Hon. Paul V. Malloy

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<b>Paul V. Malloy</b> is the Branch 1 <a href="/Wisconsin_Circuit_Courts" title="Wisconsin Circuit Courts">circuit court</a> judge for the <a href="/Ozaukee_County_Circuit_Court,_Wisconsin" title="Ozaukee County Circuit Court, Wisconsin">Ozaukee County Circuit Court</a> in <a href="/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a>. He was appointed in 2002 and elected to a full term in 2003. Malloy was re-elected in 2009 and 2015. His term will expire in 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1">[1]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wew_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wew-2">[2]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-election2015_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-election2015-3">[3]</a></sup>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Education">Education</span></h2>
<p>Malloy got a B.B.A. in 1981 from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and his <a href="/J.D." class="mw-redirect" title="J.D.">J.D.</a> in 1985 from the John Marshall Law School.<sup id="cite_ref-wew_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wew-2">[2]</a></sup>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Career">Career</span></h2>
<ul><li><b>2002-2021:</b> Judge, <a href="/Ozaukee_County_Circuit_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="Ozaukee County Circuit Court">Ozaukee County Circuit Court</a></li>
<li><b>1987-2002:</b> Attorney in private practice</li>
<li><b>1985-1987:</b> Assistant district attorney, Ozaukee County<sup id="cite_ref-wew_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wew-2">[2]</a></sup></li></ul>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2015">2015</span></h3>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<i>See also: <a href="/Wisconsin_judicial_elections,_2015" title="Wisconsin judicial elections, 2015">Wisconsin judicial elections, 2015</a></i><br>Malloy was re-elected without opposition to the Ozaukee County Circuit Court, Branch 1 in 2015. Wisconsin's general judicial election was held on April 7, 2015.&nbsp;The filing deadline for candidates was January 6, 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-election2015_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-election2015-3">[3]</a></sup>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Noteworthy_cases">Noteworthy cases</span></h2>
<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Wisconsin_Elections_Commission_ordered_to_remove_voter_registrations">Wisconsin Elections Commission ordered to remove voter registrations</span></h3>
<dl><dd><dl><dd><i>See also:</i> <a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://www.will-law.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/wec-complaint-w-exhibits-final-2019-11-12.pdf">Zignego et al. v. Wisconsin Elections Commission et al.</a></dd></dl></dd></dl>
<p>In November 2019, the Wisconsin Institute for Law &amp; Liberty (WILL) filed a lawsuit against the Wisconsin Elections Commission on behalf of three plaintiffs.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a></sup> The suit alleged that the Wisconsin Elections Commission must remove voters from the voting roll who are believed to have moved before the planned removal date of 2021. Malloy issued a ruling in favor of the suit in December 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6">[6]</a></sup>
</p><p>On February 28, 2020, the <a href="/Wisconsin_Court_of_Appeals_District_IV" title="Wisconsin Court of Appeals District IV">Wisconsin Court of Appeals District IV</a> overturned Malloy's ruling, preventing the removal of the voter registrations.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7">[7]</a></sup> WILL then appealed the ruling to the <a href="/Wisconsin_Supreme_Court" title="Wisconsin Supreme Court">Wisconsin Supreme Court</a> for a final decision on the case.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a></sup>
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<ul><li><a href="/Ozaukee_County_Circuit_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="Ozaukee County Circuit Court">Ozaukee County Circuit Court</a></li>
<li><a href="/Wisconsin_Circuit_Courts" title="Wisconsin Circuit Courts">Wisconsin Circuit Courts</a></li>
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<ul><li><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="http://www.wicourts.gov/courts/circuit/index.htm"><i>Wisconsin Court System</i>, "Circuit Courts"</a></li>
<li><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="http://wi-ozaukeecounty.civicplus.com/Directory.aspx?DID=10"><i>Ozaukee County , Wisconsin</i>, "Circuit Court Judges"</a></li></ul>
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