Wisconsin Class Action Law
<H2> <center> Aidan Forsyth, er rel. United States of America v. Greenland LA Metropolis Hotel Development LLC, Greenland US Management LLC, and Greenland LA Metropolis Development III </h2> </center>
Milwuakee, Wisconsin qui tam lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sue on a False Claims Act Violation theory. The Greenland USA Entities own and develop real estate projects and are part of a large multinational corporation ultimately owned by the Greenland Holding Group Company Limited, a Chinese company with tens of thousands of employees worldwide. In applying for their PPP loans, the Gr... More...
$ (12-11-2025 - WI)<H2> <center> United States of America v. Greenland LA Metropolis Hotel Development LLC, Greenland US Management LLC, and Greenland LA Metropolis Development III </h2> </center>
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, commercial litigation lawyer represented the Defendant accused of violating the False Claims Act by submitting false claims to obtain Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans for which they were not eligible. Congress created the PPP in March 2020 to provide emergency financial assistance to Americans suffering from the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Under the... More...
$7312283 (12-17-2025 - WI)<h2> <center> State of Wisconsin v. Clay Schueffner </h2> </center>
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with homicide by negligent operation of a vehicle, a Class G felony.<br> <br> Clay Schueffner, 26, of St. Cloud, hit and killed a retired Wauwatosa priest who struck by a pickup truck driven by Schueffner as he crossed a Wauwatosa street on February 9, 2024.... More...
$0 (11-06-2025 - WI)<h2> <center> Miko Thomas v. IBS Green Bay, Inc. </h2> <center>
<h2><br> Milwaukee, Wisconsin civil rights lawye represented the Plaintiff who claimed he was discrminated against because of his color.<br> </h2)<br> Miko Thomas contended that his employer, JBS Green Bay, discriminated against him on account of his color. His complaint<br> alleges seven discriminatory acts or related sets of acts, of which we discuss three: (1) the employer delayed for three<br>... More...
$0 (11-13-2024 - WI)<h2> <center> In re the Marriage of: Teahanna Estelle Olsonv. Charles Curtis Olson </h2> </center>
<h2><br> Baraboo, Wisconsin divorce lawyers represented the Petitioner and Respondent in a marriage dissolution case.<br> </h2><br> <br> ¶4 Teahanna and Charles were married in October 2014. They have one minor child ("the child"), who was born in October 2015.<br> <br> ¶5 In 2013, prior to their marriage, Charles purchased a house. Teahanna and her two children from a prior marriag... More...
$0 (09-19-2024 - WI)<h2> <center> Marvin L. Clott, et al. v. United States of America </h2> </center>
<h2><br> Madison, Wisconsin real property lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking the right to use property purchased by the United States.<br> </h2><br> <br> This case arises from a title dispute over a portion of submerged waterbed along the Mississippi River near La Crosse, Wisconsin. Plaintiffs are residential property owners who maintain docks and piers in the river. In 2005 and 2006, the Un... More...
$0 (08-23-2024 - WI)<h2> <center> In re the marriage of: Andrew J. Baxter v. Jessica L. Baxter </h2></center
<h2><br> Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin family law lawyers represented the Plaintiff and Defendant in a divorce case.<br> </h2?<br> <br> ¶3 The parties married in April 2000 and had two children together.[2]Andrew filed for divorce in October 2019.<br> <br> ¶4 A final contested divorce hearing took place in December 2020, at which the primary issues were property division and maintenance... More...
$0 (08-20-2024 - WI)<h2><center> Michelle Cortez Gomez v. Kohl's Corporation </h2></center>
<h2><br> Madison, Wisconsin consumer law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a fraud theory.<br> </h2><br> <br> The Fraudulent Representations Law (Wisconsin Statutes section 100.18) broadly prohibits advertising or sales claims that are "untrue, deceptive or misleading."<br> <br> 1. This is a class action brought by Plaintiff, individually and on behalf of all others<br> similarly situat... More...
