Nathan S. Heffernan Papers, 1964-1995

Container Title
M95-198
Part 1 (M95-198): Original Collection, 1964-1995
Physical Description: 38.0 c.f. (38 record center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Personal correspondence, personal and office subject files, speeches, articles, voting sheets, judicial conference files, mandate sheets, and calendar resumes.
Series: Personal Correspondence
Box   6
A - D
Box   7
E - K
Box   8
L - P
Box   9
Q - Wh
Box   10
Who - Z
Series: Personal Subject Files
Box   10
Appellate Practice Seminar, Law School
Box   10
Biography
Box   10
Biographical Sketch
Box   10
Board of Visitors and WLAA Committee on Ratios and Enrollment
Box   10
Board of Visitors, 1976
Box   10
Board of Visitors, Chairman, 1973, 1975
Box   10
Boy Scouts Four Lakes Council
Box   10
Election Campaign, 1985
Box   10
Cartoons
Box   11
Clippings
Box   11
Community Players
Box   11
Democratic Party
Note: Folder empty.
Box   11
Federal Judicial Nominating Committee
Box   11
Charles Goldberg Award, 1995
Box   11
Supreme Court Election, 1995
Box   11
Financial Disclosure
Box   11
Genealogy
Box   11
Harvard Business School
Box   11
Investiture, 1966
Box   11
Investiture, 1983
Box   11
Invitations Accepted
Box   11
Invitations Declined
Box   11
Invocation
Box   11
Iron Cross
Box   12
Judicial Education
Box   12
Kennedy-U.S. Attorneys Reunion, 1994
Box   12
Madison Literary Club
Box   12
Memorial Union, 1981
Box   12
Memorial Union, through 1980
Box   12
Methodist Hospital Corporation
Box   12
Michigan University, Law School
Box   12
Municipal Corporations Course
Box   12
Norwest Bank, Sheboygan
Box   12
Phi Kappa Phi
Box   12
Reunions, University of Wisconsin, 1977, 1987, 1992
Box   12
Robe
Box   12
Shamrock Club
Box   12
Sheboygan Bar Dinner Honoring Nathan S. Heffernan, November 17, 1994
Box   12
Sheboygan Bar Association
State Historical Society
Box   12
1974
Box   12
1972-1974
Box   12
Curators, 1981-1984, 1972-1976
Box   12
Collection, Storage, et cetera
Box   12
Budget Review and Finance
Box   12
Constitution and Bylaws
Box   12
Executive Committee
Box   12
State Relations Committee
Box   13
Awards Committee
Box   13
Research Services Committee
Box   13
Board of Curators, 1976-1980
Box   13
Historic Sites Committee
Box   13
Library and Research Committee
Box   13
Long Range Planning Committee
Box   13
Supreme Court Justice
Box   13
Travel Vouchers, D/S
Box   13
U.S. Attorney
Box   13
U.S. Court of Appeals for District of Columbia
Box   13
University
Box   13
Un-mailed letters
Box   13
Veterans Administration
Box   13
Wisconsin Judicial Conference “Salute to the Chief,” October 27, 1994
Box   13
Wisconsin Law Alumni Association
Box   13
University of Wisconsin Foundation
Series: Judicial Subject Files
Box   14
Court Reporters
Box   14
ADR/Mediation Study Committee
Box   14
Gender Equality Committee
Box   14
Long Range Strategies Planning Committee (PPAC)
Box   14
Committee on Court Related Needs of the Elderly and People with Disabilities
Box   14
Orientation Video, Court Employees, 1994
Note: Video not included.
Box   14
Trial Court Staffing Committee
Box   14
Racism in Justice System, Task Force
Box   14
Family Violence
Box   14
Decorum Study Committee of Wisconsin Judicial Conference
Box   14
Space (Facility Programs Analysis Study Advisory Committee)
Box   15
Wisconsin Judicial Conference Executive Committee
Box   15
Wisconsin Judicial Conference Legislative Committee
Box   15
PPAC - Court Commissioners
Box   15
Planning and Policy Advisory Committee, 1-2
Box   15
Planning and Policy Advisory Committee Steering Committee
Box   16
PPAC - Judicial Independence Subcommittee
Box   16
Administrative Committee of Courts
Note: Ad Hoc Committee of Administrative Committee of Courts.
