Reader rankings, judicial races, disciplinary actions among most-read stories of 2020
Contested judicial races and disciplinary actions against attorneys made the Wisconsin Law Journal’s list of most-read stories in 2020.
Here’s a look back at the top 10 stories of the year:
Justice Jill Karofsky was among the big winners of contested judicial races on the April ballot. She beat out an incumbent justice, Dan Kelly. Separately, the Court of Appeals Judge Lisa Neubauer retained her seat, while incumbents on the Milwaukee County Circuit Court didn’t fair well. The results can be found here.
Racine attorney John W. Knuteson died of COVID-19 in April. Knuteson practiced corporate and real estate law at Knuteson, Hinkston & Quinn in Racine, a firm he had opened in 1986. He has also served as the Wind Point/North Bay municipal judge since 2007.