High-profile lawyers retained for possible Supreme Court recount
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Twenty-four hours ago challenger JoAnne Kloppenburg was looking at an all but certain recount of her razor-thin victory over incumbent Justice David Prosser in the Supreme Court race. Now that it's come to light that Prosser might take a thin but substantial lead due to a computer error in Waukesha County, Kloppenburg could be the one to trigger a recount. But one thing hasn't changed: both camps are lawyering up and have brought in the big guns.
Kloppenburg's campaign is working with Marc Elias, an attorney with Perkins Coie, a Washington D.C.
