20 Jan |
Madison, Wisconsin’s Denial of Athletic Field Lights Upheld Over Claims of Religious Discrimination |
Robinson & Cole LLP |
11 Jan |
School Safety: Adolescent Athletes & Cardiac Arrest |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
9 Jan |
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board Votes to Allow WDNR to Develop PFAS Regulations for Groundwater |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
16 Dec |
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Requires Disclosure of E-Mail Listserv Maintained by Public School District Used for Community Outreach |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
21 Nov |
Preventing Post-Death Issues for a Wisconsin Will: Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
8 Nov |
Magistrate Recommends 180° Course Correction on Previously Denied Motions to Dismiss In ERISA Fee Litigation Cases |
Proskauer Rose LLP |
1 Nov |
Should LLC Members Opt-in, Opt-out, or Do Nothing with Respect to the New LLC Statute? |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
20 Sep |
EPA Begins Hazardous Waste Cleanup at Chudnow Iron and Metal Co. Site in Milwaukee |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
28 Aug |
EPA Issues Fuel Waiver for Four States Impacted by BP Refinery Shutdown |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
23 Aug |
School Law Update: CDC Adjusts Direction on Exposure Quarantine Requirements for Employees |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
23 Aug |
Best Practices: Recent DPI Decisions Suggest Assuring Students and Parents are Not Only Timely “Mailed” But “Receive” Notices for Expulsion |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
9 Aug |
The EPA’s Environmental “Audit Policy Program” |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
25 Jul |
Personal Liability: TCPA Case Asserting Personal Liability Lands on Today’s Docket |
Troutman Firm |
25 Jul |
Wisconsin PFAS Lawsuit Latest To Target Manufacturers |
CMBG3 Law |
11 Jul |
Wisconsin Implications of the Dobbs Decision |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
8 Jul |
WERC’s City of Racine Decisions Impact Public-Sector Health Insurance Collective Bargaining: What Do Public-Sector Employers Need to Know? |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
22 Jun |
Wisconsin Legislative Committee will Allow PFAS Standards to Take Effect |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
16 Jun |
Wisconsin Legislative Committee will Allow PFAS Standards to Take Effect |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
13 Jun |
Insurance Coverage Law Update: Wiegert v. TM Carpentry, LLC |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
9 Jun |
Wisconsin Judge Places Earlier PFAS Decision on Hold |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
8 Jun |
How Wisconsin’s New Business Entity Law affects LLCs |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
3 Jun |
Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Against Insurance Coverage For COVID-19 Losses |
Davis|Kuelthau, s.c. |
1 Jun |
Colectivo v. Society Reversed by Wisconsin Supreme Court |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
7 May |
City of Milwaukee Property Tax Notice of Assessment Objection/Appeal Deadline – May 16, 2022 |
Davis|Kuelthau, s.c. |
28 Apr |
Recent Student Expulsion Decisions Provide Important Reminders to School Districts |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
20 Apr |
It’s Complicated: The Evolving Regulation of “Forever Chemicals” in Wisconsin |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
14 Apr |
Wisconsin Judge Rules that the WDNR Lacks Authority to Regulate PFAS |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
12 Apr |
Wisconsin Adds EV Charging Infrastructure, Microgrids and Resiliency Improvements to PACE |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
10 Apr |
135 Wisconsin Municipalities Potentially Affected by PCB Class Action Settlement. Payouts May Not Align with Actual Damages. |
Davis|Kuelthau, s.c. |
4 Apr |
Wisconsin Supreme Court Strengthens Employers Defenses in Some Arrest and Conviction Record Discrimination Cases |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
4 Apr |
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ “Green Tier” Environmental Program |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
23 Mar |
Wisconsin Court’s Decision in Alleged Gerrymandering Case Is Reversed: SCOTUS Today |
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. |
17 Mar |
Wisconsin Supreme Court Overturns Exception for Domestic Violence Crimes Under ‘Substantially Related’ Defense to Discrimination Claims |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
17 Mar |
The Rocky Waters of Absentee Ballots |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
16 Mar |
Wisconsin PFAS Standards One Step Closer To Reality |
CMBG3 Law |
15 Mar |
Recent Wisconsin Insurance Decisions |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
11 Mar |
Wisconsin DNR Advisory Board adopts PFAS Water Standards |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