$0 (07-15-2024 - WI)<h2> <center> Nancy Kindschy v. Brian Aish </h2> </center>
<h2><br> Milwaukee, Wisconsin civil litigation lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued seeking an injunction prohibiting harassment.<br> </h2><br> <br> This case involves a harassment injunction issued against Brian Aish, an anti-abortion protestor, based on statements he made to Nancy Kindschy, a nurse practitioner, as she left her job at a family planning clinic. We must ... More...
$0 (06-28-2024 - WI)<h2><center> Maria Elvia Smith v. Merrick Garland, et al. </h2></center>
Milwaukee, Wisconsin immigration law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant under 5 U.S.C. 702 which provide a person suffering legal wrong because of agency action, or adversely affected or aggrieved by agency action within the meaning of a relevant statute, is entitled to judicial review thereof.<br> <br> <br> Federal immigration law allows for the issuance of a visa to “a... More...
$0 (09-15-2023 - WI)<h2><center> Patrick Fehlman v. James Mankowski </h2></center>
Madison, Wisconsin civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a job discrimination theory.<br> <br> Patrick Fehlman, a former member of the Neillsville, Wisconsin police department, sued Chief of Police James Mankowski, alleging the Chief retaliated against him for critiquing the Chief's leadership, in violation of the First Amendment.<br> <br> * * *<br> <br> <br> Fehlman appe... More...
$0 (08-17-2023 - WI)<h2><center> Pilar Domer v. Menard, Inc. </h2></center>
Madison, Wisconsin consumer law lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued defendant for unjust enrichment, breach of contract, and violations of state consumer protection law violations.<br> <br> <br> In this proposed class action, plaintiff Pilar Domer alleges that defendant Menard, Inc., the owner of Menards home improvement stores, adds a hidden fee to items purchased on the Menards website that a... More...
$0 (07-26-2023 - WI)<h2> <center> State of Wisconsin v. Phillip Dellar </h2> </center>
Oshkosh, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with First-Degree intentional homicide and domestic abuse. <br> <br> Phillip Dellar was accused of killing his ex-girlfriend, Leianna Mule, by stabbing her 70-times in July of 2021.<br> <br> The case was prosecuted by Amanda Nash<br> <br> 940.01(1)(a), which provides:<br> <br> (1)  Offenses.<br> (a) Except as provided ... More...
$0 (05-19-2023 - WI)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Nicholas James Link </h2> </center>
Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with pointing a laser at an aircraft.<br> <br> On the night of October 29, 2021, pilots with Delta Air Lines reported to the Minneapolis – Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) that they had just been struck by a laser. They were flying an Airbus A319 on a commercial flight from Raleigh-Durham to Minneapolis when, at... More...
$0 (04-06-2023 - WI)<h2> <center> State of Wisconsin v. Mark D. Jensen </h2> </center>
Milwaukee, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with first-degree intentional homicide. <br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <a font="red" href="https://www.morelaw.com/wisconsin/news/milwaukee/" target="_new">MoreLaw Legal News For Milwaukee</a> <br> </font><br> </center><br> </h1> <br> </table><br> </center><br> Mark Jensen was charged with poisoning his wife Julie w... More...
$0 (02-02-2023 - WI)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Steven Rosa </h2> </center>
Madison, Wisconsin criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with theft of mail matter by a postal employee. <br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <a font="red" href="https://www.morelaw.com/wisconsin/news/madison/" target="_new">MoreLaw Legal News For Madison</a><br> </font><br> </center><br> </h1><br> </table><br> Steven Rosa’s theft was uncovered after a service technician f... More...
$0 (12-13-2022 - WI)<h2> <center> State of Wisconsin v. Robert Lee Bennett III </h2> </center>
Superior, Wisconsin criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with first-degree intentional homicide..<br> <br> Robert Lee Bennett III, age 42, was accused of fatally stabbing his mother on September 29, 2020 who was stabbed multiple times. <br> <br> Defendant apparently stabbed his mother because the want to take him to the hospital for mental health care.<br> <br> 940.01  First-deg... More...
