Wisconsin Civil Jury Instructions
Negligence
Wis. JI—Civil 1023.5A (11/2025)Professional negligence: Legal-status of lawyer as specialist is in dispute
Last revised in 11/2025.
| Renumbered to: Wis JI-Civil 1023-5B
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Negligence
Wis. JI—Civil 1023.5B (11/2025)Professional negligence: legal - dispute as to status of lawyer having claimed expertise
Last revised in 11/2025.
Download this jury instruction
WordThis instruction is also found in the print edition of the Wisconsin Civil Jury Instructions, volume 1.
Cite this instruction as: Wis. JI—Civil 1023.5B (11/2025)
The Wisconsin Civil Jury Instructions are created and edited by the Wisconsin Civil Jury Instructions Committee of the Wisconsin Judicial Conference. Instructions include contributions from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School, and are used with its permission.