https://www.wisbar.org/Pages/RSS.aspx60https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31820https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31820Jay D. JerdeState v. Mann-Tate, argued last month at the Wisconsin Supreme Court, places the reverse waiver statute under constitutional scrutiny. What does a hearing to request juvenile court jurisdiction require in predicting a child's development? 2026-10-14 00:00:00https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/InsideTrack/PublishingImages/Article%20Images/wisconsin-supreme-court-fisheye-1200x630.jpghttps://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31820https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31819https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31819Katelyn P. SandfortWisconsin’s dog injury statute applies to more than bites. Katelyn Sandfort explains the state’s strict liability statute, comparative negligence, insurance issues, and potential defenses.2026-10-13 00:00:00https://www.wisbar.org/blog/PublishingImages/Social/LTGNBlog_Social.jpghttps://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31819https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31793https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31793David KrekelerA surprisingly powerful provision of the Bankruptcy Code can help your clients with their pesky liens. David Krekeler offers “Miracle Lien Avoidance” — that is, how farmers and other rural debtors can use this provision to make certain liens disappear.2026-10-13 00:00:00https://wisbar.org/blog/PublishingImages/Social/SSFGPBlog_Social.jpghttps://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31793https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31792https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31792Mark E. SchmidtWisconsin’s theft by contractor law imposes strict obligations on contractors handling project funds. Understanding those duties can help attorneys advise clients before a payment dispute becomes a larger problem — here are five tips from Mark Schmidt.2026-09-30 00:00:00https://wisbar.org/blog/PublishingImages/Social/CONSBlog_Social.jpghttps://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31792https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31791https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31791Julia VeenendaalThe Older Americans Act provides critical support for older adults facing economic hardship, social isolation, abuse, and other challenges. Julia Veenendaal examines the law’s programs, funding, and role in expanding access to legal assistance.2026-09-30 00:00:00https://wisbar.org/blog/PublishingImages/Social/ELDLBlog_Social.jpghttps://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31791https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31783https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31783Nathan OeschWisconsin has reestablished a formal process for seeking commutation after a roughly three-decade hiatus. Nate Oesch outlines what to know about eligibility, applications, and the state’s new Commutation Advisory Board.2026-09-24 00:00:00https://wisbar.org/blog/PublishingImages/Social/PUBLBlog_Social.jpghttps://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31783https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31777https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31777Megan A. NeubauerPerfect grades may seem like the key to landing a legal job, but practical experience can be just as valuable. Megan A. Neubauer shares why she prioritized real-world experience in law school and how that choice paid off.2026-09-23 00:00:00https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/PublishingImages/Article%20Images/LawStudentBlogHeader-1200x630.jpghttps://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31777https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31764https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31764Barry J. BolineDoes every new custody or placement order trigger another two-year truce, or does the restriction apply only after the original judgment? Barry Boline discusses this issue, exploring Wisconsin appellate decisions that offer clues — but no definitive answer.2026-09-30 00:00:00https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/InsideTrack/PublishingImages/Article%20Images/child-waiting-backpack-custody-placement-family-divorce-1200x630.jpghttps://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31764https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31747https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31747Christine DonahoeChris Donahoe stepped out of her comfort zone to represent an ICE detainee in a habeas action, but didn’t do it alone. With the right partners and some extra hours of research you can, and should, take on pro bono cases in new areas of law, she writes.2026-09-14 00:00:00https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/InsideTrack/PublishingImages/Article%20Images/statue-of-liberty-heart-immigration-help-volunteer-pro-bono-1200x630.jpghttps://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31747https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31746https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31746Start the school year strong: Here are State Bar events, opportunities, and resources that will help shape your law school journey and future legal career.2026-08-27 00:00:00https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/InsideTrack/PublishingImages/Article%20Images/law-student-school-library-studying-1200x630.jpghttps://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31746