$0 (12-09-2022 - WI)<h2> <center> State of Wisconsin v. David Kahl </h2> </center>
Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represent defendant charged with first-degree intentional homicide.<br> <br> David Kahl, age 56, was accused for killing Brittany Zimmerman who was strangled and stabbed in the middle of the day in her downtown Madison apartment no April 2, 2008.<br> <br> 940.01  First-degree intentional homicide.<br> (1)  Offenses.<br> (a) Except as provided... More...
$0 (10-28-2022 - WI)<h2> <center> State of Wisconsin v. Darrell Brooks, Jr. </h2> </center>
No Waukesha, Wisconsin criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with multiple counts of first-degree intentional homicide for attacking a Christmas parade in 2021. <br> <br> Wisconsin Criminal Code<br> <br> 940.01  First-degree intentional homicide.<br> <br> (1)  Offenses.<br> (a) Except as provided in sub. (2), whoever causes the death of another human being with intent to k... More...
$0 (10-28-2022 - WI)<h2> <center> United States ex rel. GNGH 2, Inc. v. Birdsall Voss & Associates, Inc. </h2> </center>
Milwaukee, Wisconsin civil litigation lawyer represented Defendant accused of violation the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. 3729, which provides: <br> <br> (a) Liability for Certain Acts.—<br> <br> (1) In general.—Subject to paragraph (2), any person who—<br> <br> (A) knowingly presents, or causes to be presented, a false or fraudulent claim for payment or approval;<br> <br> (B) k... More...
$0 (10-13-2022 - WI)<h2> <center> Sarah Simon v. Cooperative Educational Services Agency #5 </h2> </center>
Madison, Wisconsin civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued defendant on a Family Medical Leave Act violation theory.<br> <br> When Sarah Simon returned from<br> medical leave, her employer, Cooperative Educational Ser-<br> vice Agency #5, did not allow her to return to her previous<br> position as a lead teacher at her school. Instead, it placed her<br> in a backwater position with few... More...
$0 (08-16-2022 - WI)<h2> <center> Neff Group Distributors, Inc. v. Cognex Coporation </h2> </center>
Madison, Wisconsin civil litigation lawyers represented Plaintiff, which sued Defendant on a violation of the Wisconsin Fair Dealership Law, Wis.Stat. Ch. 135 (“WFDLâ€), the Indiana Deceptive Franchise Practices Act, Ind. Code § 23-2-2.7 (“IDFPAâ€), and common law theories of promissory estoppel and unjust enrichment theories.<br> <br> Defendant Cognex is a Massachusetts-b... More...
$0 (08-05-2022 - WI)<h2> <center> Kristoffer Martin, et al. v. Eatstreet, Inc. </h2> </center>
Madison, Wisconsin employment law lawyer represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendant on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory.<br> <br> <br> Plaintiffs Kristoffer Martin, Scott Quatrucci, and Calvin Jones bring this proposed class and collective action against defendant EatStreet, Inc., an online food ordering and delivery service company. Plaintiffs allege that EatStreet: (1) improperly used... More...
$0 (08-05-2022 - WI)<h2> <center> Nakeyda Haymer v. Racine Family YMCA </h2> </center>
Milwaukee, Wisconsin civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sue Defendants on a job discrimination theory (42:2000e Job Discrimination (Employment))<br> <br> <br> Haymer filed this action on December 14, 2020, alleging that the YMCA violated Title VII by “maintaining a company policy that discriminates on the basis of gender,†“discriminating against Haymer in the terms an... More...
