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Updates/Corrections to the 2009/10 Wisconsin Handbook

We are committed to providing the most current and accurate information.  Check here for updates throughout the year.



May 20, 2009 Update

New Circuit Court Judges as of the April 2009 Election

Chippewa County, Branch 2 - James Isaacson
Dane County, Branch 13 - Julie Genovese
Douglas County, Branch 1 - Kelly J. Thimm
Grant County, Branch 2 - Craig R. Day
Green County, Branch 2 - Thomas J. Vale  **New Seat**
Jefferson County, Branch 3 - Jennifer L. Weston
Kenosha County, Branch 8 - Chad G. Kerkman **New Seat**
Marathon County, Branch 1 - Jill Falstad
Milwaukee County, Branch 6 - Ellen Brostrom
Milwaukee County, Branch 15 - J.D. Watts
Ozaukee County, Branch 3 - Sandy A. Williams
Sawyer County - Jerry Wright
Wood County, Branch 3 - Todd P. Wolf

For more information about Wisconsin Elections, visit the WI Government Accountability Board Elections Division






May 19, 2009 Update

Ozaukee County District Attorney position is vacant as Sandy Williams is appointed to Ozaukee County Circuit Court Judge.  The Governor is seeking applicants for the vacant position.  More information here.




March 2009 Updates

  • Governor Jim Doyle appoints prosecutor Stephanie Rothstein to the judicial vacancy created by the resignation of Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge John Franke.  She fill the remainder of Franke's term which ends July 31, 2010.
  • Governor Jim Doyle appoints Richard A. Congdon to fill the vacancy of Waukesha County Circuit Court Judge Mark S. Gempeler, who retired in December 2008.  His term will end July 31, 2010.

 

Legal News

September 07, 2010
Sept. 7, 2010 – The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s student assessment fund for extracurricular activities must reimburse student religious groups for activities constituting religious practices, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently held.
September 02, 2010
Sept. 3, 2010 – Interrogation evidence will be suppressed in its entirety when an officer places a juvenile in custody and interrogates the juvenile without recording the conversation, even if incriminating statements are later recorded.
September 02, 2010
Sept. 2, 2010 – A worker, restricted by a physician’s order from engaging in certain activities at work, is nevertheless entitled to worker’s compensation if the employer asks the worker to engage in those activities, also knowing of the restriction.


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