Filed Under: Employment & Labor Law
Eligibility for Health Insurance Can Be Tied to Participation in a Wellness Plan
Stafford Rosenbaum is pleased to announce that partner Daphne Webb will receive the Wisconsin Law Journal’s 2014 Women in the Law Award on June 12, 2014 at Milwaukee’s Pfister Hotel. Webb is among 27 exceptional female attorneys in the state to receive this honor.
Filed Under: Appellate Law
Wrap-up of Stafford Rosenbaum Recent and Imminent Appellate Arguments
Bryan Kleinmaier, a partner in Stafford Rosenbaum's Madison office, was elected to the Board of Directors of the Public Utilities Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin. The section presents statewide programs on energy and telecommunications law, monitors developments in the field, and sponsors continuing legal education programs for practitioners.
Filed Under: Appellate Law
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Considers Personal Jurisdiction Based on Website Publication
Stafford Rosenbaum is pleased to announce that Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic has selected Liz Stephens to oversee the Board’s state and local legislative advocacy efforts. Ms. Stephens will do so as a member of Stafford’s Government Relations practice where she will be responsible for advancing the Board’s legislative and community development initiatives before the state legislature and other local government entities.
Filed Under: Appellate Law
D.C. Circuit Refuses to Stay Implementation of EPA Clean Power Plan; Legal Challenges to Proceed
Started in 1879 by John M. Olin, Stafford Rosenbaum LLP remains a leader in the legal industry. With offices now in Madison and Milwaukee, Stafford Rosenbaum LLP offers a full array of legal services to businesses, governments, and individuals.
Filed Under: Appellate Law Municipal Law
Wisconsin Supreme Court Remands New Richmond Case to Court of Appeals
Under Wisconsin’s standard listing contract forms, a seller may owe a commission to a broker even if the sale of the property does not close. However, a well-drafted contract can change that, should a seller so desire.
Filed Under: Appellate Law Municipal Law
Town’s Special Assessments for Roads Upheld
The law firm of Stafford Rosenbaum LLP recently announced that Laura Skilton Verhoff has been re-elected to firm's Board of Directors. Ms. Skilton Verhoff’s practice includes creditors' rights in bankruptcy, foreclosure and collection, estate and trust planning and administration, including probate, and litigation. Skilton Verhoff is a partner in the firm’s Madison office.
Filed Under: Appellate Law Municipal Law
Court of Appeals Upholds Fire Protection Fee Ordinance
Laura Callan and Eileen Kelley of Stafford Rosenbaum will present at the 2016 Wisconsin Chapter of the Association for Corporate Counsel’s Annual Conference on May 19th in Elkhart Lake. Ms. Callan and Ms. Kelley will be joined by co-presenter Troy Bronk, in-house counsel at Erdman Company.
Filed Under: Municipal Law
Governor Signs Four New Bills Impacting Municipalities and Towns Into Law
Johanna Allex, a partner at Stafford Rosenbaum, was among the 2016 Wisconsin Law Journal’s Women in the Law recipients. The Wisconsin Law Journal honored outstanding achievement by the top women in the practice of law who by achieving success, have also paved the way for success for other women in the legal profession.
Filed Under: Employment & Labor Law
Time for a FMLA Practice and Policy Self-Audit
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently announced a web-based aircraft registration process for owners of small unmanned aircraft (UAS) or drones weighing more than 0.55 pounds and less than 55 pounds including payloads such as on-board cameras.
Filed Under: Municipal Law
Disciplinary Process – Police and Fire Commission
Stafford Rosenbaum’s Bryan Kleinmaier, a partner in the firm’s Madison office, has recently been named to Executive Leadership Team of Madison Go Red For Women. Go Red For Women is the American Heart Association’s national movement to end heart disease and stroke in women. Go Red For Women advocates for more research and swifter action for women’s heart health.
Filed Under: Municipal Law
Tax Increment Financing: Financial Gaps and Bottoms Lines
Stafford Rosenbaum's Vanessa Wishart is to be honored by the Wisconsin Law Journal as an "Up and Coming" Lawyer. Her impressive, yet young, career focusing on environmental law, regulations, and water issues combined with her commitment to community service and teamwork have made Vanessa an exemplary honoree.
Filed Under: Municipal Law
Wisconsin Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Important Public Records Case
On September 18, 2015,the Wisconsin Supreme Court heard oral arguments inNew Richmond News v. City of New Richmond. Video and audio of the oral arguments are available on Wisconsin Eye here. This case involves the interplay between the Wisconsin Public Records Law, which generally provides for the disclosure of municipal records to the public, and […]
Filed Under: Municipal Law
Court of Appeals Upholds Scare Gun Ordinance
In Town of Trempealeau v. Klein, 2014AP2719, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals provided an instructive ordinance analysis in upholding a Scare Gun Ordinance. Wendell Klein owned a farm in the Town of Trempealeau, Wisconsin. The farm was in close proximity to a United States Fish and Wildlife Refuge, and as a result, many blackbirds harmed […]
Filed Under: Municipal Law
Court of Appeals Upholds Agency Rule Banning Weapons on City Buses
The Wisconsin Court of Appeals issued an opinion in Wisconsin Carry, Inc. v. City of Madison, 2015AP146 (Recommended for Publication), clearly distinguishing between agency rules and ordinances or resolutions when applying the preemption provision outlined in section 66.0409, Wis. Stats. Section 66.0409 relates to the local regulation of firearms, and includes a preemption provision precluding […]
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