STATE v. APPLETON AREA SCHOOL

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant-petitioner, there were briefs filed by Richard M. Esenberg , Brian McGrath , Thomas C. Kamenick , and Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty, Milwaukee, and an oral argument by Richard M. Esenberg.

For the defendants-respondents, there was a brief by Andrew T. Phillips , Christine V. Hamiel , and von Briesen and Roper, S.C., Milwaukee, and oral argument by Christine V. Hamiel.

An amicus curiae brief was filed on behalf of The Wisconsin Department of Justice by Anne M. Bensky , assistant attorney general, and Brad D. Schimel , attorney general. There was an oral argument by Anne M. Bensky.

An amicus curiae brief was filed on behalf of The Wisconsin Freedom of Information Counsel, Wisconsin Newspaper Association and Wisconsin Broadcasters Association by April Rockstead Barker and Schott, Bublitz and Engel, S.C.

An amicus curiae brief was filed on behalf of Wisconsin Counties Association, League of Wisconsin Municipalities, Wisconsin Association of School Business Officials, Wisconsin Association of School Personnel Administrators, Wisconsin Association of School Boards, Wisconsin Council for Administrative Services, Association of Wisconsin School Administrators, and Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators by Joseph L. Olson and Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, Milwaukee.