Box   16
Ad Hoc Committee of Administrative Committee of Courts, 1-3
Box   16
Chief Judge Meetings
Box   16
Judicial Districts 1st-10th
Box   16
Foster Care
Box   17
Federal Case, Milwaukee Branch NAACP v. Thompson 94-C-1245 CED DC Wis (USDC)
Box   17
Miscellaneous Federal Cases
Box   17
Judicial Ethics, 1987-1990
Box   17
SAVE Commission
Box   17
Sentencing Guidelines
Series: Office Subject Files
Box   18
Abrahamson, Justice
Box   18
Administrative Bulletins
Box   18
Administrative Committee of the Courts
Box   18
Admissions
Box   18
Agency Executive Roster
Box   18
Alabama Judicial Committee, 1981
Box   18
Alcoholism in Attorney Disciplinary Cases
Box   18
American Bar Foundation (Fellow)
American Bar Association
American Bar Meeting
Box   18
London, 1971
Box   18
Toronto, 1988
Box   18
London, 1985
Box   18
Subcommittee, Appellate Skills Training
Box   18
Judicial Administration Division
Box   18
Section of Criminal Law
Box   18
Ad Hoc Committee on Appellate Time Standards
Box   18
Special Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice, 1975-1976
Box   18
ABA/AALS Site Evaluation, University of New Mexico Law School, 1993
Special Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice
Box   18
1975-1976
Box   19
1974
Box   19
1973
Box   19
Subcommittee (Chairman) on Comparison of ABA and NAC Criminal Justice Standards
Box   19
Secretary of Legal Education and Admissions to Bar, December 1994
Box   19
Subcommittee to Explore Feasibility of American Bar Foundation Research regarding ABA Standards, 1974
Box   19
Committee on Federal-State Delineation of Jurisdiction, 1975
Box   19
8th Appellate Practice Institute, 1992 (Chicago)
Box   19
9th Appellate Practice Institute, 1994 (Aspen)
Box   19
Judicial Administration Division Committee on Salaries of State Judiciary, 1985-1988
Box   19
Committee on Appellate Advocacy (Handbook Project)
Box   19
Model Rules of Judicial Conduct (National Center), 1994
Box   19
American Judges Association
Box   19
Appellate Judges Conference (Beilfuss, 1976)
American Judicature Society
Box   19
Programs Committee, 1981
Box   19
Director, 1978
American Law Institute
Box   19
Committee on Complex Litigation, 1989
Box   19
Washington, D.C., 1988, 1989
Box   20
Nominations for Membership
Box   20
General
Box   20
American Law Reports
Box   20
Americans with Disabilities Act
Box   20
Appellate Courts Conference at Milwaukee, 1988
Box   20
Appellate Courts (Wisconsin) Seminar, 1985
Box   20
Appellate Courts Seminar, Milwaukee, 1980
Box   20
Appellate Judges Seminar (LSU-ABA), 1973
Box   20
Appellate Judges Seminar, Miami, 1974
Box   20
Appellate Justice, National Conference, San Diego, 1975
Box   20
Appellate Practice and Procedure Committee Chairman, 1974-1975
Box   20
Appellate Practice and Procedure Committee (Judicial Council), 1976-1980
Box   20
Appellate Procedure
Box   21
Appointments by Chief Justice or Court
Box   21
Appointments, Judges Requests for Assignment
Box   21
Arbitration
Box   21
Assembly Bill 952, 1988 Election Fund Veto
Box   21
Assignments - Commissioners
Box   21
Assignments - Judicial
Box   21
Attorney Advertising
Box   21
Attorney General
Box   21
Audit of Court, 1987
Box   21
Awards, Performance Recognition
Box   21
Bail Schedule
Box   21
Bail
Box   21
Board of Bar Examiners
Box   21
Beilfuss, Justice Bruce F.
Box   21
Buckley, Judge John P.
Box   21
Calendar, Scheduling of Cases
Box   21
Callow, Justice William G.
Box   21
Cameras in the Courtroom
Box   21
Capitol brochures, Rededication
Box   21
Capitol Facilities Review Subcommittee, 1978-1984
Box   21
Ceci, Justice Louis J.
Box   21
Center for Public Representation
Box   21
Certification, Attorney
Box   21
Certifications
Box   21
Chief Judge Burton Scott
Box   21
Chief Judge Study Committee
Note: Folder empty.
