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Catherina

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Tue Dec 20, 2011, 10:23 PM Dec 2011

Justice who cast vote for Wisconsin union-busting law got over $10K from law firm arguing the case

Justice who cast vote for Wisconsin union-busting law got over $10K from law firm arguing the case


Back in June, the Wisconsin State Supreme Court decided in a narrow, 4-3 ruling that Gov. Scott Walker's administration was allowed to start implementing its union-busting law. Now, it turns out that the law firm which the Walker administration hired to argue its case gave tens of thousands of dollars in free legal services to one of the four justices that ruled in the administration's favor:

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Fun fact: Supreme court justices can be recalled in Wisconsin.

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/12/20/1047387/-Justice-who-cast-vote-for-Wisconsin-union-busting-law-got-over-$10K-from-law-firm-arguing-the-case?via=siderec


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Justice who cast vote for Wisconsin union-busting law got over $10K from law firm arguing the case (Original Post) Catherina Dec 2011 OP
Buy a judge, win your case................. Angry Dragon Dec 2011 #1
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