Wisconsin Ethics Commission: Requesting an Opinion or Filing a Complaint Alleging Code Violations
This legal update will review the processes of requesting an opinion or advice from the Wisconsin Ethics Commission, as well as the steps one needs to take in order to file a complaint alleging violations of the Code of Ethics for Local Public Officials. To review the basics of the Code of Ethics for Local […]
Obligation of School Districts and Municipalities to Indemnify Their Employees and Officials
In Wisconsin, municipalities, including school districts have a legal obligation to ensure that their employees and officials are protected from personal financial loss while acting within the scope of their official duties. This protection, called indemnification, extends to both damages and legal defense costs. This legal update will review the scope of the indemnification obligations, […]
