Law

Leading areas of practice

Individual Liberties

WILL proudly fights for individual liberties guaranteed by our Constitution and the Bill of Rights.

Constitutional Government and Rule of Law

WILL is committed to guarding our constitutional system by standing up for federalism, the separation of powers, and oversight of the administrative state.

Economic Freedom

WILL proudly fights for the right to earn a living free from government interference.

Education Reform

WILL proudly fights for an education system that is student-centered and prioritizes the freedom of families to choose the best education for their children.

Equal Protection

WILL proudly fights for equal protection under the law as guaranteed by our Constitution.

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WILL Press Release | WILL Study Finds Unintended Consequences of Obama Era Suspension Policies

Federal guidance yielded lower suspension rates in Wisconsin public schools, school safety concerns remain October 11, 2017 – Milwaukee, WI – The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty […]

WILL Press Release | WILL Makes Case for Civil Forfeiture Reform

State law invites government abuse on people's property and due process rights September 27, 2017 - Milwaukee, WI – A new policy brief from the Wisconsin ...

WILL Press Release | State Must Do More For Special Needs Children

The following blog post was authored by WILL Research Director, Will Flanders, PhD, and WILL Vice President for Policy, CJ Szafir Wisconsin’s model for educating special needs children is […]

WILL/School Choice Wisconsin Press Release | New Report Shows Impact of Current Accountability Measures in Milwaukee Parental Choice Program

Report challenges voucher program critics’ opposition that schools are “unaccountable” August 1, 2017 – Milwaukee, WI – School Choice Wisconsin (SCW) and Wisconsin […]

WILL Press Release | WILL Addresses ESSA Process, State Plan, and Opportunities Missed

Frequently Asked Questions About Every Student Succeeds Act May 30, 2017 – Milwaukee, WI – Right now the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) is making policy decisions unilaterally […]

WILL Press Release | WILL Releases Analysis on Campus Free Speech Legislation Pending in the Wisconsin Legislature

WILL concludes that “Both bills are a good start in that they seek to reaffirm the UW’s historic commitment to free speech" May 15, 2017 - Milwaukee, WI ...

WILL Policy Brief | 5 Things Everyone Should Know About the State Budget

May 2, 2017 – Milwaukee, WI – The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty has released a new policy brief, “5 Things Everyone Should know About the State Budget.” Like every budget […]

WILL Press Release | WILL Study Makes Case For Expansion of Statewide School Choice

Rural public schools face challenges of poverty and low student achievement – yet parents lack access to educational options April 13, 2017 – Milwaukee, WI – The Wisconsin Institute […]