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The Wisconsin circuit courts were established by the Constitution of Wisconsin, ratified by referendum May 8, 1848. There were originally five circuit courts—each with one judge. In the first version of the constitution, and, until 1853, the circuit court judges also served as the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The number of courts was expanded via ...
Susan Margaret Crawford (born c. 1965) is an American lawyer and jurist from Madison, Wisconsin.She is a Wisconsin circuit court judge for Dane County since 2018. Earlier in her career, she served as chief legal counsel to Wisconsin governor Jim Doyle.
Paul B. Higginbotham: [21] [22] First African American judge in Dane County, Wisconsin (1994). He was also the first African American municipal court judge in Madison, Wisconsin (1992). Juan Colas: [16] [17] First Hispanic American male judge in Dane County, Wisconsin (2008)
The Wisconsin Democratic Party has endorsed Dane County Circuit Judge Susan Crawford. Waukesha County Circuit Judge Brad Schimel, a former Republican attorney general, is endorsed by various conservative officeholders and groups. Significant cases looming in Wisconsin’s courts include challenges to the state’s 1849 abortion ban and a 2011 ...
Jill Judith Karofsky (born July 15, 1966) is an American attorney who has served as a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court since 2020. [1] Karofsky served as a Wisconsin Circuit Court judge in Dane County from 2017 until her 2020 election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. [2]
Frost, who was appointed to the Dane County Circuit Court in 2020 by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, appears to have signed a petition to recall Walker over the law. His signature appears on the ...
(The Center Square) – A Kenosha-area school teacher is asking to intervene in an Act 10 lawsuit in order to appeal a Dane County Circuit Court’s decision to overturn the law. Wisconsin ...
A lawsuit filed by animal welfare advocates seeking to invalidate Wisconsin’s new wolf management plan was dismissed by a judge on Monday. Dane County Circuit Judge Stephen Ehlke threw out the ...