10 Feb |
Renewable Energy Summit 2022 – Renewable Energy in Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
25 Jan |
Of Cars and Dwellings: Supreme Court of Wisconsin Expands the Meaning of “Dwelling,” Jeopardizing Vehicle Repossessions in the State |
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP |
25 Jan |
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources “Enviro-Check” Program |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
20 Jan |
City of Milwaukee Passes Ordinance Requiring Masks to be Worn in Indoor Public Spaces |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
29 Dec |
LIRC’s View of the ‘Substantially Related’ Defense to Arrest and Conviction Record Discrimination Claims: Will Recent Events in Waukesha Prompt Change? |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
16 Dec |
Vaccination Mandate for Nursing Homes is Revived, for Now, in Wisconsin |
Davis|Kuelthau, s.c. |
30 Nov |
Good News and Bad News about Unclaimed Property in Wisconsin |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
12 Nov |
Wisconsin Law Enforcement Agencies Have New Recordkeeping and Sharing Obligations |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
29 Oct |
Case Summary: Hartsuch v. Ascension Medical Group |
Polsinelli PC |
19 Oct |
Recent Amendments to State Breach Notification Laws |
Polsinelli PC |
14 Oct |
Court of Appeals Rules UIM Limits Are Reduced Only by Worker’s Compensation Actually Received |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
13 Oct |
FDA Enters Food Safety Agreements with Four States |
Keller and Heckman LLP |
21 Sep |
401(k) Fee Class Action Against Oshkosh Corporation Dismissed with Prejudice |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
30 Aug |
Capping 1031 Exchanges Would Cripple Wisconsin’s Commercial Real Estate Economy and Farmers |
Davis|Kuelthau, s.c. |
11 Aug |
“Champion” Petfoods: Seventh Circuit Affirms Dismissal of False Advertising Suit Against Pet Food Company |
Proskauer Rose LLP |
9 Aug |
Seventh Circuit Revives State Law Claims Against Executives Acting As “Dual-Hat” Fiduciaries |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
5 Aug |
The Changing Face of Environmental Marketing Claims |
Keller and Heckman LLP |
28 Jul |
Massive $125 million verdict against Walmart in disability discrimination case |
Zuckerman Law |
26 Jul |
Plaintiff Lacks Standing to Challenge Retirement Plan Investment Options and Fees |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
12 Jul |
Knotty Pine Not Enough: Federal Court Says Not Enough Logs on the WFDL “Community of Interest” Fire for Cabin Builder |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
17 Jun |
As Consumers Focus On Electric Vehicles, Municipalities Look to Electrify Their Bus Systems |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
15 Jun |
Court of Appeals Rules Regarding Priority of Coverage for Two Automobile Policies |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
8 Jun |
Wisconsin Supreme Court Limits Tort Claims Related to Conduct Following Worker’s Compensation Injury |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
23 May |
Charitable Immunity in Wisconsin |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
17 May |
Act 29 and PTSD Claims by Public Safety Officers |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
13 May |
Wisconsin Legislature Expressly Authorizes Electronic Tip Declarations |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
7 May |
Seventh Circuit Confronts Wisconsin’s “Risk-Contribution” Theory in Reversing $6 Million Lead Paint Verdict |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
23 Apr |
WERC Changes Legal Standard for Raffles and Prizes Related to General Employee Bargaining Unit Elections |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
21 Apr |
Wisconsin Bills Prohibit Traditional Terms for Plant-Based & Cell-Based Products |
Keller and Heckman LLP |
12 Apr |
Don’t Relax – COVID-19-Related Changes are NOT Slowing Down |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
12 Apr |
Construction Lien Waivers: Recent Case Highlights Importance of Clearly Stated Limits |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
7 Apr |
Nonjudicial Settlement Agreements: Creatively Solving Trust Administration Issues |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
7 Apr |
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – April 2 – April 6, 2021 |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
5 Apr |
Bench Order Allows DNR to Temporarily Proceed with PFAS Initiative, with Limits |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
1 Apr |
How Does the Wisconsin Supreme Court Mask Mandate Decision Affect My Business |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
30 Mar |
WMC Sues DNR Again and Secures TRO in Effort to Block PFAS Sampling Program |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
29 Mar |
Spotlight on PACE: PACE Projects From Downtown Redevelopments to Dairy Farms |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
24 Mar |
