Dean P. Laing Named “Lawyer of the Year”

7 years ago

On July 16, 2019 Dean P. Laing was named “Lawyer of the Year” by the Milwaukee Bar Association at a…

Objecting to an Opposing Party’s Request for Attorney Fees Can Have Ramifications

7 years ago

You just lost a case in which the opposing party has a claim for attorney fees pursuant to a contract,…

Tax and Wealth Advisor Alert: Not Feeling so SECURE: Proposed Law Could be Costly for Non-Spouse IRA Beneficiaries

7 years ago

On May 23, 2019, the House overwhelmingly voted (417-3) to approve the SECURE (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement)…

Firm Wins Trifecta

7 years ago

O'Neil Cannon was victorious in three cases before the Wisconsin Supreme Court this year, all involving issues of first impression…

Attorney Grant Killoran Appointed Co-Chair of the Wisconsin Fellows of the American Bar Foundation

7 years ago

Grant Killoran recently was appointed to a three year term as Co-Chair of the Wisconsin Fellows of the American Bar…

Employment LawScene Alert: Employers Should Confirm that their I-9s Are in Order

7 years ago

Recently, President Trump announced that a new round of workplace immigration raids would be postponed until after July 4. Regardless…

Attorney Christa Wittenberg Wins 2019 Judge Terence T. Evans Humor and Creativity in Law Competition

7 years ago

Christa Wittenberg was recently announced the winner of the 2019 Judge Terence T. Evans Humor and Creativity in Law Competition,…

Employment LawScene Alert: New Rule Will Permit Employer Reimbursement of Employees’ Individual ACA Coverage Premiums

7 years ago

Beginning January 1, 2020, employers will have the option to reimburse employees’ individual ACA Exchange (or Marketplace) health insurance premiums…

United States Supreme Court Clarifies Standard on Sanctions for Violating Bankruptcy Discharge

7 years ago

On June 3, 2019, the United States Supreme Court in Taggart v. Lorenzen unanimously held that a bankruptcy court may impose contempt…

Employment LawScene Alert: Creation of New Task Force Signals Increased State Scrutiny of Wisconsin Worker Classification

7 years ago

April 15, 2019 marked not only the end of the 2018 personal income tax season, but also the beginning of…