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MILWAUKEE POLICE v. BOARD OF FIRE & POLICE COM'RS

No. 11-2314.

708 F.3d 921 (2013)

MILWAUKEE POLICE ASSOCIATION and Melissa Ramskugler, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOARD OF FIRE & POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF the CITY OF MILWAUKEE, Edward Flynn, and the City of Milwaukee, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 26, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Cermele (argued), Brendan P. Matthews , Attorneys, Cermele & Associates, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

MaryNell Regan (argued), Attorney, Milwaukee City Attorney's Office, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before KANNE, TINDER, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

In June 2009, Melissa Ramskugler found herself trapped in a frustrating liminal state. She had satisfied the State of Wisconsin's requirements to become a police officer but had not yet completed the additional probationary period mandated by Milwaukee's Board of Fire & Police Commissioners. As a result, when the Board fired Ramskugler, it claimed it did not need to follow Wisconsin's statutorily prescribed procedures for terminating police...

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