Wisconsin Statutes
Wis. Stat. § 20.930 (2026)
Attorney fees
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20.93020.930 Attorney fees. Except as provided in ss. 5.05 (2m) (c) 7., 19.49 (2) (b) 6., 49.496 (3) (f), and 49.682 (6), no state agency in the executive branch may employ any attorney until such employment has been approved by the governor.
20.930 HistoryHistory: 1979 c. 221; 1989 a. 119 s. 1; Stats. 1989 s. 20.930; 1993 a. 490; 1999 a. 9; 2007 a. 1; 2015 a. 118; 2019 a. 9.
20.930 AnnotationThis section applies to principal administrative units and whatever agencies assist those units in administration and governance of the unit. Kaye v. Board of Regents, 158 Wis. 2d 664, 463 N.W.2d 398 (Ct. App. 1990).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1964–2018 · leading case: Kristi Koschkee v. Tony Evers, 913 N.W.2d 878 (Wis. 2018).
Kristi Koschkee v. Tony Evers, 913 N.W.2d 878 (Wis. 2018). “It does not authorize Evers to hire his own lawyer when he is sued in his official capacity.”
State Ex Rel. Sachtjen v. Festge, 130 N.W.2d 457 (Wis. 1964). “1957 NOTES [3] Sec. 20.930, Stats. [4] Sec. 66.195, Stats.”
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