Box   21
Chief Judges
Box   21
Chief Judge Appointments, 1992
Box   21
Chief Judges and Administrators Meeting with Supreme Court, Kohler, 1992
Box   21
Chief Judges Meeting, 1990
Box   21
Chief Judge - Court of Appeals
Box   21
Chief Justices
Box   21
Christians and Jews, National Conference (honor), 1968
Box   21
Circuit Court Automation Project
Box   21
Citation Revision, 1994
Box   21
Classification and Compensation Study, 1992
Box   21
Clerk of Court
Box   21
Client Security Fund
Box   21
Clippings Criticizing Court, 1990
Box   21
Commissioners
Box   22
Conference of Chief Justices and Judicial Conference of U.S., Washington, 1990
Conference of Chief Justices
Box   22
State-Federal Relations Committee, 1984
Box   22
Study Committee on Conservatorships and Guardianships, 1990
Box   22
Nominating Committee, 1985-1994
Box   22
Board of Directors
Box   22
Site Selection Committee (Chairman)
Box   22
National Center for State Courts Committee, 1985-1986
Box   22
Committee on Administration of and Procedures in State Supreme Courts (Chairman), 1985-1986
Box   22
Ancillary Committee on Rules of Federal Practice and Procedure, 1985
Box   22
Program Committee, 1985
Box   22
Coordinating Council on Lawyer Competence, 1985
Box   22
Subcommittee on Amendments to Federal Rules, 1984
Box   22
Arbitration Committee, 1984
Box   22
Conference of Chief Justices
Box   22
Child Advocacy Conference, University of Wisconsin, 1975
Box   22
Check-out Procedure, Record and Correspondence Files
Box   22
Commissioner Appointment to replace Rector, 1987
Box   22
Constitution - Bicentennial
Box   23
Conflicts of Law
Box   23
Continuing Legal Education
Note: Folder empty.
Box   23
Corrections, Department of
Box   23
Correspondence regarding Cases (few)
Box   23
Council on the Role of Courts
Box   23
Counsel Appointed for Indigents
Box   23
Court Administrator
Box   23
Court of Appeals
Box   23
Court Building
Box   23
Court Information Officer
Box   23
Court Reorganization: Assembly Committee, 1975
Box   23
Court Reorganization: Constitutional Amendment, 1977
Box   23
Courtroom
Box   23
Chief Justice Currie
Box   23
Dane County Bar Association
Box   23
Dane County Judiciary
Box   23
Day, Justice Roland
Box   23
Diploma Privilege
Box   23
Director of State Courts
Box   23
Director of Courts, Court System Presentations by
Box   23
Disabilities Act
Box   23
Disability, Judicial
Box   23
Disciplinary Proceedings, Judicial
Box   23
Dispute Resolution
Box   23
Doan, Fred L.
Box   23
Drug Legislation
Box   23
Elder Law Center
Box   23
Election, Supreme Court, 1990
Box   23
Elections Board - Presidential Preference Committee
Box   23
Elections Board
Box   23
Energy
Box   23
Equally Divided Court
Box   24
Ethics, Codes of
Box   24
Exclusionary Rule
Box   24
Executive Officer
Box   24
Ex Parte Communication
Box   24
Expenditures, Justices Offices
Box   24
Chief Justice Fairchild Manual
Box   24
Fast Track
Box   24
FAX Machine
Box   24
Federal Courts Study Committee
Box   24
Federal Justice Reorganization
Box   24
Fines
Box   24
Felony Sentencing Guidelines
Box   24
Flynn's, Judge, articles critical of court
Box   24
Free Press
Box   24
Frivolous action costs
Box   24
Froehlich, Harold
Box   24
Gender Bias
Box   24
Geske, Justice
Box   24
Governor's Paper on Judicial Simplification
Box   24
Green Bay, Court Sitting at, October 12-13, 1993
Box   24
Guardians Ad Litem
Box   24
Justice Connor Hansen
Box   24
Hart v. Heffernan, Labor and Farm Labor Party
Box   24
Indian Law
Box   24
Indian Tribal Courts
Box   24
Indigents
Box   24
Informational Memos
Box   24
Institute for Court Management, Appellate Court Administration Program, DC, October 21-24, 1984
Box   24
Institute of Judicial Administration
Box   24
Institute of Judicial Administration, Fellow
Box   24
Instructions regarding Visitors, Office Procedure
Box   24
Internal Operating Procedures, Court of Appeals
Box   24
Internal Operating Procedures, Supreme Court
Box   25
Intermediate Appellate Court
Box   25
Interns
Box   25
Judge David Jennings
Box   25
Judges Manual
Box   25
Judges (lists)
Box   25
Judges (Additional) Bill, 1992
Box   25
Reserve Judges
Box   25
Judicial Activism
Box   25
Judicial Applicants
Box   25
Judicial College
Box   25
Judicial Commission
Box   25
Judicial Compensation
Box   25
Judicial Compensation Study Committee, 1984
Box   25
Judicial Conference By-Laws, Wisconsin
Box   25
Judicial Conference Executive Committee, 1989-1991
Box   25
Judicial Conference Legislative Committee, 1990-1991
Box   25
National Judicial Conference on Standards for Administration of Criminal Justice, Baton Rouge, February 10, 1972
