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The number of courts was expanded via legislation as the population of the state grew. There are currently 69 circuit courts in the state with 249 current judges. The circuit courts are organized into nine judicial administrative districts. On March 6, 2020, Governor Tony Evers signed bipartisan legislation to create 12 new circuit court ...
The Milwaukee County Circuit Court has the greatest number of branches with 47. The circuit courts are organized into 9 geographical administrative districts. [ 3 ] Within each district the Wisconsin Supreme Court will appoint a chief judge, a deputy chief judge, and a professional district court administrator. [ 3 ]
Diane Schwerm Sykes (née Diane Elizabeth Schwerm; born December 23, 1957) [1] is an American jurist and lawyer who serves as the chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. She served as a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court from 1999 to 2004.
Lena C. Taylor (born July 25, 1966) is an American lawyer, judge, and former politician serving as a Wisconsin circuit court judge in Milwaukee County, since January 2024.. She previously served 19 years as a Democratic member of the Wisconsin Senate, representing the 4th State Senate district from 2005 to 2024, and was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly for one term before th
In 2018, Crivello was appointed as the Wisconsin circuit court judge in Milwaukee County by then-Governor Scott Walker, a Republican. She kept her seat when she ran uncontested in 2019. She kept her seat when she ran uncontested in 2019.
Michael Skwierawski served 25 years on the Milwaukee County Circuit Court bench, beginning in 1978 until his retirement in 2003. He served five years as the circuit's chief judge.
Jonathan David Richards (born September 5, 1963) is an American attorney, judge, and Democratic politician. He currently serves as a Wisconsin circuit court judge in Milwaukee County, since his appointment on September 22, 2020, by Governor Tony Evers.
Milton Lee Childs (born 1963/1964) is an American attorney and judge from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He has served as a Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge in Milwaukee County since 2019, and was previously a state public defender .