$0 (06-22-2022 - WI)<h2><center> Meredith D. Dawson v. Great Lakes Educational Loan Services, Inc., et al. </h2> </center>
Madison, Wisconsin civil litigation lawyers represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendants on student loan recovery breach of contact theories.<br> <br> <br> This case was a class action about the proper calculation of student loan interest. The court granted summary judgment to defendants Great Lakes Educational Loan Services, Inc. and Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation (collectively “Gr... More...
$0 (06-02-2022 - WI)<h2><center> Jack Kapinus, et al. v. Chazz Huston, et al. </h2> </center>
Madison, Wisconsin civil litigation lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendant on private nuisance, public nuisance, trespass and declaratory judgment theories.<br> <br> <br> ¶1 This case arises from a dispute regarding the rights of owners of residential lots (the "lot owners") created by the plat of Wa-che-etcha as to three non-residential lots (the "lake access lots") created by the pl... More...
$0 (06-03-2022 - Wi)<h2><center> United States of America v. Estate of Garnetta Thousand (Deceased), et al. </h2> </center>
Madison, Wisconsin civil litigation lawyer represented defendant sued on a mortgage foreclosure theory.<br> <br> "On April 11, 2022, the United States filed an action to foreclose a mortgage upon real estate in Dane County, Wisconsin, with the following legal description:<br> <br> Unit 989, Cross Country Condominium, Phase 1, in the City of Verona, Dane County, Wisconsin.<br> <br> The United S... More...
$0 (06-03-2022 - WI)<h2><center> United States of America v. John P. Fischer </h2></center>
Milwaukee, Wisconsin criminal defense attorney represented Defendant charged with SSI fraud.<br> <br> John P. Fischer (age: 63), from Appleton, Wisconsin was indicted for Supplemental Security Income (“SSIâ€) Fraud, in violation of Title 42, United States Code, Section 1383a(a)(3)(A).<br> <br> From 2009 to 2017, Fischer fraudulently received over $73,500 in federal and state SSI benefit... More...
$0 (11-27-2021 - WI)<h2> <center> State of Wisconsin v. Kyle H. Rittenhouse </h2> </center>
Kenosha, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with two counts of first-degree reckless homicide, 1st-Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety, 1st-Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety, 1st-Degree Intentional HomicideAttempt 1st-Degree Intentional Homicide and Possess Dangerous Weapon-Person < 18.<br> <br> Kyle Rittenhouse, DOB 01/03/2003, traveled from Illinois to Kenosha, W... More...
$0 (11-10-2021 - Wi)<center> <h2> TRACY CONLEY v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA </h2> </center>
<center><h2><font color="red"> Milwaukee, WI - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant or his participation in a “fake stash house†sting charge. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> Our opinion affirming Conley’s convictions on direct apâ€<br> peal sets out the facts of his case. United States v. Conley, 875<br> F.3d 391 (7th Cir. 2017). Here we focus on the facts... More...
$0 (07-26-2021 - WI)<center> <h2> MONDELEZ GLOBAL LLC, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD and BAKERY, CONFECTIONARY, TOBACCO WORKERS AND GRAIN MILLERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL 719, AFL-CIO </h2> </center>
<center><h2><font color="red"> Milwaukee, WI - Labor lawyer represented defendant with a unfair labor practices charge. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> Mondelez, an Illinois corporation, makes Ritz crackers, <br> Oreo cookies, and other baked goods at its production plant <br> in Fair Lawn, New Jersey.1 Local 719—a chapter of the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain Mil... More...
$0 (07-26-2021 - WI)<center> <h2> UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. KASHAWN MORROW </h2> </center>
<center><h2><font color="red"> Milwaukee, WI - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a nine-count indictment: three counts of Hobbs Act robbery, three counts of use of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, one count of conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery, one count of conspiracy to use a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, and one count of transporting a firea... More...