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – March 19-23, 2021 |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
22 Mar |
WMC challenges DNR’s regulation of PFAS as a hazardous substance |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
18 Mar |
Wisconsin Wage and Hour Law: Rounding Employee Time |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
15 Mar |
Wisconsin Provides Businesses Immunity from Covid-19 Liability |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
3 Mar |
Wisconsin Joins States Providing Civil Immunity Related to COVID-19 Exposure |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
26 Feb |
Wisconsin Passes COVID-19 Civil Liability Exemption for Employers |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
26 Feb |
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Rules That Department Cannot Deny John Deere DRD Because of the Department’s Prior Guidance on Foreign Distributions |
McDermott Will & Emery |
26 Feb |
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – February 25, 2021 |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
25 Feb |
State Law Provides Broad Immunity for COVID-19 Liability |
Davis|Kuelthau, s.c. |
24 Feb |
Wisconsin Legislature Passes Bill Shielding Employers from Liability for COVID-19 Claims |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
16 Feb |
Mask Mandate Ping Pong: What It Means for Wisconsin Employers |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
5 Feb |
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – February 4, 2021 |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
3 Feb |
Seventh Circuit Decision May Portend Increase in Equal Pay Act Claims for Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin Employers |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
20 Jan |
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – January 15, 2021 |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
14 Jan |
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – January 13, 2021 |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
13 Jan |
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – January 9-11, 2021 |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
22 Dec |
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – December 19-21, 2020 |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
16 Dec |
Wisconsin Municipalities May Not Appeal a Board of Review’s Reduction of Property Tax Assessment |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
11 Dec |
Madison Takes ‘Pot’shot at Wisconsin, Joins Growing List of Municipalities to Decriminalize Cannabis |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
10 Dec |
New CDC and Wisconsin DHS Guidance on Select COVID-19 Safety Measures |
Davis|Kuelthau, s.c. |
25 Nov |
School District Grievance Procedure Provisions to Immediately Review |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
24 Nov |
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – November 23, 2020 |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
20 Nov |
It's Called A "Workplace Safety" Grievance, But What Is This Really About? |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
19 Nov |
IRS Announcement Regarding Effect of Entity Payment of Tax on SALT Deduction Limitation |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
12 Nov |
What Evers’ Executive Order #94 really means for employers |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
11 Nov |
Arbitrator Snooze … You Lose? A Reminder to Raise Specific Objections to an Arbitrator First, or Risk Forfeiting Them on Appeal |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
30 Oct |
Time to Vote: Employee and Employer Voting Leave Rights and Obligations for the 2020 Elections |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
16 Oct |
New Employer Notification Requirement to Employees of Unemployment Benefit Rights |
Davis|Kuelthau, s.c. |
13 Oct |
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – October 6-12, 2020 |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
7 Oct |
EMPLOYER ALERT: Wisconsin Mandates UI Notice for Employees at Separation |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
7 Oct |
Evers Administration Issues Order Limiting Public Gatherings |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
7 Oct |
Wisconsin Governor Issues Emergency Order Limiting Public Gatherings In Light of State’s Designation as the Nation’s COVID-19 Hot Spot |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
24 Sep |
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – September 22 and 23, 2020 |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
22 Sep |
Court of Appeals Finds No Coverage for Volunteer’s Alleged Sexual Assault of Minor |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
22 Sep |
Back to School: Novel Attendance Issues in 2020 |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
28 Aug |
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – August 28, 2020 |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
13 Aug |
Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes (“TRANs”) for the 2020-21 Borrowing Season |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
