Third graders at Van Hise Elementary School in Madison recently learned about courts and judges during a visit with retired ...

Wisconsin took a new step toward attracting more qualified attorneys to the state after administering its first Uniform Bar Examination July 28-29. A total of 122 applicants registered for the two-day ...

The Wisconsin Court System has begun piloting a new online, mobile-first portal designed to make it easier for people to complete and file domestic abuse temporary restraining order petitions. The ...

The Wisconsin Court System protects individuals' rights, privileges and liberties, maintains the rule of law, and provides a forum for the resolution of disputes that is fair, accessible, independent ...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has issued an order approving changes to the bar exam, including the adoption of the Uniform Bar Examination and a new process for transferring qualifying scores from other ...

Retired Dane County Circuit Court Judge John C. Albert died August 13, 2025, at age 78 after a battle with cancer. Judge Albert was born in Madison on November 4, 1946. He graduated from Edgewood High ...

Standard, statewide forms are required by all Wisconsin circuit courts for civil, criminal, family, guardianship, juvenile, mental commitment, probate and small claims cases. Information on mandatory ...

Justice Bradley will finish her 30-year career with a two-month stint as chief, and then will be succeeded by Justice Jill J. Karofsky Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley was elected by ...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has issued an order in Abbotsford Education Association v. Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission, case no. 2024AP2429. The denial of bypass means that the appeal will ...

Chief Justice Annette Kingsland Ziegler today announces the creation of the Attorney Retention & Recruitment Committee to address Wisconsin’s attorney shortage, which is particularly acute in rural ...

Under SCR 22.01, grievances from incarcerated persons may not be made by telephone. OLR does not accept hand-delivered grievances or walk-in visitors. For assistance, please contact us by telephone or ...