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The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty ( WILL ) is a nonprofit conservative law firm based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin . The group was founded by lawyer Rick Esenberg in 2011.

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58-399: A British sports drama Will , a Japanese documentary film featuring Masahiro Higashide Bandslam , a 2008 film with the working title Will Literature [ edit ] Will (novel) , by Christopher Rush Will (Will Self memoir) , 2019 Will (Will Smith memoir) , 2021 Will , an autobiography by G. Gordon Liddy Music [ edit ] Will (band) ,

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116-533: A Canadian electronic music act Will (Julianna Barwick album) , a 2016 album by Julianna Barwick Will (Leo O'Kelly album) , a 2011 album by Leo O'Kelly Will , a 1999 album by Akina Nakamori "Will" (Ayumi Hamasaki song) , 2005 "Will" (Mika Nakashima song) , 2002 "Will" (Joyner Lucas song) , 2020 Radio [ edit ] WILL (AM) , an NPR member station licensed to Urbana, Illinois, United States WILL-FM , an NPR member station licensed to Urbana, Illinois, United States WRMR (FM) ,

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232-410: A comic strip artist Will (given name) , a list of people and fictional characters named Will or Wil Will (surname) Will (Brazilian footballer) (born 1973) Will (singer) , Italian singer-songwriter Arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Films [ edit ] Will: G. Gordon Liddy , a 1982 TV film Will (1981 film) , an American drama Will (2011 film) ,

261-410: A comic strip artist Will (given name) , a list of people and fictional characters named Will or Wil Will (surname) Will (Brazilian footballer) (born 1973) Will (singer) , Italian singer-songwriter Arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Films [ edit ] Will: G. Gordon Liddy , a 1982 TV film Will (1981 film) , an American drama Will (2011 film) ,

290-611: A possible swing vote in the Court's deciding the case. In April 2021, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled in a 5-2 ruling that the Wisconsin Election Commission should not remove from its rolls voters flagged as possibly having moved, as local municipal elections officials rather than the state election commission should be tasked with removing voter registrations. Of the 69,000 people flagged by

319-621: A progressive legal group, Law Forward , was founded in Wisconsin as a counterbalance to WILL. In 2019, WILL sued the Wisconsin Elections Commission for not removing from the voter rolls 234,000 Wisconsin voters who were flagged as having potentially moved and who did not respond to a mailing. Paul V. Malloy , the presiding circuit court judge in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin , ruled in favor of WILL, purging

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348-408: A radio station licensed to Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States, which called itself "Will FM" from 2006 to 2008 WYHW , a radio station licensed to Wilmington, North Carolina, which called itself "Will FM" from 2008 to 2009 Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Will (TV series) , a TV series on the life of William Shakespeare Will: The Death Trap II ,

377-408: A radio station licensed to Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States, which called itself "Will FM" from 2006 to 2008 WYHW , a radio station licensed to Wilmington, North Carolina, which called itself "Will FM" from 2008 to 2009 Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Will (TV series) , a TV series on the life of William Shakespeare Will: The Death Trap II ,

406-629: A video game WILL-TV , a PBS member station licensed to Urbana, Illinois, United States Law [ edit ] Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty , a conservative law firm Women in Law and Litigation ("WILL"), in India Ships [ edit ] Will  (1797 ship) , a slave ship Will  (Thames barge) , a 1925 Thames sailing barge Other uses [ edit ] Will County, Illinois , United States WiLL ,

435-463: A video game WILL-TV , a PBS member station licensed to Urbana, Illinois, United States Law [ edit ] Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty , a conservative law firm Women in Law and Litigation ("WILL"), in India Ships [ edit ] Will  (1797 ship) , a slave ship Will  (Thames barge) , a 1925 Thames sailing barge Other uses [ edit ] Will County, Illinois , United States WiLL ,

464-625: The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) issued regulations without the approval of the state's governor and the Wisconsin Department of Administration , thus violating the REINS Act. It was seen as an attempt to limit the power of Governor Tony Evers , then the State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Though Evers's role was nonpartisan, he had announced he would challenge Republican Scott Walker for

