Filed Under: Business Law
Attorney Pahoua Thao Published by American Bar Association on ‘Recent Developments in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy’
Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal publishes Attorney Pahoua Thao’s cybersecurity and data privacy article Stafford Rosenbaum Attorney Pahoua Thao recently co-authored an article for the American Bar Association’s Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal. “Recent Developments in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy” was published in the Summer 2024 issue of the Journal. ©2024. Published […]
Filed Under: Dealership & Franchise Law
Attorneys James Egle & Isaac Brodkey Author Franchise Law Journal Article on Good Cause under the Wisconsin Fair Dealership Law
Attorneys Egle & Brodkey author American Bar Association Franchise Law Journal article on Good Cause under the WFDL Stafford Rosenbaum Attorneys James B. Egle and Isaac S. Brodkey recently authored an article with Attorney Jeffrey A. Mandell for the American Bar Association’s Franchise Law Journal. “Understanding the Grantor’s Burden: Good Cause Under the Wisconsin Fair […]
Filed Under: Dealership & Franchise Law
Attorneys Mandell, Brodkey & Egle Author Franchise Law Journal Article on Wisconsin Fair Dealership Law
Attorneys Mandell, Brodkey & Egle author ABA Franchise Law Journal article on Wisconsin Fair Dealership Law Attorneys Jeff Mandell, Isaac Brodkey, and Jim Egle recently authored an article for the American Bar Association’s Franchise Law Journal. “Talking Past Each Other: Divergent Approaches to the Community-of-Interest Standard in Wisconsin’s State and Federal Courts” was published in […]
Filed Under: Election & Political Law
Ahead of Primary Election, Wisconsin Court Rejects State Legislature’s Effort to Block Absentee Voter Protections
This public statement was originally published by The League of Women Voters on February 8, 2024: On February 8, 2024, The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, Law Forward, Fair Elections Center and Stafford Rosenbaum LLP issued the following statement after the Wisconsin Court of Appeals rejected the Wisconsin state legislature’s motion to block legal […]
Filed Under: Family Law
Attorney Katherine Harrell Authors Article for Wisconsin Journal of Family Law
Attorney Katie Harrell: “Why Mediation/Arbitration is Better than Litigation in Family Matters” Over the past 15 years, “a relatively new method of resolving family law cases began to gain popularity in the Dane County area. Attorneys began engaging in mediation/arbitration (med/arb) to finalize divorces, rather than taking cases to trial. The movement in Dane County […]
Filed Under: Election & Political Law
Attorney Jeffrey Mandell Co-Authors Lead Article in Marquette Law Review
Stafford Rosenbaum Attorney Jeff Mandell Co-Authors Article for Marquette Law Review “Counting to Four: The History and Future of Wisconsin’s Fractured Supreme Court” was authored by Attorneys Jeffrey A. Mandell and Daniel J. Schneider and was originally published in Marquette University Law Review, Volume 107, Issue 1 (2023). Over the past decade, the Wisconsin Supreme Court […]
Filed Under: Election & Political Law
Attorney Douglas M. Poland Featured in 2023 Wisconsin Super Lawyers Magazine
Attorney Doug Poland Featured in Super Lawyers Magazine for Election and Political Law Work “Moving Wisconsin Forward: When Democracy Came under Attack, Doug Poland Heard the Call” was originally published in 2023 Wisconsin Super Lawyers Magazine. When Doug Poland grew up in Whitefish Bay in the ’70s and ’80s, politics wasn’t a big topic of […]
Filed Under: Business Law Environment and Land Use Law Litigation
Three Steps Engineers Should Follow to Reduce the Risk of Climate-Change-Related Litigation
“Three Steps Engineers Should Follow to Reduce the Risk of Climate-Change-Related Litigation,” authored by Attorney Jessica Mederson and Climate Reality Leader Monika Serrano, was originally published in Structure magazine’s June 2023 issue. Flooding, heat waves, rising sea levels, and the associated news about these effects of climate change are enough to make anyone feel hopeless […]
Filed Under: Business Law Environment and Land Use Law Litigation
Perspectives: Incorporating Resilience in Building Design Helps Mitigate Threat of Climate Change
“Perspectives: Incorporating Resilience in Building Design Helps Mitigate Threat of Climate Change,” authored by Attorney Jessica Mederson and Climate Reality Leader Monika Serrano, was originally published in Business Insurance magazine in September 2022. While climate change may still be a disputed topic in the political realm, insurers have been aware of the risks posed by […]
Filed Under: Business Law Dealership & Franchise Law Employment & Labor Law Litigation
The Right to Cure a Contract Breach
Under Wisconsin law, many contracts and statutes give parties an opportunity to cure mistakes before the other party can exercise some remedial action. The language of the governing contract or statute may define the extent of a cure and the actions that must be taken to effect it.
Filed Under: Dealership & Franchise Law
Understanding the Wisconsin Fair Dealership Law
At a time of economic upheaval, reworking distribution systems may seem like a prudent idea. However, care must be taken to determine whether the Wisconsin Fair Dealership Law applies to the parties and to the proposed change. If the WFDL does apply, then the change must be essential, reasonable, and nondiscriminatory.
Filed Under: Business Law
Reviewing Foreign Tax Status Can Result in Large Savings
Within the United States, public pension funds enjoy exemptions from state and federal income taxes. On the funds’ overseas investments, however, exemptions from foreign income taxes do not automatically apply. In working with the State of Wisconsin Investment Board, we found that attention to a public fund’s foreign tax status can result in considerable tax […]
Filed Under: Government Law
Should You Designate a Highway as an All-Terrain Vehicle Route?
The Wisconsin Statutes allow a county, city, village, or town to designate a highway within their respective jurisdictions as an all-terrain vehicle route. This article discusses the impact of a municipality's decision to designate a highway as an all-terrain vehicle route could have on recreational immunity as well as liability for highway defects.
Filed Under: Government Law
The Complex Law of Takings: Three New U.S. Supreme Court Decisions
The United States Supreme Court issued three important decisions about takings claims: claims for just compensation when government "takes" private property for public use. They are significant for Wisconsin counties because they clarify what constitutes a taking, the procedure for pursuing federal and state takings claims, and the authority of local governments to take private […]
Filed Under: Dealership & Franchise Law
More Businesses Will Be Protected
This article describes the practical effects of a Wisconsin Supreme Court case dealing with the question of who is protected under the Wisconsin Fair Dealership Law (WFDL) with regard to vendor-vendee relationships. The 2004 decision reaffirms the intial 1987 holding, which means that courts should no longer interpret the 1987 decision narrowly.
Filed Under: Dealership & Franchise Law
A Third Way To Protect WPDA Members: A New Powersports Dealer Statute
Wisconsin has two statutes of general application that might protect the interests of powersports dealers. This article highlights the current regulatory scheme and mentions the possibility of a third: a special statute designed just for powersports dealers.
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