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Filed Under: Municipal Law

Municipal Law Memo: Court Issues Another Immunity Decision

By Stafford Rosenbaum

Court Issues Another Immunity Decision Last week, the Wisconsin Supreme Court issued its decision in Legue v. City of Racine, another immunity case involving the operation of an emergency vehicle. The case arose from a motor vehicle accident involving plaintiff’s vehicle and a City of Racine police car driven by Officer Amy Matsen. The officer […]

Aug 04, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Municipal Law Memo – July 19, 2014

By Stafford Rosenbaum

City of New Richmond to Appeal Circuit Court DPPA/Open Records Decision: The City of New Richmond has announced its intention to appeal the decision of St. Croix County Circuit Court Judge Howard Cameron in the New Richmond News, et al. v. City of New Richmond case. This case garnered the attention of municipalities and police […]

Jul 18, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Wisconsin Municipal Law Memo – June 23, 2014

By Stafford Rosenbaum

Wisconsin Supreme CourtDecidesInteresting Coverage Case: Last week, the Wisconsin Supreme Court issued its decision in Jackson v. Wisconsin County Mutual Insurance Corporation, 2014 WI 36, clarifying the definition of “using” a motor vehicle for purposes of determining coverage under an underinsured motorist policy. The plaintiff, Rachelle Jackson, a Milwaukee County deputy sheriff, was patrolling the […]

Jun 23, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Wisconsin Municipal Law Memo – May 16, 2014

By Stafford Rosenbaum

Wisconsin Courts Issue Public Records Decision: The Wisconsin Court of Appeals recently issued a decision in an interesting public records case, Ardell v. Milwaukee Board of School Directors. Ardell made a public records request to MBSD seeking disclosure of records relating to an MBSD employee. Applying the public records balancing test, MBSD initially decided to […]

May 16, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Wisconsin Municipal Law Memo – May 5, 2014

By Stafford Rosenbaum

State Supreme Court Accepts Another Case With Potential McNeely Issues: The Wisconsin Supreme Court has accepted another case that may provide guidance on the application of the Missouri v. McNeely decision in Wisconsin. State v. Foster involves a defendant charged with a sixth offense OWI. Unlike the two other cases accepted recently by the supreme […]

May 05, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Wisconsin Municipal Law Memo – April 28, 2014

By Stafford Rosenbaum

New LawMay Lead to Changes in the Prosecution of Marijuana Possession: A new law relating to the prosecution of marijuana possession in Wisconsin, 2013 Wisconsin Act 293, was recently enacted. The new law gives municipalities broader authority to enact ordinances prohibiting the possession of marijuana or a synthetic cannabinoid. Previously, ordinances could only prohibit possession […]

Apr 28, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Wisconsin Municipal Law Memo – April 22, 2014

By Stafford Rosenbaum

Richard Nordeng has been named the 2011 Madison Municipal Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.

Apr 22, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Wisconsin Municipal Law Memo – April 10, 2014

By Stafford Rosenbaum

Stafford Rosenbaum LLP, with offices in Madison and Milwaukee, announced that Larry Clancy, formerly of Cook & Franke S.C., has joined the firm in its Milwaukee office. Clancy practices in the areas of business law, banking and finance, general corporate, real estate and bankruptcy. He received his law degree from University of Wisconsin Law School.

Apr 10, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Wisconsin Municipal Law Memo – April 2, 2014

By Stafford Rosenbaum

The Budget Repair Bill will result in a seismic shift in public sector labor law in Wisconsin. While much work will be required to implement the changes, employers need to address certain matters now.

Apr 02, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Wisconsin Municipal Law Memo – March 28, 2014

By Stafford Rosenbaum

The Stafford Rosenbaum Environmental Law Blog is now available. The blog provides information on new and proposed laws affecting environmental law concerns in Wisconsin. Weekly previews are also posted to keep readers informed on administrative agency hearings and meetings on issues relating to environmental law.

Mar 28, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Wisconsin Municipal Law Memo – March 20, 2014

By Stafford Rosenbaum

Stafford Rosenbaum is proud to announce that Associate Amy Collins has been named to the Order of the Coif. The Order of the Coif is an honorary group selected from those graduating law students with the highest grade points. It is limited to no more than ten percent of the class.

Mar 20, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Wisconsin Municipal Law Memo – March 13, 2014

By Stafford Rosenbaum

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel lends its editorial support for 2013 Senate Bill 547, which is currently in front of the Legislature. Paul Kent, a partner at Stafford Rosenbaum, testified on the bill last week.

Mar 13, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Wisconsin Municipal Law Memo – March 6, 2014

By Stafford Rosenbaum

Brian Butler, an attorney with Stafford Rosenbaum LLP, has been named a Leader in the Law by the Wisconsin Law Journal. The attorneys and judges selected were chosen based on a variety of criteria, including outstanding leadership, vision and legal expertise in Wisconsin’s legal community.

Mar 06, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Wisconsin Municipal Law Memo – March 3, 2014

By Stafford Rosenbaum

In the November 2012 issue of InBusiness magazine, Stafford Rosenbaum has been recognized in the top "Gold" category on the magazine's first annual "Best Companies to Work For" list. Companies on the list were evaluated with regard to the benefits they offer employees.

Mar 03, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Wisconsin Municipal Law Memo – February 27, 2014

By Stafford Rosenbaum

Stafford Rosenbaum partner Meg Vergeront was recently elected Secretary/Treasurer of the State Bar's Labor and Employment Law Section Board.

Feb 27, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Wisconsin Municipal Law Memo – February 13, 2014

By Stafford Rosenbaum

Stafford Rosenbaum LLP is pleased to announce the addition of nine well-established attorneys to the firm’s Madison office. Effective March 1, 2015, Robert G. Lee, H. Robert Kilkelly, Loren R. Paulson, Jeffrey W. Younger, Thomas H. Brush, Paul W. Schwarzenbart, Scott A. Seid, Robert O. Grulke and Jeffrey R. Schneider will be joining the firm. These attorneys bring with them a wealth of experience in diverse areas of the law including business, real estate, trusts and estates, employment, family, intellectual property and litigation.

Feb 13, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Wisconsin Municipal Law Memo: February 3, 2014

By Stafford Rosenbaum

Stafford Rosenbaum LLP is pleased to announce the addition of seven well-established attorneys and paralegals to the firm’s Madison office. Effective July 1, 2014, Tom Solheim, Dave Billing, Jim Statz, and Laura Callan will be joining the firm as partners, Eileen Kelley will be joining as an associate, and Susan Tuohy and Cynthia Draeger will be joining as paralegals. The seven bring a wealth of experience in diverse areas of the law including business, trusts and estates, real estate, intellectual property, and litigation.

Feb 03, 2014 in Blogs
Filed Under: Municipal Law

Wisconsin Municipal Law Memo

By Stafford Rosenbaum

The law firm of Stafford Rosenbaum LLP is pleased to announce that Matthew P. Dregne has been named chair of the firm’s Government Law Practice Group, and Bryan Kleinmaier has been named co-chair of the Energy Law Practice Group.

Dec 09, 2013 in Blogs
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