This week’s decision in Heather Gudex v. Franklin Collection Service, Inc. delivered a point to the Waivers from an amicus brief by Husch Blackwell, thereby moving the Waivers up the standings into a second-place tie with the Affirmed.
Two dramatic cases from Bill Tyroler
March 2, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Responding to last week’s post on “Judgments from our Past,” Bill Tyroler kindly highlighted a pair of cases that are bound to interest many readers. His comments are quoted below.[Continue Reading…]
Law Firm Fantasy League
February 28, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Both decisions filed this week delivered fantasy league points and shook up the standings in the process. The Affirmed picked up a point for an amicus brief by Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols in State v. Andreas W. Rauch Sharak, and the … [Continue reading]
Judgments from our Past—1917-18 through 1921-22
February 26, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Last year we began a series of posts on intriguing and sometimes exotic century-old cases. Whether the facts now feel antiquated, the disputes distant, or the reasoning curious—something in these cases summons an earlier age. Along with matters of … [Continue reading]
Law Firm Fantasy League
February 21, 2026 by Leave a Comment
No decisions were filed this week--hence, no change in the standings. … [Continue reading]
Law Firm Fantasy League
February 14, 2026 by Leave a Comment
No decisions were filed this week--hence, no change in the standings. … [Continue reading]
Law Firm Fantasy League
February 7, 2026 by Leave a Comment
No decisions were filed this week--hence, no change in the standings. … [Continue reading]
Three Realignments: Voting Coalitions from 2016 to 2025
February 3, 2026 by Leave a Comment
During the past decade, the Wisconsin Supreme Court traversed three distinct eras created by changes in the court’s composition. The following tables and charts track these shifts and demonstrate how significantly they altered the influence of … [Continue reading]
Law Firm Fantasy League
January 31, 2026 by Leave a Comment
No decisions were filed this week--hence, no change in the standings. … [Continue reading]
Law Firm Fantasy League
January 26, 2026 by Leave a Comment
The court’s first decision of the 2025-26 term (State v. Michael Joseph Gasper) delivered one point to the Affirmed via an amicus brief by Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols. Click here for the updated standings. … [Continue reading]
