by wilwfwd | Oct 26, 2022 | Amicus Brief, Good Governance
Moore v. Harper No. 21-1271 On October 26, 2022 Law Forward filed an amicus (friend-of-the-court) brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in Moore v. Harper—one of the most important democracy cases before the bench this term. Moore v. Harper is a case from North Carolina,...
by wilwfwd | May 26, 2022 | Amicus Brief, Election Administration, Good Governance
WJI v. WEC No. 20-AP-2003 On May 26, 2022, Law Forward and the ACLU of Wisconsin filed an amicus brief explaining the importance of WJI v. WEC, which has implications for our democracy well beyond the single constitutional amendment at issue in that case. On September...
by wilwfwd | Apr 14, 2022 | Good Governance
Paul Sickel v. WEC et al. No. 2022CV887 We filed this petition to enforce Wisconsin’s Open Records Law on April 14, 2022, after filing multiple public records requests related to our Complaint naming Wisconsin’s ten fraudulent electors in the 2020 presidential...
by wilwfwd | Apr 14, 2022 | Good Governance
Sickel v. WEC et al. No. 2022CV884 In this case, filed April 14, 2022, we are seeking a declaration from the Court that Commissioner Spindell should have been excluded from deciding a complaint we filed at the Wisconsin Elections Commission that named him personally...
by wilwfwd | Feb 22, 2022 | Amicus Brief, Good Governance
Becker v. Dane County No. 202 1 AP 1343, 2021, AP 1382 The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty sued Dane County Public Health to prevent them from issuing public health orders during the COVID-19 pandemic. Law Forward is representing an amicus – Professor Julian...
by wilwfwd | Feb 11, 2022 | Amicus Brief, Good Governance
Kaul v. Prehn No. 2021AP1673 Wisconsin is grappling with a dangerous trend: undemocratic disruptions of the executive appointment process. The executive branch of WI’s government is made up of a variety of agencies and departments, many of which are directed by...