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Despite bankruptcy, Iron Horse Hotel aiming for continued local ownership, attorney says
Citing the impact of COVID-19, The Iron Horse Hotel in Milwaukee's Walker's Point is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection...
Failing to pay $732,000 in payroll taxes lands former business owner 15-month prison sentence
The former owner of a Milwaukee personal care business has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for failing to pay nearly $732,000 in payroll taxes over a 30-month period.
Federal lawsuit against Advocate Aurora claims health care provider suppresses competition, hikes prices
A little over two weeks since a merger between Milwaukee-based health care provider Advocate Aurora Health (AAH) and Charlotte, North Carolina-based Atrium Health was announced, a federal antirust lawsuit has been filed against Advocate Aurora.
Former Bader Rutter CFO accused of embezzling $2.7 million from company’s corporate accounts
The FBI is investigating claims of embezzlement and fraud against Hartford woman Vicki Berka, former chief financial officer at Milwaukee-based advertising and marketing firm Bader Rutter & Associates.
Mequon investment advisor charged with fraud after allegedly scamming 70 investors
Mequon investment adviser Kay Yang is facing fraud charges after allegedly misappropriating more than $4 million of investors’ funds.
MKE Brewing faces lawsuit after allegedly producing batch of lemonade contaminated with yeast
Milwaukee Brewing Company is being sued by Melbourne, Florida-based Kona Gold Beverage Inc. for an alleged breach of contract that involved a contaminated batch of one of its products.
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East Troy students receive patent for their invention that monitors pet health
A group of students originally from East Troy has received a patent for a project they first started working...
Williams Bay mansion seized by federal government following tax fraud case, to be sold at auction
A Williams Bay mansion along Geneva Lake will be sold at auction by the federal government, following a lengthy criminal tax fraud case against its former owner, one-time Chicago attorney Paul Daugerdas.
Pay it forward: Foley’s Nick Welle leads diversity pipeline partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs
Nick Welle
Partner, business lawyer
Foley & Lardner LLP
Nonprofit served: Street Law Legal Diversity Pipeline Program, in partnership with Boys &...
Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council among 20 organizations to reach $53 million settlement with Fannie Mae
The Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council and 19 other local fair housing organizations nationally reached a $53 million settlement with Fannie Mae this week over allegations that the company treated foreclosed homes in communities of color unfavorably.