Box   26
Judicial Conference on Standards for Criminal Justice, Kansas State, October 11, 1972
Box   26
Judicial Coordinating Committee, 1973-1975
Box   26
Judicial Council
Box   26
Judicial Education Committee
Box   26
Judicial Ethics
Box   27
“Judicial Highlights” - West's
Box   27
Judicial Immunity
Box   27
Judicial Internship
Box   27
Judicial Organization - Citizens Study Committee
Box   27
Judicial Planning Committee, Annual Plan Subcommittee
Box   27
Judicial Planning Committee
Box   27
Judicial Selection
Box   27
Law Day
Box   27
Law and Humanities Seminar Wingspread, October 20, 1983
Box   27
LEAA
Box   27
LEAA Student Intern Program
Box   27
Legal Education - Chancellor's Committee, 1972
Box   27
Legislation, New, 1984
Box   27
Legislation
Box   27
Legislative Reference Bureau
Box   27
Legislators
Box   27
Lexis
Box   27
Library
Box   27
Locations for Court Hearings
Box   27
Mail Service
Box   27
Malpractice Insurance Proposal
Box   27
Marquette University
Box   27
Media Coordinator System
Box   27
Media - Law Conference, 1984
Box   27
Media - Law Conference (canceled), 1983
Box   27
Mediation
Box   27
Medical Malpractice
Box   27
Memoranda, Fugitive
Box   27
Memoranda, Chief Justice
Box   27
Memorials
Box   27
Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin Joint Conference Mackinac Island, 1985-1986
Box   28
Milwaukee County Problems
Box   28
Milwaukee Court Commitments of Indigents
Box   28
Milwaukee Journal Investigation of Home and Expense Vouchers, 1993
Box   28
Milwaukee Journal Articles on Justices Absences, 1993
Box   28
Milwaukee Journal Materials Used for Meeting with Editorial Board, April 19, 1989
Box   28
Milwaukee Journal Clippings, April 1987
Box   28
Minnesota Court of Appeals, Proposed
Box   28
Minnesota Supreme Court
Box   28
National Association for Court Management
Box   28
National Center for State Courts Midwest Region, Kansas City
National Center for State Courts
Box   28
Appellate Justice Project - Advisory Board
Box   28
Council of State Court Representatives, 1979 and 1980
Box   28
Council of State Court Representatives, 1978
Box   29
Blueprint for Future Conference, March 17, 1978
Box   29
Council of State Court Representatives, Chairman, 1976-1977
Box   29
Board of Directors
Box   29
National Conference of State Trial Judges
Box   29
National Institute of Justice
Box   29
National Judicial College
Box   29
Newsletter
Box   29
No Merit Cases
Box   29
New York University Appellate Judges Seminar, 1976-1980, 1982-1987
Box   29
Oath - Admission to Bar
Box   29
Oath - Offices, State and County
Box   29
Open Meetings Law (sec. 19.82)
Box   29
Panels
Box   29
Paper Size, sec. 802.04(4) Stats
Box   29
Parole
Box   29
Pension Plans, Judicial
Box   29
Law Clerks, lists
Box   29
Personnel Manual
Box   30
Petitions to Appeal-Standards for Review
Box   30
Pictures of Court
Scope and Content Note: Photographs of the Court over the years.
Box   30
Pre-submission Conferences in Court of Appeals
Box   30
Printing
Box   30
Prison Regulations
Box   30
Prisoner Complaint Rule Changes
Box   30
Pro Bono Publico Society, Wisconsin Bar Foundation
Box   30
Procedure, Court
Box   30
Products Liability
Box   30
Professional Competence, Board of Attorneys
Box   30
Professional Responsibility, Board of Attorneys, through 1989, 1990
Box   30
Professional Responsibility, Board of Attorneys ABA Evaluation
Box   30
Public Defender
Box   30
Publications of Court of Appeals Decisions
Box   30
Public Records Law
Box   30
Pulliam v. Allen Impact (Judicial Immunity)
Box   30
Questionnaire regarding Wisconsin Lawyers
Box   30
Reappointment
Box   30
Recall, Judicial
Box   30
Records Management
Box   30
Recusal
Box   30
Recycling
Box   30
Regional Judicial Administration Meeting Reports
Box   30
Renovation
Box   30
Reporters
Box   30
Requisitions
Box   30
Reserve Judges
Box   30
Reserve Justices
Box   30
Retirement
Box   30
Rotation, Judicial
Box   30
Rules of Appellate Procedure
Box   31
Rules, Wisconsin Supreme Court
Box   31
Rules of Evidence
Box   31
Salaries, Judicial
Box   31
Salaries, Staff
Box   31
Schedules for Court Years, 1980-1991
Box   31
Screening
Box   31
Security
Box   31
Seminar, Wisconsin Supreme Court Practice (PESI) Madison, December 13, 1989
Box   31
Sentencing Commission
Box   31
Separation of Powers
Box   31
Service of Process
Box   31
Settlement Commissioner
Box   31
Judge Shaw
Box   31
Sovereignty, Forum on - Stevens Point, October 7, 1990
Box   31
Space
Box   31
Specialization
Box   31
Spitzer, Dr. Robert
Box   31
State Bar - TV Tape - Plain Talks About Lawyers, June 7, 1984
Note: Tape is not included in this folder.
