Friday that certain portions of Wiscosin's Budget Repair Bill [2011 Wisconsin Act 10 text, PDF], which limits the rights of unions to collectively bargain, are unconstitutional. [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 8:49 am by laborprof lpb
Jan, 18, 2013), affirmed in part and reversed in part the Western District of Wisconsin's decision in the same case. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 7:00 am by Maureen Cosgrove
The lawsuit, which was filed in the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website], alleges that the Budget Repair Bill [Senate Bill 11 text, PDF] violates the First and Fourteenth Amendments [texts]. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 12:00 pm by Gerry W. Beyer
District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin has recently held that Section 1983 of the Federal Nursing Home Reform Act (FNHRA) does not create private, enforceable rights for residents. [read post]
Trustee for Region 11, which covers the Northern District of Illinois and the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 7:30 am by Benjamin Minegar
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website] on Tuesday refused to block the state's ban on same-sex marriage pending outcome of a trial. [read post]