6 Aug |
Wisconsin Employers Must Act Before August 15 to Secure Unemployment Insurance Account Credit Benefits |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
4 Aug |
Wisconsin Becomes a Hotbed for ERISA Class Action Claims |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
4 Aug |
Estate Planning Essentials for Wisconsin’s Young Adults |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
3 Aug |
State Court Reverses Medicaid Overpayment Demands |
Polsinelli PC |
3 Aug |
Wisconsin Masks Up: Governor Evers Issues Statewide Face Covering Order |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
31 Jul |
Wisconsin's Face Covering Order |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
30 Jul |
Evers issues statewide mask order for Wisconsin |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
30 Jul |
Governor Evers Issues Mandatory Face Covering Requirement for Wisconsin |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
16 Jul |
Unambiguous Policy Language is not Always the End of the Coverage Inquiry |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
15 Jul |
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – July 14, 2020 |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
14 Jul |
Champion Petfoods Not Liable for Trace Amounts of BPA in Product |
Keller and Heckman LLP |
14 Jul |
Midwestern State Summary of Unemployment Eligibility During Temporary Shutdowns |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
8 Jul |
COVID-19: US State Policy Report – July 7, 2020 |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
6 Jul |
Court of Appeals Holds That Insureds are Entitled to Recover UIM Benefits Regardless of Whether The Insureds Themselves Sustain Bodily Injury |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
1 Jul |
More Than a Feeling: No Fees for Frivolous Claim Where “Perceived Wrongs Were Deeply Felt” |
McDermott Will & Emery |
30 Jun |
COVID-19 von Briesen Task Force Resource: Wisconsin Worker's Compensation Benefits |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
29 Jun |
Wisconsin DNR rewrites hazardous waste rules |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
19 Jun |
Pricing Around the Margins: Is it Price Gouging if my Costs have Gone up? |
Proskauer Rose LLP |
18 Jun |
COVID-19 Waivers: Can They Reduce Your Business Risk? |
Davis|Kuelthau, s.c. |
18 Jun |
Choinsky v. Employers Ins. Co. of Wausau: Wisconsin Supreme Court Addresses Appropriate Procedure To Follow in Cases involving Duty to Defend Disputes |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
8 Jun |
Waters of the United States Litigation: Practical Considerations for the Regulated Community |
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC |
4 Jun |
How Counties & Municipalities Can Balance the Preservation of Public Health and the Preservation of Civil Liberties this Summer |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
3 Jun |
Pandemic Furloughs in Place? Time to Assess Your WARN Obligations |
Faegre Drinker |
2 Jun |
When is an easement no longer an easement? |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
28 May |
Do you need to WARN your employees? |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
28 May |
EPA, DNR Enforcement Guidance Vary Widely During COVID-19 |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
26 May |
COVID-19, Executive Authority and Fundamental Rights: What Do the Courts Say? |
Faegre Drinker |
26 May |
CDC’s Detailed Guidance to Reopen Businesses |
Davis|Kuelthau, s.c. |
22 May |
Wisconsin’s Safer at Home Order is Unenforceable: What Does This Mean for Wisconsin Businesses? |
Polsinelli PC |
19 May |
Local Safer At Home Orders Changed Rapidly After Statewide Order Struck Down; Businesses Encouraged to Review Local Orders Regularly to Ensure Compliance |
Davis|Kuelthau, s.c. |
18 May |
COVID-19 von Briesen Task Force Resource: WEDC Small Business Grant Programs |
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. |
18 May |
Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down Stay at Home Order |
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP |
18 May |
Wisconsin Supreme Court Invalidates State’s ‘Safer at Home’ Order |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
17 May |
Local Safer at Home Orders—Can They do That?— Legally? |
Davis|Kuelthau, s.c. |
15 May |
Mayors Submit Letter To EPA Administrator On RFS Uphold And Proposed Waivers |
Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. |
15 May |
Safer At Home Overruled – Is It Business As Usual? |
Davis|Kuelthau, s.c. |
14 May |
Businesses Must Be Aware of Local Safer At Home Orders, Including Those in Brown, Dane, Kenosha, and Rock Counties, Parts of Milwaukee County, and the Cities of Appleton, Madison, Milwaukee, and Racine |
Davis|Kuelthau, s.c. |
14 May |
Wisconsin Safer at Home Order ruled invalid and unenforceable |
Godfrey & Kahn S.C. |
13 May |
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Releases Reopening Guidelines |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |