In Brief:
- Justice Rebecca Grassl Bradley retires after nearly 11 years.
- First Wisconsin justice to serve at all three judiciary levels.
- Bradley appointed to Supreme Court in 2015 and elected in 2016.
- Justice Chris Taylor begins term as Bradley’s successor.
Justice Rebecca Grassl Bradley concluded nearly 11 years of service on the Wisconsin Supreme Court on July 31, completing a judicial career that included service at each of the three levels of Wisconsin’s judiciary.
Justice Bradley was appointed to the Supreme Court in 2015 and elected to a full 10-year term in 2016. In September 2025, she announced that she would not seek another term.
She is the first justice in state history to have served as a circuit court judge, a Court of Appeals judge and a Supreme Court justice…