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James Shellow was a local legend and formidable defense attorney who represented everyone from Father James Groppi to mob boss Frank Balistrieri.

A man charged last year with killing his child 30 years ago says the delay violated his due process rights, as key witnesses in the case have died.

Over the past 20 years, the justice system has undergone a sea change when it comes to sentencing juveniles. Marlin Dixon's case was a watershed.

Robin Shellow, a lawyer who championed juvenile defendants and victims of police misconduct, has died Gina Barton, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Rick Wood, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Attorney Robin Shellow has died. Journal Sentinel file photo by Rick Wood/RWOOD@JOURNALSENTINEL.COM Larry and Kathleen Trammell were desperate for answers when their son died after an encounter with West Milwaukee police in 2017. They'd spoken to a couple of lawyers, but none of them seemed right. "We prayed for us to get the right lawyer," Larry Trammell said.  They found Milwaukee attorney R...

"We prayed for us to get the right lawyer," Larry Trammell said.  They found Milwaukee attorney Robin Shellow. She reviewed the police reports, which showed that their son, Adam, 22, had died after West Milwaukee police broke into his apartment and tased him repeatedly as he showered. "She was so upset when she came back from the police station. It was almost like it was her kid," Larry Trammell recalled. "She said, 'I'm going to do everything I can to get justice.'" Shellow, along with attorney Mark Thomsen, helped the Trammells obtain a $2.5 million civil settlement from the City of West ...