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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: What to know about Hannah Dugan, the Milwaukee judge arrested amid ICE investigation on 4/25 [View all]
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - What to know about Hannah Dugan, the Milwaukee judge arrested amid ICE investigation on April 25
Chris Ramirez
Cailey Gleeson
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
April 25, 2025
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Here's what to know about Dugan and her arrest:
Where was Dugan arrested?
Brady McCarron, spokesman for U.S. Marshals Service in Washington, D.C., confirmed Dugan was arrested at about 8 a.m. April 24 at the Milwaukee County Courthouse and is in federal custody.
What is Dugan's legal experience?
Dugan has spent a large swath of her career working for the poor and vulnerable, first with legal aid organizations and then as executive director of Catholic Charities.
Dugan also has been active in professional organizations, and referees attorney discipline cases brought by the Office of Lawyer Regulation.
Dugan, a former Milwaukee Bar Association president, was elected to Branch 31 of the Circuit Court in 2016, defeating incumbent Paul Rifelj, an appointee of then-Gov. Scott Walker. She primarily oversees cases in its misdemeanor division.
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Chris Ramirez
Cailey Gleeson
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
April 25, 2025
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Here's what to know about Dugan and her arrest:
Where was Dugan arrested?
Brady McCarron, spokesman for U.S. Marshals Service in Washington, D.C., confirmed Dugan was arrested at about 8 a.m. April 24 at the Milwaukee County Courthouse and is in federal custody.
What is Dugan's legal experience?
Dugan has spent a large swath of her career working for the poor and vulnerable, first with legal aid organizations and then as executive director of Catholic Charities.
Dugan also has been active in professional organizations, and referees attorney discipline cases brought by the Office of Lawyer Regulation.
Dugan, a former Milwaukee Bar Association president, was elected to Branch 31 of the Circuit Court in 2016, defeating incumbent Paul Rifelj, an appointee of then-Gov. Scott Walker. She primarily oversees cases in its misdemeanor division.
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