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WILL Represents Wisconsin Voters in Ballot Access Legal Fight

The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty filed an amicus brief on behalf of Green Party voter and a Libertarian in a case brought by a staffer of the Democratic National Committee to remove the Green Party candidate, Jill Stein, from the presidential ballot in Wisconsin.

WILL Criticizes “Undemocratic” Effort to Deny Green Party Ballot Access in Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty is strongly condemning the Democrat National Committee attempt to remove the Green Party candidate, Jill Stein, from the Presidential Ballot in Wisconsin.

WILL Wins Multiple Awards from the Nationally Recognized State Policy Network

The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty is honored to announce that we have won two awards at the 2024 Annual State Policy Network Conference in Phoenix, Arizona.

Federal Judge Allows Case Against the State Bar to Proceed

A federal judge has allowed a case against the Wisconsin State Bar to proceed, following a lawsuit from the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty. WILL asserts that mandatory membership in the Bar is unconstitutional.

WILL Files Amicus Brief in U.S. Supreme Court to Defend Girls Sports

The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty has filed an amicus brief in the United States Supreme Court case, West Virginia v. B.P.J. On behalf of the Empowered Community Coalition parent association, WILL has asked the Court to take the case and clarify that state laws separating sports by sex are permissible under federal law and consistent with the original intent of Title IX.

WILL Continues Legal Fight on Behalf of More Property Owners in Door County

The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty has warned the Village of Sister Bay that its limit on the number of bedrooms vacationers can use in a rental home and rules on where they can sleep are arbitrary, irrational, and unlawful.

WILL Files Federal Civil Rights Complaint Against Cleveland Clinic’s Racially Discriminatory Patient Programming

WILL has filed a federal civil rights complaint under Title VI and the Affordable Care Act against the Ohio-based Cleveland Clinic on behalf of Do No Harm, a nationwide membership organization that opposes racially discriminatory programs and policies in healthcare and seeks to keep identity politics out of medicine.

WILL Defends First Amendment Rights of Wisconsin Driver in New Lawsuit

The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty is challenging a state law which unlawfully restricts Wisconsin drivers First Amendment rights. The state uses subjective and arbitrary decisions to decidewhat drivers can print on their personalized license plates.

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National Review | Withdraw the Obama Administration’s ‘Dear Colleague’ Letter on School Discipline

Roger Clegg and Hans A. Von Spakovsky take a look at our letter to Secretary Betsy DeVos which urges her to scrap Obama-era suspension policy ...

RealClearPolitics | Esenberg: Why the Supreme Court Punted in Redistricting Case

Rick Esenberg writing at RealClearPolitics on why the U.S. Supreme Court punted on Wisconsin's redistricting case, Gill v. Whitford: In the eagerly ...

UrbanMilwaukee | Sobic, Peterson: MPS Could Cut Budget By Selling Buildings

WILL Associate Counsel Libby Sobic and WILL Writer and Reseach Associate Cori Peterson write in UrbanMilwaukee on how selling vacant buildings could ...

WI vs. MN Study is Deeply Flawed, Doesn’t Warrant Media Coverage

A new “study” from the left-leaning Economic Policy Institute (EPI) purports to show that Minnesota has had better economic outcomes under liberal ...

The Weekly Standard | Esenberg, Szafir: How Opponents of School Choice in Wisconsin Weaponized the Justice Department

WILL's President and General Counsel, Rick Esenberg, and Executive Vice President, CJ Szafir, write in The Weekly Standard, on how the ACLU and other ...

RightWisconsin | Sobic, Flanders: MPS Budget Crisis and Half-Empty Buildings

WILL Associate Counsel Libby Sobic and WILL Research Director Will Flanders write at RightWisconsin that MPS' so-called budget woes could be alleviated if ...

Wisconsin State Journal | Supreme Court to hear arguments over whether Tony Evers can have own attorney

The Wisconsin State Journal covers today's hearing at the Wisconsin Supreme Court in our case, Koschkee v. Evers. The lawsuit is latest move in a ...

Vicki McKenna Show on WIBA | Flanders discusses Cato study challenging how we look at public education

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