$0 (07-26-2021 - WI)<center> <h2> United States of America v. Brandi Hawkins </h2> </center>
<center><br> <img width="400" src="https://www.mied.uscourts.gov/Images/Slideshow/9.jpg"><br> </center><br> <br> Detroit, MI - The United States of America charged Brandi Hawkins, age 39, with unemployment fraud.<br> <br> A Detroit woman was charged in a criminal complaint for her alleged role in a multi-million dollar unemployment insurance fraud scheme aimed at defrauding the State of Michigan a... More...
$0 (07-27-2020 - WI)<center> <h2> Laura L. Rozumalski v. W.F. Baird & Associates, Ltd. </h2> </center>
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/cdnstatic/ephox_images/KastenmeierUSCT_Madison_WI_exterior_941675052106904545_1435163225376.jpg"><br> </center><br> Laura Rozumalski was sexually harassed<br> by her direct supervisor, Mark Riedel. That much is undisputed.<br> Also undisputed is that when Rozumalski reported<br> the harassment to her employer, W.F. Baird & Associates, Ltd.<br>... More...
$0 (08-27-2019 - WI)<center> <h2> Annie Laurie Gaylor v. Steven T. Mnuchin </h2> </center>
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/ephox_images/KastenmeierUSCT_Madison_WI_exterior_941675052106904545_1435163225376.jpg"><br> </center><br> Since the Founders crafted the Religion<br> Clauses of the First Amendment, courts have grappled<br> 2 Nos. 18-1277 & 18-1280<br> with the “play in the joints” between them. Walz v. Tax Comm.<br> of City of N.Y., 397 U.S. 664, 669 (197... More...
$0 (03-16-2019 - WI)<center> <h2> William Liebhart & Nancy Liebhart v. SPX Corporation </h2> </center>
William and Nancy Liebhart together own three houses on the same block in Watertown,<br> Wisconsin. Besides a few other houses, the rest of the block was previously occupied by an abandoned transformer fac- tory, last owned by SPX Corporation. In 2014, SPX demol- ished the building with the assistance of TRC Environmental Corporation and Apollo Dismantling Services (collectively, “the def... More...
$0 (03-07-2019 - WI)<center> <h2> United States of America v. Keycie A. Street </h2> </center>
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/cdnstatic/ephox_images/milwaukee_411890537990189369_1435166339101.jpg"><br> </center><br> <br> On October 24, 2015, law<br> enforcement officers in Pewaukee, Wisconsin were searching<br> for two African‐American men who moments before had<br> committed an armed robbery. The robbers had been tracked<br> to the parking lot of a nearby Walm... More...
$0 (03-03-2019 - WI)<center> <h2> Julio De Lima Silva v. State of Wisconsin, Department of Correction, et al. </h2> </center>
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/ephox_images/KastenmeierUSCT_Madison_WI_exterior_941675052106904545_1435163225376.jpg"><br> </center><br> <br> Plaintiff-appellant Julio de Lima Silva, a Brazilian citizen who self-identifies as Latino, worked as a correctional sergeant for the State of Wisconsin, Depart-ment of Corrections (“DOC”). His use of force on an inmate triggered ... More...
$0 (02-24-2019 - WI)<center> <h2> Linda Reed v. Columbia St. Mary's Hospital </h2> </center>
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/cdnstatic/ephox_images/milwaukee_411890537990189369_1435166339101.jpg"><br> </center><br> <br> Plaintiff‐appellant Linda Reed alleges<br> that she suffered discrimination on the basis of her disabilities<br> while she was a patient at defendant‐appellee Columbia<br> St. Mary’s Hospital in March 2012. Among other things,<br> she c... More...
$0 (02-12-2019 - WI)<center> <h2> P.F., a minor, by A.F. v. Carolyn Stanford Taylor </h2> </center>
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/ephox_images/KastenmeierUSCT_Madison_WI_exterior_941675052106904545_1435163225376.jpg"><br> </center><br> Under Wisconsin’s open-enrollment program, a public-school student can apply to transfer from his resident school district to a nonresident district that has an available space for him. WIS. STAT. § 118.51. The program distinguishes bet... More...
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