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Please review the following Order signed July 2, 2020 detailing Waukesha County’s COVID-19 operating plan regarding the resumption of jury trials:  COVID19 Order re: Jury Trials

Please see the following Order which addresses the updated operating plan for Waukesha County Circuit Court proceedings, issued by Judge Dorow on June 19th: Updated COVID19 Order

The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit is seeking applicants for a bankruptcy judge position for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin headquartered in Milwaukee.   A detailed copy of the Notice is linked below: BK Judge Position Description  

Please see the links below for detailed descriptions regarding recent positions available with Legal Action of Wisconsin: Staff Attorney 6/12/20 Staff Attorney 6/16/20 Managing Attorney 6/12/20

Please see THIS NEW ORDER from our Chief Judge regarding temporary changes to Courthouse hours, operations and the relocation of juvenile and probate court proceedings due to COVID-19.

Please review this ORDER issued by Chief Judge Dorow regarding the emergency temporary measures now in effect in Waukesha County due to the COVID-19 pandemic.   For more details on any specific case, please call the Branch office to which your case is assigned.   UPDATE:  Please click HERE to read an explanatory memorandum from our Read More

The Mediation and Restorative Justice Center is hosting a 2-day training workshop on mediation and conflict resolution techniques on March 19th and 20th, 2020 at the WCS Administration Building in Milwaukee.  Please see THIS BROCHURE for more details.   The MRJC has applied for 13 CLE credits for this 2-day workshop.

Please see below a memo from Corporation Counsel regarding upcoming changes to child support fees in NIVD cases:   NIVD Child Support Memo

Please see pamphlet linked below for more information regarding the Mediation and Restorative Justice Center’s upcoming two-day mediation and dispute resolution workshop on Thursday, September 26 and Friday, September 27, 2019:   MRJC Training September 2019  

Please see below for recent announcements from Legal Action of Wisconsin regarding available Staff Attorney positions: Legal Action DOES Project Staff Attorney ( 1/6/20)

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Are you a legal professional looking for ways to give back to our community?  Find out more about some ways to give back in and around Waukesha County.  Please note, the WCBA does not specifically recommend or endorse any particular organization by including the following links on our website: Waukesha County HHS: https://www.waukeshacounty.gov/HealthAndHumanServices/volunteer-services/ United Way: Read More

https://www.wisbar.org/formembers/ethics/Pages/FAQ.aspx SCR Chapter 20 (part A):https://www.wicourts.gov/sc/scrule/DisplayDocument.pdf?content=pdf&seqNo=197147 SCR Chapter 20 (part B):https://www.wicourts.gov/sc/scrule/DisplayDocument.pdf?content=pdf&seqNo=192772

In need of a legal referral?  Let the WCBA help.  Call the WCBA Lawyer Referral & Information Service at (262) 544-4016 today!  See here for more information. Below are a few other organizations that may help you find a WCBA member or non-member attorney to assist you.  Please note, these links are for searching and Read More

• E-filing is mandatory in Waukesha County for civil, small claims, family, paternity, criminal traffic/ordinance violations, formal and informal probate, guardianship and commitment, and judgment/lien cases. E-filing is voluntary in Waukesha County for adoption, juvenile adoption, juvenile civil commitments, commitments of inmates, complex forfeiture, John Doe, juvenile CHIPS, juvenile civil and ordinance violations, juvenile delinquency, Read More