Box   31
State Bar Review Committee, 1982
Box   31
State Bar Conventions, 1991, 1992
Box   31
State Bar Meeting, Oshkosh, June 14, 1988
Box   31
State Bar of Wisconsin, 1989
Box   31
State Bar of Wisconsin (earlier)
Box   31
State Court Funding
Box   31
State - Federal Judicial Relationships, National Conference (Orlando), April 10, 1992
Box   31
State Justice Institute, Grant Application Requests (non court)
Box   31
State Justice Institute, Grant Requests
Box   32
State Justice Institute
Box   32
State Justice Institute Committee, Conferences of Chief Justice, 1985-1986
Box   32
Statute Size
Box   32
Statistics
Box   32
Statistics - Court of Appeals and Supreme Court
Box   32
Statistics, Comparative - Appellate Courts
Box   32
Steinmetz, Justice Donald W.
Box   32
Sundby, Justice Robert D.
Box   32
Substitution of Judges
Box   32
Supreme Court Letters
Box   32
Supreme Court Pamphlets
Box   32
Surveys
Box   32
Swearing-in
Box   32
Task Force on Equal Justice
Box   32
Telephones
Box   32
The Third Branch (court publication)
Box   32
Time Standards Committee, ABA Appellate Judges Conference
Box   32
Tribal Relations
Box   32
Typewriter
Box   32
U.S. Supreme Court
Box   32
Veterans Day
Box   32
Veto, Partial
Box   32
Voluntary Bar
Box   32
Volunteers in Probation
Box   32
Wayne State University, Regional Appellate Judges Seminar, April 10, 1971
Box   32
Weddings By Out-of-State Official
Box   32
Weddings in Court Room
Box   32
Welker, James E., Circuit Judge
Box   32
West Publishing Company
Box   32
Wilcox, Justice Jon P.
Box   32
Wilkie, Chief Justice
Box   32
Wiretapping
Box   32
Wisconsin Appellate Practice Procedure (outline), Currie & Heffernan
Box   32
Wisconsin Bar Foundation, National Mock Trial Competition, May 9, 1992
Box   33
Wisconsin Bar Foundation
Box   33
Wisconsin Law Foundation
Box   33
Wisconsin Counties Association
Box   33
Wisconsin Court Information System
Box   33
Wisconsin Judicial Conference
Box   33
Wisconsin YMCA Youth in Government
Box   33
University of Wisconsin Law School
Box   33
WisTAF
Box   33
Wisconsin Law School Study Committee
Box   33
University of Wisconsin, Environmental Litigation Conference, May 12, 1972
Box   33
Women in the Bar, Special Committee on the Participation of
Box   37
Series: Voting Sheets, 1983-1994
Series: Wisconsin Judicial Conference Files
Box   35
1964-1977
Box   36
1978-1991
Box   37
1992-1994
Series: Speeches and Articles
Box   1
Undated
Box   1
Speeches as U.S. Attorney
Speeches as Deputy Attorney General
Box   1
1964-1974
Box   2
1974-1983
Box   3
1983-1985
Box   4
1985-1989
Box   5
1990-1994
Box   34
Chronological speeches, 1964-1988
Note: File copies.
Series: Mandate Sheets and Calendar Resumes, et cetera
Box   38
Index to opinions by Justice Heffernan
Note: Early cases.
Box   38
Motions Assignments
Box   38
Sample Unpublished Opinions
Box   38
Opinions Not Filed
Mandate Sheets (NSH)
Box   38
August 1991 - June 1994
Box   38
1983-1989
Box   38
1989-1992
Box   38
1977-1989
Calendar Resumes (State Bar of Wisconsin)
Box   38
1993
Box   38
1992-1993
Box   38
1990, August
Box   38
1983-1989
Box   38
1972-1976
Box   38
1965-1971