493-643: The accuracy of whose registrations still remained unresolved. On January 2, 2020, WILL said it asked the circuit court to hold the Elections Commission in contempt, fining it up to $ 12,000 daily, until it advanced Malloy's order. The Wisconsin Supreme Court heard the case about the purging of the voter rolls on October 4, 2020, but was not expected to make a decision before the November election.    The Democratic Party argued that

522-566: The contempt order was issued by Malloy, a stay issued later that day by the state Supreme Court upheld his purge mandate. That finding was subsequently reversed by an appeals court, but WILL appealed its decision to the Wisconsin Supreme Court . In the April 7, 2020, election, voters ousted incumbent Daniel Kelly , a conservative Supreme Court justice, who had been appointed by Governor Scott Walker . Kelly had been thought to be

551-567: The election results, or that could be described as an intentional effort to subvert the election. WILL found "no evidence of significant problems with voting machines," and despite Trump's repeated claims that machines from the firm Dominion Voting Systems were used by Democrats to steal the election, the group found that Democrats actually performed worse than expected in counties that used the Dominion machines. The group found no evidence of "ballot dumping," another common accusation from Trump. In

580-512: The elections commission as being "likely movers", none voted in the 2020 presidential election. No voters were removed from the voter rolls while the legal fight was pending. This group spent ten months investigating Donald Trump 's claims of widespread election fraud in the 2020 U.S. presidential election. WILL found no evidence of widespread fraud. The group found, for instance, 130 cases of ex-felons voting, and 42 ballots from potentially deceased voters, but not in numbers that could have affected

609-474: The 💕 [REDACTED] Look up will in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Will may refer to: Common meanings [ edit ] Will and testament , instructions for the disposition of one's property after death Will (philosophy) , or willpower Will (sociology) Will, volition (psychology) Will, a modal verb - see Shall and will People and fictional characters [ edit ] Will (comics) (1927–2000),

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638-470: The governorship. In June 2019, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled 4–2 in favor of WILL, determining that DPI could not make administrative rules without approval of the governor. In September 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Wisconsin , WILL filed lawsuits to stop a face mask mandate in Wisconsin. In March 2021, the conservative-leaning Wisconsin Supreme Court, on a 4–3 vote, struck down

667-572: The launch of the Center for Competitive Federalism, a national effort to bring lawsuits and conduct research to promote state sovereignty. That same year, the organization filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn Wisconsin's Unfair Sales Act, also known as the minimum markup law, which prevents companies from selling products below cost. In 2017, it filed a lawsuit in the Wisconsin Supreme Court Koschkee v. Taylor arguing that

696-422: The list of voters subject to being purged because they were presumed to have moved and found that about 55 percent of those registrants had been domiciled in municipalities that had been won by Hillary Clinton in the 2016 general election. Those were mainly from Wisconsin's largest cities, Milwaukee and Madison, as well as other college towns. In 2016, Trump had carried Wisconsin by fewer than 23,000 votes. After

725-451: The purge targeted voters living in areas favoring Democrats. On January 12, 2020, Malloy found the three Democrats on the stalemated six-member Elections Commission to be in contempt of court, ordering them each to pay a fine of $ 250 daily until they complied with his order. Malloy urged speedy implementation of his order, saying, "We're deadlocked, time is running and time is clearly of the essence." The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel examined

754-453: The statewide mask mandate, saying that Governor Tony Evers had violated state law by extending his emergency orders, including the mandate, beyond the initial 60-day emergency mandate. In 2021, WILL sued the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), on behalf of a Kansas-based group called Hunter Nation Inc. WILL prevailed in the suit, forcing the state to permit the hunting and trapping of wolves in Wisconsin. In October 2020,

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812-576: The title Will . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Will&oldid=1259817852 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Ship disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty The organization has defended right-to-work laws . In 2016, WILL announced

841-555: The voters. The Wisconsin Elections Commission filed suit in federal court to halt the contested purging. Acting on behalf of the state's Elections Commission, which deadlocked 3-3 on the matter, Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul joined the appeal to stay the removals ordered by Malloy. The Elections Commission estimated that the voter verification process would take from one to two years to complete prior to initiating any action to remove those former voters,

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