The Wisconsin Supreme Court issued a decision in Legislature v. Palm that strikes down the extension of the 'Safer at Home' order that locked down the state of Wisconsin in response to the coronavirus. WILL President and General Counsel Rick Esenberg issued the following statement:
"The ...
Brief on behalf of small business owners takes on DHS Secretary’s authority to extend lockdown
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL), on behalf of a group of Wisconsin small business owners, filed an amicus brief in support of the Wisconsin Legislature’s original ...
Prompt response to WILL's letter seeking clarity
The News: Following a letter from the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) and attorney Michael Dean, Governor Tony Evers clarified today that drive-up religious services are, in fact, permitted under the “Safer at Home” order. WILL ...
In light of the coronavirus pandemic and the unprecedented steps taken by state and local officials, WILL President and General Counsel Rick Esenberg dives into the tough legal questions provoked by the "Safer at Home" order. You can share this analysis here.
Last week, I analyzed the ...