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Cases of Interest

CRIMINAL

USA vs Dugan

USA vs McCaa, et al.

Defendants Kevin McCaa, Charles Ducksworth, Jr., Shanelle McCoy (dismissed 8.06.24), and Lakisha Ducksworth

 

CIVIL

Ostergaard et al v. Microsoft Corporation

Summary: A group of Wisconsin residents bring a class-action lawsuit alleging that a data center operated by defendant Microsoft Corporation uses excessive energy and produces unreasonable noise, damaging their property and disrupting their quality of life. 

Schmidt vs Sundas Naqvi, et al.

Summary: A Wisconsin sheriff alleges that an Illinois woman and a Cook County commissioner made false public statements claiming he illegally detained a U.S. citizen at the Dodge County Jail, and seeks damages for defamation.

USA vs State of Wisconsin, et al.

Summary: The United States and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission seek a declaration and injunction that federal law preempts Wisconsin's gambling statutes as applied to event contracts traded on federally regulated commodity exchanges.

Watzka et al v. The Board of Education of Oconto Falls Public School District

Summary: Current and former students, along with the parent of a current student, allege that the Oconto Falls Public School District failed to prevent or adequately respond to sexual misconduct by teachers, coaches, and staff over several decades, in violation of Title IX and the Fourteenth Amendment.

Wery vs Genrich, et al.

Summary: A former Green Bay alderman alleges that the Mayor of Green Bay and the City unlawfully installed covert audio recording devices in City Hall hallways, intercepting private conversations without notice or consent, in violation of state electronic surveillance law, Wisconsin's right to privacy statute, and the Fourth Amendment.

 

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