Jeff Spitzer-Resnick, is a nationally recognized civil rights attorney based in Madison. Like many, he was troubled by that Wisconsin Supreme Court decision. He wrote about Justice Hagedorn’s surprising dissent, and believes that when Jill Karofsky is seated on the court, it will shift the balance towards upholding governmental orders to protect public health during the pandemic.
We had Jeff on the line to talk about the Tavern League’s argument and the legality of the new public health order.