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Wisconsin has over 1,600 jury instructions, and all are now available online at no cost. Law librarian Carol Hassler discusses the basics of Wisconsin jury instructions, and how to stay on top of the latest updates.

Wisconsin has over 1,600 jury instructions, and all are now available online at no cost. Law librarian Carol Hassler discusses the basics of Wisconsin jury instructions, and how to stay on top of the latest updates.

At its meeting last week, the State Bar’s Board of Governors voted to support a rules petition filed by the Office of Lawyer Regulation that would make it easier for attorneys to accept electronic payments into trust accounts, among other business.

At its meeting last week, the State Bar’s Board of Governors voted to support a rules petition filed by the Office of Lawyer Regulation that would make it easier for attorneys to accept electronic payments into trust accounts, among other business.

These forward thinkers are advancing the legal profession and serving the public. This year we honor Lifetime Innovator Michael Rust and other lawyers whose innovations focus on technology and access. 95 Wis. Law. 34 (November 2022)

These forward thinkers are advancing the legal profession and serving the public. This year we honor Lifetime Innovator Michael Rust and other lawyers whose innovations focus on technology and access. 95 Wis. Law. 34 (November 2022)

They dont get credit, but a California nonprofits threat forced Wisconsin jury instructions to become public Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © The Palm Beach Post . At court trials, judges and lawyers depend on Wisconsins standard jury instructions to help frame issues, define offenses and guide jurors understanding of the law, so they might reach just verdicts. But as crucial as the instructions are, they were — until recently — hard to obtain, almost like a...