Wisconsin Supreme Court

June 18, 2019

Credit Where Credit Is Due? Rethinking Strategies for Foreclosure Sales, Credits, and Guaranties

In commercial lending transactions, lenders often secure the loan with a mortgage on the business real property. In the event of a default under the loan […]
December 11, 2018

Wisconsin’s Highest Court Holds that Attorneys’ Fees Are Recoverable in “Exceptional Cases”

As has been previously discussed, the “American rule” governs litigation expenses in the courts of Wisconsin. In contrast with the “English rule” wherein the losing party […]
June 28, 2018

Wisconsin Supreme Court Affirms Need for Carefully Drafted Non-Compete Agreements

Under Wisconsin law, non-compete, non-disclosure and non-solicitation agreements between employers and employees are enforceable, but only if the agreements are narrowly tailored to protect the employer […]
April 6, 2017

KMK Successfully Defends Corporate Client’s Constitutional Rights in Wisconsin Supreme Court

KMK is pleased to announce its success in an important constitutional case before the Wisconsin Supreme Court.   The case involves a trial court’s delegation of […]
April 4, 2017

Good News for Lenders: Wisconsin Supreme Court Strengthens Lenders’ Remedies Against Guarantors

The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently issued a decision that clarifies an important part of foreclosure law. The decision is advantageous for lenders that seek not only […]