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10 Dec 2020, 2:28 pm by Amy Howe
The four states were represented by their attorneys general and other state officials, but Georgia was also represented by several private lawyers, including a former law clerk to Justice Clarence Thomas and Joseph Hunt, who served as the assistant attorney general at the Department of Justice during the Trump administration. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 1:44 pm
Assistant Attorney General Kloppenburg has been a litigator and prosecutor at the Wisconsin Department of Justice since 1989. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 10:13 am by Kevin Kaufman
The immediate implications of the court’s decision depend on the Wisconsin Department of Revenue’s interpretation. [read post]
17 Jul 2023, 2:00 am
OFFERED MINORS MONEY AND GIFTS IN EXCHANGE FOR SEX ACTSA Wisconsin man (67) was sentenced to a decade in prison for “sex trafficking multiple minors” based out of the Philippines.Since 2007, the man is said to have engaged in sexual activity with minors, luring youngsters (between approximately 11 and 17) into “commercial sex arrangements,” wherein they would engage in activity for money and gifts.The man’s phones and computers contained images and videos of… [read post]
5 May 2020, 6:17 pm
"The Wisconsin Legislature filed a lawsuit last month in an attempt to reopen the state and block the extension of the stay-at-home order issued by state health officials to slow the spread of the coronavirus. 'I'll direct your attention to another time in history, in the Korematsu decision, where the [U.S. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 1:00 am
AGREE TO PAY $500,000 TO 13 FEMALE TENANTSIn early February, the United States Department of Justice announced that it had settled sexual harassment claims that had been brought and two Wisconsin property owners – who held over 100 residential units in the Janesville, Wisconsin, area.One of the male owners, over the course of some two decades, is said to have sexually harassed some thirteen female tenants. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 1:16 pm by Rekha Arulanantham
 The Department of Justice objected to preclearance of both states’ laws under the Voting Rights Act, because of their disproportionate negative impact on minority voters, but both states have sued in federal court to implement their voter ID laws. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 12:48 pm by WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources asked the Wisconsin Department of Justice to prosecute William Haus, Madison-based Bauer & [...] [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 1:10 pm by WIMS
Department of Justice announced that the United States, 14 states and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe have entered into a settlement agreement with Chapter 11 debtor Motors Liquidation Company (Old GM), formerly known as General Motors Corporation, to settle certain environmental liabilities under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and state environmental… [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 2:04 pm by Associated Press
Wisconsin's Department of Justice is appealing a judge's ruling blocking the state's voter photo identification law. [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 3:08 pm by Associated Press
The state Justice Department has begun the process of appealing a Madison judge's order blocking Wisconsin's new voter identification law. [read post]
9 Sep 2010, 8:15 am
The State Bar reports that the Wisconsin Department of Justice website now offers access to information about Wisconsin Public Records Law. [read post]
24 Oct 2008, 11:12 pm
But Judge Maryann Sumi ruled that the attorney general had no standing to bring a suit under HAVA -- only the Department of Justice could do so -- and that the basis for the lawsuit was flawed. [read post]
13 Sep 2021, 11:39 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
In the joint press release, attorneys from the US Department of Justice and Wisconsin officials warned the public that any act of creating, distributing, selling, or buying of fake COVID-19 vaccination record cards and any act of forging COVID-19 vaccination information is illegal and punishable under federal law. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 9:31 pm by Walter Olson
“The Department of Justice has begun an investigation into Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction, probing whether Milwaukee’s state-administered voucher system is discriminating against students with disabilities. [read post]
10 Dec 2017, 9:01 am by Walter Olson
” A just-unsealed report from the Wisconsin Department of Justice suggests a range of possible illegalities and rights violations, as well as political motivations, in the conduct of the investigators [“Warren Henry,” The Federalist]: [Th]hree hard drives in particular contained nearly 500,000 unique emails (from Yahoo and Gmail accounts, for example) and other documents (email attachments, for example) totaling millions of pages. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 5:30 am by Kevin
Well, thanks to the Wisconsin Department of Justice's decision last year to crack down on rubber-duck racing in the village of Mishicot, having concluded said event amounted to illegal gambling, the Wisconsin legislature has had to intervene. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 6:00 am
The State of Wisconsin Department of Justice is investigating various day care providers to determine what evidence exists to support a case for the improper use or acceptance of government funds. [read post]
17 May 2020, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
The Wisconsin unemployment rate is now 27%.Unlike in Wisconsin, courts in other states have turned away challenges to COVID-19 restrictions. [read post]