Lucas Vebber, Deputy Counsel and Director of Regulatory Reform at the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty.

Before joining WILL, Lucas served as General Counsel and Director of Environmental and Energy Policy at Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce.

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WILL Wins Preliminary Injunction in Defense of 1st Amendment
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WILL Wins Preliminary Injunction in Defense of 1st Amendment

Lawsuit is a part of WILL’s Preserving Democracy Project

Citizens Sue City of Neenah for Violating First Amendment Rights
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Citizens Sue City of Neenah for Violating First Amendment Rights

City ordinance tramples on residents’ protected right to express opinion on yard sign.

Voter Sues Wisconsin Elections Commission Over Unlawful Delegation of Power and Duty
Judge Orders State Agency to Hand Over Public Records to News Outlet
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Judge Orders State Agency to Hand Over Public Records to News Outlet

The Wisconsin Parole Commission has been ordered to immediately turn over the public records requested by Wisconsin Right Now

WILL Sues State Agency for Failing to Provide Public Records to News Company
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WILL Sues State Agency for Failing to Provide Public Records to News Company

Wisconsin Parole Commission for months has failed to provide public records to conservative news outlet Wisconsin Right Now, as required by state law

Wisconsin Lutheran Sues City of Milwaukee For Unlawful Property Tax Assessment
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Wisconsin Lutheran Sues City of Milwaukee For Unlawful Property Tax Assessment

WILL represents school in challenge to $105,000 in unlawful taxes

WILL Demands Explanation for Illegal Grants to Planned Parenthood
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WILL Demands Explanation for Illegal Grants to Planned Parenthood

Gov. Evers lacks authority to create grant programs, Planned Parenthood barred by state law from receiving federal funds through the state

MPS Amends Union-Leave Policy After WILL Lawsuit
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MPS Amends Union-Leave Policy After WILL Lawsuit

Amended policy now explicitly requires activities to be politically and ideologically view-point neutral

WILL Sues City of Madison Over Bird-Safe Glass Ordinance That Undermines Wisconsin’s Uniform Building Code
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WILL Sues City of Madison Over Bird-Safe Glass Ordinance That Undermines Wisconsin’s Uniform Building Code

WILL filed a Notice of Claim in March warning City that ordinance violates state law

WILL Sues MPS for Unconstitutional Union Leave Policy
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WILL Sues MPS for Unconstitutional Union Leave Policy

MPS pays school employees to engage in union-related activities

Judge Rules DPI Violated State Law in Release of 2019 School Choice Data
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Judge Rules DPI Violated State Law in Release of 2019 School Choice Data

WILL sued after DPI selectively released data in violation of state law

WILL Drops Lawsuit After DNR Resumes In-Person Hunter Education
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WILL Drops Lawsuit After DNR Resumes In-Person Hunter Education

DNR reverses course after WILL lawsuit

DPI Drops Illegal Policy After WILL Lawsuit
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DPI Drops Illegal Policy After WILL Lawsuit

WILL sued DPI for blocking family from state voucher program

WILL Sues DNR For Illegally Canceling In-Person Hunter Safety Courses
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WILL Sues DNR For Illegally Canceling In-Person Hunter Safety Courses

State agency cancels all in-person courses citing COVID-19

WILL Asks Wisconsin Elections Commission to Ban Ballot Harvesting
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WILL Asks Wisconsin Elections Commission to Ban Ballot Harvesting

Rules petition would make clear ballot harvesting is illegal under Wisconsin law

WILL Explainer: Why the 7th Congressional District Special Election Date Has to Change
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WILL Explainer: Why the 7th Congressional District Special Election Date Has to Change

Governor Evers has now admitted that his Executive Order setting these dates violates federal law and he is in the process of setting new dates.

WILL & State/National Conservative Groups Warn Legislature on Wedding Barns
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WILL & State/National Conservative Groups Warn Legislature on Wedding Barns

Groups stand up for economic freedom, limited government

WILL Budget Explainer: The Administrative State
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WILL Budget Explainer: The Administrative State

“Governor Evers’ budget is a liberal-wish list on a number of levels, but an undertold story is how it would strengthen the executive branch, usurping power from the legislature."

WILL Sues Evers Administration to Protect Wedding Barns
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WILL Sues Evers Administration to Protect Wedding Barns

Asks judge to protect economic freedom, remove uncertainty

WILL Hires Lucas Vebber as Deputy Counsel
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WILL Hires Lucas Vebber as Deputy Counsel

Before joining WILL, Lucas served as General Counsel and Director of Environmental and Energy Policy at Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce.